With under three weeks left until lawmakers adjourn for the regular session, the Missouri Senate is hoping to hear a routine bill that would help to cover a significant share of the state’s Medicaid costs. The federal reimbursement allowance bill, also known as the...
Women in Missouri could be charged with murder if they get an abortion under two bills pre-filed in the Missouri legislature. The “Abolition of Abortion in Missouri Act” is sponsored by State Rep. Bob Titus, R, Billings, in the House and State Sen. Mike Moon, R-Ash...
Back to a courtroom today for proposed initiatives that are designed to make abortion legal again in Missouri. The Missouri Court of Appeals for the Western District has heard arguments today about Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft’s appeal to challenge a lower court’s...
Missouri’s abortion ban currently includes an exception for health emergencies of the mother but does not include exceptions for rape and incest. Several initiative petitions filed that seek to add those to the ban are receiving pushback from both sides of the issue,...
Missouri’s abortion ban currently includes an exception for health emergencies of the mother. It does not include exceptions for rape and incest. Should it? At the Missouri State Fair last week, several Republican Missouri elected office holders were asked to weigh in...
