Macy Markham
Macy Markham Pronunciation (she/her/hers)
Broadcast Reporter, Washington, D.C.

Macy Markham expects to graduate in Spring 2026 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in political science. Markham has served as an undergraduate student government senator for the Cronkite School as well as a video reporter for The State Press.

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Sales of birth control, Plan B and abortion drugs spike after Donald Trump’s election

WASHINGTON – Emergency contraceptive purchases and appointments for long-acting birth control have jumped since Donald Trump's election, amid fears of looming restrictions.

Abortion-rights activists rally outside the Arizona Capitol in June 2022 to protest the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Dobbs, which overturned Roe v. Wade.

Election Day 2024: Updates from Arizona voters, polling locations, watch parties and more

PHOENIX – Arizona voters are heading to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballots for the presidential election, a U.S. Senate race, nine U.S. House races, 13 state ballot measures and many more state and local races.


Arizona enshrines abortion rights, ends 15-week ban as Proposition 139 sails to approval

Arizona voters have enshrined abortion rights in the state constitution, approving Proposition 139 by a decisive margin of nearly 2-1. Passage means Arizona will protect a woman’s right to terminate pregnancy through fetal viability – roughly nine weeks beyond the state’s current 15-week ban.


Arizona’s 15-week abortion ban: What it means for pregnant women and how it compares to other states

WASHINGTON — Arizona bans abortion at 15 weeks. That’s later than some states and earlier than others. See how the regulations compare and what is happening during pregnancy at each stage.


Proposition 139: What the Arizona ballot initiative would mean for abortion access

WASHINGTON – The Proposition 139 ballot initiative would guarantee a right to abortion in Arizona, extending the limit from 15 weeks to about 24 weeks.

Protesters holding up signs with messages about abortion in front of the U.S. Supreme Court building on a clear day.