In Missouri, decades of laws restricted access to abortion even before lawmakers passed a near-total ban. Abortion figures to ...

Physicians in Missouri should be able to begin providing abortions following a Jackson County judge's Dec. 20 ruling, but for women in Mid-Missouri, nothing has changed.

But so far, Jackson County Circuit Judge Jerri Zhang hasn't acted on that request. “As of today, Missourians have an unrealized constitutional right,” said Emily Wales, president and CEO of ...

Reactions keep pouring in from Friday’s ruling in Jackson County striking down several restrictions on abortion in Missouri.

Voters passed Amendment 3 in November to guarantee abortion rights in the Missouri Constitution. That kicked in Dec. 5. But ...

A judge ruled Friday that Missouri’s near-total abortion ban is unenforceable under a new constitutional amendment, though ...

Several laws, such as the 72-hour waiting period, were temporarily blocked. But Planned Parenthood says enough restrictions ...

On Friday, a Jackson County Circuit Court Judge largely sided with Planned Parenthood, essentially overturning the state's near total ban, but with some requirements.

Posted just for context and a glimpse at how this Missouri abortion fight will move forward . . .

The judge found the ban unconstitutional under a pro-abortion ballot measure that voters approved in November.

A state judge on Friday ruled Missouri's nearly total abortion ban violates the state's Constitution as amended by voters on ...