Senate Amendments: Proposed and Rejected

"...for women who suffer from psychological problems that existed pre-pregnancy, and an exemption to the ban for severe fetal..."

July 19, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Choose Life!

Lawmakers again consider pro-life specialty plate

"...bill, the funds would also be available to so-called "crisis pregnancy centers," unlicensed and unregulated centers that don't provide..."

March 2, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

Rep. Donna Howard, HD 48

“... More strategic than knee-jerk property tax relief”

"...would require Alternatives to Abortion programs (such as faith-based "crisis pregnancy centers") to have metrics tied to their funding..."

Jan. 6, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Fallout From the Lege's War on Reproductive Rights

Texas waits on the full impact of legislative cuts

"...on abortion after as few as 12 weeks of pregnancy, and a rule forcing women to bury or cremate..."

June 23, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Beside the Point: Abortion Debate Hits Home

The attacks against Planned Parenthood are not just political, they're about class and privilege

"...the same services" at one of the state's several crisis pregnancy centers. False. Most CPCs provide no actual medical..."

Oct. 23, 2015 News Column by Mary Tuma

Lawmakers Might Not Like Planned Parenthood, But Voters Do

The war on women's health continues at the Capitol

"...program, through which the state funds unlicensed and unregulated crisis pregnancy centers – groups that provide "counseling" and referrals..."

May 16, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

It's Raining Mama Money

Senate proposes funding increase for Alternatives to Abortion program

"...medical treatment at all, but rather by funding so-called "crisis pregnancy centers" – groups, generally religious in outlook, who..."

Jan. 28, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Rick Perry Gets a Life

Perry drives anti-abortion license plate proposal

"...Parenthood); and seven use funds to directly support so-called crisis pregnancy centers, which, by design, provide no medical services..."

Dec. 26, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

'Alternatives' to Abortion Gets More Funding

"...and into maternity homes and, more importantly, to so-called "crisis pregnancy centers," which offer no medical care whatsoever –..."

March 30, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Dismantling Family Planning Pt. 2

House budget amendment would subvert access to reproductive services

"...family planning budget to first fund Federally Qualified Health Centers, which provide a number of other primary care services..."

April 16, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

Texas' Draconian Abortion Restrictions Likely to Face Court Challenge

Amid clouds and darkness, Texans get ready to fight for choice

"...Rather than helping vulnerable Texans navigate the COVID-19 health crisis, both Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick anointed these..."

June 4, 2021 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Austin’s Last Independent Reproductive Health Center Could Close

Austin Women’s Health Center provides vital pregnancy services

"...people search for ultrasounds, they may come across anti-abortion crisis pregnancy centers in their search results, which have been..."

Aug. 23, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Report: Austin Leads State in Reproductive Freedom

But best-in-Texas ranking highlights what still needs to be done

"...clinics and providers; and – as anti-abortion and non-medical crisis pregnancy centers continue to outnumber actual licensed abortion clinics..."

Nov. 4, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma

'Alternative' Budget Battle?

Belts are tight but not for one senator's pet project

"...medical treatment at all, but rather by funding so-called "crisis pregnancy centers" – groups, generally religious in outlook, who..."

Jan. 25, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

More Money to Promote Childbirth

Lawmakers want to give a 60% budget boost for "Alternative to Abortion" pet program

"...by Sen. Tommy Williams, R-The Woodlands, to fund so-called "crisis pregnancy centers," unregulated entities that provide no medical services,..."

May 19, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

Choosing Life!

Texas lawmakers debate Pro-Life, Pro-Choice, and Pro-Adoption license plates

"...plate would go only to specific groups, likely unregulated crisis pregnancy centers in addition, at least in theory, to..."

May 6, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

Fam-Planning Uproar

Array of organizations signs on to letter urging Health and Human Services Secretary Michael Leavitt to reconsider appointment of pro-life, anti-contraceptive doctor to be deputy assistant secretary for population affairs

"...for the group A Woman's Concern, which operates several crisis pregnancy centers in the Boston area, which, under Keroack's..."

Dec. 1, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Wack-Ass Keroack, Part Three

"...group, A Woman's Concern, which operates a handful of crisis pregnancy centers in the Boston area, and which, under..."

Nov. 22, 2006 News Post by Jordan Smith

Lege Ticker: Someone Has to Pay the Post-Storm Electric Bill

The price is right?

"...up to as much as $45 billion during the crisis, far more than the retail utilities who purchased that..."

March 19, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Lege Lines: Don’t Blame the Death Worm

The Texas House wants to kill off "film incentives"

"...the Alternatives to Abortion program, which oversees anti-abortion, nonmedical crisis pregnancy centers. Rep. Rafael Anchia, D-Dallas, classified the move..."

April 14, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

May 12 Municipal Election: The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

"...helps reverse the national corporate practice of moving call centers and accounting locations overseas...."

April 27, 2012 News Feature

On the Lege

Looking back at the Lege through local eyes

"...Rep. Valinda Bolton, District 47: With her background in crisis management in the areas of domestic violence and sexual..."

June 8, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

Rodeo 80

The 2007 Legislature in a quick-step roundup

"...hot spots – often cancer-plagued residential areas near industrial centers...."

June 8, 2007 News Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Re: Crisis pregnancy centers ["Having Your Baby," News, Aug. 4]: Where..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Column

This Is Not Compassion!

"...Dear Editor, Re: Crisis pregnancy centers [“Having Your Baby,” News, Aug. 4]: Where..."

Aug. 8, 2006 Postmarks

Lege Roundup

"...to abortion." That means giving state funding to right-to-life crisis pregnancy centers, says Peggy Romberg, CEO of the Women's..."

March 18, 2005 News Column

Adiós! Don't Let the Door ...

A Quick Roundup of the Best and the Worst of the 78th Lege

"...abortions after 16 weeks be provided in ambulatory surgical centers (if any), driving up costs for both providers and..."

June 6, 2003 News Feature

Headlines

"...Muslim travel ban, found in favor of California anti-abortion crisis pregnancy centers, decided public sector unions cannot require dues..."

June 29, 2018 News Feature

Young Immigrants Fed Abortion Lies

Nation's detainees receive abortion advice from Texas' erroneous "A Woman's Right to Know" booklet

"...have also begun placing signage directing them to anti-choice crisis pregnancy centers. The directives are the latest in the..."

May 18, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Deep Divisions in Texas' Powerful Anti-Choice Movement

Battle reflects Lege’s growing extremism

"...including dollars for contraception, while supporting state funding for crisis pregnancy centers – nonmedical clinics that deter women from..."

April 6, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

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