Third Lawsuit Filed Against City of Austin over Taxpayer Abortion Subsidies

by Texas Right to Life | Aug 27, 2020 | Abortion, Media, News, Press Releases

Pro-Life advocates launched a third lawsuit today against the City of Austin for illegally attempting to spend taxpayer funds on expenses related to abortion. David Walls, Alan Higginbotham, and Jerri Lynn Ward brought the third lawsuit after Austin City Council cut...

Austin City Council cuts police funding, diverts to abortion

by Texas Right to Life | Aug 13, 2020 | Media, News, Press Releases

Austin is doubling down on their stance as a sanctuary city for the abortion industry. The city’s 2021 budget, approved unanimously by the all-Democrat Austin City Council today, cuts funding for the Austin Police Department and redirects a portion of the funding to...

Texas Hospital Ethics Panel to Send Sick and Elderly COVID-19 Patients “home to die”

by Jackson Milton | Jul 31, 2020 | Media, News, Press Releases

The Starr County Health Authority has announced the formation of an ethics committee that will determine which patients infected with COVID-19 are eligible to receive care in the border county’s lone hospital. Patients determined to have too low of a survival...

Baby Tinslee wins in appeals court, receives temporary injunction protecting her life

by Texas Right to Life | Jul 24, 2020 | Media, News, Press Releases

The Second Court of Appeals in Fort Worth granted Baby Tinslee Lewis a temporary injunction, citing the probability that the Texas Advance Directives Act (also known as the 10-Day Rule) will be declared unconstitutional after a full trial. Baby Tinslee’s temporary...

Baby Tinslee’s lawyers file motion to allow new doctor to treat her

by Texas Right to Life | Jul 15, 2020 | Media, News, Press Releases

A doctor agreed to perform a tracheostomy for Baby Tinslee Lewis, the 17-month old at the center of a legal dispute regarding Texas’ 10-Day Rule. The family’s lawyers filed a motion on Tuesday afternoon in a Tarrant County district court asking the court to require...

U.S. Supreme Court Rules Against Louisiana Pro-Life Law

by Texas Right to Life | Jun 29, 2020 | Media, News, Press Releases

This morning the Supreme Court of the United States ruled 5-4 against a Louisiana Pro-Life law requiring abortionists to obtain admitting privileges from a nearby hospital. June Medical Services LLC v. Russo marks the first abortion-related case before the Supreme...