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Analysis: Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton struggles to navigate GOP IVF debate
2+ hour, 43+ min ago (396+ words) Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is trying to have his cake and eat it too when it comes to staking out his position on in vitro fertilization, or IVF. Paxton, who's locked in a tight U. S. Senate race, recently distanced…...
After years of silence, Texas Medical Board issues training on how to legally provide abortions
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (950+ words) For the first time since Texas criminalized abortion, the state's medical regulator is instructing doctors on when they can legally terminate a pregnancy to protect the life of the patient " guidance physicians have long sought as women died and doctors…...
Galveston man sues California doctor under new Texas law allowing lawsuits over abortion pills
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (625+ words) A Galveston County man'has filed a lawsuit'against a California doctor he accuses of providing abortion-inducing pills to his partner, leveraging for the first time a new Texas law that allows private citizens to sue abortion providers for up to $100, 000. In…...
City of San Antonio shuts down its abortion travel fund
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (285+ words) Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a settlement Friday that ends the city of San Antonio's $100, 000 Reproductive Justice Fund that covered travel for out-of-state abortions. "Texas respects the sanctity of unborn life, and I will always do everything in my…...