Amendment 3, Missouri
Abortion rights foes say Missouri Amendment 3 is too broad — and the wrong way to change the law
Recent polling by The Midwest Newsroom and Emerson College found that 56% of respondents considered the state’s current abortion ban to be too strict. But opponents of abortion rights argue that Amendment 3,
Opponents of Missouri abortion rights amendment falsely link it to transgender care, experts say
Gov. Mike Parson and Sen. Josh Hawley have claimed that Missouri Amendment 3 — which would legalize abortion — would also allow minors to obtain gender transition surgeries without parental consent. Legal and medical experts say that's "wildly inaccurate.
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The Kansas City Star’s endorsement in Missouri Amendment 3 vote on abortion rights | Opinion
Here is our recommendation on whether to establish women’s right to make their own reproductive health decisions or continue the state’s abortion ban. | Opinion
A proposed abortion rights amendment in Missouri is gaining support
An referendum to legalize abortion in Missouri is gaining supporters in part as a reaction to the state's current strict ban.
Missouri mother who needed lifesaving abortion care speaks out on Amendment 3
Emily Wales, president and CEO of Planned Parenthood Great Plains expects high turnout to support Amendment 3.
Abortion-rights advocate takes on her toughest case: Missouri
Rachel Sweet joined dozens of rally goers in a Kansas City, Missouri union headquarters parking lot on a warm October Saturday, holding a sign that read "Yes on 3" and joining a call-and-response chant: "When women’s rights are under attack,
Opponents of Missouri Abortion Rights Amendment Turn to Anti-Trans Messaging and Misinformation
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Fact check: Will Missouri’s Amendment 3 enable sex trafficking? We examine the claims
An anti-abortion political action committee in Missouri is pushing the false claim that restoring reproductive rights in the ...
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Thompson Rehder: Amendment 3: A crossroads for Missouri's pro-life stance and state identity
Missouri's Amendment 3 could overturn the state's abortion ban, sparking debate on pro-life values and external influences in ...
KY3 Digital Extra: Confusion over Missouri’s Amendment 3 and transgender surgeries for minors
Critics of Missouri Amendment 3 abortion initiative claim it will legalize sex change surgeries for minors. Are the claims ...
When could Missouri ban abortion under Amendment 3? ‘Fetal viability’ is the key term
How Missouri defines fetal viability will be key to determining at what stage of pregnancy Missouri lawmakers can ban or ...
Will Missouri's Amendment 3 include transgender care for kids? Political analyst explains why the answer is no
If passed, Amendment 3 would reverse the state's abortion ban, which went into effect in 2022 after the U.S. Supreme Court ...
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Amanda Calderón-Kidston: Amendment 3 would return Missourians access to healthcare during pregnancy
The election of Nov. 5 in Missouri is about more than just the candidates running for office. There are ballot issues that ...
Abortion costs lives and our culture. Missouri voters should reject Amendment 3 | Opinion
A new guest commentary from leaders from the Missouri Baptist Convention and Southern Baptist Convention. | Opinion ...