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Brownback Appoints Anti-Abortion Advocate To Oversee Abortion Providers | Via Kate Sheppard: On Thursday, Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback (R) — who recently signed stringent new licensing regulations that could effectively chase abortion clinics out of the state — “riled reproductive rights supporters by appointing the lawyer who has represented one of the country’s most extreme anti-abortion groups to a state health board that oversees abortion providers.”

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