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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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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03/31/20
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1 doc(s)
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Waco planning on May 2 election, could postpone if coronavirus situation worsens
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Saegert, R.
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03/27/20
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2 doc(s)
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Here's why it's critical for Texas to take the Medicaid expansion
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Austin American Statesman
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Petruzzi, L.
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03/31/20
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4 doc(s)
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Austin doctors call for changes in coronavirus response
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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03/31/20
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2 doc(s)
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College students worry about their transcripts as universities launch online classes
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Austin American Statesman
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Korte, L.
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03/31/20
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On coronavirus response, is Abbott leading from behind?
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Austin American Statesman
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Price, A.
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03/31/20
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Unemployed in Texas by COVID-19 and want your $600? Get in line.
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Houston Chronicle
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Douglas, E.
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03/31/20
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2 doc(s)
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Oysters in Galveston Bay are on the rebound. Will it stay that way?
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Houston Chronicle
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Powell, N.
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03/31/20
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1 TX bill
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Coronavirus cases in Bexar County now at 168 as death toll climbs to six; Comal sees second death
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San Antonio Express News
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Fechter, J.
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03/31/20
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Amid coronavirus pandemic, will retired nurses and new nursing grads offset shortage?
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San Antonio Express News
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Garcia, L.
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03/31/20
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3 doc(s)
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County with no coronavirus cases braces for the worst
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San Antonio Express News
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Foster-Frau, S.
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03/31/20
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4 doc(s)
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Federal judge blocks Texas from enforcing coronavirus-related abortion ban
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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03/31/20
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5 doc(s)
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UT professor resigns after school says it finds pattern of sexual misconduct
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Austin American Statesman
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Korte, L.
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03/31/20
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1 doc(s)
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Coronavirus: Williamson County searching for test kits, planning for temporary hospital
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Austin American Statesman
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Osborn, C.
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03/31/20
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DPS: No checkpoints at Louisiana border to screen road travel during coronavirus
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Dallas Morning News
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Barragan, J.
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03/31/20
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1 doc(s)
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As local officials shrink jail populations due to coronavirus, Texas Gov. Abbott blocks release of some inmates who can’t pay bail
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Dallas Morning News
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McCullough, J.
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03/31/20
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3 doc(s)
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Federal judge temporarily blocks Texas’ ban on abortions during the coronavirus pandemic
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Dallas Morning News
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Mendez, M.
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03/31/20
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5 doc(s)
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Dallas County reports 61 more coronavirus cases, 11th death; 3rd Dallas officer tests positive
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Dallas Morning News
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Barragan, J.
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03/31/20
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2 doc(s)
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Former FDA official questions whether Texas is doing enough to slow coronavirus growth
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Tinsley, A.
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03/31/20
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5 doc(s)
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Judge prevents Texas from closing abortion clinics because of coronavirus
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Tinsley, A.
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03/31/20
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3 doc(s)
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How Texas compares to other states in testing for COVID-19
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Houston Chronicle
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Wallace, J.
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03/31/20
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2 doc(s)
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Federal judge suspends Texas abortion ban during coronavirus shutdown
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Houston Chronicle
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Blackman, J.
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03/31/20
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4 doc(s)
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DPS will patrol, rather than set up COVID-19 checkpoints at Texas-Louisiana border
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Houston Chronicle
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Goldenstein, T.
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03/31/20
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1 doc(s)
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Explaining the eviction policy in Texas during the coronavirus pandemic
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Houston Chronicle
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Smith, S.
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03/31/20
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2 doc(s)
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Texas prison inmates sue for hand sanitizer, social distancing enforcement
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Houston Chronicle
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Blackman, J.
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03/31/20
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2 doc(s)
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Hotze, pastors ask Texas Supreme Court to rule Harris County stay-at-home order unconstitutional
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Houston Chronicle
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Downen, R.
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03/31/20
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5 doc(s)
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Harris County judge to extend stay-at-home order in response to coronavirus
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Houston Chronicle
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Ketterer, S.
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03/31/20
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1 doc(s)
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They make $10.50 an hour to care for the Texans most susceptible to infection
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Houston Chronicle
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Blackman, J.
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03/31/20
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1 doc(s)
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UTSA now looking for best path forward after NCAA eligibility ruling
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San Antonio Express News
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Luca, G.
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03/31/20
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Coronavirus in Texas: Here's how state and local officials should count COVID-19 cases
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Wichita Falls Record News
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Editorial
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03/29/20
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3 doc(s)
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Resources to help with virus fallout
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Lufkin Daily News
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Nichols, R.
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03/30/20
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3 doc(s)
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Coronavirus and local control in Texas
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Victoria Advocate
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Ramsey, R.
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03/29/20
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3 doc(s)
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Join our movement to prevent spread of COVID-19 in RGV
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Rio Grande Guardian
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Gonzalez, M.
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03/28/20
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2 doc(s)
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Need to do more to mitigate uncontrolled entry of potential COVID-19 carriers
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Rio Grande Guardian
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Hernandez, A.
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03/27/20
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2 doc(s)
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Dan Patrick owes me an apology
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Rio Grande Guardian
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Kafka, B.
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03/27/20
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Gov. Abbott, Shut the State Down
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Rio Grande Guardian
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Garcia, R.
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03/27/20
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1 doc(s)
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Figuring out how to vote in the age of coronavirus-imposed social-distancing
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Moritz, J.
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03/30/20
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1 doc(s)
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Coronavirus in Texas: Gov. Abbott says social distance, other efforts are 'saving lives'
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Moritz, J.
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03/30/20
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5 doc(s)
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Abbott: Mandated 14-day self quarantine if you drive to Texas from Louisiana for non-essential travel
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Anderson, J.
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03/30/20
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3 doc(s)
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Four new cases, three from travel in Smith County; Gov. Abbott: Of 25,483 tested, 176 are in hospital
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Anderson, J.
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03/30/20
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2 doc(s)
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UTRGV to start drive-thru testing for COVID-19
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Valley Morning Star
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Reyna, N.
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03/30/20
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Number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in region swells to 38
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Victoria Advocate
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O'Hanlon, M.
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03/30/20
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1 doc(s)
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Wichita County judge orders shelter in place
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Wichita Falls Record News
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Kowalick, C.
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03/30/20
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2 doc(s)
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Community spread of COVID-19 found in newer cases, now up to 28
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Wichita Falls Record News
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Watson, D.
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03/30/20
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Texas Coronavirus Updates: How the state is handling the outbreak
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Moritz, J.
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03/29/20
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7 doc(s)
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Lubbock sees first death, jump in coronavirus cases
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
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Self-Walbrick, S.
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03/29/20
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1 doc(s)
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Abbott’s new orders mandate quarantine for travelers
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McAllen Monitor
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Staff
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03/29/20
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3 doc(s)
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Waco hospitals prepare surge plans for COVID-19 as 2 more local cases confirmed
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Crum, B.
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03/29/20
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4 doc(s)
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Texas AG: Cities, counties can't limit gun sales amid coronavirus pandemic
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Wichita Falls Record News
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Choate, T.
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03/29/20
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2 doc(s)
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Abbott temporarily suspends state laws on child-care services amid COVID-19
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Longview News-Journal
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Staff
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03/29/20
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3 doc(s)
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State steps up its fight against coronavirus
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Lufkin Daily News
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Ashby, T.
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03/29/20
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3 doc(s)
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Coronavirus in Texas: Gov. Abbott deploys three National Guard units throughout the state
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Moritz, J.
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03/28/20
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Coronavirus in Texas: Abbott orders travelers from New York area, New Orleans to self-quarantine
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Dearman, E.
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03/28/20
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4 doc(s)
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UTMB receives $1M to expand coronavirus care capabilities
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Galveston Daily News
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Staff
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03/28/20
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5 more COVID-19 cases confirmed in region
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Victoria Advocate
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Venable, K.
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03/28/20
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1 doc(s)
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Should restaurants be able to take food stamps amid coronavirus? Texas officials say yes
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Wichita Falls Record News
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Choate, T.
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03/28/20
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1 doc(s)
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Local colleges go to online only instruction for remainder of semester because of new coronavirus spread
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Longview News-Journal
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Barton, K.
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03/28/20
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UTRGV to open two drive-thru COVID-19 testing sites
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Rio Grande Guardian
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Reyes, D.
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03/28/20
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A policy decision haunting Texas during coronavirus pandemic
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Rio Grande Guardian
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Borrel, D.
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03/28/20
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COVID-19: New Taylor County disaster declaration takes effect immediately
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Abilene Reporter-News
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Bethel, B.
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03/27/20
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1 doc(s)
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First case of coronavirus in Abilene confirmed
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Abilene Reporter-News
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Bethel, B.
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03/27/20
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SE Texas’ 1st coronavirus fatality was an educator, symphony performer
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Beaumont Enterprise
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Bain, K.
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03/27/20
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2 doc(s)
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TAMU-CC reports first confirmed COVID-19 case
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Camarillo, V.
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03/27/20
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Coronavirus in Texas: Abbott orders travelers from New York area, New Orleans to self-quarantine
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Dearman, E.
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03/27/20
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3 doc(s)
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UTEP creates Student Emergency Fund to help students impacted by coronavirus closures
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El Paso Times
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Smith, M.
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03/27/20
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Gov. Abbott: 14 days isolation from anyone who flies into Texas from New Orleans, NYC, N.J. and Connecticut
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Anderson, J.
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03/27/20
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2 doc(s)
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President Trump approves disaster declaration for Texas
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Wellerman, Z.
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03/27/20
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2 doc(s)
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UT Tyler donates protective equipment; hospital systems address community donation protocol
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Wellerman, Z.
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03/27/20
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McLennan County COVID-19 cases rise to 33; Bell County reports first death
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Crum, B.
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03/27/20
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1 doc(s)
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Abbott paves the way to increase the number of hospital beds during COVID-19 pandemic
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Wichita Falls Record News
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Choate, T.
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03/27/20
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1 doc(s)
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Amid rising job loss, Abbott turns to feds for help paying Texans' unemployment claims
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Wichita Falls Record News
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Choate, T.
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03/27/20
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1 doc(s)
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Cease all utility cutoffs, shutdowns, during crisis
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Rio Grande Guardian
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Collins, K.
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03/27/20
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2 doc(s)
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Texas Abortion Clinics Can Keep Operating, Judge Rules
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New York Times
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Tavernise, S.
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03/31/20
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Judges Block States From Limiting Access to Abortions During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Wall Street Journal
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Findell, E.
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03/31/20
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Public hearing/formal meeting notice
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03/30/20
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