Commentary: How did Heidi Group use millions? Texas women need answers
Read CfA Legal Counsel Katie O'Connor's op-ed in the Austin American-Statesman
Anti-Abortion Group Hit with Legal Complaints for Misusing State Funds
"A national watchdog group has filed a pair of legal complaints against the Heidi Group, an anti-abortion organization that Texas hired to connect low-income women to reproductive health care."
Government Watchdog Calls for State and Federal Investigations into Abortion Foe, the Heidi Group
The Heidi Group may have violated criminal laws by failing to execute its state contracts and may have violated its nonprofit tax status by conducting prohibited activities.
Campaign for Accountability Calls on TX AG to Investigate Solar Panel Industry
On October 27, 2016, CfA asked Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to investigate companies providing solar panels to residential homes. CfA’s request is based on a review of consumer complaints filed with the attorney general’s office suggesting false and misleading trade practices that may violate Texas law.
CfA Releases Report Showing State Anti-LGBT Laws Coordinated at National Level
On July 14, 2016, CfA released a new report, Documenting Discrimination, uncovering how national right wing religious groups – working through smaller local groups – are spearheading the movement to legalize discrimination against LGBT individuals through Religious Freedom Restoration Act (“RFRA”) legislation.