Women's Coalition Wins Fed Health Funding

Group says it can serve a greater number of women with the available funds

"...to a coalition of providers led by the Women's Health and Family Planning Assoc­iation of Texas, which says it..."

March 29, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Health Scare

Citizen Group Looks Out for Health Clinics

"...The Indigent Care Work Team includes citizens from various health fields and organizations who will help determine the fate..."

Sept. 19, 1997 News Feature by Audrey Duff

State Blackmail on Health Care Funds?

Texas may force providers to choose between Title X and state health care funds

"...Fran Hagerty is CEO of the Women's Health and Family Planning Association of Texas, which earlier this..."

June 28, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Whole Woman’s Health Reopens

Reproductive health provider sees 40 patients on first days back in business

"...directed elsewhere. After more than a decade as a reproductive health provider offering services to 60,000 patients from its..."

May 19, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

GOP Targets Women's Health, LGBTQ Community in First Day of Lege Filing

Texas Dems vow to keep up the fight for LGBTQ residents, women

"...R-Corsicana, has introduced the bill version of the proposed Health and Human Services Commission rule that forces women to..."

Nov. 14, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

GOP Aide Jumps Ship Over Women's Health Policy

Aide says boss' actions 'shameful'

"...this week, citing Crownover's support for cuts to women's health funding...."

March 7, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

State Health Department Makes Fetal Tissue Rule Final

Anti-choice rule takes effect Dec. 19

"...comments, and major pushback from pro-choice advocates, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission finalized a new rule on..."

Nov. 28, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Texas' Attack on Planned Parenthood Leaves Women's Health in Its Wake

Article by UT researchers paints grim picture

"...three-year investigation into the effects of cuts on women's health in the state. As part of that work, researchers..."

Sept. 26, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Whole Woman's Health Closes Two Abortion Clinics

HB 2 fallout continues

"...Amy Hagstrom Miller, founder and CEO of Whole Woman's Health, this morning announced that today she closed two women's..."

March 6, 2014 News Post by Jordan Smith

Top 10 Reproductive Rights Stories

"...U.S. Supreme Court decided to take up Whole Woman's Health v. Cole for review in November. In a case..."

Jan. 1, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Top 10 Reproductive Rights Stories

In 2016, the fight for reproductive rights went all the way to the Supreme Court

"...filed a lawsuit Dec. 12 to stop a state health department rule that forces Texas women to either cremate..."

Dec. 30, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

SXSW Panel Explores the Health Care Crisis in a Post-Roe America

Reproductive rights activists talk speaking out

"...attorney general with the help of the Center for Reproductive Rights. “We had talked about how this was going..."

March 9, 2024 SXSW Post by Naina Srivastava

Top 10 Women's Health Stories

A dark year for reproductive rights

"...to require CPCs to be honest about their limited health services. After a "free-speech" suit, this year the ordinance..."

Jan. 2, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

"Rosie's Law" Takes Bold Stand for Choice, Women's Health

Sheryl Cole's bill would cover abortion care for Medicaid enrollees

"...create that kind of state-level workaround, with the Texas Health and Human Services Commission funding the procedure for Medicaid..."

Feb. 15, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma

Perry Continues Assault on Women's Health Care

Perry ends the WHP and blames it on the feds

"...evening (a day early) this week, the Texas Women's Health Program was set to expire Wednesday, March 14, when..."

March 16, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Another State Assault on Women's Health Care

New state rule targets Planned Parenthood, cuts almost 200,000 women from basic health care

"...Last Thursday, Feb. 23, Texas Health and Human Services Executive Commissioner Tom Suehs approved a..."

March 2, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Women's Health Advocates Brace for "Perfect Storm" at Texas Legislature

Republican lawmakers racing to further restrict abortion access

"...which somehow tops the agenda during an unprecedented public health crisis. "We hope to pass a whole lot of..."

Jan. 15, 2021 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Health Dept. Holds Second Hearing on Fetal Burial Rule

At this point, it’s hard to imagine State Health Services turning back

"...been too high, she told the Department of State Health Services during a hearing on the new rule earlier..."

Nov. 11, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Lawmakers, Citizens Speak Against Proposed Women's Health Care Rules

HHSC intends to have rules in place by Nov. 1

"...a public hearing Tuesday, supporters of the current Women's Health Program expressed concern that new rules for a revamped,..."

Sept. 7, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

New Law Forces End of Central Health's Abortion Services

Board says it can't risk jeopardizing its overall health care mission

"...Central Health's board voted Aug. 11 to end its funding for..."

Aug. 19, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Point Austin: Health Care Is the Least of It

The debate in Washington and at home is about how to be a workable country

"...you're unsure where you stand on the epic national health care debate, you're not alone. Austin Congressman Lloyd Doggett..."

Jan. 8, 2010 News Column by Michael King

Women's Health: Our Bodies, Their Laws

State Affairs' nine "wise men" decide what's good for Texas women.

"...Women's health and reproductive-rights advocates haven't had much legislative clout since..."

April 11, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Oppose Reproductive Restriction

"...COVID-19 pandemic this legislative session, rather than attack women’s reproductive freedom with additional abortion restrictions. Texas has dozens of..."

April 9, 2021 Postmarks

Central Health Prop. 1: Opponents' Arguments

"...1) St. David's HealthCare..."

Nov. 2, 2012 News Feature

"Can I Get an Abortion in Austin?" and More Reproductive FAQs

A guide to your dwindling rights

"...money on abortion-related investigations, but providers including Whole Woman's Health and Planned Parenthood aren't offering abortions here. Where can..."

Aug. 19, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Questions of Church-State Separation at Dell Seton Medical Center

Do the hospital’s ties to the Catholic church and limits on women’s reproductive health care compromise Dell Med students' training?

"...the way to a local partnership between Catholic-based Seton Health­care Family and Travis County's Central Health. The two entities..."

Jan. 20, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

From 'Abstinence-Only' to Plan Z

Reproductive health care for young Texas women is limited, costly ... or nonexistent

"...and her three siblings. The family couldn't afford private health insurance, but the kids were covered by the Medicaid..."

Oct. 11, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

From 'Abstinence-Only' to Plan Z

Reproductive health care for young Texas women is limited, costly ... or nonexistent

"...and her three siblings. The family couldn't afford private health insurance, but the kids were covered by the Medicaid..."

Oct. 4, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

New Campaign Renews Pro-Choice Fight

New reproductive health policy campaign seeks to reverse damage of anti-choice laws

"...– the ACLU of Texas, National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health (NLIRH), NARAL Pro-Choice Texas, Planned Parenthood Texas Votes,..."

Feb. 20, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

HB 2 Trial [Updated]

Abortion providers argue for health, safety of women

"...provisions of Texas’ abortion-restrictive House Bill 2, a local reproductive health provider recounted the increased instances of state regulator..."

Aug. 5, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma

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