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Planned Parenthood Great Plains Moves Forward Following Arson at Columbia Health Center

“Let this send a clear message: Blocking access to essential health care is against the law, whether it takes the form of violence and vandalism or threats against our patients, our providers, or our supporters."

March 4, 2019 • Missouri

Trump Issues Final Gag Rule, Continuing Administration's Attack on Women and Families with Low Incomes and People of Color

Administration ignored 4 million patients whose care is at risk, and more than 500,000 comments from Americans opposing the rule, which is scheduled to take effect in 60 days.

Feb. 22, 2019 • Missouri

Planned Parenthood Great Plains Columbia Health Center Prepares to Reopen

“We remain focused on the health and safety of our patients, and we are committed to reopening our Columbia health center as soon as possible."

Feb. 11, 2019 • Missouri

Advocates of Planned Parenthood endorses in St. Louis Board of Aldermen primary

Advocates of Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri (Advocates) today announced three endorsements in the upcoming primary election for the St. Louis Board of Aldermen

Feb. 8, 2019 • Missouri

Planned Parenthood Advocates in Missouri Praise Passage of Democracy Reform and Minimum Wage Increase

Missourians spoke loudly Tuesday in favor of making state legislators more representative of the people.

Nov. 7, 2018 • Missouri

Missouri Left with a Single Abortion Provider, Following Court Decision

Women in Missouri face two round-trip visits to St. Louis to access care at last remaining provider.

Oct. 3, 2018 • Missouri

Court ruling restricts access to abortion in Missouri

Patients across Missouri will have to travel hundreds of miles for health care

Sept. 10, 2018 • Missouri

Springfield Advocates Call on Senators to Stop Kavanaugh

“Kavanaugh’s record makes it clear that he is a threat to Roe v. Wade,” said Stacy Sherrod, a patient and organizer with Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri. “Nothing less than our constitutional right to safe, legal abortion is on the line.”

Aug. 26, 2018 • Missouri

Patients & advocates seek birth control pill refills from Gov. Parson & urge him to stop the defund of Planned Parenthood

Patients and advocates upset with the so-called “defund” of Planned Parenthood came to the Capitol to get birth control pill refills from Governor Mike Parson, who signed the budget bill “defunding” the health care provider.

Aug. 2, 2018 • Missouri

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