Letter to the editor

We have a choice in the November 5 election between two initiatives regarding abortion, Initiative 434 or Initiative 439.

Initiative 434 would protect unborn babies from abortion in the second and third trimesters except for cases of medical emergencies, sexual assault or incest. The laws we currently have regarding parental notification for minors, informed consent before abortion and in-person requirements to receive abortion pills would remain in place. Common-sense laws like basic safety regulations for abortion facilities and requiring a licensed physician to perform abortions would also...