Because some licensing restrictions are still on the books, Planned Parenthood providers said they cannot perform abortions ...

Kansas City Judge Jerri Zhang temporarily lifted the overall ban on the procedure in December, however kept several restrictions on the books, including one that requires Planned Parenthood to get ...

Because some of Missouri's licensing restrictions are still on the books, Planned Parenthood providers said they cannot ...

Mike Whitehead is a Kansas City trial attorney and outside general counsel for the Missouri Baptist Convention.

The decision from Jackson County Circuit Court Judge Jerri Zhang came after voters last month overturned the state’s abortion ban and enshrined a right to reproductive freedom in the state ...

Jackson County Circuit Court Judge Jerri Zhang on Friday enjoined enforcement of Missouri's 72-hour waiting period to abort a fetus after consulting with a doctor and several other provisions violate ...

In her Friday preliminary injunction, Jackson County Circuit Judge Jerri Zhang wrote that the state’s abortion ban is “directly at odds” with Amendment 3, which voters approved last month ...

Among the laws Jackson County Judge Jerri Zhang blocked include a 72-hour waiting period for an abortion and a mandate that physicians performing abortions have admitting privileges at nearby ...

Jackson County Circuit Court Judge Jerri Zhang on Friday enjoined enforcement of Missouri's 72-hour waiting period to abort a fetus after consulting with a doctor and several other provisions ...