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New Clinics Expand Late-Term Abortion Access in Colorado, New Jersey

10/23/2025

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The RISE Collective clinic in Boulder began offering late-term abortions up to 34 weeks after Dr. Warren Hern's retirement.
Colorado has enshrined abortion rights in its constitution, making it a pro-abortion-friendly state.
In New Jersey, Dr. Kristyn Brandi and Nurse Practitioner Catherine Obando plan Luminosas Wellness Collective by summer 2026 as the state's first all-trimester abortion clinic.
The initiative aims to address the lack of local late-abortion services.

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Story summary

The RISE Collective clinic in Boulder began offering late-term abortions up to 34 weeks after Dr. Warren Hern's retirement.
Colorado has enshrined abortion rights in its constitution, making it a pro-abortion-friendly state.
In New Jersey, Dr. Kristyn Brandi and Nurse Practitioner Catherine Obando plan Luminosas Wellness Collective by summer 2026 as the state's first all-trimester abortion clinic.
The initiative aims to address the lack of local late-abortion services.