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Texas requires doctors to show a woman who chooses abortion a sonogram of the fetus and hear the heartbeat. State Rep. Jodie Laubenberg (R-Parker) wants…
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The Texas law that requires women wait twenty-four hours after receiving an ultrasound to get an abortion is not causing them to change their minds but is…
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Journalist Carolyn Jones wrote about her experience with the law for The Texas Observer after having an abortion last year. The state requires that a woman seeking an abortion receive a sonogram at least 24 hours before the procedure.
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Latest Redistricting Proposal RejectedLate Monday, Federal Judge Orlando Garcia said there’s not enough support for Attorney General Greg Abbott’s…
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A federal judge in Austin today blocked key provisions of a controversial abortion law passed by the Texas Legislature earlier this year.The law passed…
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Cast an Early Ballot for City Elections Early voting is underway for the May 14 City of Austin elections. Three city council seats are on the ballot.…
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Senate lawmakers have tentatively passed a controversial measure to require women seeking abortions to receive sonograms — and have the details of the…
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Last night the Texas House gave initial approval to the abortion sonogram bill by a 103-42 vote. House Bill 15 requires a woman seeking an abortion to…
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The debate over HB 15—which would require physicians to provide a detailed description of a fetus to its would-be mother—continues to drag through the…