Top MO Republican said he’d respect voters’ will. Now he’s open to changing abortion law
Have the latest Reality Checks delivered to your inbox with our free newsletter. The presumptive next Missouri House speaker on Wednesday opened the door for Republican lawmakers to potentially overhaul a ballot measure that enshrined abortion rights in ...
Top Missouri Republican says lawmakers will push changes to abortion-rights amendment
The presumptive next Missouri House speaker on Wednesday opened the door for Republican lawmakers to potentially overhaul a ballot measure that enshrined abortion rights in the state constitution, despite recent comments he made about respecting the will of voters.
Missouri Republican Considers Overriding Voters’ Decision on Abortion Rights
On Election Day, voters made Missouri the first state with a total abortion ban after Roe v. Wade to pass a constitutional amendment recognizing abortion as a fundamental right — but right-wing lawmakers now appear to be exploring ways to override the will of the people.
Missouri clergy drop lawsuit challenging abortion ban after Amendment 3 win
Barbara Phifer sing on the steps of the Civil Courts building following a news conference announcing a lawsuit challenging Missouri's abortion ban on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023, in downtown St. Louis. JEFFERSON CITY — Clergy who challenged Missouri’s abortion ban announced Wednesday they were dismissing their lawsuit after Missourians voted to enshrine abortion rights in the constitution Nov.
4 Missouri mayors are hopeful the new governor will support their public safety requests
The mayors of Missouri’s four biggest cities sent a letter to the governor-elect asking him to support gun restrictions for ...
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Republican Mike Kehoe wins race for Missouri governor
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Republican Mike Kehoe will be the next governor of Missouri, according to The Associated Press.
Missouri governor-elect to keep top business recruiter as he builds his cabinet
In her more than nine years with the economic development agency, Hataway has served in a number of positions. She was ...
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Republican US Sen. Josh Hawley wins reelection in Missouri, securing a second term
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Republican U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, among former President Donald Trump’s most loyal supporters, won ...
Why Missouri's Attorney General is a favorite to replace Matt Gaetz as Trump's Attorney General
The Missouri Republican is known for advancing arguments made in Project 2025, including that the Comstock Act should prevent ...
Missouri attorney general, known for fighting national issues, wants more money
The $570 million project, which received incentives Tuesday from both the city and state, has strong backing from the federal ...