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A New Pro-Choice Leader at NARAL Pro-Choice Texas
Aimee Arrambide takes over advocacy group
"...In a state as anti-choice as Texas, leading reproductive rights advocates to victory is..."

Aug. 31, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

New Campaign Keeps Up Pro-Choice Fight
Coalition of groups unveil multiyear repro health policy effort
"...Thursday morning, Democratic lawmakers vowed to keep fighting for pro-choice laws this legislative session...."

Feb. 13, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Pro-Choice Activists Deliver Petitions Against Fetal Burial Rule
Public comment period on rule ends Monday, Oct. 31
"...Reproductive health advocates marched two full boxes of petition signatures..."

Oct. 27, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

New Campaign Renews Pro-Choice Fight
New reproductive health policy campaign seeks to reverse damage of anti-choice laws
"...lawmakers and advocacy groups vowed to keep fighting for pro-choice laws this legislative session with a strategic and targeted..."

Feb. 20, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

An Undue Burden: Supremes Vindicate Pro-Choice Texans
Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt
"..."Did we win today or what?" asked NARAL Pro-Choice Texas' Heather Busby to a cheering sea of..."

July 1, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

NARAL Stages 'People's Filibuster'
Action against new abortion regulations
"...For supporters of reproductive rights in Texas, today is going to be a..."

June 20, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

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, the Texas Department of State Health Services this..."

Dec. 7, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

State’s Teen Pregnancy Booklet Riddled With Anti-Choice Propaganda
Pregnant minors in foster care given medically inaccurate literature
"...If pregnant teenagers in Texas are hoping to get the facts about their abortion..."

April 19, 2018 News Post by Mary Tuma

Report: Texas Women's Health Program Hit Hard
Thousands fewer women served by Texas Women's Health Program
"...A new report confirms what reproductive health advocates predicted when Texas officials decided to kick..."

April 3, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

State Axes Anti-Choice Group's Family Planning Funds
The Heidi Group failed to meet their own patient target goals
"...It turns out when you put an anti-choice group headed by a woman with a tenuous grasp..."

Aug. 23, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Lege Finds Even More Funds for Anti-Choice Grifters
Alternatives to Abortion program gets $100M in House budget
"...struggling low-income Texans and helped victims of human trafficking, Texas House members approved a record-breaking $100 million for the..."

April 23, 2021 News Post by Mary Tuma

Texas Senate Passes Forced Abortion Counseling Bill
SB 2234: A "dangerous expansion of state power"
"...It’s paternalistic, it’s anti-choice, it’s a bill by the Texas Senate...."

May 3, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma

Texas Pregnancy Care Network Proves Unimpressive
Report shows Alternatives to Abortion program to be expensive, inefficient
"...After two fiscal years of funding, Texas' Alternatives to Abortion program remains "grossly inefficient and expensive,"..."

April 18, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Advocates, Lawmakers Call For Investigation Into $1.6 Million Health Contract With Anti-Choice Group
"...Capitol, state Rep. Jessica Farrar, D-Houston – flanked by reproductive rights advocates – called for the State Auditor's Office..."

Aug. 19, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The New Texas Family Planning
Slashed budgets and anti-abortion politics undermine women's health care
"...Seventh Street clinic, which has offered family planning and reproductive health services to low-income and uninsured women since the..."

Jan. 27, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

85th Texas Legislature Preview
Can the GOP-run House and Senate get along well enough to get anything accomplished?
"...moment captured the underlying conflict leading into the 85th Texas Legislature, it came on the afternoon of Thursday, Jan...."

Jan. 13, 2017 News Feature by the News Staff

The Next Anti-Choice Strategy?
Widening the A.G.'s authority to prosecute
"...was on hiatus from its attacks on abortion, they prove it's never too early to start conjuring up new..."

April 20, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

NARAL Supports Bolton, Maldonado
NARAL Pro-Choice Texas PAC throws its support to the candidates it believes will fight for women's rights
"...On Oct. 3 the NARAL Pro-Choice Texas political action committee announced its endorsements of..."

Oct. 10, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

After a Month of Chaos, Abortion Care Returns to Texas
Clinics, patients, and the law get put through the ringer over care
"...White Boulevard in South Austin were thrown into havoc. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton – guided by an executive..."

May 1, 2020 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Anti-Choice Grifter’s Mischief Costs Texas Taxpayers $1.6M
State asks for its money back after Round Rock-based anti-abortion group fritters away women's health funds
"...Texas' woefully terrible decision to grant its precious women's health..."

Nov. 15, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Texas Lawmaker Wants to Make Abortion Completely Illegal
NARAL Pro-Choice says bill "most extreme" abortion measure at the Lege
"...With complete disregard to women’s constitutionally protected right to an abortion, Rep. Tony Tinderholt, R-Arlington, filed..."

Jan. 12, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

A Peek Into the New Lege's Anti-Choice Plan
It can surely be worse
"...The Texas Legislature has spent the past decade crafting draconian abortion..."

Nov. 23, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Texas Responds to Hobby Lobby Contraception Case
Dems, health groups and religious freedom advocates slam ruling
"...family-owned businesses like Hobby Lobby can decide to not provide contraception through their health insurance if it does not..."

June 30, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Bills Grant Texas Doctors Legal Cover to Mislead Pregnant Women
Is the Lege giving doctors a license to lie?
"...However, if two bills pending in the Texas Legislature make it through both chambers, patients who don't..."

April 14, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Anti-Choice Group to Receive $1.6 Million Health Grant
More taxpayer dollars for Carol Everett's the Heidi Group
"...earlier this month that weighed the state health department’s proposed rule to bury or cremate fetal tissue (also known..."

Aug. 15, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Senate Speeds Through Anti-Choice Bills
Women's health sees rare victory here in Austin
"...In an anti-choice bill frenzy over the past week, the Texas Senate..."

March 24, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Texas Reproductive Health Advocates Lay Out Legislative Agenda
“Trust. Respect. Access.” campaign combines progressive forces
"...Empowered by a few more progressive seats this session, reproductive rights and justice advocates at..."

March 6, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma

Health Advocates Deliver Thousands of Comments to Oppose Texas' Pre-Abortion Booklet Revisions
Austin Rep. Donna Howard calls state-sponsored booklet "propaganda"
"...young age, Skinner decided to undergo abortion. Before the procedure, her health provider was forced to hand her a..."

July 27, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Texas Faith and Freedom
Samantha Smoot recounts her work with the Texas Freedom Network
"...Samantha Smoot, executive director of the Texas Freedom Network since 1998, recently announced her resignation, effective..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Stand With Texas Women Rally
July 1, 2013. 31 photos.
"...An estimated 5,000 people flooded the Texas State Capitol and grounds for Monday’s Stand With Texas..."

July 2, 2013 Photo Gallery

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