The Hightower Report

Uniting to Fight Citizens United; and Unshackling Pregnant Inmates

"...can see the website for yourself at www.citizensunitedagainstcitizensunited.org. Unshackling Pregnant Inmates..."

June 25, 2010 News Column by Jim Hightower

An Expanding Definition of Family

Karen Skloss' personal documentary explores mothers and daughters and the choices they make

"...like Marywood was her only option when she became pregnant at 19. The women who got pregnant "in her..."

March 13, 2009 Screens Feature by Sarah Jean Billeiter

Letters From the Women of SAFPF

A small sample of the letters received by Austin attorney Derek Howard; transcribed and minimally edited

"...sent to special needs SAFP originally because I was pregnant, although I lost my baby at the Williamson County..."

Dec. 12, 2008 News Feature

Media Watch

Baby Boot Allegations at Clear Channel

"...the company, alleging she was fired because she was pregnant...."

April 6, 2007 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...One stormy afternoon about two weeks ago, my six-and-one-half-months-pregnant friend and her husband were heading west on Highway..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Column

With DPS, What Happened to the PS?

"...Editor, One stormy afternoon about two weeks ago, my six-and-one-half-months-pregnant friend and her husband were heading west on Highway..."

Sept. 25, 2006 Postmarks

Oh Mother

Allison Orr, who's expecting her first child in late March, has organized a program of contemporary dance by a half-dozen moms and moms-to-be

"...Making those dances while pregnant is one thing. Dancing them while pregnant is something..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Three-Eyed Fish Alert! Texas No. 1 in Power Plant, Mercury Emissions

Toxin linked to birth defects

"...mercury pollution from power plants, putting one in six pregnant women in the U.S. at risk of giving birth..."

Sept. 30, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

To Your Health

What is the best drinking water to consume while pregnant?

"...Q. I am pregnant, and I want to provide the best possible water..."

Aug. 26, 2005 Column by James Heffley, Ph.D.

AppleSauce

Second place, the 13th Annual 'Austin Chronicle' Short Story Contest

"...unprecedented pleasure to walk around naked, especially with as pregnant as she was, especially at night when there was..."

Feb. 18, 2005 Books Feature by Jason Scott Katz

The Least That Money Can Buy

Prison health care is caught between growing demand and shrinking resources

"...often join it. Who, for instance, would send a pregnant woman to do hard time?..."

July 16, 2004 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

"We Are Defining When Life Begins"

Address by Rep. Jessica Farrar, D-Houston, to the House May 28, 2003

"...are ways to address the concerns about injuries to pregnant women that would not jeopardize reproductive freedom for women...."

June 6, 2003 News Feature

TV Eye

Pregnant on prime time: Single parenthood gets more blasé (and more bizarre) on TV.

"...Candice Bergen's titular character on Murphy Brown turned up pregnant and decided to keep her baby. Murphy was a..."

Nov. 2, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

To Your Health

Now that I am pregnant, my mother-in-law is very concerned about the vitamin A in a multivitamin I have used for years. Am I endangering my baby?

"...Q: Now that I am pregnant, my mother-in-law is very concerned about the vitamin A..."

June 22, 2001 Column by James Heffley, Ph.D.

Annexation Relief Act

Council Aids Its Newest Citizens

"...to finish their planned subdivisions, an endless line of pregnant mothers and ailing grandparents would have been marched through..."

May 1, 1998 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

Exhibitionism

Chronicle Arts Reviews

"...like an angel," he says. When 14-year-old Alice got pregnant, he was sure the man would kill him. Cowboy..."

April 3, 1998 Arts Review

The Girl With the Needle

Psychological horror based on real events is set at an adoption agency in 1919 Denmark

"...ever further down the order, from married woman to pregnant, jobless, homeless woman...."

Jan. 31, 2025 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Texas’ New Data on Pregnancy Deaths Is Old. As in, Pre-Abortion-Ban Old

New legislation seeks to streamline data gathering process

"...Texas is not an easy place to be pregnant. This state’s maternal mortality rate is one of the..."

Jan. 24, 2025 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

The Front Room

Warped A24 drama about an old lady terrorizing her daughter-in-law

"...about power, about who runs the house – a pregnant Black academic who bores her students to tears through..."

Sept. 6, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Green Border

An angry, visceral masterpiece about refugees turned into political pawns

"...border guards, Jan (Włosok), a young man with a pregnant wife Kasia (Buss) and maybe a bit more of..."

Aug. 16, 2024 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Bad Newz

A pregnant woman tries to determine which of her two suitors is the father

"...Ammy Virk. Hindi language romantic comedy about a newly pregnant woman trying to determine which of her two suitors..."

July 19, 2024 Movie Review

Thelma

A nonagenarian seeks revenge after being scammed

"...this case, it’s her grandson, who ran over some pregnant woman and now needs $10,000. Like a good grandmother,..."

June 21, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

How Women and Kids in Austin Can Get Extra Money for Local Farmers Markets

Sustainable Food Center issues vouchers to poor families

"...In Texas, low-income pregnant, breast feeding, postpartum women and their children under five..."

May 7, 2024 News Post by Madeline Duncan

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...ERs Turning Pregnant Women Away: An AP News investigation into complaints filed..."

April 26, 2024 News Feature

Immaculate

Sydney Sweeney excels in just-OK nun horror

"...secrets as well. When she finds herself suddenly, miraculously pregnant, the convent is convinced it’s the second coming of..."

March 22, 2024 Movie Review by Alejandra Martinez

Io Capitano

Despite strong performances, migrant tale is broadly told

"...– it's right there in the title), and the pregnant woman on board has successfully delivered her baby. And..."

March 15, 2024 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Madame Web

The Spidey-adjacent Madame Web isn't just bad, it's boring

"...into the Amazon-mom-researching-spiders soup with a Peruvian overture introducing eight-months-pregnant scientist Constance Webb (Bishé) and her local handler, Ezekiel..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Out of Darkness

Stone Age survival horror echoes through history

"...superficially simple tale, with the hubristic Adem leading his pregnant mate Ave (Evans), soft-souled brother Geirr (Young), and wide-eyed..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Study Estimates 64,500 Pregnancies After Rape in States Where Abortion Is Banned

Plus, more than half a million rapes total

"...does not predict how many of those who get pregnant from rape end up getting an abortion. But she..."

Jan. 30, 2024 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Woman Granted Permission for Legal Abortion Flees State After Texas Supreme Court Halts Ruling

Her pregnancy could render her infertile if continued

"...and politicians should not be making healthcare decisions for pregnant people.”..."

Dec. 11, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

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