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Missourians Back Initiative to Restore Abortion Rights by Small Margin, Poll Finds

By | March 13, 2024 |

Supporters sign an initiative petition in support of a ballot measure that would legalize abortion up to the point of fetal viability in Missouri. during an event on Feb. 6, 2024, in Kansas City hosted by Missourians for Constitutional Freedom.

A new poll shows a plurality of Missourians support restoring abortion rights as they existed under Roe v. Wade, but undecided voters hold the key to victory.

As Few as 1 in 5 Voters Could Defeat Initiative Petitions Under Missouri Senate Proposal

By | February 5, 2024 |

It is mathematically possible for as few as 20% of voters to determine the outcome of statewide ballot measures under a proposal now before the Missouri Senate.

Thousands More People are Now Traveling to Kansas for Abortions, Research Finds

By | December 8, 2023 |

Trust Women officials say most of the clinic's patients are from nearby states.

In the first half of 2023, nearly two-thirds of people getting abortions in Kansas traveled from out-of-state, according to data from the Guttmacher Institute.

How Can We Protect Safe Spaces and LGBTQ+ People in Kansas City?

By | August 8, 2023 |

Activists Justice Horn and Dakota Allen share how Kansas City can be a safer city for the LGBTQ+ community after two pellet gun shootings at Fountain Haus.