Missouri lawmakers approved a referendum this month that could overturn an abortion rights amendment passed by voters in the state last year. The measure — known as HJR 73 — seeks to effectively ...

Missouri voters passed a voter-led ballot initiative enshrining abortion rights in the state constitution last year.

The decision was remarkable, signifying a retaliatory response from the Republican-controlled General Assembly after nearly ...

By Kate Zernike In November, Missouri became the first state to overturn a near-total abortion ban by a citizen-sponsored ballot measure ... A federal judge ruled that Alabama cannot prosecute ...

Missouri Senate Republicans opted for a rarely used procedural measure Wednesday to stop debate and force votes on a ballot ...

The measure ... rule. It also said the ballot language that would appear before the voters would not be a "true and impartial statement of the purposes of the proposed measure" as required by ...

Democrats in the Missouri Senate vowed the procedural moves, which are rarely used, would lead to a "painful" response in the ...

Missouri's near-complete abortion ban could possibly return if a new ballot measure just passed by the state legislature gets approval from voters. The GOP-controlled Missouri Senate passed a ...

Abortion access will go once again before Missouri voters. This time in the form of House Joint Resolution 73, which passed in the Missouri Senate on Wednesday.

The Missouri ... abortion referendum on the ballot probably next year, imperiling state constitutional protections for the procedure passed just six months ago. The 2024 citizen-led measure ...

Missouri Senate Republicans opted for a rarely used procedural measure to stop debate and force a vote on a ballot measure ...