RELEASE: Boone County begrudgingly acknowledges Coyne in uncontested SD 19 GOP primary
August 12, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMonday, Aug. 12, 2024Contact: liz@progressmo.org Five things to know about James Coyne COLUMBIA, Mo. – Running unopposed in the Republican primary, James Coyne only received 70% of the Republican votes for Senate District 19 covering Boone County. Voters’ lack of enthusiasm coincides with Missouri GOP desperation as they struggled to find a replacement […]
Read MoreRELEASE: Voters shocked Adam Schnelting emerges from GOP primary
August 12, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWednesday, Aug. 7, 2024Contact: liz@progressmo.org Five things to know about Rep. Adam Schnelting ST. CHARLES, Mo. – Voters Tuesday selected Missouri State Representative Adam Schnelting as the Republican candidate for Senate District 23. However, if you dig into his record, from his boasting about being an architect of Missouri’s extreme abortion ban to […]
Read MoreRELEASE: Extreme politicians rabid to keep abortion rights from Missourians face consequences from voters
August 7, 2024
With abortion top of mind, many voters look down ballot in effort to protect health care freedom and bodily autonomy FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWednesday, Aug. 7, 2024Contact: liz@progressmo.org JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – This fall, Missourians are expected to have an opportunity to cast a historic vote enshrining abortion access in the state. Although polling suggests the […]
Read MoreRELEASE: Missourians Sound the Alarm on Senator Hawley’s Stance to Make Divorce Harder
August 1, 2024
Hawley’s Longstanding Opposition to No-Fault Divorce Poses Threat to Women and Family Safety FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThursday, August 1, 2024Contact: claire@progressmo.org JEFFERSON CITY, MO: On Thursday, Missouri advocates and experts held a virtual press conference on the dangers posed by Senator Josh Hawley’s long-held opposition to no-fault divorce. A recording recently made public by Rolling Stone […]
Read MoreADVISORY: MISSOURIANS SOUND THE ALARM ON SEN. JOSH HAWLEY’S STANCE ON MAKING DIVORCE HARDER FOR WOMEN TRAPPED IN ABUSIVE MARRIAGES
July 30, 2024
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri: On Thursday, Missouri advocates and experts will hold a virtual press conference at 11 a.m. CT on the dangers posed by Senator Josh Hawley’s long-held opposition to no-fault divorce. A recording recently made public by Rolling Stone revealed that Hawley supports drastic changes to divorce laws, advocating for the elimination of no-fault […]
Read MoreRELEASE: Missouri Faith Leaders Condemn Senator Hawley’s Embrace of Christian Nationalism
July 15, 2024
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri: On Monday, faith leaders and experts held a virtual press conference to discuss the dangers of Christian nationalism and its impact on democracy and society. Click here for a recording of the media event. The event focused on Senator Josh Hawley’s alarming pronouncement at the National Conservative Convention on July 8th, in […]
Read MoreADVISORY: Faith Leaders to Address the Threat of Christian Nationalism and Senator Josh Hawley’s Remarks
July 12, 2024
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri: On Monday, faith leaders and experts will hold a virtual press conference at 11 AM CT to discuss the dangers of Christian nationalism and its impact on democracy and society. The conference will focus on Senator Josh Hawley’s alarming pronouncement at the National Conservative Convention on July 8th, in which he declared, […]
Read MoreWATCH: New ad highlights Hawley’s vote to block the right to birth control
July 2, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMonday, July 1, 2024Contact: liz@progressmo.org JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Progress MO released a new ad today to bring awareness to Senator Josh Hawley’s vote on the Right to Contraception Act in the U.S. Senate. The new ad, titled “Watch What They Do”, is part of an aggressive campaign to inform Missourians about the […]
Read MoreRELEASE: Missourians express fear of losing birth control access during ‘IUD Express’ event in St. Louis
June 27, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWednesday, June 26, 2024Contact: liz@progressmo.org St. Louis, Mo. – Beneath the shadow of a 20-foot inflatable IUD and with the Gateway Arch in view, community leaders and citizens shared their concerns about politicians attacking their right to access birth control and IVF. Advocates had a clear message to electeds: You can’t take our […]
Read MoreMEDIA ADVISORY: Flanked by giant IUD, Missourians demand freedom to make reproductive health care decision
June 25, 2024
WHAT: Beneath the shadow of a 20-foot inflatable IUD, Missourians will express their concerns about politicians attacking their right to access birth control and IVF. Advocates will gather near the Gateway Arch to send a clear message to electeds: You can’t take our rights without a fight. Dubbed “The IUD Express,” the inflatable birth control […]
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