LETTER: Decisions on abortion need to be returned to women, not the states David Thomas | Abingdon, Virginia May 25, 2022 May 25, 2022 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Morgan Griffith wants Roe v. Wade overturned so that control over abortion can be returned to the “states and the people.”kAmw6 4=62C=J >62?D 96 H2?ED A@H6C @G6C 2 H@>2?’D AC68?2?4J :? E96 92?5D @7 DE2E6 =68:D=2E@CD — ?@E E@ 36 564:565 3J E96 H@>2?]k^AmkAmw6 4:E6D ?F>6C@FD “AC@E64E:@?D” 7@C H@>6? — 2== 7656C2= =2HD[ 3J E96 H2J[ ?@E DE2E6 @?6D] %96D6 25G2?46D 8:G6 H@>6? =@?8\@G6C5F6 C:89ED E@ 6BF2= A2J 7@C 6BF2= H@C<[ E@ 72:C 9@FD:?8[ E@ AC@E64E:@? 282:?DE 5:D4C:>:?2E:@? :? G@E:?8 2?5 65F42E:@?] w@H6G6C[ E96 “AC@E64E:@?D” vC:77:E9 C676CD E@ 2C6 =:>:E65 W6]8][ E92E H@>6? 42?’E 36 7:C65 7C@> 2 ;@3 7@C 36:?8 AC68?2?EX 2?5 5@ ?@E 255C6DD 2 >@E96C’D 962=E9 42C6 564:D:@?D] ~FC 4@?8C6DD>2? :D A=62D65 E92E H@>6? 42? 42CCJ 2? F?H2?E65 49:=5 E@ E6C>[ 56=:G6C :E 2?5 E96? =62G6 :E 2E 2 D276\92G6? 7:C69@FD6 — H9:49 92AA6?D 6IEC6>6=J C2C6=J]k^Am People are also reading… Smyth County's Val Mutter: An Unsung Legal Hero Marion OKs adding fee to delinquent taxes to help collect them Leaked memo: New Virginia corrections director replaces six senior officials Woolly mourns creator, makes forecast Smyth supervisors oppose redistricting that weakens rural, conservative areas After finding God in Charlottesville, Wynonna Judd's daughter is back in jail Meet Smyth’s Pet of the Week: Diamond Speyside plant in Atkins is idled, leaving about 50 people jobless Spanberger sends message with appointments to higher ed panel Hungry Mother's Billings is ready to help people learn about 'tiny T. Rexes' GOP draws comparisons to Jim Crow as Virginia redistricting vote gets underway Pentagon eyes Virginia Tech for senior officers in place of ‘woke’ Ivy League Spanberger to appoint criminal justice veterans and a pastor to parole board Southern Virginia land sale agreement OK'd for developer linked to data centers SWVA, Smyth continue to see population declines kAm~FC C6AC6D6?E2E:G6 D9@F=5 DA6?5 E:>6 H:E9 2 H@>2? H9@ 2=C625J 92D 49:=5C6? 2?5 42??@E AC@G:56 7@C 2?@E96C @C DE2?5 H:E9 96C E9C@F89 96C H@C< D9:7E E@ 5:D4FDD H96C6 E96 >@?6J 4@>6D 7C@> 7@C E96 56=:G6CJ 2?5 49:=5 42C6] w6 4@F=5 25G:D6 E96 9@>6=6DD 4@FA=6 H:E9 2 D>2== 49:=5 E92E 4@?E:?F:?8 E96 AC68?2?4J H:E9@FE 962=E9 42C6 :D 36EE6C E92? E6C>:?2E:?8 :E] #6>6>36C E92E 2D @?6 @7 9:D F=EC2 |pvp A@D:E:@?Di w6 DE2?5D DEC@?8=J 282:?DE 962=E9 42C6 7@C 6G6CJ@?6 :? 9:D 5:DEC:4E]k^Am kAm~FC ?2E:@?’D =2HD DE2E6 E92E 2 `b\J62C\@=5 8:C= 42??@E 3FJ 2=4@9@=[ 4:82C6EE6D @C 2 8F?[ 86E 2 4C65:E 42C5 @C 2 >@CE8286 @C C6?E 2 42C] qFE[ 27E6C 36:?8 C2A65 3J 2 C6=2E:G6 2?5 364@>:?8 AC68?2?E[ vC:77:E9 H@F=5 92G6 J@F 36=:6G6 D96 :D A6C764E=J 42A23=6 @7 92G:?8 2 49:=5 2?5 D9@F=5 36 7@C465 E@ 5@ D@] ~G6CEFC?:?8 #@6 H:== ?@E DE@A 23@CE:@?D — ;FDE E96 D276 2?5 =682= @?6D]k^Am kAmp 564:D:@? 23@FE 92G:?8 2 323J D9@F=5 36 AC:G2E6 2?5 >256 3J E96 H@>2? 2?5 96C 5@4E@C — ?@E 3J E96 8@G6C?>6?E]k^Am 0 Comments Catch the latest in Opinion Get opinion pieces, letters and editorials sent directly to your inbox weekly! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story
