Police Chief Pete Arredondo has been criticized by Uvalde residents, other law enforcement officials and state leaders.
Author: Madlin Mekelburg, Austin American-Statesman
Abortion services to resume at some Texas clinics after judge blocks pre-Roe ban
The judge sided with abortion providers, who said the Texas law from the 1920s cannot be enforced.
Texas Supreme Court rules against abortion providers, closing ‘last back door’ to block six-week ban
Abortion providers decried the justices’ ruling, calling it a failure of the court system: “This ban does not change the need for abortion in Texas.”
‘People don’t suddenly not need abortions anymore’: Requests for pills by mail spike in Texas, study finds
In the first week after the law went into effect, the number of average daily requests made to Aid Access from people in Texas increased by 1,180%.
Texas abortion ban still in effect after appeals court again sides with state
The U.S. Department of Justice sued Texas over the abortion ban in September and could appeal Thursday’s decision to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Texas House Speaker signs civil arrest warrants to return absent Democrats to chamber
House Speaker Dade Phelan on Tuesday signed 52 civil arrest warrants for Democrats who left the state in July and continue to deny the body a quorum.