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The State of Texas is giving a controversial anti-abortion program a hefty new influx in funding, reports The Texas Tribune. The program, known as…
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In recent years, the Texas Legislature has mounted an aggressive push to defund Planned Parenthood. The effort reached an impasse last month when the US…
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Over the past seven years Colorado has nearly halved its teen birth rate. Texas, too, has seen its teen birth rate decline, just like most of the US. But…
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The Observer has published a thoughtful examination of what it means to be a legal guardian in Texas. When all other efforts have been exhausted,…
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A new lawsuit brought by a group of intellectually-disabled people in Texas accuses the state of routinely “warehousing” the disabled in nursing homes,…
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Last week HPPR reported on Texas’s plan to slash $350 million in funding for pediatric therapy services for children with disabilities. The idea was…
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Last year the State of Texas slashed $350 million in funding for pediatric therapy services for children with disabilities. Parents of disabled children…
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Texas health officials have deemed Zika “the virus from Hell.” As summer approaches, efforts are underway to combat the virus, reports The Austin American…
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Texas health officials are working to consolidate two of the state’s main women’s health programs, according to The Texas Tribune. The Texas Health and…