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 COVID-flu ‘twindemic’ is as bad as it sounds. Get the shot.
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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08/26/20
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2 doc(s)
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Mandate, and provide, masks at polling sites
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
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08/26/20
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3 doc(s)
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Here’s why cartoon comparing police, KKK was fine for Wylie teacher’s history lesson
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Cagle, D.
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08/26/20
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1 doc(s)
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Want to get kids back in the classroom? Trust science and scientists
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Houston Chronicle
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Stoll, B.
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08/26/20
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Keep Texas moving with highway funding
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San Antonio Express News
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Boyer, V.
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08/26/20
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2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
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Hurricane Laura evacuees to shelter in Central Texas hotels
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Austin American Statesman
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Bradshaw, K.
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08/26/20
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2 doc(s)
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Amid drop in coronavirus cases, Austin health officials ready to ease restrictions
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Austin American Statesman
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Wilson, M.
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08/26/20
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1 doc(s)
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Melania Trump’s task at Republican convention? Reassure voters, and ‘not cause any trouble’
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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08/26/20
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1 doc(s)
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As COVID-19 cases continue to drop, Tarrant County extends mask mandate until Nov. 30
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Lopez, B.
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08/26/20
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1 doc(s)
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Rising Republican stars of Texas lose out with virtual RNC
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Houston Chronicle
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Wallace, J.
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08/26/20
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In South Texas, more A&M classrooms opening where coronavirus is hottest
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San Antonio Express News
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Torralva, K.
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08/26/20
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2 doc(s)
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After cutting Austin police budget, council will now decide on accepting state grants
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Austin American Statesman
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Autullo, R.
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08/26/20
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1 doc(s)
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39% of Bastrop district parents opt for in-person classes
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Austin American Statesman
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Sevilla, A.
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08/26/20
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Dallas County adds 24 more coronavirus deaths, 217 new cases; none are from state backlog
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Dallas Morning News
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Steele, T.
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08/26/20
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1 doc(s)
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Additional $300 unemployment checks run out after 3 weeks; to continue, Texas must reapply every week
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Dallas Morning News
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Barragan, J.
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08/26/20
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1 doc(s)
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Dallas County added to disaster declaration for Hurricane Laura; evacuation sites in DFW
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Weinberg, T.
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08/26/20
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2 doc(s)
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Midlothian moms fighting cement plant’s pollution plan may be down to their last chance
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Samsel, H.
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08/26/20
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1 doc(s)
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Abbott declares disaster in 36 more Texas counties as Hurricane Laura approaches
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Houston Chronicle
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Harris, C.
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08/26/20
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2 doc(s)
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Keep COVID cases going down and the economy going up
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Houston Chronicle
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Tomlinson, C.
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08/26/20
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Houston’s hospitals, emergency officials juggle Hurricane Laura prep with COVID care
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Houston Chronicle
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Wu, G.
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08/26/20
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1 doc(s)
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Harris County OKs $17M to add polls, voting hours and drive-thru balloting for November election
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Houston Chronicle
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Despart, Z.
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08/26/20
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Texas high school football prepares for smaller crowds
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Houston Chronicle
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Coleman, A.
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08/26/20
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2 doc(s)
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Prosecutor and former San Antonio judge sworn in as new 144th state district court judge
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San Antonio Express News
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Zavala, E.
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08/26/20
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San Antonio reports 124 new COVID-19 cases, 16 more deaths
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San Antonio Express News
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O'Hare, P.
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08/26/20
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1 doc(s)
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Austin’s police cuts give Texas Republicans new campaign material
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Longview News-Journal
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Ramsey, R.
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08/25/20
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1 doc(s)
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Trump, Abbott move to aid Texas as storms Marco and Laura brew in gulf
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Moritz, J.
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08/25/20
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2 doc(s)
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Evacuations in Galveston County might be called as Laura approaches Gulf
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Galveston Daily News
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Ferguson, J.
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08/25/20
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2 doc(s)
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Thornberry: DNC focus long on personality, short on specifics about the real issues
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Wichita Falls Record News
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Choate, T.
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08/25/20
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COVID-19: Hispanics have a different view than Anglos
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Rio Grande Guardian
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Reyes, D.
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08/25/20
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1 doc(s)
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Hurricane Laura Strengthens in the Gulf and Rekindles Dread From Past Storms
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New York Times
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Rojas, R.
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08/26/20
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Hurricane Laura Bears Down on Texas and Louisiana, Forecast to Grow
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Wall Street Journal
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Campo-Flores, A.
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08/26/20
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Public hearing/formal meeting notice
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08/25/20
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