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==Sanctuary City for the Unborn== On April 6, 2021, Hayes Center became the first city in Nebraska to outlaw [[abortion]] by local ordinance, declaring itself a "sanctuary city for the unborn."<ref name="Standiford">{{Cite web|url=https://www.1011now.com/2021/04/08/hayes-center-is-first-nebraska-town-to-make-abortion-illegal-and-punishable-by-law|title=Hayes Center is first Nebraska town to make abortion illegal and punishable by law|last=Standiford|first=Melanie|date=April 7, 2021|website=www.1011now.com|access-date=April 15, 2021|archive-date=April 18, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210418171938/https://www.1011now.com/2021/04/08/hayes-center-is-first-nebraska-town-to-make-abortion-illegal-and-punishable-by-law/|url-status=dead}}</ref> The ordinance declares abortion to be "a murderous act of violence that purposefully and knowingly terminates a human life," and it outlaws abortion "at all times and at all stages of pregnancy."<ref name="Standiford"/> The only exception is for abortions performed "in response to a life-threatening physical condition aggravated by, caused by, or arising from a pregnancy" that "places the woman in danger of death or a serious risk of substantial impairment of a major bodily function unless an abortion is performed."<ref name="Standiford"/> The Hayes Center ordinance also declares abortion-inducing drugs to be contraband.<ref name="Standiford"/> The city of [[Blue Hill, Nebraska]] followed suit and enacted a similar ordinance outlawing abortion on April 13, 2021.<ref name="1011now.com">{{Cite web|url=https://www.1011now.com/2021/04/15/blue-hill-is-second-nebraska-town-to-outlaw-abortion-in-city-limits|title=Blue Hill is second Nebraska town to outlaw abortion in city limits|last=|first=|date=April 15, 2021|website=www.1011now.com|access-date=April 15, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://nebraska.tv/newsletter-daily/two-nebraska-towns-outlaw-abortion|title=Two Nebraska towns outlaw abortion|last=Shatara|first=Jay|date=April 16, 2021|website= nebraska.tv |access-date=April 16, 2021}}</ref> Nebraska Governor [[Pete Ricketts]], (R) has praised Hayes Center for its actions to outlaw abortion, issuing a statement that: "Nebraska is a [[pro-life]] state, and communities are working to recognize and protect innocent life in a variety of ways. The Biden-Harris Administration is pushing a radical, pro-abortion agenda, and Nebraska must do everything we can to stand against the abortion lobby.β<ref name="1011now.com"/>
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