Mostly Useless Nonbinding Jackson County Abortion Rights Resolution Stays Losing

We'll talk about this more in the (mid) morning but but we're curious what news junkies think about this courthouse drama . . . If there are any really good insights, we'll upvote, feature and possibly include for follow-up.

Here are the basics of a ballot effort that didn't really do anything . . .

Opponents successfully argued that the proposed ballot measure would be confusing for voters.

The ballot question would have asked Jackson County voters whether Missouri’s trigger law should be repealed. But the results of that vote would not have actually changed any law.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Jackson County voters won't see abortion issue on November ballot

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Jackson County voters will not see an advisory referendum on abortion rights on the November ballot. Opponents successfully argued that the proposed ballot measure would be confusing for voters. The ballot question would have asked Jackson County voters whether Missouri's trigger law should be repealed.

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