/tags/planned-parenthood Planned Parenthood en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Tue, 02 May 2023 22:37:56 GMT /news/2023-05-02/as-demand-for-abortions-in-colorado-goes-up-so-do-wait-times-for-in-person-care Nearly one year after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the number of people traveling to states where abortion is still legal has surged, stretching local resources. Tue, 02 May 2023 22:37:56 GMT /news/2023-05-02/as-demand-for-abortions-in-colorado-goes-up-so-do-wait-times-for-in-person-care Leigh Paterson /news/2023-04-12/left-in-limbo-colorado-clinics-watch-the-courts-after-texas-judge-rules-to-block-abortion-pill After two federal judges issued contradictory decisions on a widely used abortion pill, Colorado providers face an uncertain future. Wed, 12 Apr 2023 21:31:20 GMT /news/2023-04-12/left-in-limbo-colorado-clinics-watch-the-courts-after-texas-judge-rules-to-block-abortion-pill Leigh Paterson /show/kuncs-colorado-edition/2021-09-13/texans-travel-to-colorado-other-western-states-seeking-abortions A Texas law banning most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy went into effect earlier this month. This is forcing many Texans who need abortions to seek care outside their home state, including in Colorado. Mon, 13 Sep 2021 20:19:53 GMT /show/kuncs-colorado-edition/2021-09-13/texans-travel-to-colorado-other-western-states-seeking-abortions Tess Novotny /arts-life/2017-02-03/pussyhats-protest-signs-flood-denver-librarys-new-womens-march-archive Protest signs and pink, cat-eared “pussyhats” are flooding the Denver Public Library after archivists put out a request for the Women’s March… Fri, 03 Feb 2017 19:03:50 GMT /arts-life/2017-02-03/pussyhats-protest-signs-flood-denver-librarys-new-womens-march-archive Stacy Nick /npr-news/2016-05-11/planned-parenthood-shooter-found-incompetent-to-stand-trial A judge ruled that Robert Lewis Dear, charged with killing three people at a clinic in November, is not mentally capable of understanding the case. He will now go to a state psychiatric hospital. Wed, 11 May 2016 20:42:00 GMT /npr-news/2016-05-11/planned-parenthood-shooter-found-incompetent-to-stand-trial Dana Farrington /npr-news/2015-12-04/from-colorado-to-california-the-gun-control-debate-has-become-personal The two states in the news over the past week with high-profile mass shootings have taken big steps in recent years to tighten gun laws. Is a focus on open carry or mental health the best way forward? Fri, 04 Dec 2015 21:25:00 GMT /npr-news/2015-12-04/from-colorado-to-california-the-gun-control-debate-has-become-personal Kirk Siegler, Kirk Siegler /npr-news/2015-11-29/an-iraq-vet-and-a-mother-of-2-were-victims-of-planned-parenthood-shooting Local media outlets are naming Ke'Arre Stewart, an Army veteran and father of two, and Jennifer Markovsky, a mother of two, as victims of the attack, which also killed police officer Garrett Swasey. Sun, 29 Nov 2015 22:54:00 GMT /npr-news/2015-11-29/an-iraq-vet-and-a-mother-of-2-were-victims-of-planned-parenthood-shooting Camila Domonoske /npr-news/2015-11-29/what-we-know-about-the-alleged-planned-parenthood-shooter Robert Dear lived off the grid, and those who knew him described a troubled man who preferred solitude. Police say Dear opened fire at a Planned Parenthood center, killing three and wounding nine. Sun, 29 Nov 2015 13:26:00 GMT /npr-news/2015-11-29/what-we-know-about-the-alleged-planned-parenthood-shooter Eyder Peralta /npr-news/2015-11-28/planned-parenthood-shooting-suspect-robert-lewis-dear-to-appear-in-court-monday The man arrested after a deadly attack and standoff at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado Springs Friday is Robert Lewis Dear, 57, officials confirm. Sat, 28 Nov 2015 13:54:00 GMT /npr-news/2015-11-28/planned-parenthood-shooting-suspect-robert-lewis-dear-to-appear-in-court-monday Bill Chappell /npr-news/2013-07-05/abortion-providers-sue-as-wisconsin-governor-signs-bill The bill, passed by the Legislature in June, requires women seeking abortions to get an ultrasound. It also says that clinics that provide abortions should be within 30 miles of a hospital. Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin says the four clinics that provide abortions in the state are at risk with the new law. Fri, 05 Jul 2013 23:18:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-07-05/abortion-providers-sue-as-wisconsin-governor-signs-bill Dana Farrington