Despite voter approval of Amendment 3 in November, Missouri women still can't receive abortions in the state for right now due to a significant legal hurdle.
Mike Whitehead is a Kansas City trial attorney and outside general counsel for the Missouri Baptist Convention.
Check-it: The initiative put the right to the abortion in the state constitution, but a judge still needed to overturn the ban. Two Planned Parenthood affiliates in the eastern and western parts of ...
Advocates for abortion rights cheered when voters approved Amendment 3, which enshrined the right to an abortion in the ...
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