What They Are Saying: Gov. Jared Polis Codifies Abortion Rights Into State Law

On Monday, Gov. Jared Polis signed the Reproductive Health Equity Act, enshrining Coloradans’ right to a safe and legal abortion into state law at a time when Roe v. Wade is threatened like never before.

Here are the headlines Coloradans are reading on Gov. Polis’ move to permanently protect reproductive rights in Colorado: 

• Denver Post: “Colorado now guarantees the right to abortion in state law”

• The Gazette: “Polis signs measure guaranteeing right to abortion in Colorado”

• KOAA: “Governor Polis signs bill protecting abortion in Colorado into law”

• CNN: “Colorado governor signs bill to protect access to abortion”

• NPR: “The right to abortion in Colorado is now guaranteed under state law”

• Associated Press: “Colorado governor signs law to protect abortion rights”

• KDVR: “Polis signs Colorado abortion rights bill into law”
• Colorado Sun: “Colorado governor signs bill affirming abortion, contraception access into law”