 The Kellogg Newstime, 831. I'm Joe Bowman in the Kellogg.com News Center. A deadline is looming, but abortion opponents say they'll appeal a judge's rejection of their lawsuit to keep an abortion measure off the November ballot. Life Defense Fund sued to keep the measure off the ballot, claiming irregularities in collecting petition signatures. Dakotans for Health praised the decision to reject the lawsuit. The Secretary of State has until August 13th to certify all ballot measures.