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Midwest March for Life planned for Thursday | Jefferson City News-Tribune
10+ hour, 57+ min 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…...
58 years later, Immaculate Conception's class of 1968 reunites | Jefferson City News-Tribune
4+ week, 2+ day 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 had…...
Planned Parenthood leaders reject claims abortions drive profit | Jefferson City News-Tribune
1+ mon, 2+ 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…...
COMMENTARY: Backing away from the Hyde Amendment is a big deal | Jefferson City News-Tribune
3+ mon, 2+ 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…...
PERSPECTIVE: Haley lauds House passage of Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act | Jefferson City News-Tribune
2+ mon, 2+ week 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…...
Abortion coverage threatens to prevent congressional deal on health care subsidies | Jefferson City News-Tribune
3+ mon, 1+ 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…...