- What are abortion trigger laws and which states have them? https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/24/us/trigger-laws-abortion-states-roe.html 10 comments politics
- Louisiana judge blocks state’s ‘trigger law’ abortion ban https://nypost.com/2022/06/27/louisiana-judge-blocks-states-trigger-law-abortion-ban/amp/ 12 comments politics
- La. ‘trigger law’ on abortion blocked by state court; abortion care to resume https://www.knoe.com/2022/06/27/center-reproductive-rights-files-challenge-la-trigger-law-behalf-hope-medical-group-women-shreveport/ 8 comments politics
- Three more GOP-led states enact abortion 'trigger laws' https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/news/three-more-gop-led-states-enact-abortion-trigger-laws/ 6 comments politics
- What's to come for the 13 states with trigger laws now that Roe v Wade has been overturned https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/04/us/abortion-trigger-laws.html 52 comments politics
- Utah judge blocks state's abortion 'trigger law' ban for 14 days after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade https://www.businessinsider.com/utah-judge-blocks-abortion-trigger-law-ban-roe-v-wade-2022-60 2 comments politics
- ACLU, Planned Parenthood of Utah sue in attempt to block state’s abortion trigger law https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3537198-aclu-planned-parenthood-of-utah-sue-in-attempt-to-block-states-abortion-trigger-law/ 23 comments politics
- AT&T has bankrolled politicians behind anti-abortion 'trigger laws' in 13 states. Other telecom and media giants aren't far behind. https://www.businessinsider.com/att-biggest-corporate-benefactor-to-anti-abortion-lawmakers-in-trigger-states-2022-5 296 comments technology
- Abortion statistics by state: Maps, trigger laws, and possible bans https://www.politico.com/news/2022/05/03/bortion-statistics-by-state-map-00029740 12 comments politics
- 12 states have 'trigger' laws that will automatically ban abortion if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade https://www.insider.com/abortion-trigger-laws-states-ban-abortion-if-roe-overturned-2021-11 105 comments politics
- Map: These ‘trigger law’ states would ban abortion only if Roe is overturned https://www.nbcnews.com/data-graphics/map-trigger-law-states-ban-abortion-only-roe-overturned-rcna27119 9 comments politics
- "Trigger laws" in these states would make abortion illegal if Roe v. Wade is overturned https://www.cbsnews.com/news/roe-vs-wade-trigger-laws-in-these-states-would-make-abortion-illegal-if-roe-is-overturned-2019-02-21/ 5 comments politics
- Pregnant people are scrambling to reschedule abortions cancelled in trigger law states https://www.salon.com/2022/06/24/pregnant-people-are-scrambling-to-reschedule-abortions-cancelled-in-trigger-law-states/ 57 comments politics
- Pregnant people are scrambling to reschedule abortions cancelled in trigger law states https://www.salon.com/2022/06/24/pregnant-people-are-scrambling-to-reschedule-abortions-cancelled-in-trigger-law-states/ 60 comments politics
- Abortion Trigger Bans Just Went Into Effect In 3 More States | Laws that depended on the fall of Roe v. Wade are now in place in Idaho, Tennessee and Texas, which already had strict abortion restrictions. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/abortion-trigger-bans-just-went-into-effect-in-3-more-states_n_63066ebee4b00c150d67552a 14 comments politics
- 13 states have passed so-called 'trigger laws,' bans designed to go into effect if Roe v. Wade is overturned https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/03/us/state-abortion-trigger-laws-roe-v-wade-overturned/index.html 57 comments politics
- Red Flag Law Should Have Stopped the Buffalo Shooter From Getting His Gun | New York State has a red flag law, which should have been triggered when the Buffalo gunman underwent a mental health evaluation at age 17. https://www.vice.com/en/article/y3vy3w/buffalo-shooter-red-flag-laws-nyc 111 comments politics
- Oregon Republicans' walkouts trigger a new state law on re-election https://www.npr.org/2023/05/15/1176310465/oregon-republicans-walkouts-trigger-a-new-state-law-on-re-election 15 comments politics
- Abortion-rights advocates in the 13 trigger law states refuse to give up post-Roe https://www.npr.org/2022/07/01/1107662821/abortion-rights-advocates-in-the-13-trigger-law-states-refuse-to-give-up-post-ro 11 comments politics
- Biden’s climate law stokes fresh fights in the states a year after passage. The year-old law triggered a deluge of clean energy spending — and it’s splitting conservatives across rural America. While Republicans regularly bash the law its benefits are disproportionately landing in their communities. https://www.politico.com/news/2023/08/13/biden-inflation-reduction-act-climate-states-00110940 24 comments energy
- Roe v. Wade is overturned. What does that mean for abortion in Texas? | Texas was one of 13 states to already pass a "trigger law," making most abortions illegal if Roe v. Wade got overturned. https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/roe-v-wade-abortion-scotus-supreme-court-ruling-texas-trigger-law-explainer/287-75949629-4a17-4b50-9cea-0810cc5bef69 26 comments politics
- Colorado Springs shooter had allegedly threatened his mother with a bomb. Why could he still get a gun? | Anderson Lee Aldrich lived in a second amendment sanctuary, and neither police nor family triggered the state’s red flag law https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/nov/21/colorado-springs-club-shooter-threatened-mother-bomb-2021 103 comments politics
- US Abortion Rights News: Trigger Bans Just Went Into Effect In 3 More States: Laws That Depended On The Fall Of Roe v. Wade Are Now In Place In Idaho, Tennessee & Texas, Which Already Had Strict Abortion Restrictions https://www.huffpost.com/entry/abortion-trigger-bans-just-went-into-effect-in-3-more-states_n_63066ebee4b00c150d67552a 3 comments law
- Analysis has shown right-to-carry handgun laws trigger a 13% to 15% increase in violent crime a decade after the typical state adopts them, suggests a new statistical analysis of 33 US states. https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/danvergano/more-guns-more-crime 3 comments science
- Analysis has shown right-to-carry handgun laws trigger a 13% to 15% increase in violent crime a decade after the typical state adopts them, suggests a new statistical analysis of 33 US states. https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/danvergano/more-guns-more-crime 670 comments science
- US embassy warns of anti-gay crackdown in Tanzania: US citizens in Tanzania should review "social media profiles" to avoid triggering anti-gay laws in the African state, the US embassy has warned. Previously, a Tanzanian official announced a crackdown on LGBT people https://www.dw.com/en/us-embassy-warns-of-anti-gay-crackdown-in-tanzania/a-46151552 6 comments worldnews
- It's the fact that investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) chapters are like a ticking trade time-bomb, just waiting to explode at some unknown future date, that makes them so dangerous. A country can't predict which apparently innocuous change to its laws or regulations will trigger a http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140514/07132927231/top-arbitration-lawyer-says-corporate-sovereignty-system-needs-complete-overhaul.shtml 21 comments politics