Abortion rights articles
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Missouri abortion rights group collects enough signatures to advance ballot measure
A proposed amendment to enshrine abortion access in Missouri’s constitution cleared a key hurdle Friday to appear on the ballot this year after a coalition of reproductive rights advocates submitted the required number of valid signatures to state officials. Missourians for Constitutional Freedom, the group leading the ballot effort, announced it had collected signatures from more than 380,000 registered voters — more than the approximately 172,000 it needed to move forward with the process of...
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An abortion rights initiative in South Dakota receives enough signatures to make the ballot
By JACK DURA Associated Press Supporters of an abortion rights initiative in South Dakota have submitted far more signatures than required to make the ballot this fall. The signatures were turned in Wednesday, but the measure’s outcome is unclear. South Dakota is a conservative state, and Republican lawmakers have strongly opposed it. The effort also
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An abortion rights initiative in South Dakota receives enough signatures to make the ballot
An abortion rights initiative in South Dakota receives enough signatures to make the ballot