UPDATED: Abortion Providers Appeal to U.S. Supreme Court

Asking court to vacate appeals decision in HB 2 lawsuit

"...respond by Nov. 12 to an appeal filed by abortion providers seeking to block implementation of the controversial requirement..."

Nov. 4, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Texas’ Largest Independent Abortion Provider Needs Help Getting to New Mexico

They face a mess of restrictive laws and fake callers

"...operated by Whole Woman's Health – Texas' largest independent abortion provider – staff are carefully boxing medical equipment, patients..."

July 22, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Far-Right Texas Legislator Files Bill to Completely Outlaw Abortion

HB 896 too fanatical even for extreme anti-choice groups

"...Caucus faction has filed a bill that would make abortion care outright illegal, legislation too extreme even for the..."

Feb. 4, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma

Court Rules Undocumented Minor Held “Hostage” by Trump Administration Can Access Abortion

Decision "rights a grave constitutional wrong," says judge

"...now be able to access her constitutional right to abortion after being denied that right for one month...."

Oct. 24, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Shift-ing Abortion Talk

Making lemons out of lemonade

"...activists set their sights on transforming the former holistic abortion care clinic into an unregulated, anti-choice crisis pregnancy center,..."

June 26, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Council Takes a Stand Against Texas Abortion Law

Resolution to repeal HB 2 unanimously passes Council

"...a resolution that supports the full repeal of Texas’ abortion law, House Bill 2...."

Sept. 25, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma

Planned Parenthood Out, But Docs Can Still Discuss Abortion in New Texas Women's Health Program

HHSC relaxes abortion gag rule

"...exclude Planned Parenthood, relax rules covering provider discussions of abortion, and include funding for treatment of sexually-transmitted infections. And,..."

Oct. 19, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Jill Biden Invites Austinite Nearly Killed by Abortion Ban to State of the Union

Still, Biden dedicated little time to abortion in his address

"...year when her doctor, in accordance with Texas' extreme abortion ban, refused to intervene in a pregnancy that threatened..."

Feb. 10, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Texas: An Abortion Desert

Women in 10 Texas cities must travel more than 100 miles for an abortion

"...After the 2016 rejection of parts of anti-abortion House Bill 2 at the U.S. Supreme Court, it's..."

May 25, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Judge Blocks Texas Abortion Ban

A preliminary injunction hearing is set for Sept. 14

"...banned women from accessing dilation and evacuation, or D&E abortion, considered the safest and most common method during the..."

Aug. 31, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Six-Week Abortion Ban Leads List of Bad New Texas Laws

Parade of horribles comes courtesy of the 87th Texas Legislature

"...As we reported last week, abortion providers and supporters are preparing to weather the hurricane-force..."

Sept. 3, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

House Republican Sneaks in Anti-Abortion Amendments

House GOP sought to slip anti-choice amendments in unrelated bill

"...House Republicans sought to tack on a duo of anti-abortion amendments to a largely unrelated, mundane bill (HB 2510)..."

April 24, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Early Start for Senate Abortion Debate

Capitol doors open at 7am for committee hearing sign up

"...Senate Bill 1 – the new restrictions on reproductive rights and abortion provision – at the Senate Health and..."

July 7, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Local Legal Leaders Come Out Swinging Against Anti-Abortion Bills

Proposals let literally anyone drag providers into court

"...members of his chamber strongly opposing a duo of anti-abortion bills moving through the Texas Legislature...."

April 30, 2021 News Post by Mary Tuma

Cyber Attacks Stymie Abortion Fundraiser

Bowl-a-Thon hack affects Lilith Fund

"...series of cyber attacks against the National Network of Abortion Funds last week. Hackers apparently gained access to a..."

April 22, 2016 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Abortion Providers to File Second Suit Against HB 2

Challenging admitting privileges and ASC regulations

"...upheld two provisions of the controversial House Bill 2, abortion providers today said they will file a second lawsuit,..."

April 2, 2014 News Post by Jordan Smith

Sparks Strikes Again in Abortion Case

Fending off another attempt to intervene

"...on his first opinion related to the state's new ultrasound-before-abortion bill, he's had to stop and take time out,..."

Aug. 23, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

Woman Granted Permission for Legal Abortion Flees State After Texas Supreme Court Halts Ruling

Her pregnancy could render her infertile if continued

"...is being forced to leave Texas to receive an abortion necessary to protect her personal health and her chances..."

Dec. 11, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Lege Lines: Bill Would Ban Fetal Disability Abortion

ACLU questions constitutionality of draconian HB 2434

"...in infant death shortly after birth, to obtain an abortion after 20 weeks. HB 2434 by Rep. Matt Schaefer,..."

April 26, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Lawsuit Challenges New Ultrasound-Before-Abortion Law

CRR files suit in Texas

"...This just in: The Center for Reproductive Rights today filed suit in federal court in Austin, challenging..."

June 13, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

Women's March Returns to Signal Boost All Women’s Rights

UPDATED: Event looks to rally the vote in 2020

"...women of color – to "stand up for the rights for all women," explains local immigration attorney and organizer..."

Jan. 17, 2020 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Abortion On Trial

"...Bill 2 trial Monday, Stop Patriarchy protesters rallied for abortion rights while pro-lifers demonstrated their opposition.See "HB 2 Trial..."

Aug. 5, 2014 Photo Gallery

Celebrate Reproductive Rights While You Can

A Planned Parenthood benefit party and props for Jordan Smith

"...sure-to-be-outrageously-entertaining upcoming benefit for that tireless guardian of reproductive rights, it could be a week for guarded optimism...."

July 8, 2011 News Post by Cindy Widner

Abortion Providers Sue to Block Fetal Burial Rule

Whole Wom­an’s Health v. Hellerstedt, part 2

"...The Center for Reproductive Rights, representing a group of abortion providers, filed a lawsuit..."

Dec. 16, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Soifer Helps Lead Abortion Fight

With more than 30 years of legal experience, Soifer is no stranger to social justice cases

"...Soifer picked up the phone and was told Texas abortion clinics planned to file suit against the state for..."

Nov. 20, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Suit Filed Against Latest Abortion Ban

This year's target: Senate Bill 8

"...the Texas Legislature continues to chip away at reproductive rights this special session, abortion providers have made good on..."

July 28, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Fallout From the Lege's War on Reproductive Rights

Texas waits on the full impact of legislative cuts

"...Greg Abbott called a special session rife with the anti-abortion restrictions that didn't muster enough support to pass the..."

June 23, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Top 10 Reproductive Rights Stories

In 2016, the fight for reproductive rights went all the way to the Supreme Court

"...the mom­ent; see "U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Texas' Anti-Abortion Law HB 2," June 27...."

Dec. 30, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Meet the Anti-Abortion 'Wordsmith' Defending HB 2

Did a state consultant act unethically during this month's HB 2 trial?

"...During the recent trial challenging parts of the Texas abortion law – House Bill 2 – witnesses for the..."

Aug. 22, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Abortion Law Heads to Court

Suit challenges constitutionality of HB 2

"...two key provisions of Texas' new, controversial, and sweeping abortion regulations law is set for hearing in federal court..."

Oct. 18, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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