Byline: Tim Beidel Staff writer
About a thousand people crowded into an auditorium and spilled onto the marble-floored hallway in the Legislative Office Building Sunday, rallying in support of abortion rights. In the cold and snow outside, between 60 and 70 anti-abortion demonstrators gathered on the east steps of the Capitol, asking elected officials to end what they believe is the killing of unborn children.
Seventeen years ago today,
the U.S. Supreme Court's Roe vs. Wade decision declared that a woman has a constitutional right to abortion. While that right still exists, the high court's Webster decision last summer allowed state governments more …
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