/tags/mary-elizabeth-coleman Mary Elizabeth Coleman en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Tue, 18 Feb 2025 23:16:41 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-02-18/missouri-republicans-promise-action-abortion-following-ruling Republicans say that putting a new measure on the ballot to undo Amendment 3 is a priority for this legislative session. Tue, 18 Feb 2025 23:16:41 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-02-18/missouri-republicans-promise-action-abortion-following-ruling Evy Lewis /government-politics-issues/2025-02-11/missouri-senators-consider-removing-several-firearm-restrictions One of the measures, Senate Bill 74, would bar cities and counties from imposing their own open carry firearm restrictions. Tue, 11 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-02-11/missouri-senators-consider-removing-several-firearm-restrictions Evy Lewis /government-politics-issues/2024-07-18/missouri-2024-elections-campaign-finances Fundraising in the Republican and Democratic primaries for Missouri governor has exceeded $21 million, with the majority going to Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe. But the race for attorney general is also proving pricey. Thu, 18 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-07-18/missouri-2024-elections-campaign-finances Rudi Keller /podcast/politically-speaking/2024-06-11/secretary-of-state-hopeful-mary-elizabeth-coleman-says-the-job-fits-her-goals The Arnold Republican is one of eight GOP contenders to succeed Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft. Tue, 11 Jun 2024 20:27:57 GMT /podcast/politically-speaking/2024-06-11/secretary-of-state-hopeful-mary-elizabeth-coleman-says-the-job-fits-her-goals Jason Rosenbaum, Sarah Kellogg /health-science-environment/2024-06-05/missouri-abortion-ban-led-to-a-25-percent-drop-in-ob-gyn-residency-applications All 14 states with abortion bans saw a decrease in OB-GYN residency applications last year, a recent study found. Wed, 05 Jun 2024 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-06-05/missouri-abortion-ban-led-to-a-25-percent-drop-in-ob-gyn-residency-applications Anna Spoerre /government-politics-issues/2024-05-15/missouri-constiution-intiative-petition-reform-limbo-abortion Members of the Freedom Caucus said the move to send the proposal to conference effectively kills what supporters call IP reform. Thu, 16 May 2024 00:24:54 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-05-15/missouri-constiution-intiative-petition-reform-limbo-abortion Jason Rosenbaum, Sarah Kellogg /government-politics-issues/2024-05-14/missouri-republicans-push-changes-state-voting-laws The bills seek to regulate — or restrict — provisions around who can vote and how, the way votes are counted and other matters related to election security. Tue, 14 May 2024 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-05-14/missouri-republicans-push-changes-state-voting-laws Dmitry Martirosov /government-politics-issues/2024-05-09/parson-signs-bill-barring-medicaid-reimbursements-from-going-to-planned-parenthood A lawsuit appears likely over the measure that goes into effect later this year. Thu, 09 May 2024 18:04:08 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-05-09/parson-signs-bill-barring-medicaid-reimbursements-from-going-to-planned-parenthood Jason Rosenbaum, Sarah Kellogg /government-politics-issues/2024-05-09/missouri-mike-parson-sign-bill-blocking-planned-parenthood-medicaid-funding Missouri Democrats and health groups warn that the ban, effective August 28, will hit low-income residents hardest, as they depend on clinics for health services and screenings. Thu, 09 May 2024 14:36:41 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-05-09/missouri-mike-parson-sign-bill-blocking-planned-parenthood-medicaid-funding Anna Spoerre /health-science-environment/2024-05-02/missouri-anti-abortion-push-amendment Missouri could be the first test of a more aggressive strategy to keep abortion off the ballot and out of the state constitution. Thu, 02 May 2024 17:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-05-02/missouri-anti-abortion-push-amendment Anna Spoerre