Safe Haven States Scramble to Accommodate Non-Resident Abortions

June 26, 2023

(Axios) – In the year since the Supreme Court’s Dobbs ruling, Planned Parenthood Minnesota’s clinics have performed more abortions on out-of-state patients, along with more second-trimester abortions that are typically outlawed by conservative-led states, officials say. Why it matters: Minnesota is one of at least a dozen states that have passed laws to accommodate out-of-state patients — becoming safe havens to non-residents trying to access the procedure while grappling with increased demand later in pregnancies.  (Read More)