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Birth Justice Advocates & Texas Women’s Health Caucus Hold Presser & ‘People’s Hearing’ Urging Release of TX Maternal Death Report
The Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee delayed its report until after midterms. Then closed its meeting. Texans showed up anyway.

The San Antonio Reproductive Justice Fund Secures $500,000 Reinvestment in City Budget
The San Antonio Reproductive Justice Fund has secured $500,000 to provide San Antonians with reproductive healthcare services.

Avow Texas in Solidarity With Tierra Walker’s Family in Suit Against AG Paxton and Others for Preventable Death Caused by Texas Abortion Ban
Amplify Legal has filed a lawsuit against Texas AG Ken Paxton and others for their contributions to the preventable death of Tierra Walker — a San Antonio mother who was unable to receive lifesaving abortion care.

Advocates Who Urged Funding For Care, Not Cops, During Austin City Budget Cycle Celebrate Wins and Urge Further Investment After Final Vote
An Austin City Budget has been approved that funds a new independent 911 system, but falls short of full investment in social services.

Reproductive Justice and Voting Rights Advocates Hold Presser Proclaiming “Our Bodies, Our Democracy” Before Texas Senate Committee Hearing on Medication Abortion
Avow Texas and partners today held the “Our Bodies, Our Democracy” press conference preceding an interim hearing in the Texas Senate Committee on voting access and medication abortion.

BREAKING: SCOTUS Upholds Access to Mifepristone via Telehealth, Shielding Nationwide Access – For Now
The Supreme Court today issued a ruling preserving access to Mifepristone via telehealth while the lawsuit concerning the drug continues.