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Catherine Hanaway

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Missouri trial over abortion restrictions begins, more than a year after voters overturned ban

Noah Taborda

Missouri voters enshrined the right to an abortion in 2024, but several abortion restrictions remain state law. A Jackson County judge temporarily blocked those laws, and Planned Parenthood is now seeking to permanently strike those laws to ease abortion access.