Pro-Choice Washington Foundation Board President Alena Owen shares concerns about reproductive health care and how we can make a difference.
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Legislative Session: Wins and Updates
The 2026 legislative session was a major victory for abortion access in Washington, driven in large part by the grassroots activism and political advocacy of Pro-Choice Washington and our coalition partners.
New Law Improves Distribution of Abortion Medication Stockpile
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Ryan MacDonald, [email protected] Olympia, WA — On Saturday, March 14, Governor Bob Ferguson signed legislation to strengthen Washington’s ability to distribute its stockpile of medication abortion. This law reinforces the state’s […]
Washington State Lawmakers Discuss Bill to Improve Access to Abortion Medications
Excerpt from the Fox 17 story featuring Government Relations Director Gabbi Nazari, originally published January 18, 2026. “Medication abortion plays a critical role in ensuring timely access to care for […]
Our 2026 Legislative Agenda
During the 2026 legislative session, Pro-Choice Washington will fight to protect and expand access to abortion; to secure funding for the clinics that provide this essential care; and to safeguard the privacy of patients and providers.
WA’s Abortion Pill Stockpile is in Danger
Excerpt from The Seattle Times Op-Ed by Pro-Choice Washington Board Member Glenna Martin, originally published on October 9, 2025. “This isn’t a matter of political symbolism. It’s about patient care […]
Washington Is Planning to Burn 30,000 Abortion Pills
Excerpt from Jezebel story with Executive Director Sami Alloy, originally published September 11, 2025. “The expiration date on the medication just points to a need for Washington to find a […]
Costco asserts that it won’t sell abortion pill mifepristone
In August, Costco said that its choice to not sell the abortion pill, mifepristone, remains unchanged, despite calls on the Issaquah-based wholesaler to reverse its stance.
Repro Roundup #3 (March)
Did you know there are 765 brick and mortar, aka local abortion clinics, in the United States? On March 10, the abortion community celebrated Abortion Provider Appreciation Day. Catch up on the latest reproductive health care news!
Our 2025 Legislative Agenda
Washington state law protects the rights to have an abortion, but barriers remain that prevent full access to affordable, reliable, and equitable reproductive health care.
SCOTUS Hears Oral Arguments in Mifepristone Case
The Supreme Court of the United States heard oral arguments on whether the FDA-approved drug, mifepristone, one of two drugs used for medication abortion, should be restricted.
Court Rulings on Medication Abortion
Since April 2023, the medication abortion drug, mifepristone, has been the center of several high-profile court cases and rulings. Mifepristone is one of two drugs used in medication abortion and […]
