Shapiro enters Pa. into legal battle to keep access to abortion pill by mail

This story was originally published by WESA. Pennsylvania joined nearly two dozen states Monday in a legal fight over how abortion medication can be prescribed. Gov. Josh Shapiro and Democratic officials from 21 states filed an amicus brief urging the reversal of a federal appeals court decision that restricts access to medication abortion by mail. A New Orleans federal court ruled last week that the abortion pill mifepristone could be dispensed only in person at clinics, overriding longstanding...