The Legislative Reference Library produces a Daily Newspaper Clipping Service for
members of the Legislative community. Each morning, Library staff members select and compile articles of interest to the legislature from over 30 national and regional newspapers.
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State needs to view corrections jobs differently
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
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02/11/19
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Two Views: One illegal vote is too many
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Austin American Statesman
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Dickey, J.
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02/11/19
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1 doc(s)
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Two Views: Denying voting rights to eligible citizens is just wrong
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Austin American Statesman
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Smith, G.
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02/11/19
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1 doc(s)
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40 years ago Bill Clements turned Texas red. Are Democrats learning from his playbook?
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Dallas Morning News
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Seay, G.
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02/11/19
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Time to remove Texas’ drug middlemen
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San Antonio Express News
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Carson, J.
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02/11/19
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The Texas Legislature must reform school funding this session, no delays this time
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Dallas Morning News
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Lowry, R.
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02/10/19
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3 doc(s)
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Like roses growing in concrete, impoverished kids can blossom with the right education
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Dallas Morning News
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Sorrell, M.
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02/10/19
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1 doc(s)
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Trump’s wall campaign, voter fraud draw Texas GOP focus
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Austin American Statesman
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Tilove, J.
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02/11/19
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5 doc(s)
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Austin, San Antonio team up to tackle traffic woes
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Austin American Statesman
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Silver, J.
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02/11/19
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1 doc(s)
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Texas Enterprise Fund report focuses on money recouped from deals gone bad
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Austin American Statesman
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Sechler, B.
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02/11/19
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Texas’ Dan Patrick claims taxes are too high. Is he paying his share?
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Kennedy, B.
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02/10/19
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Texas districts’ Harvey recovery burdened by state payments
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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A.P. Wire
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02/10/19
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1 TX bill
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Child care fixes must bring stronger rules and more funding
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Austin American Statesman
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Editorial
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02/10/19
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5 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
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Texas schools are not meeting the needs of the economy, and that has to change
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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02/10/19
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7 doc(s)
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Measles cases a sign that Texas is risking a public health calamity
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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02/10/19
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5 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
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Texas might be ready to toughen sexual assault laws at last
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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02/09/19
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3 TX bill(s)
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The heart of a school is its teachers, and teachers should be at the heart of school finance reform
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Dallas Morning News
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Null, W.
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02/10/19
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2 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
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The Texas Legislature must recognize the cost and benefit of high-quality education for all
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Dallas Morning News
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Jones, F.
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02/10/19
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5 doc(s)
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The key to education achievement among low-income kids is setting high expectations
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Dallas Morning News
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Souder, E.
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02/10/19
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1 doc(s)
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Texas lawmakers on the way to denying funds for your roads, public safety
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Greene, R.
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02/10/19
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2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
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Raise Texas teacher pay across the board now, then do this later
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Patrick, D.
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02/10/19
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Human trafficking: It’s close enough for you to reach out and touch
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Ryan, M.
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02/10/19
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3 doc(s)
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It’s where DFW goes to get a little piece of the Hill Country. And it’s crumbling away
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Hanna, B.
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02/10/19
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2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
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Convicted young, longtime Texas inmates hope Second Look bill could give them a second chance
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Houston Chronicle
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Blakinger, K.
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02/10/19
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2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
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School officials stay quiet in property tax debate
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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02/09/19
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2 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
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‘We don’t care what the district attorney says,’ CBD oil buyers in Tarrant County say
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Mitchell, M.
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02/09/19
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2 doc(s)
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Houston charter school faces monitoring due to financial issues
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Houston Chronicle
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Carpenter, J.
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02/09/19
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1 doc(s)
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In Texas, offenders get no jail time for groping people. These bills would change that.
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San Antonio Express News
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Sparber, S.
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02/09/19
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3 TX bill(s)
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Bill would bar new billboards from some Hays County roads
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Austin American Statesman
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Downey, R.
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02/10/19
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1 TX bill
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Texas Legislature targets property taxes, storm-chasing roofers for 'reform,' but not electricity shopping
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Dallas Morning News
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Lieber, D.
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02/10/19
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3 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
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Texans deserve fair hearing on property tax proposal
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Houston Chronicle
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Grieder, E.
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02/10/19
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2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
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Navy veteran challenges fellow Navy veteran Rep. Dan Crenshaw in Houston Congressional District
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Houston Chronicle
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Wallace, J.
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02/10/19
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Texas cracking down on sales tax evasion, but some question if it is enough
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Houston Chronicle
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Tomlinson, C.
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02/10/19
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4 doc(s)
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Low turnout marks early voting in special election for San Antonio’s Texas House District 125
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San Antonio Express News
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McGuinness, D.
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02/10/19
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1 doc(s)
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Immigration makes Texas richer
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San Antonio Express News
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Taylor, M.
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02/10/19
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4 doc(s)
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State flags 145 Bastrop County voters for citizenship review
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Austin American Statesman
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Mulder, B.
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02/09/19
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6 doc(s)
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Paxton says he has not yet acted in voter investigation
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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02/09/19
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5 doc(s)
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With scooters, death and legislation were inevitable
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Austin American Statesman
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Herman, K.
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02/09/19
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Texas lawmaker: Bill would ‘even the playing field’ for homeowners who protest values
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Tinsley, A.
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02/09/19
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3 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
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Texas legislator wants to kill Power to Choose website
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Houston Chronicle
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Sixel, L.
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02/09/19
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1 TX bill
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DNA testing results released on death row case of Larry Swearingen
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Houston Chronicle
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Blakinger, K.
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02/09/19
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Texas Attorney General won’t investigate voter purge list
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San Antonio Express News
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Wallace, J.
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02/09/19
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5 doc(s)
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El Paso’s Message for Trump Before Rally: Don’t Speak for Us
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New York Times
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Romero, S.
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02/11/19
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Anti-Abortion Activists Still See Their Best Chance in Years to Chip Away at Roe v. Wade
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New York Times
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Williams, T.
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02/10/19
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States Are Shifting Farther Apart on Abortion
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Wall Street Journal
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Gershman, J.
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02/09/19
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