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I m going to look for cuts in state staffing,” he said, as well as for any viable cuts in the budget.
On the volatile issue of abortion rights, Mr. Darby’s platform has two elements: the personal and the public-policy. On a personal level, he said, he opposes abortion and believes “the unborn have life, that taking a life is wrong and therefore abortion is wrong except in the case of rape, incest or threat to the .mother’s life.” But he would not make abortion a crime, saying criminalization “would not be a solution to the problem.”
Educating young people “to take responsibility for their acts” would be his public-policy choice of action.
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