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Texas’ First Abortion Arrests Stem from Monthlong Attorney General Investigation

These represent the first criminal charges under Texas’ near-total abortion ban.

by Eleanor Klibanoff

Keep Reading

Cecile Richards Isn’t Giving Up the Fight

by Mary Tuma

The Far Right Wants to End Out-of-State Abortion. Amarillo Is in the Way.

by Mary Tuma

Their Laws. Our Bodies.

by Shelby Tauber

Pro-choice activists march down Congress Avenue. Jul 08, 2013

Anti- and Pro-Choice Activists Rally Outside Packed Senate Hearing

by Carolyn Jones

Jul 03, 2013

Republicans Push Anti-Abortion Bill Through House Committee

by Forrest Wilder

Jul 01, 2013

Protesters Rally at the Capitol

by Jen Reel

Jul 01, 2013

The Start of an Extra Special Session

On the first day of the second special legislative session, thousands of activists throng to the Texas Capitol to protest anti-abortion bill.

by Carolyn Jones

Jul 01, 2013

The People Behind the ‘Unruly Mob’

With tight co-ordination and even tighter messaging, an informal coalition inspires thousands to protest anti-abortion bill

by Carolyn Jones

Sen. Wendy Davis speaks with other Democrats before beginning her attempt to filibuster Senate Bill 5. Jun 28, 2013

Filibuster Drama Shows Side of Texas Rarely Seen

In abortion fight, a new Texas—young, urban, diverse—made itself heard.

by Dave Mann and Forrest Wilder

Jun 26, 2013

Photos From Wendy Davis’ Filibuster and the Senate Battle Over Anti-Abortion Bill

by Patrick Michels, Nick Swartsell, and Beth Cortez-Neavel

Wendy Davis, Kirk Watson and other Senate Democrats signal a "no" vote during the SB 5 debate. Jun 25, 2013

Live Blog: Senate Filibuster on Anti-Abortion Bill

by Carolyn Jones

Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst Jun 24, 2013

Anti-Abortion Bill Could Be Headed for Defeat in Senate

by Forrest Wilder

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