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Colorado passed a law requiring both public and private colleges and universities to ensure students have access to abortion medication on or near campus. This measure joins California, Illinois, Massachusetts, and New York in expanding access to reproductive healthcare for college students following legal changes nationally.

Colorado passed a law requiring colleges and universities to make abortion medication available to students, joining California, Illinois, Massachusetts, and New York in implementing similar measures. Unlike previous laws, Colorado's measure applies to both public and private institutions, although religious exemptions exist. This legislation aims to safeguard reproductive healthcare access for college students on campus or through off-campus providers.

Senator Susan Collins opposes Trump's acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's confirmation, citing concerns about the Department of Justice's politicization and specific actions like approving audit protections for Trump's family and the anti-weaponization fund. Her stance jeopardizes Blanche's path to confirmation as Republicans can only afford one more lost vote.