{"id":1585081,"date":"2022-08-02T13:49:05","date_gmt":"2022-08-02T17:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1585081"},"modified":"2022-08-02T13:49:08","modified_gmt":"2022-08-02T17:49:08","slug":"atlanta-will-spend-300k-to-dodge-pro-life-laws-citing-racism-and-bidenflation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/atlanta-will-spend-300k-to-dodge-pro-life-laws-citing-racism-and-bidenflation\/","title":{"rendered":"Atlanta Will Spend $300k To Dodge Pro-Life Laws, Citing Racism and Bidenflation"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fatlanta-will-spend-300k-to-dodge-pro-life-laws-citing-racism-and-bidenflation%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1585081&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p>The Atlanta City Council on Monday\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5atlanta.com\/news\/atlanta-city-council-roe-v-wade-abortion-reproductive-health-women\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">voted<\/a> unanimously to allocate $300,000 in taxpayer dollars for a local organization to fund abortions for the city&#8217;s residents, an attempt to get around Georgia&#8217;s pro-life laws.<\/p>\n<p>Access Reproductive Care-Southeast, which will receive the money, <a href=\"https:\/\/arc-southeast.org\/about-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">provides<\/a> &#8220;funding and logistical support&#8221; to women seeking abortions.\u00a0Atlanta&#8217;s city government passed the measure to provide abortion funding in anticipation of Georgia&#8217;s fetal heartbeat bill, which will ban most abortions after six weeks. Because of the bill, Access Reproductive Care-Southeast will likely use the money to subsidize out-of-state travel for abortions.<\/p>\n<p>The Atlanta measure also handicaps investigations of abortion facilities, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.11alive.com\/article\/news\/local\/atlanta-city-council-abortion-resolution-roe-v-wade\/85-07c6e3b0-fa81-4afb-80bc-3b9cba317aed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">saying<\/a> that &#8220;no city funds shall be used to record and\/or investigate reports of abortion care&#8221; and that police should &#8220;place reports of abortion-related care at the lowest possible priority.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Atlanta is one of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/policy-and-politics\/2022\/6\/29\/23188737\/abortion-bans-austin-cincinnati-phoenix-tucson-raleigh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">several<\/a> blue cities in red states that have tried to evade pro-life state laws.\u00a0A group of prosecutors funded by Democratic megadonor George Soros\u00a0in June\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/latest-news\/soros-funded-prosecutors-pledge-to-defy-pro-life-laws\/\">signed<\/a> a letter pledging to flout abortion laws.<\/p>\n<p>Councilwoman Liliana Bakhtiari, who sponsored the Atlanta measure, cited racism and inflation as two reasons the city has to subsidize abortions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Some of the legislation we see coming down from the states will predominantly impact people of color,&#8221; Bakhtiari told Fox 5 Atlanta. &#8220;Cost of living is at an all-time high, inflation rates are through the roof.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Pro-life advocate Suzanne Guy <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/d18p4jafhz4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told<\/a> CBS46 Atlanta that abortion is not the answer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Women deserve real help, real hope, and real resources, and [the Atlanta measure] is not real help for women,&#8221; Guy said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Atlanta City Council on Monday\u00a0voted unanimously to allocate $300,000 in taxpayer dollars for a local organization to fund abortions for the city&#8217;s residents, an attempt to get around Georgia&#8217;s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":894,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1585081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1585081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/894"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1585081"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1585081\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1585081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1585081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1585081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}