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afn.net | Bronson Woodruff |Chris Woodward
Legal teams have leapt into action as Chistian students have been targeted for their beliefs.
An attorney tells AFN a lawsuit could be coming after a New York school took down a Christian student's Bible verse posters and forced the club to remove "Good News" from its name.
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afn.net | Chris Woodward
In 2023 Illinois passed a law known as the Protect Illinois Communities Act. It prohibits the possession of what Illinois deems assault weapons, which are just common semi-automatic rifles including the AR-15, the most popular rifle in America. The Act also prohibits what it deems large capacity magazines. "I couldn't be prouder to say that we got it done," Governor J.B. Pritzker said at the 2023 bill signing.
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1 week ago | 
afn.net | Chris Woodward
Abortions are skyrocketing even with fewer Planned Parenthood clinics.
The finding comes from American Life League (ALL), which just released its 2025 Planned Parenthood Facilities Report. The study looks at how many facilities Planned Parenthood has opened and closed in the last few years.
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1 week ago | 
afn.net | Chris Woodward
In 2023 Illinois passed a law known as the Protect Illinois Communities Act. It prohibits the possession of what Illinois deems assault weapons, which are just common semi-automatic rifles including the AR-15, the most popular rifle in America. The Act also prohibits what it deems large capacity magazines. "I couldn't be prouder to say that we got it done," Governor J.B. Pritzker said at the 2023 bill signing.
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1 week ago | 
thecentersquare.com | Chris Woodward
(The Center Square) - Arizona legislators are not holding back their thoughts on dueling budget bills. As The Center Square has reported, Republican majorities in the Arizona Senate and House claim their plans help the state without raising taxes. But Senate leaders say their version, which is going before the full Senate Wednesday, has more bipartisan support and is more likely to be signed by Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs. Republicans lack enough seats to override her vetoes.
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1 week ago | 
afn.net | Chris Woodward
Every year, Gallup releases a poll on sanctity of life issues. They usually conduct the poll in May and release the findings in June. The questions tend to be the same, leading people to view this as a good tool to track public opinion over time. Pro-life activist Michael J. New from the Lozier Institute says this year's poll found an increase in pro-life sentiment among young adults. He mainly compares the years 2023 and 2025 within the age group of 18 to 29.
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1 week ago | 
afn.net | Chris Woodward
Every year, Gallup releases a poll on sanctity of life issues. They usually conduct the poll in May and release the findings in June. The questions tend to be the same, leading people to view this as a good tool to track public opinion over time. Pro-life activist Michael J. New from the Lozier Institute says this year's poll found an increase in pro-life sentiment among young adults. He mainly compares the years 2023 and 2025 within the age group of 18 to 29.
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myheraldreview.com | Chris Woodward
Hobbs added that the “federal government should be working with us in furthering Arizona’s economic success” instead of undermining the growth in Arizona. U.S. Sens. Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego, both Democrats from Arizona, agree with Hobbs. kAm“(6’G6 36?67:EE65 >@C6 E92? @E96C DE2E6D 7C@> E96 x?7=2E:@? #65F4E:@? p4E’D C6?6H23=6 6?6C8J E2I 4C65:ED[” D2:5 z6==J] “(6 D66 :E :? E96 3:8 D@=2C 2?5 32EE6CJ DE@C286 AC@;64ED 3C:?8:?8 =@H\4@DE[ C6=:23=6 A@H6C E@ E96 8C:5 2?5 :?
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insidenova.com | Chris Woodward
(The Center Square) - U.S. Rep. Abe Hamadeh, R-Arizona, wants the Defense Department to reconsider changes at Luke Air Force Base near Phoenix. During a June 4 hearing of the House Armed Service Committee, Hamadeh was able to confirm a report he received about the downgrade of the 56th Fighter Wing Commander billet at the base from a brigadier general to a colonel. In a June 12 letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and General David W.
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afn.net | Chris Woodward
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case involving a faith-based pregnancy center.
In First Choice Women's Resource Centers v. Platkin, the New Jersey-based clinic says the state's attorney general, Matthew Platkin (D), has been unlawfully targeting and harassing the ministry that provides parenting classes, free ultrasounds, baby clothes, and more to the communities of its five locations across the state.
"He's had a campaign to target pregnancy centers with intrusive subpoenas.
