1+ hour, 46+ min ago   (530+ words) The campaign opposing a November ballot measure that would reinstate Missouri's abortion ban has raised more than $6.5 million -- including a recent $1.25 million donation from former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. Stop the Ban, formed last year to oppose Amendment…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago   (1410+ words) U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley has opened a new front in the fight about medication abortion, pushing legislation to revoke federal approval of mifepristone, urging the Justice Department to investigate its manufacturer and helping launch a national political group aimed at reshaping…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (310+ words) "Women deserve better" and "We love babies," a crowd shouted Thursday from the Missouri Capitol South Lawn in Jefferson City. Led by Mayra Rodriguez, a former Planned Parenthood director, the crowd was gathered for the annual MidWest March for Life…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (641+ words) Months after having its federal family planning funding restored, the only Title X grantee program in Missouri is facing new threats from U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley. During a congressional hearing Wednesday on the Department of Health and Human Services Budget, Hawley…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (210+ words) Residents of Missouri and surrounding states will gather in Jefferson City to "advocate for life" Thursday during the annual Midwest March for Life. The Midwest March for Life, which was established in 2010, brings together individuals, families, students and organizations for…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (143+ words) 58 years later, Immaculate Conception’s class of 1968 reunites Jefferson City News Tribune 58 years later, Immaculate Conception’s class of 1968 reunites On May 26, 1968, a new era started for eighth-grade graduates of Immaculate Conception Catholic School as they graduated grade school. The tight-knit group…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (885+ words) A few years ago, Krystle Armstrong walked into Planned Parenthood in Rolla for a routine well-woman exam -- the kind of appointment people make and forget about. Instead, her pap smear came back abnormal. Her doctor found pre-cancerous cells, and not…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (93+ words) The anger among conservatives about President Donald Trump's comments on the Hyde Amendment, which bars federal funds from being used for abortion, is not insider Beltway baseball. It's not a splinter in the MAGA coalition, generously salted by mainstream media…...

6+ mon, 1+ day ago   (414+ words) Our House this week passed HBs 1667 and 2294, legislation that would establish the "Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act," requiring that a child born alive during or after an abortion or attempted abortion be afforded the same legal rights and medical care…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (726+ words) Despite significant progress, bipartisan Senate negotiations on the subsidies seemed to be near collapse at the end of last week as the abortion dispute appears intractable. "Once we get past this issue, there's decent agreement on everything else," Sen. Bernie…...