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Planned Parenthood Asks Texas Officials To Delay Kicking It Out Of Medicaid During The Pandemic

Ashley Lopez, KUT

Posted on December 18, 2020 · In a letter to health officials, Planned Parenthood asked to be allowed to continue serving people insured through the program for low-income people "in light of the COVID-19 public health crisis facing Texas."

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Posted on November 29, 2023 · On Wednesday's show: The Texas Supreme Court heard oral arguments yesterday about whether the state’s abortion law harms women who face complications during pregnancy. We take a closer look at the legal questions at play. And we discuss the latest developments in politics in our weekly roundup.

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Ken Paxton announces investigation of media group following Elon Musk’s lawsuit

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Posted on November 21, 2023 · After a report from Media Matters showed advertisements from major brands appeared next to antisemitic posts on X, the company sued the media watchdog group and its reporter. The Texas Attorney General’s Office plans to investigate the nonprofit for potential fraud.

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Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune

Posted on November 20, 2023 · Abbott made the presidential endorsement after he and Trump served meals to service members deployed for Operation Lone Star, Abbott’s sprawling border security mission.

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Memorial Hermann, Ken Paxton reach agreement over access to medical records

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Posted on November 17, 2023 · While Memorial Hermann denies the state Attorney General’s claims of wrongdoing, it will transition to a new online medical records system.

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