Quincy City Council Rejects Proposed Ordinance Advanced by Out of State Abortion Opponents
The Quincy City Council last night rejected a proposed ordinance that would declare the community a “sanctuary city for the unborn."
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The Quincy City Council last night rejected a proposed ordinance that would declare the community a “sanctuary city for the unborn."
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