Missouri, Abortion

Trial that could permanently end Missouri’s abortion ban set for 2026
Temporary orders have allowed abortion care to resume in Missouri for the first time in years. But a trial will need to take place to overturn the state's ban permanently.
Missouri Clinics Resume Abortions, Following Abortion Rights Referendum
Abortion opponents had tried to block, or severely limit, the procedure, against the will of voters who in November enshrined abortion rights in the state constitution.
Trial scheduled that could permanently overturn Missouri’s abortion ban
A Kansas City judge scheduled a trial for next year that could permanently remove Missouri’s abortion ban. The trial date comes after a Jackson County judge put a temporary hold on licensing restrictions last week,
Abortions resume in Missouri as GOP lawmakers strategize possible repeal
Emily Wales, the president and CEO of a Kansas City Planned Parenthood clinic, said on Saturday they “provided the first abortion in Missouri since Dobbs, a truly historic moment for our ...
Missouri Could Create Pregnancy Register to Prevent Abortions
House Bill 807, named the "Save MO Babies Act," would allow the state to create a registry of every pregnant mother who "is at risk for seeking an abortion" through the Department of Social ...
As abortion services resume in Missouri, protests do, too
ST. LOUIS — As abortion services resume in Missouri, protesters returned to the sidewalks outside the Planned Parenthood offices in St. Louis this week in the frigid cold.
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Planned Parenthood still waiting on Missouri health department to resume abortions in St. Louis
Officials at Planned Parenthood Great Rivers are awaiting approval of what’s known as a complication plan before offering ...
Lawsuit filed by Arkansas, Missouri & 15 states against abortion accommodations in the workplace can proceed
The Eighth Circuit Court’s decision on Thursday reverses Eastern District of Arkansas U.S. District Judge D.P. Marshall, ...
Missouri abortion clinics to begin operating again after judge’s ruling clears obstacles
The announcement followed a Friday court ruling that invalidated state restrictions a judge deemed "discriminatory" and ...
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Missouri lawmaker proposes tracking system for pregnant women 'at risk of seeking an abortion'
A Missouri lawmaker wants the state to create a list of pregnant women who are "at risk" of seeking an abortion.
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Missouri court ruling paves the way for abortion access return
Feb. 15 (UPI) --Women in Missouri are expected to again have access to abortion services within days, after a circuit court judge ruled business licenses imposed by the state on Planned Parenthood ...
Supreme Court turns away bid to overturn 25-year-old decision on abortion clinic buffer zones
The Supreme Court turned away two appeals asking the justices to overrule a 25-year-old decision that allowed for buffer ...
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Missouri Republicans criticize ruling allowing abortion care to temporarily resume (LISTEN)
The legal battle continues, but in the meantime, abortions have resumed in Missouri. On February 14, A Jackson County judge ...
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Missouri ‘born-alive’ bill could open door to abortion medication lawsuits
Law experts say the Republican bill could also open the door to lawsuits against anyone who assists someone in obtaining a ...