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Texas clinics canceled appointments they had booked during a 48-hour reprieve from the most restrictive abortion law in the U.S., which was put back in effect.
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Texas clinics cancel abortions after appeals court reinstates ban
Judge orders Texas to suspend new law banning most abortions
October 7, 2021
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A federal judge ordered Texas to suspend the most restrictive abortion law in the U.S., calling it an "offensive deprivation" of a constitutional right by banning most abortions.
Read More »Biden administration urges judge to block Texas abortion law
October 1, 2021
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The Biden administration on Friday urged a federal judge to block the nation's most restrictive abortion law, which has banned most abortions in Texas.
Read More »Texas doctor sued after defying new abortion ban: ‘I can’t just sit back’
September 21, 2021
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A San Antonio doctor who said he performed an abortion in defiance of a new Texas law has been sued by two people.
Read More »Justice Department seeks order against Texas abortion law
September 15, 2021
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The Justice Department has asked a federal court in Texas to stop the enforcement of a new state law that bans most abortions in the state while it decides the case.
Read More »Could Texas abortion ban strategy be double-edged sword?
September 13, 2021
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The unusual legal strategy used to ban most abortions in Texas is already increasingly being employed in Republican-led states to target hot-button issues.
Read More »Justice Department sues Texas, saying abortion law ‘in open defiance of the Constitution’
September 9, 2021
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The Justice Department sued Texas over a new state law that bans most abortions, arguing that it was enacted “in open defiance of the Constitution."
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Read More »Was the Texas Supreme Court bought?
Welcome to Monday, July 26, the 31st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Here are some news items to get your week started. Did a Texas-sized donation change the state Supreme Court’s mind? Police reform laws sow confusion in ...
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Read More »Connecticut provides right to counsel in eviction proceedings
Welcome to Monday, the 28th anniversary of President Bill Clinton’s nomination of Ruth Bader Ginsburg to the Supreme Court. Here are some news items to get your week started. — Connecticut governor signs law giving low-income renters a right to ...
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Read More »Opioids settlement will likely be less than expected
Welcome to Monday, the 219th anniversary of the House of Representatives’ breaking in Thomas Jefferson’s favor an Electoral College tie for the presidency between Jefferson and Aaron Burr. Here are some news items to get your week started: — Opioids ...
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