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A Kansas City judge on Friday ruled that licensing requirements that were keeping clinics from providing abortions were discriminatory. Planned Parenthood Great Rivers this week will begin offering its first abortion appointments in years.

The move comes months after Missourians voted to enshrine abortion access in the state constitution.

Gov. JB Pritzker signs bills safeguarding various reproductive rights for residents, visitors of Illinois.

Records from Missouri election authorities show that the campaigns to enshrine abortion rights in the constitution and increase the minimum wage have both turned in more than enough valid signatures.

"It鈥檚 more like gambling than it is health care," said one woman about infertility treatments, "because you鈥檙e wagering significant amounts of money... and you might come out with nothing."

The Missouri Secretary of State's language for reproductive rights ballot issues has been savaged by two courts, most recently when the Western District Court of Appeals unanimously ruled his summaries are 鈥渞eplete with politically partisan language."

U.S. Rep. Cori Bush isn鈥檛 waiting for the courts to determine whether mifepristone should remain legal in the U.S.

Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra, U.S. Rep. Cori Bush and representatives from Planned Parenthood of St. Louis and other clinics that perform abortions in Illinois gathered in the same conference room where they first learned of the Dobbs decision last year.

One doctor worried the ambiguity could leave physicians 鈥榣ooking over our shoulders wondering if a patient is in enough of a crisis to permit an exception to a law.鈥�

The order from County Executive Sam Page extends existing programs at the health department and expands patient counseling and anti-bias and anti-racism training, as well as clinical training around contraception.