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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No place for hoarding, price gouging, in Houston
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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03/23/20
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1 doc(s)
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Postpone May 2 elections until virus limits lifted
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
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03/23/20
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2 doc(s)
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Licensing restrictions for health care workers need to be flexible to fight coronavirus
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Dallas Morning News
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Mitchell, T.
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03/23/20
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7 doc(s)
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Abbott not ready to issue statewide shelter-in-place order
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Austin American Statesman
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Tilove, J.
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03/23/20
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4 doc(s)
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Virtual doctor visits won’t stop coronavirus, but they’ll help the walking worried survive it
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Dallas Morning News
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Schnurman, M.
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03/23/20
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4 doc(s)
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Hospitals may run out of beds by late April if Gov. Abbott doesn’t order Texans to stay at home, hospital group warns
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Dallas Morning News
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Morris, A.
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03/23/20
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7 doc(s)
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Dallas County residents ordered to stay home as new shelter-in-place rules are put in place
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Dallas Morning News
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Steele, T.
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03/23/20
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7 doc(s)
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Abbott suspends some medical procedures, says statewide shelter-in-place not yet needed
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Weinberg, T.
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03/23/20
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8 doc(s)
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Schools and students with disabilities likely to struggle with special ed at a distance
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Houston Chronicle
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Webb, S.
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03/23/20
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6 doc(s)
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Kenny Rogers (1938-2020)
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Austin American Statesman
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Crowther, L.
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03/23/20
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Greg Abbott confronts coronavirus as stronger governor than Texas had 50 years ago
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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03/23/20
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5 doc(s)
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Austin hospitals implement ‘no visitor’ policy amid coronavirus pandemic
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Mulder, B.
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03/23/20
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Texas has been slow to ramp up coronavirus testing. Here’s what you need to know
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Dent, M.
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03/23/20
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4 doc(s)
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Dallas County orders residents to stay home under ‘shelter in place’ coronavirus rules
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Stevenson, S.
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03/23/20
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2 doc(s)
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Gov. Abbott avoids statewide shelter-in-place order — for now
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Houston Chronicle
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Gill, J.
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03/23/20
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3 doc(s)
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Texas business schools overhauling degree plans
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Houston Chronicle
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Tomlinson, C.
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03/23/20
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San Antonio-area school districts tackle employee pay issues amid coronavirus closures
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San Antonio Express News
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Torralva, K.
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03/23/20
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Say thanks to these resilient Texans as we all chip in to defeat coronavirus
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Editorial
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03/22/20
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1 doc(s)
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Support Houston area businesses through the coronavirus battle
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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03/22/20
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5 doc(s)
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When it’s most needed, ACA is under threat
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
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03/22/20
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4 doc(s)
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We can only address the coronavirus crisis if we test on a much larger scale
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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03/21/20
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1 doc(s)
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Closing schools in Texas was the right move
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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03/21/20
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3 doc(s)
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Thumbs up, down
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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03/21/20
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Coronavirus in Texas: Cities, state bracing for hit to revenue
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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03/22/20
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2 doc(s)
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How nonprofits are stepping up in Fort Worth, elsewhere to revolutionize foster care
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Brown, A.
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03/22/20
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Sun starting to shine again on Texas government
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Austin American Statesman
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Shannon, K.
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03/21/20
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Texas must halt health care lawsuit
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San Antonio Express News
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Quinones, A.
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03/21/20
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2 doc(s)
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Doctors say Austin hospitals ill-prepared for COVID-19 patients
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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03/22/20
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1 doc(s)
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Texas was promised more coronavirus tests. These sick residents are still waiting — and may never get one
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Dallas Morning News
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Morris, A.
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03/22/20
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1 doc(s)
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After disjointed coronavirus response from Texas cities, Abbott acted. Was it too late?
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Dent, M.
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03/22/20
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5 doc(s)
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Legendary country singer and Houston native Kenny Rogers dies at 81
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Houston Chronicle
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Dansby, A.
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03/22/20
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Texas doctor on pandemic's 'front line' wages harrowing, 8-hour battle to get tested for COVID-19
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Houston Chronicle
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Deam, J.
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03/22/20
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1 doc(s)
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Even before Abbott’s coronavirus order, Texans were adapting to a new reality
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Austin American Statesman
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Price, A.
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03/21/20
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1 doc(s)
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Officials brace for dramatic upturn in COVID-19 cases
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Austin American Statesman
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Jankowski, P.
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03/21/20
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2 doc(s)
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Austin restaurants struggle to survive as options dwindle
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Austin American Statesman
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Hawkins, L.
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03/21/20
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1 doc(s)
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A North Texas grocery stocker discovers the ‘new normal’ on the coronavirus consumer crunch front lines
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Dallas Morning News
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Tarrant, D.
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03/21/20
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1 doc(s)
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Abbott, Texas dental board allow dentist offices to stay open; CDC officials urge stop to elective procedures
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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03/21/20
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2 doc(s)
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Coronavirus tests begin at Arlington retirement center where man died of COVID-19
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Mitchell, M.
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03/21/20
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1 doc(s)
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San Antonio, Bexar County officials push Gov. Abbott to enact statewide property tax relief amid coronavirus outbreak
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San Antonio Express News
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Fechter, J.
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03/21/20
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1 doc(s)
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Every day we will be nostalgic for the one just past
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Austin American Statesman
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Tilove, J.
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03/22/20
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1 doc(s)
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Operations begin at first Austin-Travis County COVID-19 testing site
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Austin American Statesman
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Garcia, A.
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03/22/20
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1 doc(s)
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Texas moving to virtual courts to avoid coronavirus spread
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Austin American Statesman
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Autullo, R.
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03/22/20
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2 doc(s)
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Four at Denton State Supported Living Center test positive for coronavirus
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Dallas Morning News
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Marfin, C.
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03/22/20
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Texas judges say religious beliefs allow them to refuse same-sex weddings
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Dallas Morning News
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Krause, K.
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03/22/20
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7 doc(s)
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Abbott waives regulations to bring more nurses into the workforce
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Dallas Morning News
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Marfin, C.
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03/22/20
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1 doc(s)
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First of Dallas County’s two mobile testing sites is up and running; second opens Sunday
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Dallas Morning News
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Blum, S.
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03/22/20
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2 doc(s)
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Texas appeals court lets controversial illegal voting conviction stand
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Dallas Morning News
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Ura, A.
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03/22/20
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4 doc(s)
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Build that wall? This city defied Tarrant County guidelines on coronavirus protections
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Kennedy, B.
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03/22/20
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3 doc(s)
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Crossover country superstar Kenny Rogers dies at 81
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Hall, K.
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03/22/20
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UT Arlington president Karbhari to step down immediately
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Dent, M.
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03/22/20
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3 doc(s)
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Texas closes DPS offices, and now you can order a beer with that taco delivery
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Stevenson, S.
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03/22/20
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3 doc(s)
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As Texans flood state with unemployment apps, reserves to pay benefits are dangerously low
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Houston Chronicle
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Douglas, E.
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03/22/20
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5 doc(s)
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Despite sky-high demand, first Harris County testing site off to slow start
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Houston Chronicle
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McGuinness, D.
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03/22/20
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1 doc(s)
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Alcohol waiver causes confusion among San Antonio bar, restaurant owners
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San Antonio Express News
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Huddleston, S.
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03/22/20
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Shift aquifer funding to COVID-19 assistance
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San Antonio Express News
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Brodesky, J.
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03/22/20
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3 doc(s)
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San Antonio shoppers, stop panicking! Here’s what you need to prepare for coronavirus
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San Antonio Express News
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Iszler, M.
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03/22/20
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2 doc(s)
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Abbott delays runoffs until July 14 amid pandemic
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Austin American Statesman
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Tilove, J.
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03/21/20
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4 doc(s)
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Texas Supreme Court halts most eviction proceedings in state
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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03/21/20
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4 doc(s)
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Pflugerville ISD bumps up teacher pay by 3%
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Austin American Statesman
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Parker, M.
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03/21/20
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1 TX bill
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Coronavirus in Texas: Health agency contractor loses job after complaining about telework policy
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Austin American Statesman
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Cobler, N.
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03/21/20
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1 doc(s)
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Matthew McConaughey has a message for Texans: Stay home
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Austin American Statesman
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Mekelburg, M.
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03/21/20
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Bastrop County restaurants brace for coronavirus wave
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Austin American Statesman
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Mulder, B.
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03/21/20
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1 doc(s)
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American Airlines CEO, union leaders beg for government aid ‘with appropriate conditions’
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Dallas Morning News
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Arnold, K.
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03/21/20
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Bars, gyms and schools across Texas are now closed. 9 things you need to know
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Dallas Morning News
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Morris, A.
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03/21/20
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2 doc(s)
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Citing coronavirus, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott postpones May primary runoff election to July 14
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Dallas Morning News
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Morris, A.
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03/21/20
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5 doc(s)
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Not to be denied: Fort Worth woman who spent days trying to get tested finds out she has coronavirus
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Dallas Morning News
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Tarrant, D.
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03/21/20
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1 doc(s)
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Texas schools keep feeding students despite canceled classes
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Dallas Morning News
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Ayala, E.
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03/21/20
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3 doc(s)
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Millions in loan assistance now available to Texas small businesses hurting from coronavirus
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Dallas Morning News
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DiFurio, D.
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03/21/20
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3 doc(s)
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Dallas, Dallas County at odds when it comes to how long coronavirus restrictions will last
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Howland, J.
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03/21/20
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3 doc(s)
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State employee who works at Carrollton driver license office positive for coronavirus
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Clarridge, E.
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03/21/20
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1 doc(s)
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Texas governor temporarily suspends state inmate healthcare fees for COVID-19
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Manna, N.
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03/21/20
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1 doc(s)
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UNT postpones May graduation over coronavirus, will reimburse room and board costs
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Weinberg, T.
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03/21/20
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Customers searching for toilet paper, cleaning products as Texas stores limit purchases
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Ramirez Jr., D.
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03/21/20
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2 doc(s)
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Why Gov. Abbott lags behind cities and other states in coronavirus response
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Houston Chronicle
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Wallace, J.
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03/21/20
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4 doc(s)
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Infants can get severely ill from COVID-19, study says
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Houston Chronicle
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Dellinger, H.
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03/21/20
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5 doc(s)
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New coronavirus cases reported by Air Force, counties around San Antonio
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San Antonio Express News
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Christenson, S.
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03/21/20
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2 doc(s)
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Tomlinson: U.S. responds to COVID-19 with needed socialism
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San Antonio Express News
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Tomlinson, C.
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03/21/20
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2 doc(s)
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Texas postpones May 26 primary runoff elections
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San Antonio Express News
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Wallace, J.
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03/21/20
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3 doc(s)
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Kenny Rogers, Who Brought Country Music to a Pop Audience, Dies at 81
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New York Times
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Friskics-Warren, B.
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03/22/20
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States Batten Down as Cases Rise
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Wall Street Journal
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Carlton, J.
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03/21/20
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