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Here’s what you need to know about how to vote in November’s elections in Texas
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Dallas Morning News
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Barragan, J.
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09/22/2020
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Election dates; Elections; Voting by mail
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Federal judge says Texas owes $6.8 million in attorney’s fees for voter ID case
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Dallas Morning News
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Barragan, J.
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05/29/2020
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1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
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Legal fees; State claims and judgments; Voter identification
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Mail-in voting is not a cure-all for voting amid a pandemic
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Dallas Morning News
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Simmons, R.
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05/03/2020
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Election fraud; Simmons, Ron; Voting by mail
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Texas Republicans say there’s no need for changes to elections in coronavirus era
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Dallas Morning News
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Barragan, J.
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04/17/2020
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1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Coronavirus; Election administration; Election lawsuits; Flynn, Dan; Public health; Sheffield, J.D.; Voting by mail
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Texas Secretary of State launches voter education program
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Houston Chronicle
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Dunning, S.
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02/25/2020
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Hughs, Ruth Ruggero; Polling places; Voter identification
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Too hard to vote
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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08/16/2019
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Countywide Polling Place Program; Harris County; Polling places; Voter registration
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Breaking Crystal: Texas illegal voter freed by feds to fight 5-year state prison sentence
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Mitchell, M.
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07/19/2019
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1 TX bill 8 doc(s)
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Election fraud; Voting rights
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Fights about voting trigger countless court cases in Texas. You should expect more.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Mitchell, M.
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07/19/2019
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1 TX bill 7 doc(s)
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Citizenship; Election fraud; Redistricting; Voting rights
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How Texas gave (some) women the right to vote
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Houston Chronicle
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Green, L.
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06/06/2019
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Blacks or African Americans; Commemorations; Hispanics or Latinos; Hobby, William Pettus, Sr.; Voting rights; Women voters
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Cockrell rejection at polling site fuels anger over ID law
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San Antonio Express News
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McGuinness, D.
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05/31/2019
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Voter identification
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SB9 is a bad idea
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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04/16/2019
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Election administration; Voting rights
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Why the Texas Legislature doesn’t reflect the state’s growing diversity
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Austin American Statesman
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Downey, R.
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04/14/2019
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1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Barrientos, Gonzalo; Bohac, Dwayne; Citizenship; Hinojosa, Gina; Hunter, Todd; King, Tracy O.; Landgraf, Brooks; Legislature, Texas; López, Ray; Minorities; Redistricting; Stephenson, Phil; Turner, Chris; Voter identification; Voter registration; White, James; Whitley, David; Whitmire, John
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What happens when the numbers lie about fraudulent noncitizen voters in Texas?
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Editorial
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02/03/2019
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Citizenship; Election fraud; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration; Voting rights; Whitley, David
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Voter fraud purge is latest salvo in long battle
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San Antonio Express News
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Garcia, G.
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02/01/2019
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Citizenship; Driver licenses; Election fraud; Secretary of State, Texas; Voter registration
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Fact check: Trump jumps to faulty conclusion about Texas noncitizen voting
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Austin American Statesman
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Sherman, A.
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01/30/2019
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1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
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Citizenship; Election fraud; Trump, Donald; Voter identification; Voter registration
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It's easier to vote in California than in Texas? Why study ranks state in bottom 5
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Dallas Morning News
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Stone, B.
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11/04/2018
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1 TX bill 7 doc(s)
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Bettencourt, Paul; Hancock, Kelly; Israel, Celia; State comparisons; Voter identification; Voter registration
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We Recommend Hancock for Texas Senate District 9
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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10/13/2018
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Burud, Gwen; Endorsements; Hancock, Kelly; Texas Senate campaigns
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With the voter ID lawsuit resolved, here's what you need to bring to the polls
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Dallas Morning News
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Barragan, J.
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09/30/2018
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Anchía, Rafael; Minority voters; Voter identification; Voting rights
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GOP steps up voter suppression ahead of midterms
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Longview News-Journal
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Foster, J.
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09/22/2018
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Harris County; Voter registration; Voting rights
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Final step: Judge dismisses voter ID challenge
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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09/18/2018
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Voter identification
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Supreme Court tosses an electoral umbrella, leaving us all wet
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Houston Chronicle
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Johnson-Blanco, M.
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06/27/2018
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Voting rights; Voting Rights Act of 1965
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Supreme Court was blind to the discrimination Sotomayor found in Texas redistricting
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Editorial
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06/26/2018
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Herrero, Abel; Hunter, Todd; Lozano, J.M.; Redistricting lawsuits; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Voting rights
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Candidate files suit alleging voter fraud
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Dallas Morning News
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Leszcynski, R.
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05/19/2018
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Congressional campaigns; Election fraud; Gooden, Lance; Pounds, Bunni; Voting by mail
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Mexican national indicted for illegal voting in Harris County
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Houston Chronicle
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Zelinski, A.
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05/15/2018
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Election fraud
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Abbott urges local officials to apply for Harvey funds
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Austin American Statesman
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Sterling, E.
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05/03/2018
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1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Abbott, Greg; Coal-fired power plants; Farenthold, Blake; Federal aid; Flood control; Hurricane Harvey; Industrial air pollution; Motorcyclists; Special elections; Voter identification
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Texas confuses voters, hurts turnout with dueling elections
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Dallas Morning News
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Jeffers Jr., G.
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05/03/2018
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1 TX bill
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County campaigns and elections; Election administration; Election dates
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Federal appeals court upholds Texas voter ID law
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Austin American Statesman
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Tilove, J.
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04/28/2018
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Anchía, Rafael; Patrick, Dan; Voter identification
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Appeals court uphold's Texas Voter ID law
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Moritz, J.
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04/28/2018
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Anchía, Rafael; Voter identification
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U.S. appeals court lets Texas' revamped voter ID law take effect
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Dallas Morning News
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Barragan, J.
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04/28/2018
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Voter identification; Voting rights
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Revised Texas voter ID law upheld by appeals court
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San Antonio Express News
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Wallace, J.
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04/28/2018
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Anchía, Rafael; Turner, Chris; Voter identification
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EMC luncheon hosts Texas senator for political update
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Houston Chronicle
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McAdams, J.
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03/21/2018
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1 TX bill
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Creighton, Brandon
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Voting is an awesome power, so use it in Texas primary election
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Editorial
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03/03/2018
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Primary elections; Voter identification; Voter turnout
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Mail-in ballot applications now must be sent by mail
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San Antonio Express News
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Selcraig, B.
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01/29/2018
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Election fraud; Hancock, Kelly; Voting by mail
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Millions of Texans have been giving their power away for decades — by not voting
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Tinsley, A.
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01/28/2018
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Voter turnout
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MLK parade plans panned
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Dallas Morning News
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Chiquillo, J.
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01/09/2018
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Abbott, Greg; Civil rights; Martin Luther King, Jr., Day; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Turner, Chris
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New voter ID law that went into effect Jan. 1 is a slight, slight improvement
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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01/04/2018
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1 TX bill
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Voter identification
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Yep, new Texas laws take effect Monday. Here’s what you need to know
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Tinsley, A.
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01/01/2018
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1 TX bill
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Automobiles; Breast cancer; Consumer credit and debt; Identity theft; Medical screening; Milk; Tax appraisals; Voter identification
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Latest version of Texas voter ID law takes effect Jan. 1
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Moritz, J.
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12/30/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Voter identification
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What to know about the Texas Voter ID law
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Dearman, E.
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12/06/2017
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Anchía, Rafael; Minority voters; Voter identification; Voting rights
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Voter ID is back in court
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Dallas Morning News
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Barragan, J.
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12/06/2017
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Minority voters; Voter identification; Voting rights
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Appeals court weighs intent of Texas’ strict voter ID law
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San Antonio Express News
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McGill, K.
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12/06/2017
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Minority voters; Voter identification; Voting rights
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Letter to Amazon: Please don’t locate your second headquarters in Texas
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Harrington, J.
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11/12/2017
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1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Amazon.com Inc.; Business climate; Hispanics or Latinos; Racial discrimination; Sanctuary cities; Undocumented immigrants
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What ID will you need to vote Tuesday?
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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11/07/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Voter identification
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4 reasons Amazon should avoid Texas
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Dallas Morning News
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Harrington, J.
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10/28/2017
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1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Amazon.com Inc.; Deportation; Economic development; Sanctuary cities; Voting rights
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Why Texas isn't really a democracy
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Lluveras, L.
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10/25/2017
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1 TX bill 8 doc(s)
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Congressional redistricting; Racial discrimination; Voter identification; Voting rights
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Challenge to Texas voter ID law should be over, AG argues
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San Antonio Express News
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Wallace, J.
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10/19/2017
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Voter identification; Voting rights
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Appeals court declines bid to speed voter ID ruling
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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10/11/2017
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Voter identification
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Texas’ cost of defending discrimination is simply too much
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Austin American Statesman
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Nelson, J.
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10/07/2017
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Discrimination; Redistricting lawsuits; Voter identification
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Challenger emerges to take on Straus for the House speaker’s gavel
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San Antonio Express News
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Morris, A.
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09/23/2017
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1 TX bill
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King, Phil; Krause, Matt; Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives; Straus, Joe, III
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We must protect our most prized democratic principle
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Houston Chronicle
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Jimenez, M.
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09/21/2017
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Voter identification; Voting rights
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Department of Justice should stay focused on civil rights
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Austin American Statesman
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Jimenez, M.
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09/20/2017
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1 TX bill 7 doc(s)
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Civil rights; Justice, U.S. Department of; Voter identification; Voting rights
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Supreme Court blocks, for now, new political districts for Texas
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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09/14/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Redistricting lawsuits; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
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Texas begins long march toward recovery from Hurricane Harvey
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Austin American Statesman
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Sterling, E.
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09/14/2017
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Deportation; Hurricane Harvey; Mosquitoes; Sanctuary cities; Tax revenue; Tropical storms
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Texas' losing streak on voter-rights decisions could complicate 2018 primaries
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Houston Chronicle
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Ward, M.
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09/11/2017
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Primary elections; Redistricting lawsuits; Voter identification; Voting rights
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Hope remains for justice on voter ID
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
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09/11/2017
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Voter identification
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Registration should be automatic
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
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09/10/2017
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Voter identification; Voter registration
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Lawyers to appeals court: Block Texas voter ID law
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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09/09/2017
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Voter identification
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Appeals court stays injunction against Texas voter ID law
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Moritz, J.
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09/07/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Voter identification
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Texas celebrates voter ID win
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San Antonio Express News
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Morris, A.
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09/07/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Voter identification
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Court clears way for revised voter ID law
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Dallas Morning News
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Te.
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09/06/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Voter identification
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Court rules Texas can follow 2016 voter ID procedures
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San Antonio Express News
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Morris, A.
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09/06/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Voter identification
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Harvey assaults coast, then batters inland counties
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Austin American Statesman
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Sterling, E.
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09/03/2017
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1 TX bill 11 doc(s)
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Disaster areas; Hurricane Harvey; Labor statistics; Tax and revenue anticipation notes; Tropical storms; Voter identification
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Disaster relief in the works in wake of Hurricane Harvey
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Austin American Statesman
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Sterling, E.
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08/31/2017
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Disaster relief; Hurricane Harvey; Tropical storms; Voter identification
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Answer Line: Difficulty obtaining IDs reason for rulings against state voter ID law
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Longview News-Journal
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Staff
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08/31/2017
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Voter identification
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Back to the drawing board with voter ID law
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Editorial
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08/30/2017
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Voter identification
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State seeks to keep voter ID law in place for handful of elections
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San Antonio Express News
|
Morris, A.
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08/29/2017
|
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Voter identification
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What's next in Texas' voter ID lawsuit?
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Dallas Morning News
|
Barragan, J.
|
08/27/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Racial discrimination; Voter identification; Voting rights
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Groundhog Day for Texas Republicans - reliving the same political disaster over and over.
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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08/27/2017
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1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Racial discrimination; Redistricting lawsuits; Voter identification
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Paxton appeals voter ID ruling
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San Antonio Express News
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Staff
|
08/26/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Voter identification
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Judge permanently bars Texas from enforcing ‘discriminatory’ ID law
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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08/24/2017
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Ramos, Nelva Gonzales; Voter identification
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Federal judge tosses Texas' voter ID law
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El Paso Times
|
Mekelburg, M.
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08/24/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Voter identification; Voting rights
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Federal judge throws out state voter ID law - again
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San Antonio Express News
|
Morris, A.
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08/24/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Racial discrimination; Ramos, Nelva Gonzales; Rodriguez, Eddie; Veasey, Marc; Voter identification
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Abbott signs bill tackling voter fraud
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Dallas Morning News
|
Barragan, J.
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08/12/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Election fraud; Hancock, Kelly; Huffman, Joan; Menéndez, José; Voting by mail; West, Royce
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The ‘bathroom’ bill isn’t about transgender Texans. It’s about politics
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Briggle, A.
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08/02/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Discrimination; LGBTQ persons
|
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Groups wants voter ID law scrapped, state put under judge’s supervision for decade
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San Antonio Express News
|
Contreras, G.
|
07/19/2017
|
1 TX bill 8 doc(s)
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Voter identification
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Justice Department not the champion it was
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San Antonio Express News
|
Editorial
|
07/14/2017
|
1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
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Justice, U.S. Department of; Voter identification; Voting rights
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Feds seek end to Texas voter ID case
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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07/07/2017
|
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Justice, U.S. Department of; Minority voters; Ramos, Nelva Gonzales; Voter identification; Voting rights
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DOJ to South Texas judge: Texas Legislature solved voter ID issues
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Moritz, J.
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07/07/2017
|
1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Anchía, Rafael; Voter identification; Voting rights
|
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Justice Department: Texas’ voter ID law is fixed
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Dallas Morning News
|
Barragan, J.
|
07/07/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Voter identification
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Federal officials back Texas' revised voter ID law, but critics remain wary
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Houston Chronicle
|
Zelinski, A.
|
07/07/2017
|
1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Voter identification
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Court sets fast pace for possible Texas voter ID penalties
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Austin American Statesman
|
Lindell, C.
|
06/23/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Redistricting lawsuits; Voter identification
|
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Fast schedule set in voter ID case
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Dallas Morning News
|
A.P. Wire
|
06/23/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Voter identification
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U.S. judge asked to void Texas voter ID law
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Austin American Statesman
|
Lindell, C.
|
06/08/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Voter identification; Voting rights
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State budget awaits final approval from governor
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Austin American Statesman
|
Sterling, E.
|
06/08/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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85th Legislature; Craddick, Tom; Huffman, Joan; Schwertner, Charles; West, Royce; Zaffirini, Judith
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Plaintiffs ask federal judge to void voter ID law
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
|
Torralva, K.
|
06/08/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Patrick, Dan; Voter identification; Voting rights
|
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Voter ID tweaks debated in court
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Dallas Morning News
|
Barragan, J.
|
06/08/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Voter identification
|
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Governor calls special session
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Longview News-Journal
|
Staff
|
06/07/2017
|
1 TX bill
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Paddie, Chris; Special session proclamations; Turner, Chris
|
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Abbott signs voter ID bill into law
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Austin American Statesman
|
Lindell, C.
|
06/02/2017
|
1 TX bill
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Voter identification
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Abbott signs voter ID bill, straight-ticket ban
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Dallas Morning News
|
Barragan, J.
|
06/02/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Straight ticket voting; Voter identification
|
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Minorities lament results of session
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Dallas Morning News
|
Jeffers Jr., G.
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05/31/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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85th Legislature; Anchía, Rafael; Coleman, Garnet; Disputes between officials; Giddings, Helen; Immigration enforcement; Johnson, Eric; Minorities; Nevárez, Poncho; Rinaldi, Matt; Rose, Toni; Stickland, Jonathan; Villalba, Jason; West, Royce
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Legislature approves voter ID bill
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Austin American Statesman
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Price, A.
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05/29/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Voter identification
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Voter ID ‘fix’ heads to governor as talk of special session heats up
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Tinsley, A.
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05/29/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Geren, Charlie; Gonzales, Larry; Klick, Stephanie; LGBTQ persons; Patrick, Dan; Special session potential topics; Straus, Joe, III; Sunset review process; Voter identification
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Most Texas House changes kept in voter ID bill
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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05/28/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Voter identification
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'Fixes' to Texas voter ID part of problem
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
|
Jimenez, N.
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05/28/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Racial profiling; Sanctuary cities; Voter identification
|
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Lawmakers reach deal on voter IDs
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Dallas Morning News
|
Barragan, J.
|
05/28/2017
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Huffman, Joan; King, Phil; Voter identification
|
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Impasse broken as Texas lawmakers approve budget
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Tinsley, A.
|
05/28/2017
|
1 TX bill
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Hancock, Kelly; Simmons, Ron; State budgets; Turner, Chris; Zerwas, John
|
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|
So much for the Lege; bring on the lawsuits
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Editorial
|
05/28/2017
|
1 TX bill
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85th Legislature
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Legislature appears at brink of a special session
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Houston Chronicle
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Ward, M.
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05/28/2017
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1 TX bill
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Abbott, Greg; Bettencourt, Paul; Dutton, Harold, Jr.; Giddings, Helen; LGBTQ persons; Nelson, Jane; Patrick, Dan; Special session potential topics; Straus, Joe, III; Thierry, Shawn; Turner, Chris; Walle, Armando; Zerwas, John
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Senate rejects changes to voter ID measure
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Dallas Morning News
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Barragan, J.
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05/26/2017
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1 TX bill
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Voter identification
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Late-night deadlines and legislative shenanigans
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Austin American Statesman
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Herman, K.
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05/25/2017
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1 TX bill
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Bettencourt, Paul; Coleman, Garnet; Collier, Nicole; Davis, Sarah; Kolkhorst, Lois; Legislative deadlines; Oliverson, Tom; Pickett, Joe; Stickland, Jonathan
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Voter ID bill helps, but might not please courts
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Editorial
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05/25/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Voter identification
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Texas Voter ID Law Discriminates
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Rio Grande Guardian
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Wiant, E.
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05/25/2017
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1 TX bill
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Voter identification
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Time to get new voter ID bill to the governor
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Editorial
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05/25/2017
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1 TX bill
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Huffman, Joan; Rodriguez, Eddie; Voter identification
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House gives preliminary approval to voter ID bill
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Abilene Reporter-News
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Moritz, J.
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05/24/2017
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Anchía, Rafael; Gutierrez, Roland; King, Phil; Moody, Joe; Raymond, Richard Peña; Voter identification
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Texas House gives initial OK to voter ID bill
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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05/24/2017
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1 TX bill
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Giddings, Helen; King, Phil; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Romero, Ramon, Jr.; Voter identification
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This voter ID bill is not the solution
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Editorial
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05/24/2017
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Voter identification
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House reworks voter ID measure
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Dallas Morning News
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Barragan, J.
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05/24/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Giddings, Helen; Huffman, Joan; King, Phil; Moody, Joe; Rodriguez, Eddie; Voter identification
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Texas House approves weakened version of voter ID law
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Weber, P.
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05/24/2017
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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King, Phil; Romero, Ramon, Jr.; Voter identification
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Responsible state lawmakers should keep us out of court
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Editorial
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05/24/2017
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Abortion; Sanctuary cities; U.S. Constitution; Voter identification
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At Gov. Abbott’s insistence, House will debate voter ID law Tuesday
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Austin American Statesman
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Tilove, J.
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05/23/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Anchía, Rafael; Huffman, Joan; Voter identification; Voting rights
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Abbott puts priority on voter identification
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Dallas Morning News
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Barragan, J.
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05/23/2017
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Abbott, Greg; Emergency legislation; Huffman, Joan; Hunter, Todd; Paxton, Ken; Voter identification; West, Royce
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Abbott revives voter ID bill in House
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El Paso Times
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Moritz, J.
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05/23/2017
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Abbott, Greg; Emergency legislation; Patrick, Dan; Turner, Chris; Voter identification
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Abbott: Voter ID an emergency item
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Houston Chronicle
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Ward, M.
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05/22/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Emergency legislation; Voter identification
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Federal judge says again, Texas voter ID law is discriminatory
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Austin American Statesman
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Sterling, E.
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04/20/2017
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1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
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Garcia, Sylvia; Huffman, Joan; School buses; Seat belts; Tax revenue; Voter identification
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Nonpartisan group urges Texas Attorney General Paxton to stop appealing decisions on voter ID laws
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Bryan Eagle
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Lyons, K.
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04/19/2017
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Kacal, Kyle; Raney, John; Schwertner, Charles; Voter identification; Voting rights
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Changes to voter ID law sent to House floor
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Dallas Morning News
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Barragan, J.
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04/18/2017
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Anchía, Rafael; Huffman, Joan; Israel, Celia; Voter identification; Voting rights
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Abandon legislation on voter ID
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
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04/16/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Anchía, Rafael; Voter identification
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Federal judge: Texas voter ID law was intended to discriminate
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Torralva, K.
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04/11/2017
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Rodriguez, Eddie; Voter identification; Voting rights
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Court: Law’s intent biased
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Dallas Morning News
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Barragan, J.
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04/11/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Voter identification; Voting rights
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Judge: voting rights law intentionally discriminates
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Houston Chronicle
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Cervantes, B.
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04/11/2017
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Anchía, Rafael; Ramos, Nelva Gonzales; Turner, Chris; Voter identification; Voting rights
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Texas’ voter ID law found illegal, again.
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San Antonio Express News
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Contreras, G.
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04/11/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Voter identification; Voting rights
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Governor welcomes Justice Department’s sanctuary cities announcement
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Austin American Statesman
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Sterling, E.
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04/06/2017
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1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
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Nelson, Jane; Sanctuary cities; State budgets; Voter identification
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Federal judge: Pending legislation doesn't affect voter ID lawsuit
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Torralva, K.
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04/05/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Huffman, Joan; Voter identification
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Federal judge says changes to Texas voter i.d. law won’t affect lawsuit against it
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San Antonio Express News
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Contreras, G.
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04/04/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Voter identification
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Voter ID bill gets initial approval
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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03/28/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Voter identification
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Changes to voter ID clear 1st Senate vote
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Dallas Morning News
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Barragan, J.
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03/28/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Huffman, Joan; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Voter identification
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Senate approves changes to voter ID law
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San Antonio Express News
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Zelinski, A.
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03/28/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Huffman, Joan; Rodríguez, José; Voter identification
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Legislature considering bill to regulate Texas wines
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Houston Chronicle
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Nichols, B.
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03/22/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Huffman, Joan; Nichols, Robert; Police officers; School ratings; Voter identification; Wine and wine industry
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‘Sanctuary cities’ bill inches toward Abbott’s desk
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Weber, P.
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03/20/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Geren, Charlie; Immigration enforcement; Sanctuary cities; Voter identification
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Legislature considering bill to regulate Texas wines
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Beaumont Enterprise
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Nichols, R.
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03/19/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Huberty, Dan; Huffman, Joan; Nichols, Robert; Police officers; School ratings; Voter identification; Wine and wine industry
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Voter ID changes clear Senate committee
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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03/14/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Huffman, Joan; Voter identification
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AT A GLANCE Voter ID changes
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Dallas Morning News
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A.P. Wire
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03/14/2017
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1 TX bill
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Voter identification
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Senators back funds to buy police vests
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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A.P. Wire
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03/14/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Body armor; Law enforcement; Voter identification
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Voter ID changes approved
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San Antonio Express News
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Wire Reports
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03/14/2017
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1 TX bill
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Voter identification
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Passing a well-intentioned bill can be agonizingly slow
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Moritz, J.
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03/12/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Cellular telephones; Craddick, Tom; Hall, Bob; Huffman, Joan; Moody, Joe; Open container laws; Traffic fatalities; Traffic safety
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Texas gets needed chance to do voter ID right
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Longview News-Journal
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Editorial
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03/07/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Huffman, Joan; Voter identification
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A funny way of showing lack of intent
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Whitehurst Jr, T.
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03/06/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Huffman, Joan; Ramos, Nelva Gonzales; Voter identification
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Texas voter ID case gets hearing
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Torralva, K.
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03/01/2017
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Anchía, Rafael; Voter identification
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Texas’ Voter ID law back in court after Justice Department pulls out
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San Antonio Express News
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Contreras, G.
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03/01/2017
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Huffman, Joan; King, Phil; Voter identification
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U.S. Justice Department drops challenge to Texas voter ID law
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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02/28/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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King, Phil; Voter identification
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Justice Deparment withdraws from Texas voter ID lawsuit
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Moritz, J.
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02/28/2017
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Huffman, Joan; Voter identification
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Trump administration drops Texas voter ID claim
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Houston Chronicle
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Diaz, K.
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02/28/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Anchía, Rafael; Huffman, Joan; Voter identification
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Texas Senate may call for a constitutional convention
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Weissert, W.
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02/27/2017
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1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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U.S. Constitution; Voter identification
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Battle-line shifts detected in the ongoing voter ID war
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Moritz, J.
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02/26/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Child Protective Services; Frank, James B.; Gallegos, Mario, Jr.; Rodriguez, Eddie; Schwertner, Charles; Voter identification
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Officials: Voter ID confusion, not voter fraud, at issue in election
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Austin American Statesman
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Walsh, S.
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02/23/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Election fraud; Huffman, Joan; Voter identification
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U.S. sides with Paxton on voter ID law
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Dallas Morning News
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Rauf, D.
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02/23/2017
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1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Voter identification
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State of Texas gets chance to do voter ID right
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Editorial
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02/23/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Huffman, Joan; Voter identification; Voting rights
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