Schieffer's House

Ranking Texas Democratic Reps come out for gubernatorial candidate

"...children's health, the environment, domestic violence, sexual assault and reproductive rights...."

Aug. 26, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Sniffing Sine Die

Taking stock of the 81st Lege

"...follies – especially in areas such as criminal justice, reproductive rights, environmental protection, and education – remains the order..."

May 8, 2009 News Feature by Michael King

A Good Excuse to Grandstand

The usual anti-abortion bills sally forth

May 1, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Oklahoma Is OK for Dan Patrick

Oklahoma now requires ultrasounds for pregnant women seeking abortion. Is Texas next?

May 23, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Top 10 2007 Joints

Reefer Madness

"...on most issues of personal liberty (excepting, alas, women's reproductive rights). He's the only member of Con­gress with the..."

Jan. 4, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Deprogramming Dave

Drummer Lisa Cameron talks with ex-bandmate Kathy McCarty about her transition into self

"...I want to work with NARAL [National Abortion & Reproductive Rights Action League] or some group like that. Because..."

June 8, 2007 Features Feature by Kathy McCarty

Walking the Lege

With two weeks left, the 80th runs into foul weather

May 11, 2007 News Feature by Amy Smith

Frank 'The Fetus' Strikes Again

Seemingly undaunted by his failure to push through legislation in 2005 that sought to protect pharmacists of conscience from having to fill scrips for emergency contraceptives, Rep. Frank Corte, R-San Antonio, gears up his 2007 this-is-where-life-begins agenda

Dec. 1, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

"...to be a so-called trigger law that would force reproductive rights advocates into court and would, theoretically, eventually force..."

Nov. 17, 2006 News Feature

A Fetus Is a Fetus, or Is It?

Will AG buy Texas District and County Attorneys Association's claim that changes in law, instituted by legislators during the last two legislative sessions, mean doctors who perform some abortions are now eligible to face capital murder charges and possibly a death sentence?

July 21, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Louisiana Lege Tries Outlawing Abortion, Flag Burning

Gov. Kathleen Blanco signs bill criminalizing access to safe and legal abortion services; Lege also passes ban on flag burning

July 7, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Abortion: Louisiana's Punching Bag

Governor Blanco says would sign ban on abortion that is moving through hurricane-battered state’s senate

"...would have to overturn the landmark Roe v. Wade reproductive rights decision in order to become law. Earlier this..."

June 9, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Anti-Scalito Camp Gets Vocal

Texas Coalition for an Independent Judiciary voices opposition to Alito's Supreme Court bid with a stack of petitions containing more than 15,000 signatures

"...Alito's views on issues such as civil liberties and reproductive rights. Last week, 500 law school professors signed on..."

Jan. 13, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

GAO Report: FDA Strayed With Morning-After Pill Approval Process

GAO report says rejection of contraceptive may have been made before scientific review

Nov. 18, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

City Takes on Walgreens in National Birth-Control Battle

McCracken leads charge against 'moral objections' prescription refusals

"...The newest in-the-trenches salvo in the assault on reproductive rights has not gone unnoticed by the City Council,..."

Aug. 12, 2005 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Abbott Rules for Mothers

Doctors not liable for drug use reporting, AG says

"...of individual was merely a backdoor means to squash reproductive rights and legislate when life begins. In part to..."

Jan. 14, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Elephants at Play

GOP State Convention features flags, sanctimony, preaching … and a little politics

"...decadence, but allowed that she continues to support limited reproductive rights until "viability" of the fetus, a position stoutly..."

June 11, 2004 News Column by Michael King

TV Eye

A spoonful of censorship …

"...of the largest demonstrations organized in favor of women's reproductive rights occurred on April 25. While most of the..."

May 7, 2004 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

High Tech vs. High Touch

The midwifery debate is not new in Austin -- a Chronicle reprint from June 18, 1993

"...issue is about power over women's bodies. "It's a reproductive rights issue," she says. "It's about who controls health..."

Nov. 14, 2003 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...The Texas Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League's 17th annual "Celebration of Choice" silent..."

Oct. 3, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Beyond City Limits

"...at press time. On May 22 at the Capitol, reproductive rights advocates will hold a vigil opposing the bill,..."

May 16, 2003 News Feature

Capitol Chronicle

Ideology, not need, shapes the energies of the incoming Legislature.

"...must deal with much more urgent projects: restricting women's reproductive rights, mandating prayer in schools, and heaping additional public..."

Nov. 22, 2002 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

Sex Is Good for Texas

"...be elected officials pondering votes on bills dealing with reproductive rights or sex education. Richards recalled a half-hour discussion..."

Oct. 25, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Taking the Fifth?

The battle lines form over the Bush nomination of Texas Supreme Court Justice Priscilla Owen to the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals.

"...August recess. A coalition including the Texas Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League, the Texas NAACP, the AFL-CIO, and..."

July 19, 2002 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

News from around Austin

"...On March 20, the Texas Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League and other local and national groups..."

March 22, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...by questions she asks. The recent discussion about women's reproductive rights had me cheering out loud for her...."

March 8, 2002 Column

Naked City

"...guide them at the polls. The Texas Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League has posted its voter's guide at..."

March 8, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...by questions she asks. The recent discussion about women's reproductive rights had me cheering out loud for her...."

March 1, 2002 Column

Part of Our Day

When discussing the Golden Age of Television, we usually speak in terms of the national networks, but there's another chapter to the tale. Belinda Acosta looks at some of the pioneers of Austin television.

"...some sounding off on their own. The death penalty, reproductive rights, stiff punishment for drunk drivers, and the treatment..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Public Notice

Holiday Wish Lists, Part One

"...TARAL -- Texas Abortion & Reproductive Rights Action League..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Column by Kate X Messer

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