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Lubbock County just passed a controversial ordinance that tries to block people from using local roads to travel for abortion services. It’s a major move that raises big questions about your right to travel and how far local government can reach into your personal life.
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Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days.
The county could face expensive, drawn-out legal battles that will likely be paid for by local taxpayers.
Local anti-abortion advocacy groups and county officials who campaigned on restricting reproductive access.
Anyone traveling through the county for medical care, as well as residents whose freedom of movement is now restricted by local law.
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Lubbock County, Texas, bans travel on its roads to help someone seeking an abortion FOX 26 Houston