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Texas bill clarifying when doctors can perform life-saving abortions wins early House vote

by Eleanor Klibanoff, The Texas Tribune May 21, 2025May 21, 2025

The House voted 129-6 on Wednesday to preliminarily approvea bill to clarify Texas’ near-total abortion ban, after it passed the Senate unanimously last month.

Melanie Salazar, right, shouts against abortions as Allison Dorner holds a sign supporting abortion rights at the City Council Chambers on Tuesday.

San Antonio’s ‘Reproductive Justice’ fund likely won’t pay for out-of-state abortions as intended

by Iris Dimmick October 16, 2024October 18, 2024

Protesters demonstrate in downtown San Antonio following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade on Friday.

Most state abortion bans have limited exceptions — but it’s hard to understand what they mean

by Naomi Cahn and Sonia Suter January 30, 2024

Demonstrators hold signs supporting abortion during a pro-choice rally outside the new federal courthouse on Tuesday.

If I hadn’t miscarried, I wouldn’t have known how to navigate Texas’ abortion ban

by Kimiya Factory September 23, 2023September 26, 2023

Texas court throws out suit against San Antonio doctor who violated abortion law

by Eleanor Klibanoff, The Texas Tribune December 9, 2022

Thousands of protesters march through downtown in protest of Senate Bill 8, Texas’ new restrictive abortion law, on Saturday.

Elected leaders in Texas ignore majority in criminalizing abortion

by Robert Rivard August 28, 2022August 29, 2022

Laura Terrill is the new CEO of Planned Parenthood of South Texas.

New Planned Parenthood South Texas leader Laura Terrill: ‘We fight like hell’

by Iris Dimmick August 4, 2022August 9, 2022

Melanie Salazar, right, shouts against abortions as Allison Dorner holds a sign supporting abortion rights at the City Council Chambers on Tuesday.

Council OKs resolution in support of abortion rights, limits local funds for investigations

by Iris Dimmick August 2, 2022August 2, 2022

Makayla Montoya Frazier, center, attends a press conference hosted by San Antonio Councilwoman Teri Castillo (D5) where she and colleagues called for a resolution proposed a resolution condemning Texas' abortion ban and recommending that no city funds be used to investigate criminal charges related to the ban.

Abortion access advocates face impostors, legal threats as trigger law nears

by Iris Dimmick August 1, 2022

Rose Johnson, 4, looks over a press conference hosted by City Councilwoman Teri Castillo (D5), where elected officials proposed a resolution in honor of women's rights to seek abortion, access to health care services and control of their private medical decisions.

San Antonio City Council poised to pass resolution in support of abortion rights

by Iris Dimmick July 27, 2022July 27, 2022