Orlando doctor fined $10K by Florida Board of Medicine in abortion case

The case stemmed from 193 abortions performed at an Orlando clinic during a two-week period immediately after the waiting-period law took effect

by Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida January 6, 2025May 7, 2025

The case stemmed from 193 abortions performed at an Orlando clinic during a two-week period immediately after the waiting-period law took effect

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Orlando abortion doctor fights to keep her license as DeSantis administration pushes for revocation

Dr. Candace Cooley performed procedures without knowing the 24-hour waiting period had taken effect

by Christine Sexton, Florida Phoenix October 21, 2024April 1, 2025

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Judge wants doctor to face $10K fine for abortions performed at Orlando clinic

The judge said she did not comply in 2022 with a law requiring 24-hour waiting periods before abortions can be performed

by Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida September 20, 2024April 11, 2025

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Orlando abortion clinic launches fundraiser to avoid closure

The Center of Orlando for Women needs $500,000 to cover operational expenses through the rest of the year.

by McKenna Schueler June 24, 2024August 5, 2025

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Orlando abortion clinics remain open as Florida’s six-week abortion ban takes effect

Planned Parenthood clinics will remain operational, while a private clinic south of downtown plans to expand its services.

by McKenna Schueler May 1, 2024July 16, 2025

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Abortion rights activists raise money for three Florida clinics fined by the state

Stand With Abortion Now leads a fundraiser for three South Florida abortion clinics fined thousands of dollars by state health regulators.

by McKenna Schueler October 16, 2023November 24, 2024

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Activists raise nearly $200,000 to save an Orlando abortion clinic fined by the state

The group raised $197,000 in less than two weeks from over 5,000 donors across the globe

by McKenna Schueler August 28, 2023June 1, 2025

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Abortion rights advocates launch fundraiser to benefit Orlando clinic fined by the state

An attorney for the clinic said the state’s proposed $193K fine ‘would likely force the clinic into bankruptcy or closure.’

by McKenna Schueler August 17, 2023August 6, 2024

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An Orlando doctor gives anti-choice activists a way to more easily and thoroughly harass abortion clinic clients

Letting the pro-life camp in the private driveway and parking lot he shares with the women’s center gives them unfettered access to vulnerable patients

by McKenna Schueler May 31, 2023July 2, 2025

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Orlando abortion clinic faces fines over 24-hour waiting period law

The case centers on a waiting-period law that passed in 2015 but did not go into effect until April 25, 2022

by News Service of Florida April 10, 2023January 8, 2025