Articles written by Mary Feusner

Mary Feusner, Washington State Journal|Mar 19, 2025

As reproductive health access becomes increasingly restricted across the country, expanding Washington’s law that protects patients and healthcare workers is becoming more important, supporters of the law say. Since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, women from Idaho, Florida, Texas and Ohio have traveled to Washington for access to reproductive health care, and some worried out-of-state authorities would seek legal avenues to stop people from being treated here. In 2023, the state adopted the Shield Law to protect m...