Pass The Pain-Capable Petition
The latest petition is also available in hard copy by clicking here. Be sure to send them back to the State Office in time for the February 10, 2015 Rally in Charleston.
Thoughts on the Mid-Term Election
Dear Friends for Life, WVFL PresidentWanda Franz, Ph.D. The 2014 mid-term elections are over and the results are of historic magnitude here in West Virginia where the congressional delegation went Republican. Shelley Moore Capito took the open Senate seat and Evan Jenkins beat long-time Congressional incumbent, Nick Rahall, in the 3rd District. Alex
Pro-Life Landslide in Historic West Virginia Election
Pro-Life Landslide in Historic WV Election (Morgantown, WV-Nov. 5, 2014) It was truly an historic election, not only in West Virginia, but across the country. As polling places in the Mountain State were closing, Fox News announced pro-life WV Congresswoman Shelley Moore Capito’s projected election to U.S. Senate. Her confirmed 62-34% margin of victory would
Commentary on the WV Free Poll
October 2014 WVFL PresidentWanda Franz, Ph.D. Dear Friends, In the last legislative session, West Virginians for Life celebrated a great victory: the passage of the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act that protects unborn babies from the terrible pain of abortion by banning abortion after 20 weeks, when medical science has demonstrated they can
ABORTION COVERAGE WIDESPREAD IN OBAMACARE
For immediate release: Tuesday, September 16, 2014 For further information: Tatiana Bergum, (202) 626-8825 or mediarelations@nrlc.org GAO report confirms elective abortion coverage widespread in Obamacare exchange plans WASHINGTON – A report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO), a nonpartisan investigatory arm of Congress, made public today, provides dismaying confirmation of earlier predictions by National Right
LIE: Abortion is for Women’s “Medical Care”
Wanda Franz, Ph.D.WVFL President Dear Friends, A primary goal of the pro-life movement is to pass legislation that promotes life and educates the public on the truth about abortion. Such legislation saves lives and exposes the lies promoted by our opponents. One of the biggest lies is that abortion is a “routine” medical
Teens: YOUR Convention and Essay Contest
Wanda Franz, Ph.D.WVFL President Dear Friends, We at West Virginians for Life deeply appreciate your commitment to the pro-life cause and your support of our work for life here in West Virginia. One of our primary goals is to educate West Virginians, including our young people. West Virginians for Life is pleased to
STAND FOR LIFE at State Convention
Wanda Franz, Ph.D.WVFL President Dear Friends, We at West Virginians for Life deeply appreciate your commitment to the pro-life cause and your support of our work for life here in West Virginia. One of our primary goals is to educate pro-life West Virginians. A major opportunity for education occurs at our annual WVFL
The Hobby Lobby Case
By Wanda Franz, Ph.D., WVFL President The Supreme Court’s decision involving the family-owned Hobby Lobby company raises issues of Federal Government overreach on many levels. When the Affordable Care Act (“Obamacare”) became law, it reserved large areas of decision-making for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). West Virginians for Life along with National
The Hobby Lobby Decision Advances Liberty
by Opinion Editor Gunter N. Franz, PhD Associate Professor emeritus, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology West Virginia University School of Medicine The U.S. Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby ruling has evoked a variety of critical comments. Many of these comments claim that the Hobby Lobby ruling gives employers the right to deny their employees access