Sarah McCammon
Sarah McCammon worked for Iowa Public Radio as Morning Edition Host from January 2010 until December 2013.
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The letter, written after Alabama passed a restrictive abortion law, says, "The value of human life is not determined by the circumstances of one's conception or birth." -
Coordinated protests in response to a raft of new state laws restricting abortion took place across the U.S. on Tuesday.
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With a teeming field of candidates running for president, a group of Iowa Democrats are doing their homework to prepare for the 2020 caucuses. Their goal? Read all the candidates' autobiographies.
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Laura Hardin says after years of knowing each other, she and her husband were excited to have sex. But there was some trial and error. -
!["[There were] a lot of people telling me how they felt about my situation without me asking — friends, family, strangers," Beth Vial said. "I mean, you tell someone that you're seven months pregnant and having an abortion, they've got some things to say."<strong> </strong>](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/95f17fe/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4014x2236+0+10/resize/280x156!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.npr.org%2Fassets%2Fimg%2F2019%2F04%2F30%2Fimg_9336---beth-vial_wide-7bd393997473a26e63d3c0792e554a0fb04123d7.jpg)
Concerned about the makeup of the Supreme Court, abortion-rights advocates are pushing for state legislation to protect abortion rights throughout pregnancy, in some cases into the third trimester. -
Democratic presidential candidates have been talking about faith as they try to reach out to voters who backed President Trump. Conservative Christian leaders are starting to push back.
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Iowa evangelical leader Bob Vander Plaats is inviting seven presidential candidates for a "dialogue," days after Franklin Graham criticized Pete Buttigieg for being gay. -
New regulations that would have taken effect on May 3 would deny federal funds for low-income patients to clinics that make abortion referrals. The Title X rules are on hold while lawsuits proceed. -
Waiting until marriage for sex is relatively rare in the U.S. One couple shares their experience and how they navigated their decision.
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A growing number of organizations are leading Americans in discussions about sensitive political issues. By at least one count, there are more than 200 of these groups nationwide. -
Georgia lawmakers have passed a "fetal heartbeat" abortion bill. It's part of a larger trend, with many state legislatures taking steps toward banning the procedure early in pregnancy.
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The Trump administration has finalized new rules that bar federally funded family planning clinics from referring women for abortions. Abortion-rights supporters call that prohibition a "gag" rule.
!["[There were] a lot of people telling me how they felt about my situation without me asking — friends, family, strangers," Beth Vial said. "I mean, you tell someone that you're seven months pregnant and having an abortion, they've got some things to say."<strong> </strong>](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/a18cdc7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4014x2236+0+10/resize/560x312!/format/webp/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.npr.org%2Fassets%2Fimg%2F2019%2F04%2F30%2Fimg_9336---beth-vial_wide-7bd393997473a26e63d3c0792e554a0fb04123d7.jpg)
