NASHVILLE (BP) – The battle over the abortion pill is escalating in some states.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced March 8 the state would rescind its planned renewal of a $54 million contract with Walgreens after the pharmacy chain decided not to dispense the drug in retail stores or by mail in 21 states.
A day later, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James wrote Walgreens and two other major drug store chains – CVS and Rite Aid – to ask them to commit to distribute the abortion pill in stores and by mail in the state. More Here