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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Dallas rejected division and embraced reform this election cycle
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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05/06/19
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Voter purge ill-advised from the start
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
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05/06/19
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7 doc(s)
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Two Views: Adler was right: The state aims to take self-government away
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Austin American Statesman
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Smith, G.
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05/06/19
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Two Views: State of the City address misses the big picture
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Austin American Statesman
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Quintero, J.
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05/06/19
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Session likely to end with little change to Texas marijuana laws
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Austin American Statesman
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Sechler, B.
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05/06/19
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3 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
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‘If you can’t beat them, silence them’: City leaders, Texas Legislature at odds over local control
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Dallas Morning News
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Allen, R.
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05/06/19
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8 TX bill(s)
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Emails shed light on tax breaks
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Houston Chronicle
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Dexheimer, E.
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05/06/19
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5 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
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Clout at Capitol wanes for Empower Texans
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San Antonio Express News
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Goldenstein, T.
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05/06/19
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Home state politics complicate message for some 2020 Dems
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Austin American Statesman
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Weissert, W.
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05/06/19
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Not a game
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Houston Chronicle
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Silverman, D.
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05/06/19
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2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
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Power generators again try to unplug renewables’ perks
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Houston Chronicle
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Sixel, L.
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05/06/19
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1 TX bill
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1 in 4 women in Texas uninsured
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Houston Chronicle
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Mekelburg, M.
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05/06/19
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4 doc(s)
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Senate takes immigration battle to the weeds
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San Antonio Express News
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Wallace, J.
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05/06/19
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2 TX bill(s)
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It’s time to end Texas’ punitive Driver Responsibility Program
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Austin American Statesman
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Editorial
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05/05/19
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1 TX bill
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Bad week for Texas secretary of state; good one for civil rights
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Editorial
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05/05/19
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2 doc(s)
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Thumbs up, down
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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05/04/19
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2 TX bill(s)
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Dan Patrick is wrong about marijuana decriminalization
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Austin American Statesman
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Kelley, W.
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05/05/19
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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TCC, WGU-Texas partner to help adult learners; legislature can help
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Johnson, S.
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05/05/19
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4 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
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Texas cities must keep power to rein in predatory lending
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Olson, M.
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05/05/19
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Chemical fires shouldn’t catch Harris County by surprise
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Houston Chronicle
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Hidalgo, L.
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05/05/19
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1 doc(s)
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Dogs in divorce court: Texas shouldn’t treat them like property
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Houston Chronicle
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Teir, R.
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05/05/19
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3 doc(s)
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Birth control should be as easy to buy as cold medicine
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Austin American Statesman
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Hyden, M.
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05/04/19
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1 TX bill
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Takeover by state would only make HISD worse
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Houston Chronicle
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Mallet-Fontenot, C.
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05/04/19
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Power plant sale threatens community
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Austin American Statesman
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Jankowski, P.
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05/05/19
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College debt help a new work perk
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Dallas Morning News
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Repko, M.
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05/05/19
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2 TX bill(s)
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A night of surprises
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Dallas Morning News
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Jeffers Jr., G.
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05/05/19
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Mayor: Bill threatens city’s water
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Houston Chronicle
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Morris, M.
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05/05/19
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1 TX bill
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Sales tax ‘swap’ touted Texas
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Austin American Statesman
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Price, A.
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05/04/19
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3 TX bill(s)
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Austin aligns with neighbor of short-term rental home
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Austin American Statesman
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Findell, E.
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05/04/19
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2 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
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New mayor, council will face big issues
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Dallas Morning News
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Hallman, T.
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05/04/19
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1 TX bill
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Death penalty role leaves family conflicted
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Houston Chronicle
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Blakinger, K.
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05/04/19
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2 doc(s)
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Judge declares Brown ‘actually innocent’
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Houston Chronicle
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Blakinger, K.
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05/04/19
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2 doc(s)
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Why Dan Patrick thinks Beto O’Rourke is a moron
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Austin American Statesman
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Tilove, J.
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05/05/19
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The end approacheth for the 86th Texas Legislature
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Austin American Statesman
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Herman, K.
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05/05/19
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3 TX bill(s)
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Amid measles crisis, vaccine bills slow to move
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Austin American Statesman
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Huber, M.
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05/05/19
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4 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
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The art of having your say
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Dallas Morning News
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Ratcliff, D.
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05/05/19
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1 TX bill
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North Texans decide on seats, bonds, booze
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Dallas Morning News
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Scudder, C.
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05/05/19
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Dallas County turnout seen as ‘lackluster’
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Dallas Morning News
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Branham, D.
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05/05/19
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1 TX bill
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Doctor at root of bill revealed
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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05/05/19
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1 TX bill
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Consultant knows what it takes to win property tax protests
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Dallas Morning News
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Lieber, D.
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05/05/19
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Dallas mayoral runoff is on: Time to pay attention
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Dallas Morning News
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Wilonsky, R.
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05/05/19
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Disgruntled Democrats are putting partisanship over people
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Houston Chronicle
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Grieder, E.
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05/05/19
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Homeowners may get tax break after natural disasters
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Houston Chronicle
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Wallace, J.
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05/05/19
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4 TX bill(s)
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Hurt by those whom they help
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Houston Chronicle
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Douglas, E.
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05/05/19
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2 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
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A brake on scooters as injuries mount?
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San Antonio Express News
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Jayson, S.
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05/05/19
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3 doc(s)
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Why is it so hard to fix Bexar’s trash problem?
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San Antonio Express News
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Brodesky, J.
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05/05/19
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1 TX bill
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Divergent views emerge from Texas State fracas
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Austin American Statesman
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Wilson, M.
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05/04/19
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Building Nicole’s Place
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Austin American Statesman
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Villalpando, N.
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05/04/19
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Victims group praises indictment of Houston-area priest
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Austin American Statesman
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Lozano, J.
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05/04/19
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Senate OKs new rules on developing sex education curriculum
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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05/04/19
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1 TX bill
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Repeal of driver fines gets 143-0 OK
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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05/04/19
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2 TX bill(s)
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GOP leaders promise property tax relief
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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05/04/19
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2 TX bill(s)
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Maternal deaths tied to heart disease
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Houston Chronicle
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Ackerman, T.
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05/04/19
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Texas teens push to end taxes on tampons
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Houston Chronicle
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Morris, A.
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05/04/19
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Abrams revs up Houston Democrats over voting rights
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Houston Chronicle
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Scherer, J.
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05/04/19
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Texas GOP’s Big 3 still pushing tax swap
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Houston Chronicle
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Zelinski, A.
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05/04/19
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2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
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Secretary of state’s hopes slipping away
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San Antonio Express News
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Morris, A.
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05/04/19
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4 doc(s)
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Ohio Congressional Map Is Illegal Gerrymander, Federal Court Rules
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New York Times
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Gabriel, T.
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05/04/19
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