As Texas House Gives Initial OK on Abortion Bill, Houston Senator Wants State Sex Education Funding Increased

WEDNESDAY TOP NEWS LINKS: Kate McGee, KUT News AUSTIN – Texas has one of the highest teen birth rates in the country.  According to a recent study by the Guttmacher Institute, in 2008, Texan teens had 85 pregnancies per 1,000 women 15-19 years old. And while protests and hearings continue around Senate Bill 1 — …