Three years after the Dobbs decision, the legal challenges continue for activists on both sides of the abortion debate.

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 The majority held that the state legislature 'impliedly repealed' the statute ...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.

Missouri is one of only two states in which judges can unilaterally impose the death penalty when a jury deadlocks on capital ...

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 ...