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What local reaction is to Supreme Court’s overturning Roe v. Wade

A celebration outside the Supreme Court, Friday, June 24, 2022, in Washington. The Supreme Court has ended constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years — a decision by its conservative majority to overturn the court's landmark abortion cases. - photo by Steve Helber | Associated Press

06242022 Abortion — A celebration outside the Supreme Court, Friday, June 24, 2022, in Washington. The Supreme Court has ended constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years — a decision by its conservative majority to overturn the court's landmark abortion cases. - photo by Steve Helber | Associated Press

Emotions ran high Friday, June 24, as the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the 1973 decision that had provided a constitutional right to abortion.