Democratic incumbent Letitia James and Republican Saritha Komatireddy are competing for New York Attorney General, debating key issues including public safety, abortion, and government accountability. Both candidates emphasize different priorities for the office, with James focusing on protecting abortion access and civil rights, while Komatireddy prioritizes public safety and enforcement against Medicaid fraud in New York.
Read →New York is set to destroy about 150,000 expired misoprostol abortion pills purchased in 2023 for $112,000, which were never used and will not be replenished. The stockpile was created under Gov.
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View All Articles →The Northeast Notebook covers Massachusetts ballot questions, the Albany budget, and issues related to abortion pills. The mention of the Albany budget indicates a connection to New York state government matters.
Read →Red states are taking a case involving mail order abortion pills to the Supreme Court. The outcome could impact abortion pill access nationwide, including in New York.
Read →A college in New York is using student fees to fund the creation of an abortion garden. This expenditure reflects the institution's allocation of student resources toward pro-abortion initiatives.
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See all (16) →Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey Campbell is defending abortion-pill protections as several red states challenge these protections in the US Supreme Court. The article does not mention any connection to New York.
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Abortion Drugs & Practices
See all (19) →New York state stockpiled abortion pills, but all of the pills have now expired. This development affects the availability of abortion medication in New York.
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Medical Care, Research & Statistics
See all (2) →New York City’s 2023 abortion statistics were published online as part of the city’s vital statistics report in early 2026. This data does not include the number of mail-order abortion drugs prescribed by licensed abortion providers in other states to New York City residents or the number of self-managed abortions performed by women outside of […] The post Abortion Reporting: New York City (2023) appeared first on Lozier Institute .
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Euthanasia, Assisted Suicide & End-of-Life Care
See all (11) →Catholic bishops and religious sisters in New York and Illinois have filed lawsuits against their states' assisted suicide laws, winning temporary court rulings that prevent enforcement of these laws against them while litigation continues. These lawsuits argue that the laws compel Catholic healthcare providers to violate their conscience by participating in or promoting assisted suicide, which the Church opposes as contrary to its mission and moral teachings.
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Human Dignity, Disability & Bioethics
See all (2) →A baby named Gabriel was born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, a severe congenital heart defect requiring multiple surgeries and lifelong care, after his surrogate, McKenna West, refused to abort him despite the biological parents' request. New York Presbyterian notes that without treatment, HLHS is fatal within weeks, but with surgery, 72% survive to age five and 90% of those survive to adulthood, highlighting the serious medical challenges faced by babies like Gabriel.
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See all (3) →On September 11, 2001, nearly 3,000 people died in terrorist attacks, including 10 preborn children and their mothers, whose names are memorialized at the 9/11 memorial in New York City alongside the phrase 'and her preborn child. The article honors the lives of these preborn children and their mothers, as well as eight born children who died on the planes, recounting personal stories of several victims and their families affected by the tragedy.
Read →Students for Life of America · Mary Mobley · April 20, 2026 · Read →
Faith & Church Engagement
See all (2) →New York has ended its nearly decade-long effort to force Catholic and Anglican nuns, dioceses, and other religious ministries to cover abortions under the state's abortion mandate. This decision follows two U.S. Supreme Court rulings that protected these religious groups from being compelled to pay for abortions despite serving people of all faiths.
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