After weeks of delays, protests and legal challenges, a women’s health clinic that performs abortions has opened in Aurora, but activists are committed to driving it out of town.
The Planned Parenthood clinic on Aurora’s East New York Street officially opened Tuesday morning. Its opening was delayed because Aurora officials would not issue occupancy permits while a review was under way into Planned Parenthood’s use of a subsidiary, Gemini Office Development, to build the clinic.
On Monday, Mayor Tom Weisner announced that reviews by three different attorneys found no legal basis to deny an occupancy permit to the clinic, even if Planned Parenthood was less than forthcom…
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