San Antonio Sued by Texas Anti-Abortion Groups for Creating a Reproductive Health Fund

In September, the San Antonio City Council passed a record $3.7 billion budget, which included approval of $500,000 for a reproductive health fund. The fund is intended to help cover out-of-state travel for abortion patients, but could also cover things like STD testing and health training, according to Axios. The budget took effect October 1 and, on Tuesday, a bunch of anti-abortion groups sued the city, its mayor, and its city manager, to block the fund. The lawsuit was submitted by Jonathan Mitchell (the architect of Texas’ six-week abortion ban...