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87th Legislature Civil Society Local NewsThree More Texas Towns Ban Abortion in City Limits

Isaiah MitchellOctober 5, 2021

The Panhandle town of Nazareth adopted the ordinance this morning, becoming the 36th town in Texas to outlaw abortion.

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IssuesCity of Abilene Will Not Enforce Governor Abbott’s Bar Closure Order

Brad JohnsonJune 26, 2020

The state-versus-local saga continues as Abilene officials draw a hard line against enforcing the governor's latest closure order.

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Issues Local News Statewide NewsThree More East Texas Towns Pass “Sanctuary City for the Unborn” Ordinances

Daniel FriendSeptember 25, 2019

Ordinances to prohibit abortion are gaining traction in East Texas as three new towns have become "sanctuary cities for the unborn" in less than two weeks.

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Healthcare Issues Local NewsPro-Life Movement Promotes “Sanctuary Cities for the Unborn” in Abilene, Gilmer

Daniel FriendJuly 26, 2019

Pro-life advocates in Gilmer and Abilene are encouraging their city councils to adopt ordinances establishing a "sanctuary city for the unborn," which would ban abortion in city limits.