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Paxton breaks with Texas GOP's anti-IVF platform
6+ hour, 22+ min ago (672+ words) by Gabby Birenbaum, The Texas Tribune June 18, 2026 Attorney General and Republican U. S. Senate nominee Ken Paxton broke with his state party's opposition to in-vitro fertilization Thursday, calling himself a "strong supporter" of the fertility treatment. "Strong families are the foundation of…...
Talk on late-pregnancy abortions canceled at Texas Tech
4+ mon, 9+ hour ago (500+ words) Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center canceled a scheduled talk by an OB-GYN who has provided abortion care later in pregnancy after opponents argued the discussion would be illegal on a public university campus, a claim abortion-rights advocates dispute. Asked…...
Texas sues alleged Delaware abortion pill provider
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (850+ words) Keep tabs on Texas politics and policy with our morning newsletter. by Aidan Johnstone, The Texas Tribune January 27, 2026 Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has accused a Delaware nurse practitioner of prescribing abortion-inducing drugs to Texas residents in what is now…...
City of San Antonio shuts down its abortion travel fund
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (294+ words) by Terri Langford, The Texas Tribune January 9, 2026 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…...
Texas GOP Rep. Giovanni Capriglione admits affair, denies abortion allegations
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (791+ words) A conservative news site published an interview with a woman who alleges a 17-year affair with the Southlake representative, who said this week he wouldn't seek reelection. Three days after state Rep. Giovanni Capriglione announced he was dropping his reelection…...