Paxton’s suit follows another by a Galveston County man against the same doctor. Both cite House Bill 7, passed in September, that allows lawsuits over abortion pill access.
Zahiyah Carter
Zahiyah Carter is a Dallas Press Club Foundation reporting fellow and senior at Paul Quinn College, a private historically black Methodist college in Dallas. She is majoring in communications, and her previous internships include the Dallas Weekly and Courier Texas. She is originally from Chattanooga, Tennessee. If she’s not writing in her spare time, you can find her reading and listening to music.
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2026 Texas Elections
In Senate Democratic primary fraught with racial tensions, Black voters could be decisive
Jasmine Crockett has built enormous enthusiasm among Black voters based in part on her reputation as a fighter, while her opponent in the Texas primary, James Talarico, has struggled to win their support.