Capitol Chronicle: Nothing From Nothing Leaves Nothing
The state budget proposals are walking on moonshine.
"...accompanied from the choir by Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and Speaker Tom Craddick). Perry is calling it a "zero-based..."
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Jan. 31, 2003 News Column by Michael King
State Cuts Medicaid for Planned Parenthood
State claims "misconduct" in undercover, dubious sting videos
"...the state will end Medicaid enrollment for Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers...."
Oct. 19, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma
Coalition to Advocate for Increased Family Planning Funding
Full funding will increase state savings
"...way, serious questions persist about the future of women's health care funding – and there's a new player in..."
Jan. 25, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith
Point Austin: Perry's Tantrum
Perry's health care rejection blames everyone but himself for lousy government
"...it be said Rick Perry doesn't know how to grandstand. Last Friday, his team was telling The Dallas Morning..."
July 13, 2012 News Column by Michael King
Is Planned Parenthood Threatening State's Right of Free Speech?
Group says PP dilutes Texas' pro-life message for women
"...has to allow Planned Parenthood to provide women with health services under the Women's Health Program, how can it..."
May 22, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith
Gimme (Animal) Shelter
Swirling city politics, site selection, and – oh yes – animal welfare
"...Town Lake site – rather than relocate to a Health and Human Services Department campus at 183 and Airport..."
Aug. 24, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
Read My Chips
George Bush claims he supported Children's Health Insurance in the 1999 legislative session. He did, but only at the lowest level.
"...Even by the odd standards of the Texas Legislature it was an odd moment:..."
Sept. 1, 2000 News Feature by Louis Dubose
Obama Administration Extends Short-Term Medicaid Funds in Texas
Feds, state reach deal on 15-month extension to assist hospitals
"...for a state led by officials politically opposed to expanding Medicaid services for the state’s poor...."
May 2, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma
Planned Parenthood Sues Texas Over Medicaid Exclusion
The provider claims the state is breaking federal law
"...of Texas over its decision to exclude the reproductive health provider from the Medicaid program...."
Nov. 23, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma
UPDATED: Senate Passes House Bill 2
Rejected amendments, dramatic speeches, and finally a vote
"...in favor of passing House Bill 2, the sweeping and controversial abortion regulations bill...."
July 12, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith
Senators Want Suehs to Nix the Rules
Rules circumvent legislative process
"...A week after the Department of State Health Services Council passed controversial new rules that would increase..."
June 28, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith
Walking the No-Kill Tightrope
As Austin's animal welfare center moves to a new building, will the delicate balance of 'no-kill' and resources be maintained?
"...local animal rescue group Austin Pets Alive! to occupy and operate the current (soon-to-be-former) Town Lake Animal Center on..."
Nov. 4, 2011 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt
Naked City
Penny and Pound Foolish
"...debate, Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn indeed announced that she and the Legislative Budget Board had mutually concluded the draft..."
May 2, 2003 News Feature by Michael King
Study: Less Contraception, More Medicaid Births After Planned Parenthood Ban
Where contraception access is strained, Medicaid births rise
"...when you boot Planned Parenthood out of a preventative health program? Less access to contraception and more taxpayer funded..."
Feb. 3, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma
The AggreGAYtor: September 17
Your daily dose of LGBTQ news
"...his gums, Jane Lynch takes Atlanta Pride to task, and Rick Santorum goes heavy on the foam. Today’s AggreGAYtor’s..."
Sept. 17, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson
City Hall Hustle: Last-Minute Shopping
No Silent Night here
"...Plan, notably with Central Urban Redevelopment zoning evicted once and for all. An amendment by Council Member Bill Spelman..."
Dec. 16, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar
The HPV Flashback
After rivals attack Perry, a review of the 2007 Gardasil fight
"...for his 2007 order to vaccinate school girls against human papillomavirus. But, as is the way with much of..."
Sept. 13, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Kicking the Tires at Fleet
City whistle-blower confirms that the trouble at Fleet Services has been much worse than scrap tires and bad record-keeping. And nobody in charge wanted to hear it.
"...the Chronicle show that officials within the city's Fleet Services Division, and many others in City Hall – including..."
July 2, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith
The Four Horsemen of the Deficit
Examining the new House committees on state spending
"...There's nothing like necessity to add focus and so, with the state's structural deficit being amplified by..."
Jan. 13, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Let the Battles Begin!
The new city budget promises less is less.
"...us would go to a hotel in Round Rock and break a quorum." But even if City Hall worked..."
Aug. 8, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Debunking Five Anti-Choice Lies This Session
No wonder why repro rights groups are using the mantra “Lies Into Laws”
"...It was billed as the session focused on nuts and bolts and not red meat, but the GOP-controlled Texas..."
April 24, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma
Qmmunity
Trump and other things that go bump in the night
"..."Our lives are just as human and real as our cisgender counterparts," Emmett Schelling, the..."
Oct. 26, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff
Texas Publishes State-Mandated Anti-Choice "Propaganda" Booklet
Updated pamphlet still rife with medical errors, health advocates say
"...Despite thousands of objections from the medical community and pro-choice advocates,..."
Dec. 7, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma
UPDATED: Austin Aquarium Gets the Fisheye
Owners’ checkered past raises red flags; city says no animals on site
"...request to "stock" animals on site has been rejected, and a follow-up visit by Code Compliance confirms no animals..."
Aug. 26, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith
Holy Rollers
Texas clergy demand a reversal of family planning cuts
"...is coming out of the folly of the legislative and cultural “War on Women.” The relentless onslaught is winning..."
March 4, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson
Clergy Supports WHP
Leaders disappointed in Gov. Perry
"...their disappointment in him for letting the Medicaid-waiver Women's Health Program come to an end. "We are unanimous in..."
March 22, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith
Turn Out the Lights ...
The Lege Has Barely Begun, and the Official Accountants Say We're Broke
"...enough money to go around for the state's real and pressing needs: schools and teachers, state workers and prison..."
Feb. 23, 2001 News Column by Michael King
Hearing or Anti-Abortion Attack?
AG leads criminal and civil investigation of Planned Parenthood
"...While a Texas Health and Human Services Committee hearing was called Wednesday morning..."
July 29, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma
Abbott Launches Investigation Into Planned Parenthood
Texas GOP jump to attack PP after sting videos surface
"...to launch a full-scale investigation into the nationally affiliated health care network’s business practices based on heavily edited and..."
July 24, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma
R.I.P. WHP?
Texas signs off on law to exclude PP
"...Today Health and Human Services Commissioner Tom Suehs signed off on..."
