In the week from January 16 to January 22, 2017:
- Assisted dying bills were introduced in the Hawaii, Mississippi, Nebraska, and New Mexico state legislatures.
Colorado
- “Colorado’s aid-in-dying law in disarray as big Catholic health systems opt out,” STAT News, 1/19/2017
- “Cortez, state sort through details of aid-in-dying law,” The Journal, 1/20/2017
- “Terminally ill patient can’t find Colorado doctor to prescribe assisted suicide meds,” 9News-NBC, 1/20/2017
- “David Hibbard: Amending aid-in-dying law a bad prescription,” Daily Camera, 1/21/2017
District of Columbia
- “Race for Congress to block D.C. assisted-suicide law,” Washington Times, 1/16/2017
- “D.C.’s Physician-Assisted Suicide Act Faces Challenge in Congress,” Life Matters Media, 1/19/2017
Elsewhere
- California: “La Jollan and ‘right-to-die’ champion shares movement history,” La Jolla Light, 1/17/2017
- Hawaii: “Medical Aid in Dying Attracts Legislative Attention,” Maui Now, 1/18/2017
- Indiana: “Let people die with dignity,” Indiana Statesman, 11/18/2017
- Mississippi: “Coast lawmaker coauthors Mississippi Death with Dignity Act,” WLOX-ABC, 1/16/2017
- Pennsylvania: “Opposing ‘Death With Dignity’ on Jewish Grounds Is Misguided,” Jewish Exponent, 1/19/2017
- Vermont: “End-of-Life Law Working as Intended,” VT Digger, 1/18/2017
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