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Planned Parenthood

The Ballad of Betty Rizzo

An abortion story

by Rachelle Meyer

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by Mary Tuma

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by Mary Tuma

A patient gets her blood pressure checked at the Waco Planned Parenthood. Aug 12, 2016

Auditor’s Office Asked to Investigate Anti-Abortion Group’s Health Care Contract

by Andrea Grimes

Planned Parenthood Aug 10, 2016

Anti-Abortion Group Set to Receive Sizeable State Contract for Women’s Health Services

by Andrea Grimes

David Daleiden, who founded a fradulent biomedical company as part of an anti-abortion operation, is facing second-degree felony charges for tampering with a government record. Jun 14, 2016

Judge Dismisses Anti-Abortion Activist’s Organ Trafficking Charge on Technicality

The Harris County DA still plans to pursue felony fraud charges against California anti-Planned Parenthood videographer David Daleiden.

by Alexa Garcia-Ditta

Planned Parenthood Jun 08, 2016

After Texas Booted Planned Parenthood from HIV Program, County Replacement Hasn’t Performed a Single Test

Texas took a nearly 30-year-old HIV prevention contract away from Planned Parenthood in December, promising there’d be no gap in services.

by Alexa Garcia-Ditta

Apr 29, 2016

The Interview: Cecile Richards

Planned Parenthood’s president talks reproductive justice, Donald Trump and health care victories.

by Alexa Garcia-Ditta

David Daleiden, who founded a fradulent biomedical company as part of an anti-abortion operation, is facing second-degree felony charges for tampering with a government record. Apr 28, 2016

Researchers, Officials Say Nothing Amiss with Fetal Tissue Procurement

by Alexa Garcia-Ditta

A patient gets her blood pressure checked at the Waco Planned Parenthood. Apr 07, 2016

What Will Texas’ New Repro Health Safety Net Look Like?

by Alexa Garcia-Ditta

David Daleiden, who founded a fradulent biomedical company as part of an anti-abortion operation, is facing second-degree felony charges for tampering with a government record. Mar 24, 2016

Houston Planned Parenthood Joins Organized Crime Suit Against Anti-Abortion Group

by Alexa Garcia-Ditta

Planned Parenthood Feb 25, 2016

DSHS on Planned Parenthood HIV Ouster: We’re ‘Consistent’ with State Leaders

Democratic lawmakers aren't satisfied with health officials' response to their inquiry about an HIV prevention program.

by Alexa Garcia-Ditta

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