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Federal Judge Again Delays Fetal Burial Rule
Anti-choice rule was to take effect Friday, Jan. 27
"...Judge Sam Sparks again put on hold a proposed health department rule that forces women to bury or cremate..."

Jan. 27, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Planned Parenthood's Standoff to Save Medicaid Continues
Hearing concludes Thursday, with a ruling expected before the weekend
"...If there’s one common theme state attorneys share in..."

Jan. 19, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Early Filing at the Lege
Early filing began this week for the upcoming state legislative sessions. Already, the war on women’s health is on.
"...or bury fetal remains after abortions and miscarriages; reproductive health advocates slammed the rule as an ideologically motivated impediment..."

Nov. 18, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Study: Less Contraception, More Medicaid Births After Planned Parenthood Ban
Where contraception access is strained, Medicaid births rise
"...when you boot Planned Parenthood out of a preventative health program? Less access to contraception and more taxpayer funded..."

Feb. 3, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Fifth Circuit Upholds Anti-Abortion Law
Only eight clinics expected to survive ruling
"...Supreme Court on an emergency basis,” said Whole Woman’s Health founder Amy Hagstrom Miller during a press conference call..."

June 9, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

HB 2 Ruling Reactions, Local Impact
Only one Austin abortion clinic survives HB 2
"...take effect, only one out of three surviving reproductive health care providers remains in Austin...."

Oct. 3, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma

Who's Opposing Prop. 1?
The anti-Prop. 1 folks are a motley crew
"...with the odd coalition lined up against the Central Health Proposition 1. The opposition ranges from reflexive anti-taxers like..."

Nov. 4, 2012 News Post by Michael King

Austin's Planned Parenthood Loses State Funding
Among a host of providers losing all state funds
"...low-income and uninsured women with access to basic reproductive health care...."

Aug. 26, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

Reproductive Rights
'Choose Life' – and Defund Women's Health Care
"...fates of numerous other proposals that would affect women's health care, reproductive rights, and sexuality education are up in..."

May 8, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Point Austin: The Lege Provides
"Alternatives" to health care
"...begun to siphon state money from effective family-planning and women's-health-care programs into anti-abortion counseling efforts marketed as "crisis pregnancy..."

Feb. 23, 2007 News Column by Michael King

Naked City
AISD hosts a conference of public and higher education leaders to determine and discuss priorities for public education in Texas.
"...The establishment of a statewide teachers' health insurance plan promises to be the Legislature's flagship education..."

Feb. 16, 2001 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Ascension Expanding Williamson County Facilities
Round Rock set to receive $230 million for acute care
"...Ascension Seton Williamson, the branch of the nonprofit health care giant that serves Williamson County, is announcing a..."

Oct. 17, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

We Have an Issue: Buy a Shirt, Support Abortion Care
The Chronicle partners with artist Billie Buck to support Whole Woman's Health
"...create merchandise in an effort to support Whole Woman's Health, the abortion clinic and virtual abortion care provider...."

Sept. 16, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones

Opinion: Governor Abbott, Do Not Tell Our Children the Same Story About AR-15s
A survivor of an AR-15 reflects on the governor’s position on gun violence and the mental health crisis
"...agree on one thing, Governor: There is a mental health crisis in this nation that is deep and growing...."

June 10, 2022 Column by Julia A. Olson

Austin Returns to Stage 4 of COVID Risk Guidelines
Amid spike in community transmission, officials urge all to mask up
"...Austin Public Health announced Wednesday morning that Austin and Travis County have..."

Dec. 29, 2021 News Post by Beth Sullivan

At Threshold of Stage Five COVID Precautions, ICU Bed Capacity Is Critically Low
Health Authority Desmar Walkes: "We are running out of time"
"...Tonight Austin Public Health issued a dire message to the people of Austin..."

July 30, 2021 News Post by Beth Sullivan

COVID Stage 4 “Imminent” as Delta Variant Looms
Austin Public Health reports troubling increases in new cases and hospitalizations
"...Stage 3 of the local COVID-19 Risk-Based Guidelines, local health officials are saying that moving into Stage 4 is..."

July 23, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Austin Drops to Stage 3 COVID-19 Risk Guidelines
Masks, social distancing still critical, urge health officials
"...Today Austin Public Health announced the city and county have dropped back down..."

March 13, 2021 News Post by Beth Sullivan

Local Musicians Perform Remotely for HAAM Day
A wide array of artists played for the health care nonprofit
"...On Tuesday, the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians staged its annual HAAM Day..."

Sept. 16, 2020 Music Post by Naomi Brady

Faster Than Sound: HAAM Day Fundraises Onscreen
The Health Alliance for Austin Musicians’ biggest fundraising day of the year goes online
"...city shut down South by Southwest on March 6, Health Alliance for Austin Musicians Executive Director Reenie Collins immediately..."

Sept. 11, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Kissing Is Out, Glory Holes Are In for Students During Pandemic
Austin health professions talk safe sex practices
"...Fear not. Health care professionals across the city are equipped with best..."

Aug. 7, 2020 Features Feature by Nataleah Small

AISD Announces Start of School Year Will Be Online
First three weeks will have no in-class instruction
"...On the recommendation of Austin public health officials, Austin Independent School District has announced that students..."

July 14, 2020 News Post by Kimberley Jones

With Community Spread, Austin Enters "Critical Stage" of COVID-19 Pandemic
Keep your distance, take your temperature, more tests coming
"...spreading in the community on its own. Austin Interim Health Authority Dr. Mark Escott told reporters at today's (March..."

March 20, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Anti-Choice Grifter’s Mischief Costs Texas Taxpayers $1.6M
State asks for its money back after Round Rock-based anti-abortion group fritters away women's health funds
"...Texas' woefully terrible decision to grant its precious women's health funds to an unqualified anti-abortion ideologue continues to cost..."

Nov. 15, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Judge Sparks Critical of State's Defense of Fetal Burial Rule
Anti-choice rule will not go into effect until Jan. 27
"...the second day of hearings to challenge a state health department rule that would force women to bury or..."

Jan. 5, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Abortions Decrease in Texas After HB 2, Data Shows
DSHS finally releases 2014 abortion stats after ACLU request
"...by the ACLU of Texas, the Department of State Health Services released finalized statistics on abortion for 2014, the..."

June 30, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Planned Parenthood Records Raided
Health provider vows to maintain patient privacy amid government crackdown
"...On Oct. 22, Texas Health and Human Services Commission's Office of Inspector General staff..."

Nov. 6, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Amplify Austin 2015: Helping Hands Help
Manos de Cristo offers dental care to low-income patients
"...has given millions of Americans the opportunity to purchase health care, not everyone with insurance can afford to go..."

March 3, 2015 News Post by Tashanna Turner

Campaign, Legislators Back Bill to Repeal Anti-Abortion Law
"Trust. Respect. Access" campaign hosts lobby day at Capitol
"...thoughtfully consider, bills that would increase access to women’s health care and promote factually accurate sex education this session...."

Feb. 27, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Creepy Uncle Sam Ad Suggests Young Women Should Opt Out of Healthcare
Ironic GOP-backed ad says gov't shouldn't play doctor
"...With enrollment in the new health insurance exchanges established under the new federal health care..."

Sept. 20, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

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