Reversal of Roe v. Wade with Reaction from Planned Parenthood Keystone CEO Melissa Reed | WDIY Local News

WDIY | By Marcie Lightwood

Published June 24, 2022 at 8:29 PM EDT

Melissa Reed speaks at a podium. — Melissa Reed is President and CEO Melissa Reed of Planned Parenthood Keystone — located in Eastern and Central Pennsylvania.

WDIY presents a Special News Feature on the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling officially reversing Roe versus Wade.

A constitutional right to an abortion — no longer exists.

WDIY's Marcie Lightwood spoke with President and CEO of Planned Parenthood Keystone Melissa Reed for her reaction and resolve in the face of the Supreme Court's decision.

(Original air-date: 6/25/22)

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Marcie Lightwood came to WDIY to set up WDIY's first on-air membership drive, and she has stayed with the station ever since. Marcie is a self-employed social worker, specializing in parenting education, working with people in poverty and group facilitation. Currently, Marcie serves as local host for NPR's All Things Considered on Friday afternoons along with producing special WDIY news features. She is the mother of four grown children and lives in Allentown.

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