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Crisis Pregnancy Centers: Money for Nothing
Despite unprecedented taxpayer investment, state-funded CPCs deliver few services
"...imparted to Laura Gor­sky and Breanne Wenke by crisis pregnancy center counselors during a March visit to the TruCare..."

July 20, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Kendra Scott Walks Back Support for Local Crisis Pregnancy Center
Jeweler regrets hosting fundraiser for Pflugerville CPC
"...most popular retailers cozy up to an anti-choice crisis pregnancy center?..."

July 30, 2018 News Post by Mary Tuma

Judge on Pregnancy 'Clinics': Signage Ordinance 'Vague'
Anti-abortion centers evade medical service signage requirement
"...down an Austin ordinance that would require unlicensed "Crisis Pregnancy Centers" – religious facilities that discourage abortion – to..."

July 11, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Crisis Pregnancy Centers Take City to Court
Lawsuit claims city ordinance violates free speech
"...Several operators of Austin crisis pregnancy centers have filed suit in federal court, claiming that..."

Oct. 14, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Having Your Baby
The anti-choice "Crisis Pregnancy Centers" are spending taxpayer funds on misinformation, scare tactics – or nothing
"...woman who answers the phone at the National Life Center, the national toll-free counseling resource hotline run by the..."

Aug. 4, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

One-Sided?
"...Dear Editor, How do you write an article about Pregnancy Resource Centers [“Millions for Propaganda … Nothing for Women's..."

April 21, 2015 Postmarks

Wish List
Here's your chance to give back to the areas of our community that need it the most
"...Machine-washable cat and dog beds AUSTIN PREGNANCY RESOURCE CENTER..."

Dec. 11, 2009 Features Feature

Jumping the Shark on Women's Health
For the sake of anti-abortion politics, the governor and the Legislature turned their backs on women's health care – with disastrous consequences. Is there any way to fix this mess?
"...crowd at the Source for Women, a Houston anti-abortion "pregnancy resource" center, Gov. Rick Perry announced his women's health..."

Jan. 18, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Millions for Propaganda ... Nothing for Women's Health
Texas heavily underwrites anti-abortion centers, while slashing reproductive care
"...right, a basket full of free pocket-size Bibles and Christ-centered booklets; to your left, as you enter Austin LifeCare,..."

April 17, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Just Say No!
Rick Perry's approach to sex education has helped Texas boost its teen pregnancy rate
"...be working? In fact, we have the third-highest teen pregnancy rate in the country, among all the states."..."

Oct. 28, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Legislative Attack on Eastside Planned Parenthood Closer to Finish Line
House-approved SB 22 jeopardizes basic preventive community care
"...on East Seventh Street and Chicon, a vital community resource for more than four decades...."

May 18, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma

Built by Women, for Women
Women's community center provides resources, meeting space
"...those historically marginalized. Surprisingly, Austin was missing a one-stop-shop center for women to organize, host informational events, and receive..."

July 24, 2015 News Feature by Jessi Cape

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...would confirm this. We neither go into the Austin Resource Center for the Homeless (ARCH) nor do we stand..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Column

Mr. Mom
More men are taking time off from work to enjoy fatherhood
"...says Hugh Nations, executive director of Men and Fathers Resource Center in Austin, which provides free legal and therapy..."

June 30, 2000 News Feature by Jonathan David Carroll

The New Texas Family Planning
Slashed budgets and anti-abortion politics undermine women's health care
"...the next two years to fund Federally Qualified Health Centers – community clinics required to provide a host of..."

Jan. 27, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Texas Anti-Choice Legislation Continues to Damage Health Care and Undermine Local Control
As GOP postures with SB 22, women’s health care pays the price
"...her experience. The clinic, she says, is a "valuable resource" that offers everything from cervical cancer screenings and HIV..."

May 17, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Toll Anti-Choice Laws Have on Real Lives
UT researcher interviewed 603 women about the barriers facing abortion care in Texas
"...denouncements of abortion, telling the women who visited the center they "didn't know what they were doing," and that..."

June 21, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

How Exactly Does a Texan Get an Abortion These Days?
We answer your four pressing questions
"...It's been over a year since the Dobbs decision,..."

Aug. 18, 2023 News Feature by Amelia Nonemacher

Abortion Resources in Texas and Beyond
Services, financial assistance, contraception, counseling, and more
"...As of the most recent update to this resource guide, it is still legal to seek an abortion..."

July 1, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Abortion Resources for Texans and Beyond
From counseling to contraception to legal services, here are your options
"...As of the most recent update to this resource guide, it is still legal to seek an abortion..."

May 6, 2022 News Feature

Texas Senate Speeds This Year's Abortion Bills Through Lege
Senate speeds this year's abortion bills through Lege
"...in 2019 led the Lege to forbid any "taxpayer resource transaction" between a city and an "abortion provider or..."

April 2, 2021 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?
"...North Carolina, and led the now-defunct Florida-based Institute for Pregnancy Loss. Rue is also a longtime and extreme anti-abortion..."

Aug. 22, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Ultrasound Debate Underway in Senate Committee
Senate Committee hears testimony on Patrick's ultrasound bill
"...That means, in essence, that a woman facing a pregnancy termination because her fetus likely won't live through gestation..."

Feb. 9, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

An Expanding Definition of Family
Karen Skloss' personal documentary explores mothers and daughters and the choices they make
"...went to disappear for the duration of an unplanned pregnancy. This house, Marywood, was where Skloss' life began. Coming..."

March 13, 2009 Screens Feature by Sarah Jean Billeiter

The Fight of His Life
Are Ronney Reynolds' Mayoral Hopes on the Ropes?
"...Mayoral Candidate Kirk Watsonphotograph by John Anderson It was..."

Dec. 6, 1996 News Feature by Alex de Marban

Lawmakers Do Little to Support Women's Health
When it comes to controlling women's autonomy, facts never matter at the Capitol
"..."There is no reason why Texas, with all its resources and all its revenue, should lead the nation in..."

May 31, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Naked City
"...RG4N's lawsuit – trying to stop Lincoln's proposed Wal-Mart Supercenter on the former Northcross Mall property – rests on..."

Nov. 16, 2007 News Feature

The Five Things You Need to Know About Abortion in Texas
Answering your most pressing questions
"...on abortion cases right away, but attorneys from the Center for Reproductive Rights and ACLU of Texas secured a..."

July 1, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Texas Reproductive Health Advocates Lay Out Legislative Agenda
“Trust. Respect. Access.” campaign combines progressive forces
"...It is named after Marlise Muñoz, who was at center of a medical ethics controversy in 2014 when her..."

March 6, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma

SXSW Eco: A Better Milk When You Mind Your Peas
Sustainability + alternative milk = two peas in a pod
"...many alternative milks, Ripple pea milk is far less resource-intensive than dairy. Cows have to eat massive amounts of..."

Oct. 7, 2016 News Feature by Robyn Ross

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