Nation May 30 Judge considering Missouri abortion clinic license case If the St. Louis clinic's license is not renewed before it expires at midnight Friday, Planned Parenthood officials said Missouri would become the first state without a functioning abortion clinic since the 1973 Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision legalizing…
Nation May 24 Missouri governor signs bill banning abortions at 8 weeks Gov. Mike Parson on Friday signed a bill that bans abortions on or beyond the eighth week of pregnancy without exceptions for cases of rape or incest, making it among the most restrictive abortion policies in the nation.
Nation May 17 Missouri’s GOP-led legislature passes 8-week abortion ban If enacted, the ban would be among the most restrictive in the U.S. It includes exceptions for medical emergencies, but not for pregnancies caused by rape or incest.
Politics May 17 Missouri House expected to pass abortion ban at 8 weeks Missouri's Republican-led House is expected to pass a sweeping bill to ban abortions at eight weeks of pregnancy on lawmakers' final day in session Friday, joining Alabama and several other states that have moved recently to severely restrict the procedure.
Nation May 16 Missouri Senate passes bill to ban abortions at 8 weeks The bill needs at least one more vote of approval in the GOP-led House before it can go to Republican Gov. Mike Parson, who voiced support for it on Wednesday.
Politics Oct 23 Missouri judge clarifies voter ID ruling ahead of key Senate contest At issue is a new law that had directed voters to present a valid photo ID or sign a sworn statement and present some other form of identification in order to cast a regular ballot.
Nation Oct 03 Missouri is down to 1 abortion clinic amid legal battle on restrictions The only other clinic in the state that performs the procedure failed to adhere to new state requirements and its license expired.
Politics Jun 03 Greitens’ resignation shifts Missouri’s focus to Senate race While Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens' resignation dealt a blow to his political prospects, his departure could breathe new life into U.S. Senate candidate Josh Hawley's campaign.
Politics May 02 Gov. Greiten’s campaign lied about how it got charity donor list, according to Missouri legislative report The report details multiple instances in which Greitens allegedly directed the charity list to be shared for political purposes, including during meetings in October and December 2014 to discuss his upcoming gubernatorial campaign.
Politics Apr 17 Missouri governor could face charges for allegedly using charity donor list for campaign fundraising Attorney General Josh Hawley said an investigation by his office shows that Gov. Eric Greitens took computer data listing the top donors to The Mission Continues without the consent of the veterans' charity he had founded and used it to…