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What to know about abortion access in Missouri
2 weeks, 4 days ago

What to know about abortion access in Missouri

Associated Press  

— Planned Parenthood wanted to resume offering abortions in several Missouri clinics on Friday, immediately after a newly passed constitutional amendment rolling back the state’s near-total ban took effect, but they remain on hold as a complicated court battle drags on. Missouri’s Republican attorney general says many of those old laws — like a 72-hour waiting period — should still …

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Missouri Votes To Codify Abortion Rights In State Constitution
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Missouri Votes To Codify Abortion Rights In State Constitution

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Missourians will pass a historic amendment on Tuesday night that will codify the right to abortion access until fetal viability in the state constitution, according to projections. Amendment 3 will repeal the state’s near-total abortion ban and restore access until around 24 weeks of pregnancy ― a monumental win for abortion rights advocates in the deep-red state. …

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Missouri abortion-rights campaign fundraising total at $22M one month before election
2 months, 1 week ago

Missouri abortion-rights campaign fundraising total at $22M one month before election

The Independent  

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The GOP’s New Tactic to Block Abortion Votes Is Startlingly Successful
3 months, 1 week ago

The GOP’s New Tactic to Block Abortion Votes Is Startlingly Successful

Slate  

Conservatives have once again turned to the courts to keep people from voting on reproductive rights. The anti-abortion plaintiffs argued that Missouri’s Amendment 3, which protects the right to make decisions about reproductive health care, covers more than one subject. The anti-abortion plaintiffs contend that the abortion-rights ballot measure covers more than one subject because it addresses a right to …

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Missouri Supreme Court rules abortion rights measure will be on state ballot
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Missouri Supreme Court rules abortion rights measure will be on state ballot

Hindustan Times  

Missouri's top court on Tuesday ruled that a proposed abortion rights amendment to the state constitution will appear on the ballot in November, allowing voters to decide whether to restore legal abortion in Missouri for the first time in over two years. Missouri Supreme Court rules abortion rights measure will be on state ballot The measure, which proposes a right …

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Missouri abortion-rights amendment could be axed from the ballot after ruling
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Missouri abortion-rights amendment could be axed from the ballot after ruling

Associated Press  

— A Missouri judge on Friday ruled that an abortion-rights campaign did not meet legal requirements to qualify for the November ballot, potentially thwarting a yearslong effort to undo the state’s near-total abortion ban. In his ruling, Limbaugh said Missourians for Constitutional Freedom did not do enough during the signature-gathering process to inform voters that the measure would undo the …

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Missouri now requires proof of surgery or court order for gender changes on IDs
4 months ago

Missouri now requires proof of surgery or court order for gender changes on IDs

Associated Press  

— Missouri residents now must provide proof of gender-affirmation surgery or a court order to update their gender on driver’s licenses following a Revenue Department policy change. “Customers are required to provide either medical documentation that they have undergone gender reassignment surgery, or a court order declaring gender designation to obtain a driver license or nondriver ID card denoting gender …

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Supreme Court smacks down lawsuit seeking to block Trump prosecution in New York
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court smacks down lawsuit seeking to block Trump prosecution in New York

Raw Story  

The United States Supreme Court this week denied Missouri Republican Attorney General Andrew Bailey's request to block Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's prosecution of former President Donald Trump. Earlier this year, Bailey filed a lawsuit against Bragg at the high court "for violating Missourians’ First Amendment right to hear from a presidential candidate in the 2024 presidential election," the Missouri …

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'Genuinely shocked': Josh Hawley's own constituents outraged by latest comments
5 months, 2 weeks ago

'Genuinely shocked': Josh Hawley's own constituents outraged by latest comments

Raw Story  

A Republican Senator was subjected to ridicule and scorn at the hands of his own constituents after he declared Monday night that he was advocating openly for "christian nationalism." U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley made this claim at a gala hosted by the public affairs institute National Conservatism Conference in Washington D.C. "Some will say I'm calling America a Christian nation, …

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Which states could have abortion rights on the ballot in 2024?
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Which states could have abortion rights on the ballot in 2024?

LA Times  

Paul Meacham holds up a sign as the crowd prays during the Ohio March for Life rally at the Ohio State House in Columbus, Ohio, on Oct. 6, 2023. The Florida Supreme Court is hearing arguments Wednesday on whether a ballot measure to enshrine the right to abortion in the state constitution should go before voters in November. One measure …

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Missouri abortion-rights campaign backs proposal to enshrine access but allow late-term restrictions
11 months ago

Missouri abortion-rights campaign backs proposal to enshrine access but allow late-term restrictions

Associated Press  

— A Missouri abortion-rights campaign announced Thursday that it’s throwing support behind an amendment to the state constitution that would enshrine access to the procedure while allowing restrictions in later stages of pregnancy. Missourians for Constitutional Freedom said it is committing to a proposal, one of 11 versions, that would let lawmakers regulate or ban abortion after what’s called viability, …

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Fundraising off to slow start in fight over Missouri abortion amendment
11 months, 1 week ago

Fundraising off to slow start in fight over Missouri abortion amendment

Associated Press  

— What’s expected to be an expensive and bitter fight over multiple Missouri abortion-rights ballot measures so far has not attracted much money. An abortion-rights campaign called Missourians for Constitutional Freedom had no money on hand as of Dec. 31, according to campaign finance reports filed Tuesday. It typically costs millions of dollars just to pay workers to collect enough …

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Missouri Supreme Court orders the GOP attorney general to stand down in fight over abortion costs
1 year, 5 months ago

Missouri Supreme Court orders the GOP attorney general to stand down in fight over abortion costs

Associated Press  

— The Missouri Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the Republican attorney general to stand down and allow an initiative petition to legalize abortion in the state to move forward. Supreme Court judges unanimously affirmed a lower court’s decision that Attorney General Andrew Bailey must approve the cost estimate provided by the auditor, despite Bailey’s insistence that the cost to taxpayers …

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Missouri terminates emergency rule to limit trans care for minors, some adults
1 year, 7 months ago

Missouri terminates emergency rule to limit trans care for minors, some adults

Associated Press  

— Missouri officials on Tuesday abruptly terminated an unusual emergency rule proposed by the Republican attorney general that would have placed limits on transgender care for minors and some adults. The move was announced without explanation on the Missouri Secretary of State’s website, which said: “This emergency rule terminated effective May 16, 2023.” The rule pushed by Attorney General Andrew …

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Amid GOP assault on trans people, Kansas City declares itself an LGBTQ sanctuary
1 year, 7 months ago

Amid GOP assault on trans people, Kansas City declares itself an LGBTQ sanctuary

Salon  

This article originally appeared at Common Dreams. In a near-unanimous vote on Thursday, local Missouri officials approved a resolution declaring Kansas City a sanctuary for LGBTQ+ people after Republican state lawmakers passed legislation that would ban gender-affirming care for minors and some adults — part of a nationwide GOP assault on trans rights. "In the event any law or regulation …

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ACLU sues amid Missouri GOP spat over abortion measure cost
1 year, 7 months ago

ACLU sues amid Missouri GOP spat over abortion measure cost

Associated Press  

— The Missouri ACLU on Thursday sued statewide officials for stonewalling a constitutional amendment to restore abortion rights as the attorney general pushes for a price tag on the proposal that is 1 million times higher than what the state auditor has estimated. “The unilateral actions of the unelected Attorney General to hold hostage the people’s constitutional right to the …

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Missouri judge to rule on strict trans health care limits
1 year, 7 months ago

Missouri judge to rule on strict trans health care limits

The Independent  

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Judge puts Missouri rule limiting transgender care on hold
1 year, 7 months ago

Judge puts Missouri rule limiting transgender care on hold

Associated Press  

— A Missouri judge on Wednesday temporarily halted enforcement of a first-of-its-kind rule that restricts access to gender-affirming health care for transgender kids and adults, just hours before it was set to take effect. Attorney Tony Rothert with the American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri told Ribaudo at a court hearing Wednesday that the regulations “will cause immediate, severe and …

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ACLU sues to block Missouri rule on transgender health care
1 year, 8 months ago

ACLU sues to block Missouri rule on transgender health care

Associated Press  

— The Missouri ACLU on Monday sued to block new state restrictions on both adults and children seeking gender-affirming health care, which are set to kick in Thursday. ACLU, Lambda Legal and Bryan Cave Leighton LLP attorneys representing transgender Missourians and health care providers asked a St. Louis County judge to stop the first-of-its-kind rule from taking effect. The lawsuit …

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Missouri voters could restore abortion rights in 2024
1 year, 9 months ago

Missouri voters could restore abortion rights in 2024

Associated Press  

— Missouri voters could decide on whether to restore abortion rights in the state if constitutional amendments made public Thursday make it to the 2024 ballot. The proposals would amend Missouri’s Constitution to protect abortion rights and pregnant women, as well as access to birth control. Ohio advocates submitted ballot proposals in February to establish “a fundamental right to reproductive …

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20 attorneys general warn Walgreens, CVS over abortion pills
1 year, 10 months ago

20 attorneys general warn Walgreens, CVS over abortion pills

Associated Press  

ST. LOUIS — Attorneys general in 20 conservative-led states warned CVS and Walgreens on Wednesday that they could face legal consequences if they sell abortion pills by mail in those states. A letter from Republican Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey to the nation’s largest pharmacy-dispensing companies was co-signed by 19 other attorneys general, warning that sale of abortion pills would …

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Missouri lawmakers pass bill to cut income taxes
2 years, 2 months ago

Missouri lawmakers pass bill to cut income taxes

Associated Press  

— Missouri lawmakers on Thursday gave final approval to an income tax cut that Gov. The Republican-led Missouri House voted 98-32 in favor of the bill, which would cut income taxes from 5.3% to 4.95% beginning next year and phase in additional cuts until the rate hits 4.5%. The roughly $1 billion measure also eliminates the lowest tax bracket, meaning …

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Missouri Senate passes individual income tax cuts
2 years, 3 months ago

Missouri Senate passes individual income tax cuts

Associated Press  

— Missourians could get a break on state income taxes under a proposal approved by the Republican-led state Senate on Wednesday. On Wednesday, both Republican and Democratic senators described the compromise as “reasonable.” “A special session is probably not the best time to engage in a dramatic rewrite of the tax code,” Republican Senate Majority Leader Caleb Rowden said, adding …

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Missouri Gov. Parson calls for income tax cut
2 years, 5 months ago

Missouri Gov. Parson calls for income tax cut

Associated Press  

— Missouri’s Republican Gov. Mike Parson on Friday vetoed a one-time, limited tax refund and instead called on state lawmakers to pass a widespread income tax cut. Parson proposed a special legislative session focused on cutting Missouri’s individual income tax rate, which is 5.4% for most taxpayers, to around 4.7%. Parson proposed cutting income taxes as an alternative to lawmakers’ …

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