The New Mexico Supreme Court on Thursday ruled against several local ordinances in the state that aim to restrict distribution of the abortion pill. In a unanimous opinion, the court said the ordinances invade the legislature's authority to regulate reproductive care.

New Mexico state law prohibits cities and counties from restricting abortion or regulating abortion clinics and providers, the state Supreme Court ruled.

The New Mexico Supreme Court ruled Thursday that local governments cannot restrict abortion services, striking down ordinances adopted by Clovis, Hobbs and two eastern New Mexico counties.

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The New Mexico Supreme Court has struck down abortion restrictions by conservative cities and counties at the request of the state attorney general.

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SANTA FE, N.M. — The New Mexico Supreme Court on Thursday struck ... Attorneys representing the cities of Hobbs and Clovis and the counties of Lea and Roosevelt had argued that provisions ...

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But Democrats, who control every statewide elected office in New Mexico and hold majorities in the state House and Senate, have moved to shore up access to abortion — before and after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, eliminating the nationwide right to abortion.

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New Mexico law preempts local ordinances that restrict abortions within the borders of Lea and Roosevelt counties and the cities of Hobbs and Clovis, the state top court said.

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