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Women’s health providers in Texas have had Nov. 1 marked on their calendars for months. It was supposed to be the day the state-funded Women’s Health Program would launch. But it hasn’t. And it won’t until, according to Texas Health and Human Services Commission officials, the federal government stops funding it or a final court decision is rendered.

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Alana Rocha was the director of news partnerships for The Texas Tribune until June 2022. She was previously a multimedia reporter, after working in television and radio news for eight years. Alana covered...