Anti-abortion measures fall, but neither side giving an inch
By Judy Peres
Chicago Tribune staff reporter
Published November 9, 2006 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- Anti-abortion measures on three state ballots were roundly defeated this week, but advocates on both sides of what is arguably the nation's most divisive social and political issue said Wednesday the battle is far from over. Abortion-rights supporters who helped defeat South Dakota's near-total ban on abortion were glowing with success late Tuesday. "This fight has made us so much stronger," said Kate Looby of Planned Parenthood, which runs the state's only abortion clinic. "As our opponents grow bolder and stronger," she added, "we'll have to equal that." You can read the rest of the article on the Chicago Tribune website.
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