Paxton previously praised a $1 trillion cut to Medicaid.

After nearly dying when Texas doctors delayed abortion care during a pregnancy emergency, Amanda Zurawski fought to become a mother through IVF and surrogacy.

Only 20% of voters like the idea, according to a 2025 Data for Progress survey.

A devastated Texas dad says his wife’s death after a miscarriage was preventable—and that the state’s abortion ban helped create the dangerous “gray area” that kept doctors from giving her the care she needed.

Maternal mortality in Texas has risen by 56% since the state’s first abortion ban was passed in 2021. Now, women of reproductive age say they fear for their lives as medical providers face the potential of harsh penalties for performing abortions.

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A Houston mom knew she needed to stay alive for her teenage son. But not one of 90 doctors she saw was willing to save her life by ending her dangerous pregnancy.

Mary (not her real name) tells her story to Bonnie Fuller for COURIER Texas.

Hollie and Cody Cunningham were excited to grow their family. But two pregnancies that were "incompatible with life" forced them to flee their home in Texas to get the care Hollie needed.

A new bill in Texas is designed to pit family members against each other at a time when they need one another most.

Dr. Lou Rubino is just one of many physicians who’ve left Texas as a result of the state’s multiple abortion bans—laws that prevent doctors from treating pregnant women with not just abortion care, but life-saving emergency care. She’s now practicing in Virginia.

“The sound that came out of my mouth was not human. It was such a loud scream, like a banshee or something.”

Would you risk getting locked up for life simply for doing your job? That's the dilemma faced by Texas native Vi Burgess, currently a resident physician in Colorado specializing as an OBGYN. Her story.

Will a new bill in Texas stop the shocking number of deaths of pregnant women in the Lone Star State? That’s the hope of both Democratic and Republican supporters of SB31, also known as the “Life of the Mother Act.” The bill is headed to the desk of Gov. Greg Abbott for signature and there is a strong expectation that he will sign it.

Senate Bill 2880 also establishes a bounty allowing any private citizen to sue a person they suspect of helping a Texas woman leave the state to get an abortion.

Samantha Casiano, an east Texas mother of four, tells her story to COURIER Texas writer Bonnie Fuller.

Republicans in the state legislature have already introduced more bills seeking to restrict the availability of the abortion medications mifepristone and misoprostol.

Cruz voted against veterans programs, then claimed credit for supporting them.

Several of the candidates have the support of Moms for Liberty, a far-right group that has pushed for book bans.

Gen Z voters can make a difference in a tight presidential election.

Democrats in Lubbock and Amarillo hope Kamala Harris’ candidacy and a backlash to abortion laws will help make their long-held vision of a blue wave a reality.

More doctors are considering leaving or retiring early, while fewer medical students are applying to obstetrics and gynecology residencies in Texas.

As abortion and other reproductive rights loom over the election, Cruz has largely been unwilling to clarify his stances.

In his largest ad buy to date, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz attacks U.S. Rep. Colin Allred for his support of the Equality Act. It would have prohibited gender discrimination in public places.

Attorney General Ken Paxton and Secretary of State Jane Nelson are targeted in the new suit, escalating a pre-election war over voter registration efforts.

The Texas attorney general filed a similar lawsuit earlier this week against Bexar County, which includes San Antonio.

A state fair spokesperson said they would cooperate with the city of Dallas’s guidance on the matter.

Cruz’s Democratic opponent says he is the “architect” of the state’s prohibitive abortion laws.

Abbott’s critics say he could have postponed the trip until the storm had passed, or at least cut it short once he saw the scale of the disaster.

They cite opposition to ‘welfare’ and administrative costs in declining to participate in Summer EBT.