Will Nebraska ban “torture” for unborn at 20 weeks?

Nebraska would become the first state to outlaw abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy based on medical evidence that babies at that age feel pain. UPDATE March 30: The bill won 1st round, 38-5. If Bill 1103 were to pass, it would surely face a court challenge and end up in front of the U.S. [...]

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Human embryos not safe under NIH guidelines

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) guidelines for “embryo protection in research,” adopted by President Obama– are proving to be as tough as Barney Fife and as worthless as the public comments overwhelmingly indicated they’d be. NIH definitions can be changed by executive order and now are being “fudged” in order to facilitate embryo harvesting [...]

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Tenth child-rape ‘video sting’ at Planned Parenthood

Lifenews.com  reports a tenth undercover video showing a Planned Parenthood abortion center willing to hide child rape. UPDATE: The CEO of the clinic falsely responds that they were unable to report the incident. The video shows staff at a Wisconsin facility counseling a purportedly 14-year-old girl to not divulge how a 31-year-old man impregnated her. [...]

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Obama’s health proposal threatens unborn & elderly

President Obama has unveiled his  “healthcare” proposal –which is more life-threatening than the Christmas-Eve-passed Senate plan– and designed to be rammed through Congress. Contact your Congressman and Senators in Washington, D.C to kill this legislation, which will allow direct federal funding of elective abortion and restriction of life-sustaining care for the poor and elderly.  Call [...]

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Victory for free speech in Kansas Senate

Late today, pro-lifers sunk A.G. Six’s Robo-Call Privacy Act (SB 456) by a final vote of 13-27 in the Senate.  The bill would have restricted the use of auto-dial calls by non-profit groups, including Kansans for Life. This is a big win, especially since A.G. Six put out a big press push yesterday (see his [...]

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Senate bills attack citizen-grand juries, auto-dial calls

The Kansas Senate judiciary committee has passed 2 bills that will hurt the pro-life cause: one (SB 456) restricting  free speech and the other (SB 468) aimed at preventing citizen-petitioned grand juries.  Both bills deserve the axe, so contact your Senator quickly as the bills are on the fast track for Senate action.  UPDATE: Senators [...]

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Abortion report laments continued state pro-life successes

NARAL Pro-Choice America’s annual review gives a “D” grade to the United States for enacting 29 pro-life laws in 2009 and only 21 pro choice laws.  According to the report’s analysis of governors and state legislators, states are pro-life by a 2 to 1 margin. The review gives Kansas a D- rating, labeling the House [...]

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KFL banquet speaker’s undercover video effects probation for Planned Parenthood

On Thur. Feb. 11, 2010, 21-year-old UCLA student Lila Rose enthralled over 1100 KFL banquet guests in Overland Park with details of her undercover video investigation of Planned Parenthood abortion sites. Rose is pleased that Alabama health officials placed a clinic she investigated on probation for covering up cases of sexual abuse and violating the [...]

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Abortion may become ‘option-only’ in Kansas health plans

Today, the Kansas House Insurance committee heard testimony on a bill, HB 2564, to remove abortion from standard inclusion in all health care policies, except when necessary to preserve the life of the mother or in the case of rape or incest involving a minor and reported to a law enforcement agency.

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Hostility to pregnancy centers escalating

There is an escalating national attack on free pregnancy care centers through legislation requiring they immediately inform visitors of  services they do NOT perform. We have not yet seen any such bills filed at our Statehouse this session. Abortion supporters claim that pro-life maternity centers use ‘deceptive advertising,’ such as the billboard/ bumper sticker shown.  [...]

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