Abortion protest draws hundreds to Olympia

17 January 2012, 3:02 pm

Despite the snow, between 450 to 500 protesters traveled to Olympia Tuesday to mark the 39th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the U.S. Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion. Noreen McEntee, president of annual Washington State March for Life, said the goal is to end abortion in Washington state. McEntee, 34, said Tuesday’s event was her 33rd in Olympia. Her mother, Kathy McEntee, founded the ...... Read More »

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