With ballot deadlines approaching, courts in Nebraska and Missouri are weighing legal arguments that could keep voters from deciding abortion rights

Missouri's abortion-rights amendment could be removed from the November ballot depending on a state Supreme Court decision Tuesday. Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft decertified Amendment 3, deeming it "deficient" in a court brief Monday.

Ballot measures on abortion will appear before voters in various states in November, but in Missouri, the qualified measure could be booted from the ballot before Election Day. On Friday, Cole County Circuit Judge Christopher Limbaugh ruled that a ballot measure seeking to overturn the state’s current abortion law that only allows abortion for medical

A last-minute ruling has put the future of Missouri’s abortion rights vote in the hands of the state Supreme Court.

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