/tags/tony-rothert Tony Rothert en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Mon, 11 Sep 2023 22:58:12 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-09-11/proposed-amendments-legalizing-abortion-in-missouri-again-in-court-over-wording-cost A series of proposed amendments to Missouri's constitution seeking to legalize abortion is back in court, this time over the ballot language proposed by the secretary of state and expected costs. Mon, 11 Sep 2023 22:58:12 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-09-11/proposed-amendments-legalizing-abortion-in-missouri-again-in-court-over-wording-cost Sarah Kellogg /government-politics-issues/2023-04-26/judge-temporarily-blocks-missouri-attorney-generals-transgender-health-care-restrictions The decision by St. Louis County Circuit Judge Ellen Ribaudo came after an unsuccessful attempt from Andrew Bailey’s office to move the case to federal court. Ribaudo is expected to rule on the temporary restraining order on Monday. Thu, 27 Apr 2023 00:44:57 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-04-26/judge-temporarily-blocks-missouri-attorney-generals-transgender-health-care-restrictions Jason Rosenbaum /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-03-05/missouris-public-defender-funding-is-at-the-fore-after-big-court-win Cole County Circuit Court Judge William E. Hickle ruled last month that the Missouri Office of State Public Defender violated the constitutional rights of indigent people awaiting trial by forcing them to wait for weeks, and even months, before being assigned an attorney. Tony Rothert of the ACLU of Missouri and state Rep. Tony Lovasco discussed what comes next on "St. Louis on the Air." Fri, 05 Mar 2021 21:02:16 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-03-05/missouris-public-defender-funding-is-at-the-fore-after-big-court-win Sarah Fenske /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-12-08/wednesday-how-a-missouri-court-ruling-could-clear-the-way-for-more-referendums On Wednesday’s "St. Louis on the Air," Tony Rothert, litigation director of the ACLU of Missouri, discussed the legal victory his agency notched on behalf of No Bans on Choice and the impact it could have on other groups seeking to referendum the Legislature's actions. Tue, 08 Dec 2020 20:35:52 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-12-08/wednesday-how-a-missouri-court-ruling-could-clear-the-way-for-more-referendums Sarah Fenske /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-04-22/why-the-aclu-of-missouri-sued-to-make-it-easier-to-get-an-absentee-ballot In Missouri, you may only vote by mail if you apply for an absentee ballot — and cite one of just six specific reasons detailed in state law. Among them… Wed, 22 Apr 2020 19:34:41 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-04-22/why-the-aclu-of-missouri-sued-to-make-it-easier-to-get-an-absentee-ballot Sarah Fenske /health-science-environment/2019-08-22/missouri-abortion-rights-groups-drop-referendum-file-lawsuit-to-prevent-future-delays Updated at 11:46 a.m. Aug. 23 with a comment from Secretary of State Jay AshcroftOpponents of Missouri’s eight-week abortion ban have dropped their… Thu, 22 Aug 2019 20:12:18 GMT /health-science-environment/2019-08-22/missouri-abortion-rights-groups-drop-referendum-file-lawsuit-to-prevent-future-delays Sarah Fentem /politics-issues/2019-07-12/missouri-supreme-court-may-have-dealt-big-blow-to-bid-to-overturn-8-week-abortion-ban The Missouri Supreme Court won’t reconsider an appeals court decision that effectively delays the ACLU of Missouri from gathering signatures to overturn… Fri, 12 Jul 2019 20:28:05 GMT /politics-issues/2019-07-12/missouri-supreme-court-may-have-dealt-big-blow-to-bid-to-overturn-8-week-abortion-ban Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2019-07-10/referendum-aimed-at-overturning-8-week-abortion-ban-can-move-forward Updated on 3:35 p.m. on Wednesday with rejection of transfer.A Missouri appeals court ruled Monday that a referendum aimed at overturning a ban on… Wed, 10 Jul 2019 20:35:36 GMT /government-politics-issues/2019-07-10/referendum-aimed-at-overturning-8-week-abortion-ban-can-move-forward Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2019-07-08/referendum-aimed-at-overturning-8-week-abortion-ban-can-move-forward A Missouri appeals court ruled Monday that a referendum aimed at overturning a ban on abortion after eight weeks of pregnancy can proceed.The court… Mon, 08 Jul 2019 21:14:38 GMT /government-politics-issues/2019-07-08/referendum-aimed-at-overturning-8-week-abortion-ban-can-move-forward Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2019-07-08/referendum-aimed-at-overturning-8-week-abortion-ban-can-move-forward A Missouri appeals court ruled Monday that a referendum aimed at overturning a ban on abortion after eight weeks of pregnancy can proceed.The court… Mon, 08 Jul 2019 21:14:37 GMT /government-politics-issues/2019-07-08/referendum-aimed-at-overturning-8-week-abortion-ban-can-move-forward Jason Rosenbaum