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2 arrested in Texas for performing abortions

Austin American-Statesman on M… · 6h

Houston area midwife charged with performing illegal abortions amid Texas' near-total ban

Rojas is the first person to be arrested under Texas' abortion trigger ban, HB 1280, which took effect in August 2022.

CBS News · 17h

Texas midwife arrested for providing illegal abortions near Houston, state AG Ken Paxton says

Paxton said that Maria "Dr. Maria" Rojas is a known midwife in Northwest Houston and was taken into custody in Waller County.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 11h

Houston-area midwife and 1 worker arrested in first criminal case under Texas abortion ban

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Monday announced the arrest of a Houston-area midwife for allegedly performing illegal abortions and practicing medicine illegally, marking the first criminal case to be filed under the state’s abortion ban.

11hon MSN

Houston Democrats jump into special election to fill late Sylvester Turner’s seat

Rep. Sylvester Turner (D-TX), who survived a battle with bone cancer in 2022, died earlier this month at age 70.

Houston Public Media16h

Gov. Abbott faces tight deadline to call May special election for vacant Houston congressional seat

Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee became the first candidate to file for Texas' 18th Congressional District, a seat ...

Texas Sheriff's Deputy Dies after Being Reported Missing a Day Before

An autopsy is being conducted to confirm the cause of death of Harris County Sheriff's Deputy Christina Kohler, and her death ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN13h

Christian Menefee, top civil attorney for Harris County government, announces bid for Sylvester Turner’s congressional seat

The district has been a Democratic stronghold, held for decades by Sheila Jackson Lee and most recently by former Houston ...

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