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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A coronavirus vaccine is on the horizon, thanks to a key discovery by UT researchers
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Austin American Statesman
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Korte, L.
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08/10/20
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3 doc(s)
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Texas businesses back Cornyn’s proposed COVID-19 liability shield; critics call idea ‘mean-spirited’
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Dallas Morning News
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Benning, T.
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08/10/20
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1 doc(s)
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'This is dangerous': Faculty at Houston-area colleges worried by return to campus
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Houston Chronicle
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Britto, B.
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08/10/20
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1 doc(s)
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What you need to know before you send your child back to school
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Dallas Morning News
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Ambrose, S.
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08/09/20
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11 doc(s)
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No reported deaths from coronavirus Sunday in Travis County
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Austin American Statesman
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Cantu, R.
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08/10/20
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2 doc(s)
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Three TPWD employees die during helicopter crash in West Texas
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Austin American Statesman
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Cantu, R.
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08/10/20
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Dallas County reports 843 new coronavirus cases, 4 deaths
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Dallas Morning News
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Branham, D.
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08/10/20
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3 doc(s)
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Dallas County reports 843 new coronavirus cases, 4 additional deaths
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Johnson, K.
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08/10/20
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1 doc(s)
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Tarrant County reports 1 new coronavirus death, 491 new cases Sunday
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Hartley, J.
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08/10/20
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1 doc(s)
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Woody Densen 1940-2020
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Houston Chronicle
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Staff
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08/10/20
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Texas craft beer fans support local breweries at first-ever Houston Beer Run
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Houston Chronicle
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Balter, E.
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08/10/20
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Fact Check: Do 1 in 3 Texans lack access to health insurance during the pandemic?
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Houston Chronicle
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Mekelburg, M.
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08/10/20
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3 doc(s)
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3 state employees dead in helicopter crash in West Texas
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Houston Chronicle
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Wu, G.
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08/10/20
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‘Not the time to let up’ — novel coronavirus claims 13 more lives in San Antonio
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San Antonio Express News
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Chasnoff, B.
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08/10/20
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3 doc(s)
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Schools aren’t following air quality recommendations to reduce COVID-19 risk, DMN finds
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Dallas Morning News
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Ambrose, S.
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08/09/20
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1 doc(s)
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Dallas County reports 540 coronavirus cases and five deaths, continuing downward trend
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Dallas Morning News
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Jones, A.
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08/09/20
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1 doc(s)
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GOP activists elect state Sen. Pat Fallon to replace spy chief John Ratcliffe on TX-04 ballot
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Dallas Morning News
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Cobler, P.
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08/09/20
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1 doc(s)
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Teachers union: It’s appalling that Texas leaders are ignoring health guidance to open schools
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Dallas Morning News
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Capo, Z.
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08/09/20
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3 doc(s)
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton wants fourth judge to step down from his fraud case
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Dallas Morning News
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McGaughy, L.
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08/08/20
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4 doc(s)
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Racial profiling of Latinos must stop in Fort Bend
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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08/09/20
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Thumbs: Texas dad foils alligator’s lunch plans
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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08/08/20
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With COVID-19 spreading and unemployment up, Texas must expand Medicaid
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Dallas Morning News
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Lalani, H.
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08/09/20
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7 doc(s)
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Can schools deliver a better distance learning experience this fall?
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Dallas Morning News
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Vila, V.
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08/09/20
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11 doc(s)
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Never forgetting the Holocaust means working to remember
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San Antonio Express News
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Barnes, R.
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08/09/20
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Everything’s bigger in Texas—including salaries in the big city
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Austin American Statesman
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Petrilli, M.
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08/08/20
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2 doc(s)
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Remote dual language learning can still connect
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San Antonio Express News
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Vera, E.
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08/08/20
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We’re watching these 12 Texas congressional battlegrounds
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Austin American Statesman
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Jacobson, L.
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08/09/20
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The coronavirus means San Antonio parents have to make choices this fall — and some have more options than others
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San Antonio Express News
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Stoeltje, M.
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08/09/20
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2 doc(s)
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Texas to allow limited reopening of nursing homes to visitors
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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08/08/20
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1 doc(s)
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Amid pandemic, Austin ISD board moves school start date to Sept. 8
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Austin American Statesman
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Taboada, M.
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08/08/20
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3 doc(s)
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Texans struggle financially, D.C. grapples politically as federal pandemic relief expires
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Austin American Statesman
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Choi, H.
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08/08/20
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3 doc(s)
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Coronavirus stalls economic recovery in Texas, despite U.S. adding 1.8 million jobs in July
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Dallas Morning News
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A.P. Wire
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08/08/20
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2 doc(s)
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School’s about to start, but Texas isn’t tracking coronavirus in the classroom
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Dallas Morning News
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Smith, C.
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08/08/20
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1 doc(s)
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Metro Health: School buildings should be off-limits to students, except for kids who most need personal instruction, while coronavirus spreads ...
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San Antonio Express News
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Torralva, K.
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08/08/20
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2 doc(s)
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Three more die in Travis County as Abbott extends disaster declaration
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Austin American Statesman
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Jones, T.
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08/09/20
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2 doc(s)
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Paxton: Local officials don’t have the power to halt evictions in pandemic
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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08/09/20
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2 doc(s)
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Fact-check: What is the coronavirus recovery rate in Texas?
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Austin American Statesman
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Mekelburg, M.
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08/09/20
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2 doc(s)
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Texas has 13 pension funds less than 50% funded
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Dallas Morning News
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Burns, S.
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08/09/20
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1 doc(s)
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Minute Maid opens mega COVID-19 testing center as virus continues to spread rampantly
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Houston Chronicle
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McGuinness, D.
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08/09/20
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3 doc(s)
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Montoya aims for an upset in GOP House District
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San Antonio Express News
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Garcia, G.
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08/09/20
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State adds 293 more to the Texas coronavirus death toll
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Austin American Statesman
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Price, A.
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08/08/20
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2 doc(s)
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Bastrop County judge: AG school reopening guidance leaves door open to infections
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Austin American Statesman
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Mulder, B.
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08/08/20
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4 doc(s)
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Dallas County reports 422 new coronavirus cases and 10 deaths; Texas eclipses the 8,000-death mark
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Dallas Morning News
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Jones, A.
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08/08/20
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1 doc(s)
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Texas said nursing homes can allow limited visits. Then came the questions.
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Houston Chronicle
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Foxhall, E.
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08/08/20
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3 doc(s)
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Paxton opinion: cities, counties cannot halt evictions under disaster declaration
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Houston Chronicle
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Scherer, J.
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08/08/20
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3 doc(s)
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America Could Control the Pandemic by October. Let’s Get to It.
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New York Times
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Editorial
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08/10/20
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Nursing Home Deaths Are Rising Again, Federal Data Show
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Wall Street Journal
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Kamp, J.
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08/10/20
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