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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How fentanyl got its grip on Texas
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Austin American Statesman
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Reyes, S.
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04/16/18
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2 doc(s)
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Keeping attention on Hurricane Harvey
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Houston Chronicle
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McCaul, M.
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04/16/18
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Education inequality the Texas way
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San Antonio Express News
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Flores, J.
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04/16/18
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2 doc(s)
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Pressure builds for Lupe Valdez to agree to debate Andrew White
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Austin American Statesman
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Tilove, J.
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04/16/18
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Former first lady Barbara Bush in failing health
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Austin American Statesman
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Graczyk, M.
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04/16/18
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Texas Latinas are finally set to make history
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Dallas Morning News
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Leslie, K.
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04/16/18
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2 doc(s)
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Ex-first lady in failing health, halts treatment
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Watkins, M.
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04/16/18
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Some Texas Republicans fear Trump may hurt them, help Democrats in November
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Houston Chronicle
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Ward, M.
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04/16/18
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With health failing, former first lady Barbara Bush forgoes treatment for comfort care
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Houston Chronicle
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Ackerman, T.
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04/16/18
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Budget woes causing more than a pinch for area school districts
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Houston Chronicle
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Webb, S.
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04/16/18
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2 TX bill(s) 5 doc(s)
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Report: Teen pregnancy rate 5 times higher among Texas foster youth
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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04/16/18
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Some spring thoughts about toll road and scooter bans
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Austin American Statesman
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Wear, B.
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04/16/18
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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UIL concussion database struggles to get started
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Dallas Morning News
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Florek, M.
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04/16/18
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1 doc(s)
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O’Rourke doubles up Cruz on fundraising
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Dallas Morning News
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Cobler, N.
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04/16/18
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Fallout over tolls divides local, state leaders
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Houston Chronicle
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Begley, D.
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04/16/18
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2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
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Gay Republicans still call GOP home after snub, but will they vote in November?
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San Antonio Express News
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Fikac, P.
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04/16/18
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Backpage is gone, but sex trafficking needs to remain on the front burner for Texas
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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04/15/18
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1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
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Want to reduce your property taxes? Here’s how
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Editorial
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04/15/18
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1 doc(s)
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How can Houston live with the certainty of flooding?
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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04/15/18
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2 doc(s)
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The state’s war on public education hits home
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
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04/15/18
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3 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
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Hits and Misses: A carrot for not texting while driving, a stick for lawn care
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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04/14/18
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4 doc(s)
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Thumbs up, thumbs down: Astros, Rockets and art car parade - all rate No. 1
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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04/14/18
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3 doc(s)
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Home schooling comes under spotlight
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
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04/14/18
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2 doc(s)
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Adults will outnumber kids in 2035. Plan for aging, Texas
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Austin American Statesman
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Angel, J.
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04/15/18
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1 doc(s)
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Yes, Austin, your taxes are rising (and more to come)
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Austin American Statesman
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Grumet, B.
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04/15/18
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3 doc(s)
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Texas Democrats are doomed until they can rally Hispanic voters
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Dallas Morning News
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Parker, R.
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04/15/18
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1 doc(s)
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Face the facts: Beto will lose
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Houston Chronicle
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Reynolds, R.
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04/15/18
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Were lawmakers drunk when they wrote Texas alcohol laws?
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Dallas Morning News
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Kelly, M.
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04/14/18
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1 TX bill 8 doc(s)
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Drawing on his own fight, Michael Morton joins Reed bid for DNA tests
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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04/15/18
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7 doc(s)
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Democratic runoff foes differ on best way to oust Republican incumbent Culberson
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Houston Chronicle
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Diaz, K.
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04/15/18
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1 doc(s)
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Border wall plans bring more uncertainty fear to Valley residents
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San Antonio Express News
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Nelsen, A.
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04/15/18
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5 doc(s)
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Efforts to curb Texas methane emissions to face headwinds at Capitol
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Austin American Statesman
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Gibson, L.
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04/14/18
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2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
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Dallas could save big on pension costs because so many workers have left City Hall
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Dallas Morning News
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Hallman, T.
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04/14/18
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1 TX bill
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As Texas makes billions from oil and gas, counties say rural roads are being destroyed
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Samuels, A.
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04/14/18
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Facebook may not sell the data it collects, but the state of Texas sure does
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Houston Chronicle
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Milburn, F.
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04/14/18
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Convicted state Sen. Uresti surrenders law license
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San Antonio Express News
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Danner, P.
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04/14/18
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1 doc(s)
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As parents of disabled adults grow old, they can grow desperate too
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Dallas Morning News
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Floyd, J.
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04/15/18
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Immigrants in Texas are among the least likely to have a lawyer, most likely to get deported
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Dallas Morning News
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Aguilar, J.
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04/15/18
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4 doc(s)
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It's not easy being Green: Third party faces long odds to make it onto Texas ballot
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Dallas Morning News
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Samuels, A.
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04/15/18
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Lawsuit seeks breakup of Galveston Co. ship pilots ‘monopoly’
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Houston Chronicle
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Rumbaugh, A.
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04/15/18
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3 doc(s)
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Politicians can get 'lost in translation' when engaging Latino voters
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Houston Chronicle
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Tallet, O.
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04/15/18
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Democrats face tough call in gubernatorial race
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Houston Chronicle
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Grieder, E.
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04/15/18
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Hyphen isn’t enemy in ‘Mexican-American’ debate; ignorance is
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Houston Chronicle
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Falkenberg, L.
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04/15/18
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2 doc(s)
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CHIP services will continue in South Texas, despite canceled contracts
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San Antonio Express News
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Morris, A.
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04/15/18
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1 doc(s)
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Beto strikes out but is a hit at baseball fundraiser
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San Antonio Express News
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Fikac, P.
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04/15/18
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Fire danger prompts disaster declaration for 5 Central Texas counties
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Austin American Statesman
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Huber, M.
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04/14/18
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1 doc(s)
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Texas panel gives final OK to Mexican-American studies course
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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04/14/18
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2 doc(s)
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UT, A&M to learn fate of Los Alamos bids by end of May, if not sooner
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Austin American Statesman
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Haurwitz, R.
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04/14/18
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1 doc(s)
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Texas considers yanking products that have added CBD from cannabis
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Dallas Morning News
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Repko, M.
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04/14/18
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2 doc(s)
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How Dallas voters could get a chance to require private companies to offer paid sick leave
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Dallas Morning News
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Hallman, T.
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04/14/18
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1 doc(s)
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National Guard troops headed for West Texas to restore 'control'
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Dallas Morning News
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Corchado, A.
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04/14/18
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1 doc(s)
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Lupe Valdez and Andrew White, Democratic hopefuls for governor, share Plano stage but don't debate
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Dallas Morning News
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Jeffers Jr., G.
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04/14/18
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Education Dems blocked by GOP majority that approved controversial Mexican-American Studies course name
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Dallas Morning News
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Smith, C.
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04/14/18
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2 doc(s)
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Key lawmaker opposes drug testing for food stamp recipients
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Linderman, J.
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04/14/18
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4 doc(s)
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Board of Education member denounces “Mexican-American Studies” name-change as “discrimination”
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Houston Chronicle
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Zelinski, A.
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04/14/18
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2 doc(s)
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Houston ISD leaders remain tight-lipped on partnerships ahead of April 30 deadline
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Houston Chronicle
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Carpenter, J.
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04/14/18
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2 TX bill(s)
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Metal Detectors the Norm at Schools and Ballparks. State Capitols? Not So Much
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New York Times
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Blinder, A.
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04/15/18
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