Posts by Abolitionist
AAMO Podcast 39: AAMO 39 – Week 12 Legislative Update
In this 12th Weekly Legislative Update, Adam and Wes share the latest on what happened with HB 1072 and HB 1417. They also remind listeners that there are only two weeks left in the session—and while SJR 8 is still waiting, HJR 73 is moving quickly through the process. Please listen and make those calls!…
Read MoreAAMO Podcast 38: AAMO 38 – Week 11 Legislative Update
Correction: This is Week 11 of the Weekly Legislative Update.Adam and Wes bring you up to speed on the latest in the fight for abolition in Missouri. While SJR 8 is still awaiting placement on the calendar, there’s good news: the Equal Protection bills, HB 1072 and HB 1417, are scheduled for a vote next…
Read MoreAAMO Podcast 37: AAMO 37 – Week 10 Legislative Update
In this fast-paced Weekly Legislative Update of the AAMO Podcast, , Adam and Wes bring you up to speed on the latest in the fight for abolition in Missouri. With SJR 8 still awaiting placement on the calendar, the focus now shifts to the key issues that need your support—or opposition. They break down the…
Read MoreAAMO Podcast 36: AAMO 36 – Week 9 Legislative Update
In this Weekly Legislative Update of the AAMO Podcast, Adam and Wes discuss the news of the “do pass” vote of the new HJR 54 and the continuing need of support for SJR 8, HB 1072/1417. The Next Steps: SJR 8 needs to be put on the calendar Call YOUR senator and ask them to…
Read MoreAAMO Podcast 35: AAMO 35 – Week 8 Legislative Update
The Weekly Legislative Update of the AAMO Podcast is back after the legislative Spring Break. Adam and Wes discuss the air in the busy Capitol about SJR 8 and SJR 33. They also take a moment to reflect on the AAMO Rally that happened this past Monday. There is also some good news about Justin…
Read MoreAAMO Podcast 34: AAMO34 – Week 7 Legislative Update
In this Weekly Legislative Update of the AAMO Podcast, Wes and Adam discuss the news about what isn’t happening. While there may seem to be a lull in the action, that doesn’t mean nothing is happening. We must remain active, especially as we head into the Rally following the Session’s spring break. The Next Step:…
Read MoreAAMO Podcast 33: AAMO 33 – SJR 8 and SJR 33 Voted “Do Pass” – What Now?
In this Weekly Legislative Update of the AAMO Podcast, Wes and Adam get down to the brass tacks of what is now the state of SJR 8 and 33 that both were voted “do pass.” The Next Step: SJR 8 needs to be put on the calendar Call to Action Call YOUR senator and ask…
Read MoreAAMO Podcast 32: AAMO 32 – Breakdown After The Hearing for SJR 33 & SJR 8
In this Weekly Legislative Update of the AAMO Podcast, recorded in the evening after the hearing of SJR 33 and SJR 8, Wes provides insight into the room where it happened. SJR 33 appears to be the frontrunner, much like its sibling in the House (HJR 54). However, SJR 8 also seemed to receive strong…
Read MoreAAMO Podcast 31: AAMO 31 – SJR 8 Assigned A Hearing!
In this Weekly Legislative Update of the AAMO Podcast, we bring exciting news—SJR 8 has been assigned a hearing date! Thanks to all who contacted Sen. Carter’s office—your efforts made a difference! Listen to the podcast to understand the next steps (briefly listed below) as SJR 8 heads to the Families, Seniors, and Health Committee.…
Read MoreAAMO Podcast 30: AAMO 30 – Weekly Update and SJR 8
Wes and Adam continue to update each week with the latest news from the Capitol. In this Weekly Legislative Update of the AAMO Podcast, you’ll get the latest on the resolutions and bills we are championing. You’ll hear an update on the status change of SJR 8, what needs to be done next, and how…
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