- Governor Gavin Newsom of California has announced a significant financial intervention to support Planned Parenthood clinics across the state.
- In response to federal funding cuts and defunding efforts, Governor Newsom has secured $140 million in state funding.
- This funding initiative is aimed at keeping a total of 109 Planned Parenthood clinics operational.
- The move comes amid ongoing challenges posed by federal cuts under former President Trump’s administration, reflecting a state-level commitment to maintaining reproductive health services.
- Governor Newsom’s actions emphasize the importance of access to reproductive health care and services for Californians.
- The funding ensures that Planned Parenthood can continue to provide essential health services despite the reduction in federal support.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/newsom-bails-out-planned-parenthood-140m-keep-100-clinics-open-after-trump-cuts)
