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Houston-area midwife accused of providing illegal abortions seeks reversal of order that closed her clinics
Summary by Spring Editorial Desk Houston Public Media
· February 20, 2026
· 1 min read
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A Houston-area midwife is seeking to reverse an order that resulted in the closure of her clinics. The midwife has been accused of providing illegal abortions. Further information on this matter is available from Houston Public Media. Details of the case and the midwife's defense are not provided here, but can be found through the source for those seeking more information on the situation.
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Category: local Published: February 20, 2026 Source: Houston Public Media Reading time: 1 min
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