Disagreements over COVID, politics prompt some Christians to plot next moves
Houston Chronicle
Downen, R.
07/25/2021
5 doc(s)
Churches; Coronavirus; Immunizations; Public opinion polls; Religious conservatives (Politics)
To exempt or not to exempt: COVID-19 exemptions continue to spark debate over religious liberty, public health
Dallas Morning News
Briseno, A.
09/25/2020
1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
Churches; Coronavirus; Freedom of religion; Public health; Religious schools
This isn’t a game. It’s a pandemic.
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
06/21/2020
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Medical equipment
Gov. Greg Abbott says rising Texas coronavirus cases, hospitalizations are no need to worry
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
06/17/2020
6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Hellerstedt, John; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Medical equipment; Turner, Chris
‘Dangerous situation’ — Bexar County reports 436 new COVID-19 cases, largest one-day increase ever
San Antonio Express News
Fechter, J.
06/17/2020
6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bexar County; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Mayors; Medical equipment; Nirenberg, Ron; Public health surveillance
Dallas County could see summer surge in COVID-19 cases, UTSW scientists say
Dallas Morning News
Hacker, H.
05/15/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance; Shelter in place orders; University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Do our leaders want us to follow the law or not?
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
05/08/2020
8 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Cosmetologists; Patrick, Dan; Paxton, Ken; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Shelter in place orders
Content to let Texas counties issue pandemic restrictions, Abbott asserts his power to lift them
Houston Chronicle
Scherer, J.
05/07/2020
8 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; County government; Ellis, Rodney; Gubernatorial powers; Hidalgo, Lina; Nirenberg, Ron; Shelter in place orders
Many construction workers testing positive for coronavirus, Austin health officials say
Austin American Statesman
Wilson, M.
05/06/2020
4 doc(s)
Adler, Steve; Construction industry; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Public health surveillance
Texas will allow hair, tanning salons to reopen Friday amid coronavirus. Gyms are next
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
05/06/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Cosmetologists; Economic stabilization; Executive orders; Fitness centers; Public health surveillance; Turner, Chris
Abbott eases coronavirus rules: Retail, restaurants, movies to reopen in Texas Friday
Austin American Statesman
Tilove, J.
04/28/2020
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Adler, Steve; Bonnen, Dennis; Coronavirus; Eckhardt, Sarah; Economic stabilization; Executive orders; Hellerstedt, John; Israel, Celia; Krause, Matt; Medical screening; Patrick, Dan; Shelter in place orders; Turner, Chris
Gov. Greg Abbott’s stay at home order expires Thursday, and many Texas businesses may open Friday
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
04/28/2020
7 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Economy; Executive orders; Israel; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Medical equipment; Medical screening; Paxton, Angela; Shelter in place orders; Turner, Chris
Gov. Abbott's reopening road map wins local praise, but mayor urges continued caution
Waco Tribune Herald
Hoover, C.
04/28/2020
6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Deaver, Kyle; Economic stabilization; Executive orders; Shelter in place orders; Waco, Texas
The politics behind Abbott’s most consequential decision
Austin American Statesman
Tilove, J.
04/26/2020
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Adler, Steve; Coronavirus; Eckhardt, Sarah; Economic stabilization; Patrick, Dan; Turner, Chris
GOP activist Steve Hotze sues Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo over coronavirus mask mandate
Houston Chronicle
Scherer, J.
04/24/2020
7 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disaster areas; Harris County; Hidalgo, Lina; Hotze, Steven; Medical equipment; Swanson, Valoree
Abbott to reopen Texas businesses county by county
Austin American Statesman
Tilove, J.
04/23/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Business climate; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says visits to restaurants, movie theaters, hair salons and stores can resume in early May
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
04/23/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Business climate; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick praises economic restart, says ‘there are more important things than living’
Dallas Morning News
Morris, A.
04/22/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Patrick, Dan; Shelter in place orders
UTMB to cut pay, hours ‘to pay the piper’
Houston Chronicle
Powell, N.
04/19/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical procedures; University budgets; University employee salaries; University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
UTMB cuts bonuses, avoids layoffs, as it faces $40M deficit
Galveston Daily News
Ferguson, J.
04/18/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; University budgets; University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Abbott, Paxton sued over coronavirus orders
Houston Chronicle
Downen, R.
04/17/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Churches; Executive orders; Hotze, Steven; Shelter in place orders; Woodfill, Jared
GOP lawmakers call on Abbott to loosen restrictions, restart economy amid coronavirus
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
04/16/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Krause, Matt; Lang, Mike; Texas Freedom Caucus; Tinderholt, Tony; Turner, Chris; Zedler, Bill
Data: COVID-19 slows with social distancing
Houston Chronicle
Tsai, A.
04/16/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance; Shelter in place orders
Golf, CBD, pet grooming: State weighs whether 3,000 Texas businesses are ‘essential’
Houston Chronicle
Goldenstein, T.
04/16/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Emergency Management, Texas Division of; Shelter in place orders
Fishing during coronavirus pandemic comes with a catch
Houston Chronicle
Wyatt, M.
04/16/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Fishing; Parks and Wildlife, Texas Department of; State parks
How the state can boost child care in a pandemic
San Antonio Express News
Rubin, J.
04/16/2020
4 doc(s)
Child care; Coronavirus; Employee benefits
Texans are eager to get back to normal, but not to put people at unnecessary risk
Houston Chronicle
Grieder, E.
04/15/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Churches; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Turner, Sylvester
Fort Bend ISD cancels in-person classes for remainder of 2019-20 school year
Houston Chronicle
Carpenter, J.
04/15/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Distance education; Fort Bend Independent School District; School year; Student health
Mayor Bob Brown sends letter to Gov. Greg Abbott asking him to ease restrictions
Lufkin Daily News
Juarez, G.
04/15/2020
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Economic stabilization; Executive orders; Lufkin, Texas; Shelter in place orders
Texas AG: Playing on golf courses OK with precautions; but are golfers following them?
Wichita Falls Record News
Choate, T.
04/15/2020
2 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; Coronavirus; Frank, James B.; Golf courses
Gov. Greg Abbott unveils $50 million of forgivable loans for small Texas businesses
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
04/14/2020
9 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Abortion; Business loans; Coronavirus; Medical screening; Rinaldi, Matt; Small businesses
AG guidelines leave room for golf courses to operate, but leave questions in San Antonio
San Antonio Express News
Selcraig, B.
04/14/2020
3 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Frank, James B.; Golf courses
School closures create additional hurdles for kids with special needs
Dallas Morning News
Ayala, E.
04/13/2020
4 doc(s)
Children with disabilities; Coronavirus; Distance education; Special education
Fore! Some Texas golfers may play through coronavirus crisis, says Attorney General Ken Paxton
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
04/13/2020
1 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; Coronavirus; Frank, James B.; Golf courses
Christians observe ‘an Easter of solitude’
Dallas Morning News
Wire Reports
04/13/2020
1 doc(s)
Churches; Clergy; Coronavirus; Holidays
Easter message appropriate in today’s world
Lufkin Daily News
Ashby, T.
04/12/2020
3 doc(s)
Ashby, Trent; Coronavirus
UT study: Construction activity can raise coronavirus risks for workers, community
Austin American Statesman
Novak, S.
04/11/2020
2 doc(s)
Adler, Steve; Construction industry; Construction workers; Coronavirus; Public health; University of Texas at Austin; Workplace safety
Hair stylists and barbers take financial hit during Texas’ stay-at-home order
Dallas Morning News
Alexander, M.
04/11/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Cosmetologists; Occupational licenses
Worshiping God at a distance
Austin American Statesman
Blumofe, N.
04/10/2020
2 doc(s)
Churches; Coronavirus; Religion
Despite being declared non-essential, Texas golf courses are doing their own thing during the pandemic
Dallas Morning News
Kazlowski, M.
04/10/2020
2 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Frank, James B.; Golf courses
Governor Greg Abbott says golf courses are non-essential. So why are they still open?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Davison, D.
04/10/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Golf courses; Shelter in place orders
Why not just cancel school in Houston and make up class time later? Money.
Houston Chronicle
Carpenter, J.
04/10/2020
2 doc(s)
Canales, Terry; Coronavirus; Distance education; School districts; School year
Judge’s order makes some abortions legal again in Texas, at least for a day
Houston Chronicle
Blackman, J.
04/10/2020
7 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Abortion; Coronavirus; Paxton, Ken; Yeakel, Lee
Hotze's legal fight against Harris County stay-at-home order to continue in state district court
Houston Chronicle
Downen, R.
04/10/2020
6 doc(s)
Churches; DeLay, Tom; Executive orders; Harris County; Hidalgo, Lina; Hotze, Steven; Shelter in place orders; Woodfill, Jared
Abbott offers hope for San Antonio golfers shut out by coronavirus concerns — but only for walkers
San Antonio Express News
Selcraig, B.
04/10/2020
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Golf courses; Shelter in place orders; Wolff, Nelson
D-FW company will make 2 million masks a week for Texas, Gov. Abbott says
Dallas Morning News
Morris, A.
04/09/2020
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Medical equipment; Prestige Ameritech
Texas abortion ban: Providers push back against appeals court’s ruling in lower court
Dallas Morning News
Mendez, M.
04/09/2020
7 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Abbott, Greg; Abortion; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Yeakel, Lee
Governor Greg Abbott declares golf courses non-essential businesses, will be closed during COVID-19 pandemic
Dallas Morning News
Kazlowski, M.
04/09/2020
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Golf courses; Jenkins, Clay Lewis
Coronavirus’ acceleration rate slows in Texas. Here’s what you need to do next
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
04/09/2020
6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Demographics; Hellerstedt, John; Public health surveillance; Zerwas, John
Is church closed or not? At first, you couldn’t tell from Tarrant County’s weak order
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Kennedy, B.
04/09/2020
3 doc(s)
Churches; Clergy; Coronavirus; Price, Betsy; Shelter in place orders; Tarrant County; Whitley, Glen
Pastors and mayor urge Houstonians to stay home on Easter Sunday: 'It's not about the building'
Houston Chronicle
Downen, R.
04/09/2020
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Churches; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Public health; Turner, Sylvester
Churches have an obligation not to hold services until pandemic ends
Houston Chronicle
Boom, M.
04/09/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Churches; Coronavirus; Public health
Flirting with infection on Sundays
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
04/09/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Churches; Coronavirus; Public health
State rebukes Fort Worth stylist on Facebook over claims she violated coronavirus order
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Johnson, K.
04/08/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Cosmetologists; Licensing and Regulation, Texas Department of; Occupational licenses
As Texas keeps options open on high school seasons, some states have canceled
Houston Chronicle
Coleman, A.
04/08/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; High school athletics; State comparisons
COVID-19: Easter, Passover different for many in Houston area this year
Houston Chronicle
Maness, T.
04/08/2020
2 doc(s)
Churches; Coronavirus; Holidays; Judaism
Express-News readers’ top questions about coronavirus in San Antonio answered
San Antonio Express News
MacCormack, J.
04/08/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus
County Judge Nathaniel Moran extends Smith County stay at home order to April 30
Tyler Morning Telegraph
Miller, T.
04/08/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Moran, Nathaniel; Shelter in place orders; Small businesses; Smith County
Williamson County gets 1,000 test kits for coronavirus
Austin American Statesman
Osborn, C.
04/07/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease preparedness; Gravell, Bill; Medical screening; Williamson County
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ‘more confident than ever’ about supply of protective gear for the state
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
04/07/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Disease preparedness; Medical equipment; Nursing homes
Sheltering in place isn’t an attack on religious freedoms
Dallas Morning News
Editorial
04/07/2020
2 doc(s)
Churches; Coronavirus; Freedom of religion; Shelter in place orders
Texas Supreme Court extends halt on eviction proceedings until May 1 amid coronavirus
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
04/07/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Landlords and tenants; Supreme Court, Texas
Gun safety group to spend big here
Houston Chronicle
Wermund, B.
04/07/2020
1 doc(s)
BradyPAC; Congressional campaigns; Coronavirus; Everytown for Gun Safety; Gates, Gary; Gun control; Gun safety; Markowitz, Elizabeth 'Eliz'; Political action committees; Texas House campaigns; Texas State Rifle Association
Houston, Harris County launch service to link essential workers with child care provider
Houston Chronicle
Scherer, J.
04/07/2020
3 doc(s)
Child care; Coronavirus; Hidalgo, Lina; Turner, Sylvester
Analysis: What makes a business essential depends on where you sit
Victoria Advocate
Ramsey, R.
04/07/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Employers; Retail industry; Shelter in place orders; Unemployment
Coronavirus creeping undetected through Texas and U.S., researchers write
Austin American Statesman
Price, A.
04/06/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Public health surveillance; Shelter in place orders
TWO VIEWS: SHELTER-IN-PLACE ORDERS: Stay-at-home is where the heart is
Austin American Statesman
Smith, G.
04/06/2020
3 doc(s)
Conservatives (Politics); Coronavirus; Public health; Shelter in place orders
TWO VIEWS: SHELTER-IN-PLACE ORDERS: Seeking a balance in coronavirus response
Austin American Statesman
Henneke, R.
04/06/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Shelter in place orders
UIL: Athletes will need time to acclimate if sports resume this spring
Austin American Statesman
Cantu, R.
04/06/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; High school athletics; University Interscholastic League
Governor warns emergency pop-up hospital will be moved from Dallas County if it isn’t used
Dallas Morning News
Branham, D.
04/06/2020
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Dallas County; Hospitals; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Johnson, Eric
UIL remains committed to holding state championship events, if possible
Dallas Morning News
Riddle, G.
04/06/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; High school athletics; University Interscholastic League
UIL suspends spring season indefinitely, hopes to complete all state championships
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Gosset, B.
04/06/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; High school athletics; University Interscholastic League
Crowd gathers at Houston church for Palm Sunday service
Houston Chronicle
Downen, R.
04/06/2020
2 doc(s)
Churches; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Harris County; Shelter in place orders
‘If it’s your time, there’s nothing you can do’
San Antonio Express News
Foster-Frau, S.
04/06/2020
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Churches; Coronavirus
How Abbott’s muddled coronavirus message resonated in a diverse state
Austin American Statesman
Tilove, J.
04/05/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Churches; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Larson, Lyle; Shelter in place orders; Zwiener, Erin
Coronavirus in Austin: Construction crews back at job sites as work ban lifted
Austin American Statesman
Hawkins, L.
04/05/2020
4 doc(s)
Adler, Steve; Construction industry; Coronavirus; Eckhardt, Sarah
Religious leaders weigh public safety with the right to congregate
Austin American Statesman
Schor, E.
04/05/2020
2 doc(s)
Churches; Clergy; Coronavirus; Shelter in place orders
Is Fort Worth area ready for a surge of coronavirus patients? Details have been scarce.
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Manna, N.
04/05/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals
State teachers group urges governor to cancel school year
Longview News-Journal
Barton, K.
04/05/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; School year; Student health; Texas State Teachers Association
President Trump, Tell U.S. Residents to Stay Home
Rio Grande Guardian
Hinojosa, J.
04/05/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Shelter in place orders; Trump, Donald
San Antonio educators: our best efforts can’t stop coronavirus closures from hurting students
San Antonio Express News
Malik, A.
04/04/2020
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Digital divide; Distance education; Edgewood Independent School District; School year; Southwest Independent School District
UIL says shutdown extended
San Antonio Express News
Staff
04/04/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; High school athletics; University Interscholastic League
Texas authorities: Churches should work with local officials regarding in-person services
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Moritz, J.
04/03/2020
2 doc(s)
Churches; Coronavirus
Dallas County reports 100 new coronavirus cases and two deaths for 2nd consecutive day
Dallas Morning News
Brumfield, L.
04/03/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Johnson, Eric; Public health surveillance
Dallas officials encourage faith leaders to follow city rules to prevent coronavirus spread
Dallas Morning News
Norimine, H.
04/03/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Churches; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Freedom of religion
Gov. Greg Abbott’s statewide stay-home order, explained
Houston Chronicle
Goldenstein, T.
04/03/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Churches; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Shelter in place orders
H-E-B extends its extra pay for its employees until May amid coronavirus crisis
Houston Chronicle
Staff
04/03/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; H-E-B
Church exemption validates recklessness
San Antonio Express News
Garcia, G.
04/03/2020
4 doc(s)
Churches; Coronavirus; Public health
Thousands in Texas face delays to their unemployment relief because of busy phone lines and website outages
San Antonio Express News
Tatum, C.
04/03/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Unemployment benefits; Workforce Commission, Texas
Matagorda County issues stay-at-home order; Crossroads' case count at 89
Victoria Advocate
Staff
04/03/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance; Shelter in place orders
Wisdom of Abbott’s order on faith gatherings debated
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
04/02/2020
2 doc(s)
Adler, Steve; Churches; Coronavirus; County government; Executive orders; Hidalgo, Lina; Pape, Paul; Public health; Woodfill, Jared
Austin builders say Abbott’s order means they can resume work
Austin American Statesman
Hawkins, L.
04/02/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Adler, Steve; Construction industry; Coronavirus; Executive orders
Restaurant patrons can provide meals for at-risk youth, families through new state program
Austin American Statesman
Hernandez, E.
04/02/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; At-risk youth; Coronavirus; Food; Gifts and donations; Low-income families; Restaurants
Texas authorities: Churches should work with local officials regarding in-person services
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Moritz, J.
04/02/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Churches; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Paxton, Ken
Texas governor, attorney general give guidance on permitted religious services
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
04/02/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Churches; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Paxton, Ken
Gov. Abbott must clarify his coronavirus order to end confusion
Dallas Morning News
Editorial
04/02/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Hill, Chris; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Public health
Abbott’s statewide order casts confusion on local restrictions over religious services
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Ranker, L.
04/02/2020
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Churches; Coronavirus; County government; Executive orders; Freedom of religion; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Price, Betsy; Public health; Whitley, Glen
Teachers group asks Governor Abbott to close Texas schools through end of school year
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Tinsley, A.
04/02/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; School year; Student health; Texas State Teachers Association
Governor's order raises questions about fishing pier ban in Galveston
Galveston Daily News
Heath, K.
04/02/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Commercial fishing; Executive orders; Fishing
San Antonio churches closed for coronavirus are cautious about Abbott’s new path to reopen
San Antonio Express News
O'Hare, P.
04/02/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Churches; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Paxton, Ken
Gov. Abbott clarifies order, saying it ‘requires all Texans to stay at home’
San Antonio Express News
Wallace, J.
04/02/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Public health; Shelter in place orders
No value put on grandparents raising kids
San Antonio Express News
Ayala, E.
04/02/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Grandparents; Kinship care; Patrick, Dan; Senior citizens
Have questions about the crisis? We have answers
San Antonio Express News
MacCormack, J.
04/02/2020
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus
UHV joins Victoria College in closing campuses
Victoria Advocate
Douty, S.
04/02/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Distance education; Student health; University campuses; University of Houston - Victoria; Victoria College
Abbott issues statewide stay-at-home order, allows religious services
Austin American Statesman
Tilove, J.
04/01/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Churches; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Patrick, Dan; Public health; Shelter in place orders; Turner, Chris
Whatever Abbott calls it, stay home if you can
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
04/01/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Public health; Shelter in place orders
Coronavirus in Texas: Gov. Abbott keeps schools closed until May 4, extends other measures
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Moritz, J.
04/01/2020
3 doc(s)
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott allows only ‘essential services’ statewide, closes schools until May 4
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
04/01/2020
7 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Public health; Shelter in place orders; Turner, Chris
Collin County judge scraps earlier order declaring all businesses essential
Dallas Morning News
Ramirez, M.
04/01/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Collin County; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Hill, Chris; Shelter in place orders
Gov. Greg Abbott orders Texas schools closed until at least May 4 to curb coronavirus spread
El Paso Times
Smith, M.
04/01/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; School districts; School year
Abbott lists ‘essential’ services, extends school closures to May
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
04/01/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Public health; Shelter in place orders; Turner, Chris
Fort Worth residents should expect to stay home through April to combat coronavirus
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Ranker, L.
04/01/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Fort Worth, Texas; Price, Betsy; Public health; Shelter in place orders
Abbott's extension justified, locals should follow suit
Galveston Daily News
Smith, M.
04/01/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Public health
Abbott orders Texas schools to remain closed until at least May 4
Houston Chronicle
Carpenter, J.
04/01/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; School year
Churches can hold services again, but many still won't
Houston Chronicle
Downen, R.
04/01/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Churches; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Freedom of religion; Public health; Woodfill, Jared
Liberty County allows churches, gun shops to stay open with conditions in amended order
Houston Chronicle
Taylor, D.
04/01/2020
3 doc(s)
Burrows, Dustin; Churches; Coronavirus; Gun sales and purchases; Liberty County; Shelter in place orders
Abbott closes schools through May, extends social restrictions
Longview News-Journal
Staff
04/01/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; School superintendents; School year; Shelter in place orders; Turner, Chris
Parents, teachers, students adjust as schools closed until at least May 4
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Dotray, M.
04/01/2020
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Distance education; Executive orders; Lubbock Independent School District
Gov. Abbott orders schools closed until May 4, limited religious gatherings allowed
San Antonio Express News
Goldenstein, T.
04/01/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Public health; Shelter in place orders; Turner, Chris
Abbott orders Texas schools to be closed through May 1, tentative return date May 4
Tyler Morning Telegraph
McCoy, C.
04/01/2020
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; School districts; School year
Victoria officials to review Abbott's executive order before issuing local edict
Victoria Advocate
McCarthy, C.
04/01/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Public health
City of Waco postpones election, extends disaster order through April 21
Waco Tribune Herald
Saegert, R.
04/01/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disaster areas; Election dates; McLennan County; Waco, Texas
