WVFL PresidentWanda Franz, Ph.D. October 2017 Dear Friends, Every year West Virginians for Life sponsors a state-wide convention. This year, the convention will be held on Saturday, October 21 from 10 to 3 at Horizons Church in Lost Creek, WV. We encourage you to plan to attend this premier, pro-life, educational event. The
WVFL PresidentWanda Franz, Ph.D. August 2017 Dear Friends: Go Mountaineers! In recent years, West Virginians for Life has managed one of the concession stands at the home football games for the West Virginia Mountaineers. We have become one of the most effective money-making concession stands due to the great organization of our staff
SHOP AT KROGER and a percentage of your purchases is donated to WVFL Register your Kroger Reward Card with West Virginians for Life Educational Trust Fund or use the code 92864. You can register online at krogercommunityrewards.com REMEMBER, all participants of an organization are required to re-enroll each year beginning August 1st.
Joint IMMEDIATE Media Release from WVFL & FPCWV (July 20, 2017 - Morgantown & Charleston, WV) Senator Shelley Moore Capito has announced that she will reject the effort to repeal ObamaCare next week. The junior senator from West Virginia previously voted to repeal the failing ObamaCare legislation but did so expecting a certain veto from
Wanda Franz, Ph.D.WVFL President June 2017 Dear Friends, This month, Planned Parenthood finally released their annual report for 2015-2016. The report shows that, contrary to many media reports, Planned Parenthood is doing very well. Revenues for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2016 were $1.4 billion, the highest the group has every recorded.
West Virginia becomes the 31st state to enact a meaningful Parent’s Right to Know Act. HB 2002, was successfully amended in the Senate and passed on the last day of the session by a 28-6 vote. The House concurred a few hours later by a vote of 82-17. The bill closes a loophole in the
West Virginians will not be fooled by Senator Manchin's deceptive vote. The U.S. Senate vote confirming Neil Gorsuch as the next U.S. Supreme Court justice had support from three Democrats, including West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin. However, Manchin’s vote only came after the change in Senate rules (which Manchin opposed) allowing a simple
The Senate vote on HB 2002 on the last day of the session was 28-6. The House later the same day voted to concur. It's on to the Governor from here. The Parent’s Right to Know Act, HB 2002, was successfully amended in the Senate and passed on the last day of the
Wanda Franz, Ph.D.WVFL President March 2017 Dear Friends, The pro-life movement has always argued that we need to have judges, who value the Constitution, because we know the Constitution does not contain a “right to abortion.” Indeed, the Constitution is based on the Declaration of Independence that guarantees us the “…right to life,
(March 13, 2017) - The Parent’s Right to Know Bill, HB 2002/SB 424, would allow parents and appropriate law enforcement authorities to protect our children by requiring abortionists to notify parents of their minor child’s pending abortion and exposing sexual abuse. The 1984 law currently on the books allows for a second doctor to sign