Could President Biden declare abortion access a public health emergency? Yes, say experts, but not without significant risk. Dean Rachel Rebouché offers some other options the White House could pursue. Read more.

The federal government has warned pharmacies that refusing to fill prescriptions for methotrexate, used to treat autoimmune conditions but also to end pregnancies, may violate civil rights laws. Interim Dean Rachel Rebouché says we’ll have to wait to see what federal officials will do next. Read more.

Texas lawmakers have warned employers of legal liability if they help workers seeking abortion care. Interim Dean Rachel Rebouché says Texas’ SB8 bars assistance to providers, not patients. Read more.

Justice Alito’s confidence that overturning Roe and Casey would remove “unworkable” abortion regulations has proven to be unwarranted as states prepare for interjurisdictional battles. Interim Dean Rachel Rebouché says we should expect more conflict, not less. Read more.

Justice Kavanaugh says that states cannot bar out-of-state travel for abortion care. But what happens when patients return? Interim Dean Rachel Rebouché expects states to try anything that might stick. Read more.

As abortion clinics relocate to the borders between restrictive and permissive states, some are pressing the Biden administration to fund their relocation costs. That could run afoul of the Hyde Amendment, says interim Dean Rachel Rebouché. Read more.

Could governors and even the president use the pardon power to protect abortion providers from criminal penalties? Possibly, says interim Dean Rachel Rebouché, but the idea doesn’t come without risk. Read more.

As a Utah court considers whether to permit a new abortion ban to take effect, interim Dean Rachel Rebouché outlines the likely arguments made by the state and Planned Parenthood and what’s at stake. Read more.

As states confront myriad challenges to restrictive abortion policies, interim Dean Rachel Rebouché questions whether implementing them will prove worth the political cost. Read more.

Anti-abortion advocates have succeeded in overturning Roe. What’s next on their agenda? Interim Dean Rachel Rebouché and co-authors David S. Cohen and Greer Donley discuss in this Atlantic op-ed. Read more.