Secretary of State Denny Hoskins on Friday pitched his first revision of ballot language for a Missouri constitutional amendment that would ban abortion — without mentioning the ban — at the Cole County Circuit Court. Next week, Judge Daniel Green will decide if it is a ball or a strike. Last Friday, Green ordered Hoskins […]
Attorney General Catherine Hanaway plans to appeal, as does the liberal activist challenging other provisions upheld by Green.
A new law that gave Missouri’s attorney general the sole power to appeal preliminary injunctions is unconstitutional, a Cole County judge ruled Tuesday. “Access to courts, including the right to appeal, is a fundamental right for the purposes of equal rights and opportunity under the law,” Circuit Judge Daniel Green wrote. This law, he said, […]
Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe’s political team is taking a lead role in the campaign to pass a constitutional amendment banning abortion, enlisting key advisors and tapping First Lady Claudia Kehoe as treasurer. Claudia Kehoe is the only officer listed in organization filings at the Missouri Ethics Commission for Her Health, Her Future PAC, created Sept. […]
State Rep. Phil Amato said the “Save MO Babies Act” he is sponsoring needs more work after he and the adoption attorney who wrote the bill wer…
Missourians will vote on Amendment 3, or the Right to Reproductive Freedom Initiative, during the Nov. 5 election.
One evening in April 2022, I stood in my bathroom looking at three positive pregnancy tests in disbelief. I called my husband in to look at th…
When our children were young and playing together a little rambunctiously, my sister had a phrase she often used to admonish them about their …