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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Recap of Statesman endorsements for July 14 runoff election
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Austin American Statesman
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Editorial
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06/30/20
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Empower Texans, where low character and bad politics are at last coming home to roost
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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06/30/20
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Recommendations for Democratic runoffs: Royce West for Senate, Kim Olson for Congress
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Editorial
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06/30/20
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Pence or Trump? Abbott or Patrick? Mixed messages on COVID deadly.
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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06/30/20
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4 doc(s)
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Spike in COVID-19 cases shows need for voting by mail
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
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06/30/20
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2 doc(s)
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Local leaders weigh new coronavirus restrictions ahead of holiday weekend
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Austin American Statesman
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Wilson, M.
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06/30/20
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3 doc(s)
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Supreme Court preserves Texas ruling on abortion limits
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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06/30/20
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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UT to require masks, open residence halls, offer flexible learning for fall semester
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Austin American Statesman
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Korte, L.
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06/30/20
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1 doc(s)
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UT System plans for in-person, online classes and will require masks for the fall semester
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Dallas Morning News
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Ayala, E.
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06/30/20
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1 doc(s)
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Texas police to be asked again for race data on traffic stops. This time it will be useful.
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Houston Chronicle
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Dexheimer, E.
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06/30/20
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3 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
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‘Exponential surge’ continues — 650 new coronavirus cases in Bexar County, 881 people hospitalized
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San Antonio Express News
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Fechter, J.
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06/30/20
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4 doc(s)
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USAA delays return of workers until at least next year after COVID-19 surge
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San Antonio Express News
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Danner, P.
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06/30/20
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2 doc(s)
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Round Rock council votes to require masks in public places
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Austin American Statesman
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Garcia, A.
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06/30/20
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2 doc(s)
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Bar owners sue to block Abbott shutdown order
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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06/30/20
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2 doc(s)
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Texas factory output rebounds in June, although virus fears linger
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Austin American Statesman
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Sechler, B.
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06/30/20
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3 doc(s)
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Austin’s blood bank in critical need of plasma for coronavirus patients
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Austin American Statesman
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Villalpando, N.
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06/30/20
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1 doc(s)
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Time to mask up and go vote
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Austin American Statesman
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Herman, K.
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06/30/20
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2 doc(s)
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Speakers call for changes to Texas sex ed curriculum
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Austin American Statesman
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Taboada, M.
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06/30/20
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4 doc(s)
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For the fourth straight day, Dallas County reports record new coronavirus cases at 572
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Dallas Morning News
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Jones, A.
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06/30/20
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2 doc(s)
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Dallas bar owners plan to sue Gov. Greg Abbott for shutting them down
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Dallas Morning News
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Blaskovich, S.
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06/30/20
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2 doc(s)
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Senate runoff contenders MJ Hegar, Royce West clash over Democratic credentials, ethics
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Dallas Morning News
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Jeffers Jr., G.
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06/30/20
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TABC found 59 Texas bars violating pandemic order, suspended 7 that refused to close
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Stevenson, S.
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06/30/20
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3 doc(s)
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More than 5,900 COVID-19 patients hospitalized Monday in Texas, an all-time high
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Weinberg, T.
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06/30/20
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4 doc(s)
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Families missing free or reduced-price school meals have extra month to apply for funds
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Weinberg, T.
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06/30/20
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4 doc(s)
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University of Texas at Austin announces new details about the fall semester
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Houston Chronicle
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Britto, B.
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06/30/20
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1 doc(s)
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265 sign up to testify on first Texas sex ed changes since 1997
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Houston Chronicle
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Goldenstein, T.
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06/30/20
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3 doc(s)
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Texas notebook: Football games still part of the plan
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Houston Chronicle
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Moyle, N.
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06/30/20
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2 doc(s)
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Three Houston bars referred to TABC, added to mayor’s ‘wall of shame’ for staying open
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Houston Chronicle
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Scherer, J.
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06/30/20
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3 doc(s)
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Mail ballots drive surge in early voting turnout for Harris County runoffs
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Houston Chronicle
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Scherer, J.
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06/30/20
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Early voting under way in San Antonio with protections from coronavirus
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San Antonio Express News
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Huddleston, S.
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06/30/20
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3 doc(s)
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Democrats urge Gov. Abbott to let Texas cities, counties issue mandatory stay-at-home orders
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San Antonio Express News
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Wermund, B.
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06/30/20
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3 doc(s)
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Amid parent complaints, state extends deadline to apply for students’ food aid
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San Antonio Express News
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Malik, A.
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06/30/20
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5 doc(s)
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A Second Virus Wave Is Threatening U.S. Oil Demand Again
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San Antonio Express News
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Powell, B.
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06/30/20
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3 doc(s)
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Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta bets on online gaming as Golden Nugget unit goes public
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San Antonio Express News
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Sarnoff, N.
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06/30/20
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1 doc(s)
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Escalating number of virus cases forces Abbott to tap brakes on state reopening
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Amarillo Globe-News
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Editorial
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06/28/20
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4 doc(s)
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Fighting the Surge: Texas governor shuts bars, lowers restaurant capacity
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Texarkana Gazette
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Editorial
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06/26/20
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3 doc(s)
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Glenn Rogers is one of us
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Abilene Reporter-News
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Bennett, B.
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06/29/20
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Analysis: Governing in reaction mode, and always a beat or two behind
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Bryan Eagle
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Ramsey, R.
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06/29/20
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2 doc(s)
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5 things happening around your state
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Lufkin Daily News
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Nichols, R.
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06/29/20
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3 doc(s)
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Texas House District 60 candidates Jon Francis, Glenn Rogers vie in primary runoff
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Abilene Reporter-News
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Gutschke, L.
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06/29/20
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Early voting for July Primary Runoff Election begins Monday
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Amarillo Globe-News
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Gay, D.
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06/29/20
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2 doc(s)
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Texans begin voting Monday in runoff elections. Officials are doing what they can to make it safe.
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Bryan Eagle
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Ura, A.
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06/29/20
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4 doc(s)
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Early voting begins in runoff; Local, state seats on ballot
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Valley Morning Star
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Martinez, L.
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06/29/20
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2 doc(s)
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Early voting starting amid spike in COVID-19 cases
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Witherspoon, T.
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06/29/20
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1 doc(s)
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Abbott acknowledges 'dangerous turn' COVID-19 has taken in Texas
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Longview News-Journal
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Staff
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06/29/20
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2 doc(s)
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Local professor shares COVID modeling insights: Texas could hit 300,000 to 700,000 cases within weeks
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Texarkana Gazette
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Brand, A.
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06/28/20
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Early voting for July 14 primary runoff begins Monday
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Wellerman, Z.
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06/28/20
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2 doc(s)
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State to provide aid for Hidalgo County hospital staff
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Valley Morning Star
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Staff
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06/28/20
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Safe Voting: County following CDC guidelines for runoff election
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Valley Morning Star
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Clark, S.
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06/28/20
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5 doc(s)
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Why is Texas changing course on reopening?
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Victoria Advocate
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Rosenberg, M.
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06/28/20
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2 doc(s)
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For Texas counties, business mask mandates have mixed results
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Victoria Advocate
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Rosenberg, M.
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06/28/20
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4 doc(s)
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Pioneers revisit their efforts to create a Virtual College of Texas
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Rio Grande Guardian
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Martinez, P.
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06/28/20
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One time, 2,000 deaths in one year forced Texas to curtail a time-honored personal freedom
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Moritz, J.
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06/27/20
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Texas Tech gets ready for first wave of students on campus
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
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Dotray, M.
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06/27/20
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San Angelo ISD gives students choice of going back to school or virtual classes in 2020-21
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San Angelo Standard Times
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Tufts, J.
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06/27/20
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1 doc(s)
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Waco ISD board laments lack of guidance from state on reopening school in fall
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Crum, B.
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06/27/20
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3 doc(s)
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Coronavirus spread prompts Gov. Greg Abbott to close Texas bars, limit restaurant capacity
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Wichita Falls Record News
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Moritz, J.
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06/27/20
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3 doc(s)
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Bar, winery owners dismayed after Governor Abbott orders closure, again
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Wichita Falls Record News
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Halsey, T.
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06/27/20
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1 doc(s)
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Extension granted after bipartisan plea to continue federally funding testing sites
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Wichita Falls Record News
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Kowalick, C.
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06/27/20
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5 doc(s)
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Valley leaders ask Abbott for more power to combat COVID-19
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Rio Grande Guardian
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Reyes, D.
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06/27/20
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Lamar University delays reopening amid rising coronavirus cases
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Beaumont Enterprise
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Windes, I.
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06/26/20
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1 doc(s)
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Abbott pauses reopenings, limits elective surgeries to make room for more COVID-19 cases
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Moritz, J.
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06/26/20
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3 doc(s)
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TABC continuing efforts to monitor COVID-19 rule violators
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
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Monte, G.
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06/26/20
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1 doc(s)
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Report: Army depot pours $1.7 billion into the region
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Texarkana Gazette
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Minor, L.
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06/26/20
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1 doc(s)
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Officials test 747 people for COVID-19 at Victoria Community Center
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Victoria Advocate
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Venable, K.
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06/26/20
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Association: Texas hospitals have capacity to handle COVID influx
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Wichita Falls Record News
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Kowalick, C.
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06/26/20
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1 doc(s)
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Republicans Jackson and Winegarner skirmish during congressional debate
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Wichita Falls Record News
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Choate, T.
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06/26/20
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There Are Far Bigger Threats to Texans’ Mental Health Than an Early Reopening
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Rio Grande Guardian
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Hansch, G.
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06/26/20
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2 doc(s)
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Two Friends in Texas Were Tested for Coronavirus. One Bill Was $199. The Other? $6,408.
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New York Times
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Kliff, S.
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06/30/20
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In Texas, Voting Reflects Partisan Split Over How to Deal With Virus
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New York Times
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Goodman, J.
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06/30/20
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The Supreme Court Stopped Anti-Abortion Momentum. For Now.
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New York Times
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Tavernise, S.
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06/30/20
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Louisiana Abortion Law, With Roberts the Deciding Vote
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New York Times
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Liptak, A.
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06/30/20
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Louisiana Abortion Law Struck Down By Supreme Court
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Wall Street Journal
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Bravin, J.
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06/30/20
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Public hearing/formal meeting notice
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06/29/20
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