Governor Baker vetoes bill intended to protect and expand abortion access in Mass.
Governor Charlie Baker vetoed a measure intended to protect and expand abortion access in Massachusetts on Thursday, declining to let 16-year-olds and 17-year-olds get abortions without parental consent.

He also sided with anti-abortion opponents who suggested the language of the measure would allow more late abortions than the activists who championed it were acknowledging.

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