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Strict Abortion Regulations Lead Virginia Health Commissioner to Resign

Virginia’s health commissioner abruptly stepped down over new regulations requiring abortion facilities to meet strict, hospital-style building standards that many clinics contend they cannot afford.

Virginia’s health commissioner abruptly stepped down over new regulations requiring abortion facilities to meet strict, hospital-style building standards that many clinics contend they cannot afford.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.