Clinic stops abortions after confusion over ruling

Published October 8, 2014 1:01am ET



EL PASO, Texas (AP) — The only remaining abortion clinic in Texas west of San Antonio has halted abortions following days of confusion over the interpretation of a federal court ruling, an official with the clinic said Tuesday.

Gloria Martinez, administrative nurse at Hilltop Women’s Reproductive Center, said her center thought it was exempted from a rule that requires clinics to upgrade to surgical centers.

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