Anti-Abortionist and Heidi Group Founder Sues U.S. Government

Suit argues anti-choice and anti-LGBTQ groups with "sincere religious beliefs" deserve Title X money

"...A Round Rock anti-abortion activist whose group's lucrative state contracts were withdrawn last year amid controversy..."

Aug. 2, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Heidi Group Heave-Hoed

State finally kicks incompetent anti-choice health provider to the curb

"...Texas Freedom Network, echoing the general consensus among pro-choice groups after the Texas Health and Human Services Commission finally..."

Oct. 19, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

State Axes Anti-Choice Group's Family Planning Funds

The Heidi Group failed to meet their own patient target goals

"...It turns out when you put an anti-choice group headed by a woman with a tenuous grasp of..."

Aug. 23, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Anti-Choice Group Hit With State, Criminal Complaints

Heidi Group accused of misappropriating taxpayer funds, more

"...A government watchdog is taking aim at an anti-choice group that won millions from state coffers...."

Sept. 26, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Anti-Choice Group to Receive $1.6 Million Health Grant

More taxpayer dollars for Carol Everett's the Heidi Group

"...the state awarded Everett and her anti-choice organization, the Heidi Group, with some $1.65 million in public funding for..."

Aug. 15, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Advocates, Lawmakers Call For Investigation Into $1.6 Million Health Contract With Anti-Choice Group

"...Commis­sion's process in awarding a lucrative contract to the Heidi Group, a nonprofit led by anti-abortion activist Carol Everett...."

Aug. 19, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Anti-Choice Group Hit With State, Criminal Complaints

Heidi Group accused of misappropriating taxpayer funds, more

Sept. 29, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

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

"...Now, Carol Everett and her Round Rock-based organization the Heidi Group have been asked to repay the state a..."

Nov. 15, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Beside the Point: Still Waiting for the Punch Line

Awarding an anti-choice, nonmedical group a million-dollar state health contract is nothing short of absurdist comedy

"...doled out a $1.6 million health contract to the Heidi Group, an anti-choice organization led by a woman who..."

Sept. 23, 2016 News Column by Mary Tuma

The New Texas Family Planning

Slashed budgets and anti-abortion politics undermine women's health care

"...whole host of other medical services, or to nonprofit groups that do not provide any form of reproductive health..."

Jan. 27, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Crisis Pregnancy Centers: Money for Nothing

Despite unprecedented taxpayer investment, state-funded CPCs deliver few services

"...Program and the Healthy Texas Women program to the Heidi Group, a Round Rock-based nonprofit that runs a network..."

July 20, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

What To Expect When You're Expecting

The gamut of the modern babymaking experience is explored by a small batallion of entertainers.

"...Heidi Murkoff's pregnancy tome has nearly doubled in length since..."

May 18, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Medicaid Patients Face a Future Without Planned Parenthood

“I don’t know where I would go”

"...up in Texas foster care and transferred to a group home when she moved to Austin. The 20-year-old Medicaid..."

Feb. 17, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Congressional Candidate Attacked by “Revolutionary” Bullies

Heidi Sloan assaulted following weekend campaigning

"...to the national ranks of wannabe revolutionaries, a small group of thuggish knuckleheads calling themselves “Red Guards” physically attacked..."

Jan. 13, 2020 News Post by Michael King

Wallet and Spirit

Sickbed Fortune

"...it is named) is the most conservative of these groups. According to a Synod doctrinal statement published not long..."

Jan. 29, 1999 News Feature by Debbie Nathan

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...of the vehicles careening into a food truck and group of pedestrians. The crash sent nine people to the..."

April 15, 2022 News Feature

Fetal Burial Saga Continues

Pro-choice advocates say new rules aren't backed by science

"...with Concerned Women for America, a right-wing activist policy group. "What could justify this inhumane treatment of babies’ bodies?"..."

Aug. 5, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Millions for Propaganda ... Nothing for Women's Health

Texas heavily underwrites anti-abortion centers, while slashing reproductive care

"...underwriting organizations that do not refer clients to any group that provides abortions. In following sessions, lawmakers redirected funding..."

April 17, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Headlines

"...The Heidi Group, an anti-choice nonprofit that received $1.6 million in..."

March 17, 2017 News Feature

J Walkin' and Other Teen Beats

The BlastBeat finals yield new talent

"...Heidi Narum Hyatt didn’t really need to send me this..."

June 15, 2009 Music Post by Margaret Moser

King Tears

A decade after the ValuJet crash claimed Walter Hyatt's life, his posthumous archive celebrates his tender abilities once again

"...Business, Volume One, a collection curated by his widow, Heidi, and featuring studio contributions from David Ball; Champ Hood's..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

The Institution Theater's It Came From Your Brain

This improvised retro sci-fi monster movie may pique your curiosity enough that you’ll want to visit the “drive-in” more than once

"...Institution Theater's It Came From Your Brain, a brave group of actors attempt a lofty feat. At the suggestion..."

Oct. 28, 2016 Arts Review

Austin Election Ticker: The Endorsements Begin

Delia Garza’s Twitter tangle, Central Labor Council likes, and more

"...reformer Chris Harris (personally, not on behalf of his group Just Liberty) endorsed defense attorney Dominic Selvera in the..."

Jan. 17, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

Lunch Box Life

Seven Austin chefs dish on school lunch lessons

"...Tyson Cole, executive chef of the Uchi restaurant group, faces similarly picky eaters. "I remember 30 years ago..."

Nov. 6, 2015 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Other Worlds Says Sorry About the Demon

Sci fi film fest announces final lineup for final outing

"...Mad Heidi D: Johannes Hartmann, Sandro Klopfstein Texas Premiere Launch film..."

Nov. 15, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Brutality Television

Why you won't be seeing Austin emo puppet band Fragile Rock on America's Got Talent

"...three musicians, one videographer, one puppet master, and a group of significant others that includes my girlfriend Sam and..."

July 15, 2016 Arts Feature by Brently Heilbron

An Austin Original

Celebrating the Life of Otto Hofmann,1918-2001

"...up to the site, a hush falls over the group...."

June 8, 2001 Features Feature by Robyn Turner

Amid Yahootinis and Freebies, a Focus on the Future

BlogHer in San Jose

"...Jerry's around the corner, which she shares with the group. Plenty of cameras come out when she passes it..."

Aug. 4, 2006 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

What You Need to Know About U.S. Senate and House Races in Texas

Early voting in Texas starts Feb. 18, 2020. Here's the view from atop your Texas primary ballot.

"...Hegar had a running start on the group; having run a surprisingly successful race against Rep. John..."

Dec. 6, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Meet the Feebles

"...his tiny feline mistress, Samantha), the Feebles lineup includes Heidi, the 400-pound hippo starlet; Harry the Hare, the show's..."

April 8, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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