Dismantling Family Planning

Advocates say a state Senate budget rider would cripple delivery of health care to poor women

"...Family planning advocates are decrying a new state Senate budget rider..."

March 17, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

Family Planning Clinics to Seek Federal Funds on Own

Cutting the state out of women's health

"...been a rough few years for the state's family planning providers, who've had to contend with drastic funding cuts..."

Nov. 19, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Dismantling Family Planning Pt. 2

House budget amendment would subvert access to reproductive services

"...Services allocates roughly $42 million in funds to family planning providers -- a reorganization of "funding priorities" that would..."

April 16, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

Coalition to Advocate for Increased Family Planning Funding

Full funding will increase state savings

"...town ready with an answer to cure the state's family-planning woes...."

Jan. 25, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Texas Family Planning (Still) Costs More, Serves Fewer Women

State serves 77% fewer women in 2013

"...the number of women served by the state's family planning budget dropped dramatically, while costing the state significantly more..."

Nov. 19, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Majority of Texas Voters Favor State-Funded Family Planning

And disapprove of 2011 fam-plan budget cuts

"...political, and religious lines – support access to family planning for women regardless of their ability to pay, and..."

Feb. 19, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Brutal Budget Amendments Target Family Planning Funds

Deep cuts proposed for health programs, more money for GOP pet projects

"...funding – including amendments that cut services for family planning and preventative health services for women, children and families...."

April 1, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

City Planning: Goodbye Riley, Hello Weiss

Planning Commission loses attorney, gains architect

"...The city Planning Commission saw the departure of member Chris Riley this..."

Aug. 17, 2007 News Post by Katherine Gregor

Public Notice: Making Plans for Planning

Planning and Development Review Department is under the microscope

"...conviction that things are seriously awry in the city's development review process...."

Feb. 27, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Zaragoza Resigns From Planning Commission

Todd Shaw tapped as replacement

"...CodeNEXT, Nuria Zaragoza is stepping down from the city’s Planning Commission – just two weeks before draft three of..."

Jan. 29, 2018 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Poor Planning

Planning Commission has painful meeting

"...The city Planning Commission had a painful evening Tuesday, with the lion's..."

May 16, 2014 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Pro-Lifer to Oversee Nation's Family-Planning Program

"...Keroack as his new appointee to oversee the nation’s family-planning program at the Department of Health and Human Services..."

Nov. 20, 2006 News Post by Jordan Smith

The New Texas Family Planning

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

"...Parenthood's East Seventh Street clinic, which has offered family planning and reproductive health services to low-income and uninsured women..."

Jan. 27, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Urban Planning: A Roundup

How Austin is working toward getting better by design

"...economic downcycle is the ideal time to invest in urban-planning efforts. Without the pressures of fast-paced development activity created..."

Dec. 26, 2008 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Family Planning Torn Asunder

House strips funding for women's health care

"...that remove millions of federal dollars from the state's family-planning program and direct it instead to other programs –..."

April 8, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Pity the Family-Planning Clinic

Budget rider targets specific family-planning operations

"...week ("Low-Income Women Could Take a Hit," March 20), family-planning advocates are up in arms over a proposed state..."

March 27, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Most Texas Voters Favor State-Funded Family Planning

And disapprove of 2011 fam-plan budget cuts

"...political, and religious lines – support access to family planning for women regardless of their ability to pay, and..."

Feb. 22, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Austin Comp Planning: A Brief History

Moving forward sometimes requires looking back

"...As our 2010 comprehensive planning effort bumps and grinds, it lends perspective to realize..."

Feb. 5, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

UT Area Cautious -- at Best -- Over Planning Effort

Campus-area residents take their turn in the city's neighborhood-planning spotlight.

"...The six neighborhoods comprising the Central Austin Combined Neighborhood Planning Area cover a large swath of land dotted with..."

Jan. 17, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Neighborly Planning

The city, businesses, and residents all seem pleased with the results of the East Martin Luther King Neighborhood Planning Workshop.

"...Feb. 2 for the East Martin Luther King Neighborhood Planning Workshop, hosted by the city's Neighborhood Planning and Zoning..."

Feb. 8, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Women's Coalition Wins Fed Family Planning Funding

Title X funds stripped from state health department

"...it will lose the Title X grant and is "reviewing the information to get a sense of the full..."

March 25, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Public Notice: Planning for Better Plans

What's been going on at the local Planning and Zoning Department?

"...City Auditor on Monday issued an Audit of Neighborhood Planning – all in all, a pretty scathing review of..."

Nov. 18, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: The Planning Puzzle

Music venues, hospitals, and neighborhood plans

"...action on the local scene is that the city Planning and Zoning Depart­ment is preparing to roll out the..."

Jan. 13, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

City Planning: Goodbye Riley, Hello Weiss

Planning Commission loses attorney, gains architect

"...The city Planning Commission saw the departure of member Chris Riley last..."

Aug. 24, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Public Notice: Planning Is Doing

Eastside wins, Council struggles

"...the talk this week about property tax exemptions, the planning agendas are where the action is...."

June 12, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Family Planning Survives House Budget

Funding for family-planning centers reamins intact – for now

"...more than $42 million in funds earmarked for traditional family-planning health services for low-income women. That's good news for..."

April 24, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Community Planning Disbandment Month

"...I heard the mayor proclaim October as National Community Planning Month. The Dawson Neighborhood Association and Dawson Neighborhood Planning..."

Oct. 23, 2007 Postmarks

Federal Family-Planning Honcho Resigns

Overseer of funds hits road after Medicaid officials initiate action against his private practice

"...George W. Bush to oversee the administration of federal family-planning funds, resigned his post last week after Medicaid officials..."

April 6, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Lone Star Circle of Care Proud of Family-Planning Program

"...Lone Star Circle of Care: Midway through the initial family-planning grant cycle, it was apparent that we would not..."

Oct. 18, 2006 Postmarks

Ken Paxton Seeks to Remove Eight of Austin’s Planning Commissioners

Lawsuit will target volunteer appointees in violation of City Charter

"...lawsuit seeking to remove eight of Austin’s 13 sitting Planning commissioners. The response comes less than 24 hours after..."

July 3, 2018 News Post by Sarah Marloff

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