Personhood

Government, Politics & Issues

Missouri General Assembly heads into final week with fewer matters than usual on its plate

Jo Mannies

Barring another sex scandal, the Missouri General Assembly could be facing a low-key final week.The thinner-than-usual final schedule reflects, in part,…
Government, Politics & Issues

Missouri House sends 'personhood' constitutional amendment to the Senate

Marshall Griffin

The Missouri House has passed a proposed constitutional amendment that would grant so-called "personhood" status to unborn fetuses at every stage of…
Government, Politics & Issues

New petition drives in Missouri once again target abortions and stem-cell research

Jo Mannies

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 20, 2009 - Abortion and embryonic stem-cell research -- two political perennials in Missouri --…