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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Texas has a plan to fight human trafficking with 68,345 front-line workers
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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09/01/20
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1 TX bill
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Ken Paxton can’t stop Texans from voting by mail. It’s the law.
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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09/01/20
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4 doc(s)
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Plan to cast vote by mail? Here’s how
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
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09/01/20
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4 doc(s)
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That criticism that online learning is inferior? Not justified.
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Austin American Statesman
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Konana, P.
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09/01/20
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Court arguments: Does the Constitution require Texas to expand vote by mail?
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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09/01/20
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5 doc(s)
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‘I have never seen the community this fearful’: Anti-Asian violence increases in Texas and the U.S.
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Dallas Morning News
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Syed, Z.
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09/01/20
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Fort Worth bar owner says he’ll continue to open amid COVID despite governor’s order
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Lopez, B.
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09/01/20
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1 doc(s)
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Paxton sues to halt Harris County’s plan to send all voters a mail ballot application
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Houston Chronicle
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Goldenstein, T.
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09/01/20
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6 doc(s)
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Coronavirus slashes Texas hotels’ revenue more than the Great Recession did, report shows
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San Antonio Express News
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Diamond, R.
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09/01/20
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Bastrop County unveils new electronic voting machines
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Austin American Statesman
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Mulder, B.
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09/01/20
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1 doc(s)
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Two residents of on-campus dorms at UT test positive for COVID-19
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Austin American Statesman
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Mekelburg, M.
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09/01/20
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Texas sues Harris County to stop it from sending all voters applications for mail-in ballots
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Austin American Statesman
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Ura, A.
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09/01/20
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3 doc(s)
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Texas starts new ‘Leverage’ program to help athletes monetize their name, image, likeness
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Austin American Statesman
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Davis, B.
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09/01/20
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1 doc(s)
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Dallas County adds 460 coronavirus cases — more than one-third of them from backlog — and 1 death
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Dallas Morning News
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Steele, T.
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09/01/20
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Federal appeals court hears arguments on Texas Democrats’ push for more to receive mail ballots
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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09/01/20
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3 doc(s)
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Texas Democrats urge federal appeals court to allow voters of all ages to vote by mail
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Weinberg, T.
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09/01/20
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9 doc(s)
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Texas campuses see surge in COVID-19 cases as students return
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Houston Chronicle
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Britto, B.
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09/01/20
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Texas Democrats argue mail-in voting law discriminates based on age
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San Antonio Express News
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Goldenstein, T.
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09/01/20
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9 doc(s)
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Coronavirus positivity rate in San Antonio inches closer to goal
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San Antonio Express News
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Stoeltje, M.
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09/01/20
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PA Prospect: Commission’s decision about company’s plans disappointing, but not surprising
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Lufkin Daily News
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Editorial
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08/29/20
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Focused efforts lead to solutions to help after year of healing
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Midland Reporter Telegram
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Craddick, T.
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08/30/20
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West Texans expect more common-sense proposals one year later
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Midland Reporter Telegram
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Landgraf, B.
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08/29/20
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2 doc(s)
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Confronting challenges, finding comfort
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Lufkin Daily News
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Ashby, T.
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08/29/20
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Those aren’t just COVID-19 numbers. They’re Texans.
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Victoria Advocate
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Ramsey, R.
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08/28/20
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2 doc(s)
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Highway Investments Essential to State’s Economic Recovery
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Rio Grande Guardian
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Contreras, S.
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08/28/20
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2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
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$1 billion state budget cut will hurt low-income and vulnerable Texas families
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Rio Grande Guardian
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Menendez, J.
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08/28/20
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Mail-in voting expected to increase in McLennan County with COVID-19 concerns
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Witherspoon, T.
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08/31/20
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7 doc(s)
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A&M officials delve into COVID-19 reporting portal process
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Bryan Eagle
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Rodriguez, M.
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08/30/20
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1 doc(s)
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Kilgore bar leading second lawsuit against the state to keep bars open
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Anderson, J.
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08/30/20
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5 doc(s)
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Tyler receives $290,000 award for new landscaping project
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Dillon, J.
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08/30/20
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President's perspective: Looking ahead for MSU Texas
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Wichita Falls Record News
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Shipley, S.
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08/30/20
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Denton Mayor Chris Watts files Friday to run for Senate District 30
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Wichita Falls Record News
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Choate, T.
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08/30/20
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1 doc(s)
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A Deserved Salute to Early Texas History
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Rio Grande Guardian
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Lopez, J.
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08/30/20
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2 doc(s)
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Texas A&M not offering merit increases next fiscal year
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Bryan Eagle
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Rodriguez, M.
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08/29/20
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The final countdown: Issues that will define the rest of the 2020 election cycle in Texas
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Moritz, J.
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08/29/20
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Veterans struggle with VFW shutdowns due to governor's orders
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Wallace, C.
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08/29/20
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1 doc(s)
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Public schools, child care centers to release COVID-19 data starting in September
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Lufkin Daily News
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Nichols, R.
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08/29/20
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8 doc(s)
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Texas Tech’s Hurricane Research Team tracked Laura as storm made landfall
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Amarillo Globe-News
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Staff
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08/28/20
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Laura close call puts resiliency on the public agenda
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Beaumont Enterprise
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Bain, K.
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08/28/20
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1 doc(s)
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SE Texans know Laura’s havoc could have been worse here
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Beaumont Enterprise
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Faye, M.
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08/28/20
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Brazos County press conference addresses COVID-19 spike amid students' return
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Bryan Eagle
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Wiley, K.
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08/28/20
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Texas Gov. Abbott: 'We dodged a bullet' as Hurricane Laura's toll falls short of warnings
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Moritz, J.
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08/28/20
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UT chancellor in town, hails UTRGV’s virus response and student support
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McAllen Monitor
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Wilson, M.
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08/28/20
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UT Tyler enrolls record number of first-time in college students
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Wellerman, Z.
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08/28/20
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1 doc(s)
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State opens permitting process for oyster farming
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Valley Morning Star
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Kelley, R.
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08/28/20
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1 TX bill
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TABC removes certain COVID-19 restrictions to make it easier for bars to reopen as restaurants
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Midland Reporter Telegram
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Gowdy, S.
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08/28/20
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2 doc(s)
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Gov. Abbott calls for firing of Dallas teacher over assignment comparing police, KKK
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Midland Reporter Telegram
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Gowdy, S.
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08/28/20
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Longview-area school districts spent about $3.8M on technology for students in pandemic
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Longview News-Journal
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Barton, K.
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08/28/20
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1 doc(s)
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No Operation Lone Star in RGV or Laredo this summer
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Rio Grande Guardian
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Taylor, S.
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08/28/20
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Public hearing/formal meeting notice
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08/31/20
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