Why the St. Luke’s Abortion Lawsuit Might Work
Idaho’s abortion ban is pushing doctors to the brink, and Boise-based St. Luke’s says enough is enough. The hospital system is taking a stand in court, challenging the laws it says puts patients’ lives at risk. But why are they the only hospital system in the country willing to take on this fight? States Newsroom national reproductive rights reporter Kelcie Moseley-Morris joins host Lindsay Van Allen to dig into the legal battle, the community response, and the potential nationwide impact.
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