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Kentucky AG Launches Criminal Probe of Abortion Pill Banner
9/3/2026
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Story summary
- Mayday Health flew an airplane banner over Kentucky advertising abortion pills by mail.
- Attorney General Russell Coleman said the banner violated state law.
- Coleman opened a criminal investigation into the banner.
- Olivia Raisner argued the Kentucky banner is protected speech under the First Amendment.
- Kentucky abortions increased from 950 in 2023 to an estimated 2,970 in 2024.
