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Posts Tagged ‘Elections’

Marijuana Supporters Spar Over Details Ahead of Missouri Legalization Vote

By | August 25, 2022 | 0
Donte Westmoreland on a balcony overlooking downtown Kansas City.

Recreational marijuana is on the November ballot in Missouri. But division among proponents could threaten passage.

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Recreational Marijuana Makes it on the Missouri Ballot in November

By | August 9, 2022 | 0
Cannabis growing facilities

Missouri voters will decide this November whether to legalize recreational marijuana, four years after they first approved the drug for medicinal use.

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Kansas Voters Overwhelmingly Say ‘No’ to Stripping Abortion Rights from the State Constitution

By | August 3, 2022 | 0
Kansas state Rep. Stephanie Clayton, an abortion rights supporter who was a Republican and is now a Democrat, reacts as a referendum to strip abortion rights out of the state constitution fails.

Kansas was the first state to vote on abortion rights since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June. The vote preserves the right to an abortion in the Kansas Constitution.

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Former U.S. Rep. Tim Huelskamp Connected to False Text About Kansas Abortion Amendment

By | August 2, 2022 | 0
Democrats in Kansas received this unsolicited text message on Monday, which falsely claims that a “yes” vote protects reproductive rights.

Former U.S. Rep. Tim Huelskamp is behind the false text message about the Kansas constitutional amendment on abortion that enraged Democrats on Monday.

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Follow the Money: Who is Funding Kansas Abortion Amendment Ads?

By | August 1, 2022 | 0
People at a rally for abortion access at Mill Creek Park near the Country Club Plaza.

Two organizations formed to campaign on either side of the abortion referendum on the Kansas ballot Tuesday have raised — and spent — more than $11 million between them since the start of the year.

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