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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The coronavirus has ground life to a halt, but educating our kids must go on
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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03/19/20
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1 doc(s)
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Do your part to slow COVID-19, protect system
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
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03/19/20
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3 doc(s)
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Austin appears behind some cities in virus spread, but why?
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Austin American Statesman
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Plohetski, T.
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03/19/20
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St. David’s HealthCare doctor tests positive for coronavirus
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Austin American Statesman
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Tilove, J.
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03/19/20
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1 doc(s)
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How ready are Dallas-Fort Worth hospitals for the coming surge?
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Dallas Morning News
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Schnurman, M.
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03/19/20
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2 doc(s)
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Residents of Arlington center where man died of coronavirus to be tested, Abbott says
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Mitchell, M.
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03/19/20
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Texas governor may announce statewide restrictions to curb coronavirus spread
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Tinsley, A.
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03/19/20
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1 doc(s)
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Texas’ confirmed COVID-19 cases jump as testing ramps up
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Houston Chronicle
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McGuinness, D.
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03/19/20
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1 doc(s)
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Houston-area hospitals lack beds for widespread coronavirus outbreak, Harvard researchers say
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Houston Chronicle
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Ackerman, T.
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03/19/20
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2 doc(s)
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VIA might cut San Antonio area bus service by 25 percent for driver safety
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San Antonio Express News
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Selcraig, B.
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03/19/20
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2 doc(s)
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Expiration dates on Texas driver’s licenses canceled for now
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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03/19/20
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1 doc(s)
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Coronavirus in Austin: Doctors limit visitors, use telemedicine
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Austin American Statesman
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Villalpando, N.
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03/19/20
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1 doc(s)
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Abbott presses for local May 2 elections to be delayed
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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03/19/20
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3 doc(s)
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First coronavirus death in Collin County; Tarrant County issues tighter restrictions
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Dallas Morning News
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Jeffers Jr., G.
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03/19/20
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2 doc(s)
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Cornyn defends Trump’s use of term ‘Chinese virus,’ citing markets that sell bats and dogs as meat
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Dallas Morning News
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Gillman, T.
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03/19/20
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Texas cities, school districts can postpone local elections from May to November over coronavirus concerns
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Dallas Morning News
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Morris, A.
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03/19/20
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1 doc(s)
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Texas loosens rules on unemployment benefits after a spike in jobless claims
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Dallas Morning News
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Arnold, K.
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03/19/20
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2 doc(s)
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Lubbock family under quarantine after Texas Tech student ignored requirement to self-isolate
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Dallas Morning News
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Marfin, C.
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03/19/20
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2 doc(s)
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Gov. Greg Abbott allows local officials to postpone May 2 elections due to COVID-19
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Weinberg, T.
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03/19/20
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6 doc(s)
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How Fort Worth restaurant workers are coping with coronavirus closures
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Dent, M.
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03/19/20
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3 doc(s)
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With STAAR tests waived due to COVID-19, districts to decide promotions, graduations
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Weinberg, T.
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03/19/20
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3 doc(s)
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More than 1 in 10 catch coronavirus from someone not showing symptoms, UT study finds
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Houston Chronicle
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Ackerman, T.
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03/19/20
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1 doc(s)
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Texas colleges postpone graduations amid COVID-19 concerns
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Houston Chronicle
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Brittain, J.
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03/19/20
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Texas coronavirus testing capacity to rise to 20K kits per week, Abbott says
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Houston Chronicle
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Goldenstein, T.
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03/19/20
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4 doc(s)
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Abbott allows local governments to postpone May 2 elections til November
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Houston Chronicle
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Scherer, J.
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03/19/20
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2 doc(s)
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'The shock is very different': Texas unemployment claims jump as economic turmoil from virus hits
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Houston Chronicle
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Douglas, E.
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03/19/20
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2 doc(s)
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Sen. Cornyn blames Chinese ‘cultural practices’ for coronavirus
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Houston Chronicle
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Wermund, B.
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03/19/20
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Harris County officials settle lawsuit, agreeing to disclose records of foreign nationals who tried to vote in Texas
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Houston Chronicle
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Banks, G.
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03/19/20
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Several Texas Park and Wildlife issues put on backburner due to coronavirus
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Houston Chronicle
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Wyatt, M.
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03/19/20
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1 doc(s)
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San Antonio area’s May elections could be postponed, including renewal of tax that funds Pre-K 4 SA
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San Antonio Express News
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Torralva, K.
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03/19/20
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2 doc(s)
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UT San Antonio dormitory shutdown now underway
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San Antonio Express News
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Malik, A.
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03/19/20
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Can our society pass bigger tests in viral challenge?
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Editorial
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03/18/20
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2 doc(s)
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Fixed-rate Tuition: SFA plan will allow students, families to better calculate their college expenses
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Lufkin Daily News
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Editorial
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03/18/20
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Let's continue to keep the sun shining in Texas
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Galveston Daily News
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Baggett, D.
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03/18/20
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2 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
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Texas A&M postpones spring graduation ceremonies, moves finals online
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Bryan Eagle
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Staff
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03/18/20
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Coronavirus in Texas: Gov. Abbott activates Texas National Guard amid coronavirus outbreak
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Moritz, J.
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03/18/20
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2 doc(s)
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Governor activates Texas National Guard
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McAllen Monitor
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Arevalo, D.
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03/18/20
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4 doc(s)
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UT Tyler moves to online only classes for spring semester, delays commencement
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Wellerman, Z.
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03/18/20
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Victoria College, UHV to halt in-person classes
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Victoria Advocate
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McCarthy, C.
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03/18/20
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Texas waiving some rules for vehicle registration, titles and disabled parking placards
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Wichita Falls Record News
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Choate, T.
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03/18/20
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2 doc(s)
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Wichita County declares disaster due to COVID-19
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Wichita Falls Record News
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Kowalick, C.
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03/18/20
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1 doc(s)
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MC cancels graduation ceremony, other events
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Midland Reporter Telegram
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Doreen, S.
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03/18/20
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LeTourneau, UT Tyler to finish semester online only, postpone commencement
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Longview News-Journal
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Staff
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03/18/20
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Perryman: Significant census undercount would be very costly to Texas
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Rio Grande Guardian
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Montoya, L.
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03/18/20
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1 doc(s)
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Lucio: With schools closing, we need to address ‘homework gap’
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Rio Grande Guardian
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Martinez, P.
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03/18/20
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The ‘Voter Suppression’ Smear Is Back
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Wall Street Journal
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Rove, K.
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03/19/20
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Public hearing/formal meeting notice
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03/18/20
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