St. Charles resident wants to take tax money back from Planned Parenthood.

December 13, 2004
By: Ben Welsh
State Capital Bureau

A lawsuit aimed at reclaiming tax dollars handed out to Planned Parenthood opened up Monday in Cole County Circuit Court, Ben Welsh has more from Jefferson City.

The case is being brought by St. Charles native Daniel Shipley. He argues that Planned Parenthood must repay the money it received from Missouri government because of their connection with abortion clinics. Something he says is a violation of state law.

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Planned Parenthood says the money was well spent providing contraceptives and counciling to the poor.

From the state Capital, I'm Ben Welsh.

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A lawsuit aimed at reclaiming tax dollars handed out to Planned Parenthood opened up Monday in Cole County Circuit Court, Ben Welsh ahs more from Jefferson City.

The case is being brought by St. Charles native Daniel Shipley. He argues that Planned Parenthood must repay the money it received from Missouri government because of their connection with abortion clinics--something he says is a violation of state law.

BYTE2

Planned Parenthood says the money was well spent providing contraceptives and counciling to the poor.

From the state Capital, I'm Ben Welsh.

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A lawsuit aimed at reclaiming tax dollars handed out to Planned Parenthood opened up Monday in Cole County Circuit Court, Ben Welsh has more from Jefferson City.

The case is being brought by St. Charles native Daniel Shipley. He arges that Planned Parenthood must repay the money it received from Missouri government because of their connection withe abortion clinics--something he says is a violation of state law.

BYTE3

Planned Parenthood says the money was well spent providing contraceptives and counciling to the poor.

From the state Capital, I'm Ben Welsh.


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