by admin | Mar 4, 2004 | News
A bill introduced in the State Senate would require abortion providers to tell the state what type of procedures were used and why women are requesting them. Sponsor Senator Chuck Gross of St. Charles says this bill is not intended to stop abortions. But Allison Gee,...
by admin | Sep 12, 2003 | Politics / Govt
The override of Governor Bob Holden’s veto of the bill requiring a 24-hour waiting period for any woman wanting an abortion doesn’t sit well with pro-choice supporters. In the time leading up to the eventual override of the veto, abortion rights groups had...
by admin | Apr 24, 2003 | News
An effort to tighten the restrictions on how family planning money can be spent receives preliminary approval in the House. The bill by Majority Floor Leader Jason Crowell of Cape Girardeau would prohibit any of the $5-Million in family planning funds from going to...
by admin | Feb 7, 2003 | Politics / Govt
Governor Bob Holden’s choice to head the State Health Department has won a difficult State Senate confirmation. But some anti-abortion groups remain unconvinced he will do what they want – and what they want is to cut off state money to Planned Parenthood....
by admin | Jan 10, 2003 | Politics / Govt
A former State Representative known for his fierce anti-abortion stance has died of complications from stomach cancer. David Reynolds was 66. Reynolds served in the Missouri House for four terms. Reynolds won a seat as State Representative after serving 18 years on...
