Sam Brownback

How Will Egg-as-Person Legislation Fare in Kansas?

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by Kari Ann Rinker, National Organization for Women (NOW), Kansas

January 19, 2012 - 6:53am (Print)

How will a so-called personhood amendment fare in Kansas?  We're going to find out. Kansans for Life is already publicly skeptical, saying they are "afraid of pushing the issue to the U.S. Supreme Court."

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Kansas in 2012? A Prediction of More Legal Battles, Higher Tax Bills, and Declining Access to Services

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by Kari Ann Rinker, National Organization for Women (NOW), Kansas

January 3, 2012 - 12:28am (Print)

Until a change of course is demanded in the state of Kansas, our elected oppressors will no doubt continue to spend their time, energy, resources and taxpayer money in the never-ending pursuit of being the first state to eliminate abortion and even some forms of contraception through the eradication of access, while saddling the taxpayers with an ideological debt.

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Brownback Apparently Believes Perry is Anti-Choice Enough

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by Robin Marty, RH Reality Check

September 22, 2011 - 1:16pm (Print)

The Kansas governor and anti-choice stalwart announced his endorsement of Texas Governor Rick Perry for President.

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Tell Governor Brownback to Stand up for Women's Health

The Kansas legislature passed a 2012 state budget bill that is intended to prevent Planned Parenthood health centers in our state from receiving Title X federal funding for lifesaving cancer screenings, birth control and basic family planning. This is a brazen and unbelievable strike against Kansas women and we cannot let it go unanswered.

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Kansas Leaders Downplay Expectations When It Comes to Social Legislation

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by Robin Marty, RH Reality Check

November 29, 2010 - 6:15pm (Print)

Party moderates seem to be trying to lower the expectations of those hoping 2011 will be a year of conservative social reform in the state.

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Will Brownback Actually Be Less Anti-Choice Than His Legislature?

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by Robin Marty, RH Reality Check

November 18, 2010 - 9:49am (Print)

Kansas Governor-elect Sam Brownback is known for his anti-choice stance, but some of the new Republicans in the state worry he won't do enough to stop abortion.

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Kansas State Senator Tom Holland to Announce Run For Governor

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by Robin Marty, RH Reality Check

February 17, 2010 - 4:47pm (Print)

Kansas state Senator Tom Holland will announce his gubernatorial run today.
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Can Holland Beat Brownback for Governor of Kansas?

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by Carolyn Marie Fugit

January 26, 2010 - 7:00am (Print)

State Senator Tom Holland, a pro-choice Democrat, may be at a disadvantage in the Kansas gubernatorial race today, but he is a good campaigner and may still be the best hope of Kansas women.
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State Senator Tom Holland Exploring Kansas Governor Run

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by Robin Marty, RH Reality Check

January 20, 2010 - 2:23pm (Print)

Kansas state Senator Tom Holland mulls the idea of a gubernatorial run against Sam Brownback.
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Lies About Abortion Politics Rampant in Final Days of Campaign

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by Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check

October 20, 2008 - 1:39pm (Print)

Various anti-choice organizations are all using the same messaging on one very narrow abortion-related issue, is it coordinated? Can it be legally? We're concerned about the actual sexual and reproductive health policy, not just the election.
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