W. Brent Powell has served on the Missouri Supreme Court since 2017. He will now serve as chief justice for the next two ...

A Missouri judge has blocked many of the state's anti-abortion laws. The order Thursday by Jackson County Circuit Judge Jerri ...

The Supreme Court of Wisconsin ruled Wednesday that a 1849 statute that banned nearly all abortions is unenforceable. The majority held that the state legislature 'impliedly repealed' the statute ...

The Supreme Court of Missouri has a new chief justice. Judge W. Brent Powell was elected to a two-year term leading the state ...

In 2008, then-Governor Matt Blunt appointed Powell as a circuit judge in Jackson County and in 2017, then-Governor Eric ...

W. Brent Powell will be Missouri's next Supreme Court chief justice, according to a Missouri Courts press release.

W. Brent Powell, who now lives in Kansas City, will replace current Chief Justice Mary R. Russell. Powell was appointed to ...

Powell has been a Missouri Supreme Court Judge since 2017 when he was appointed by then-Governor Eric Greitens. He attended ...

This report examines abortion access three years after the U.S. Supreme Court decision struck down the federal right to abortion.