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Nancy Hanks McDonald Austin American Statesman Staff 05/15/2007
Ex-state Rep. Nancy McDonald dies at 72 El Paso Times Grissom, B. 05/15/2007
School deal never easy El Paso Times Grissom, B. 08/01/2005
Bad health fails to stop activist's good humor El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 09/21/1997
Thrift too often left behind when lawmakers pack Austin American Statesman Eskenazi, S. 06/01/1997
McDonald enjoys retirement very much, thank you El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 02/09/1997
Likely review of school finance worries El Paso El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 01/12/1997
Bush keeps distance from El Paso consolidation plan El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 12/29/1996
El Paso fields diverse legislators El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 11/10/1996
Ledesma's former consultant sues for $29,000 in pay El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 10/13/1996
El Paso offers influx of cash to Bush El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 09/01/1996
Bridge discussions: look who's missing at the table El Paso Times 08/29/1996
Officials dread transition with senator's departure El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 08/20/1996
Democrat not afraid to back Republican judge El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 08/18/1996
El Pasoan aspires to job with Clinton El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 08/04/1996
Voters expect results from Shapleigh El Paso Times Dickson, G. 04/10/1996
El Paso sends Chavez to Austin El Paso Times Zamarripa, L. 04/10/1996
Padilla's experience in Austin earns District 76 endorsement El Paso Times Staff 04/01/1996
Rosson endorses Shapleigh El Paso Times Dickson, G. 03/30/1996
Outgoing McDonald endorses Villa El Paso Times Sheppard, D. 03/26/1996
Chavez, Padilla trade insults El Paso Times Zamarripa, L. 03/24/1996
Chavez, Padilla face runoff El Paso Times Zamarripa, L. 03/13/1996
El Pasoan's campaign draws ethics complaint El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 02/25/1996
Padilla top fund-raiser in state House race El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 02/23/1996
Angie Barajas would be best to represent El Paso in state El Paso Times Editorial 02/19/1996
Moreno will pull rank to land prime post El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 01/28/1996
House candidates report campaign cash El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 01/24/1996
Texas Speaker visits El Paso Wednesday El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 01/22/1996
Shapleigh raised cash in yard sale El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 01/21/1996
County attorney contender gives Demo party another go El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 01/07/1996
Pick effective leaders, lawmaker tells El Paso El Paso Times Dickson, G. 12/13/1995
GOP ally heightens Reyes' 'comfort' level El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 12/10/1995
Padilla resigns to start run for Texas House El Paso Times Dickson, G. 11/08/1995
Padilla likely to resign soon El Paso Times Dickson, G. 11/06/1995
Stipend spending varies for officials El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 11/01/1995
Medicaid dentists get new anesthesia rule Houston Chronicle Morris, J. 10/19/1995
Federal cuts, tax suit could cost state billions Houston Chronicle Walt, K. 10/19/1995
Padilla's House bid hits a snag El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 10/16/1995
Padilla plans to resign El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 10/08/1995
Hearing to probe Medicaid dentists Houston Chronicle 10/07/1995
City won't be slighted on roads, official vows El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 09/24/1995
'96 election shapes up as most robust in years El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 09/17/1995
Will he or won't he run for Senate? Guzman on spot El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 09/17/1995
Moreno warming up for yet another campaign El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 09/10/1995
McDonald leaves El Paso record of service, dedication El Paso Times 09/05/1995
El Pasoans face loss of Austin clout El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 09/04/1995
McDonald hopes 11-year career will inspire others El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 09/03/1995
Freshman House member debates Senate run El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 08/27/1995
Nearly 500 new laws hit the books Sept. 1 El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 08/27/1995
Rosson to depart Texas Senate in '96 El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 08/22/1995
Demo ponders next turn El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 08/20/1995
Funding inequities to get worse, state official says El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 08/19/1995
Medicaid reform has holes El Paso Times Self, B. 08/16/1995
Montford fans support challenge to Gramm El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 07/30/1995
Leaders expect big cuts El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 07/26/1995
Legislative session 'stimulating' for Bush El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 06/04/1995
Bush calls term 'good 1st step' El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 05/31/1995
Bush seeks new taxing structure for schools El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 05/28/1995
Texas braces for education debate El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 05/27/1995
Schools big winners in budget bill El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 05/26/1995
Schools debate invites new ideas El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 05/21/1995
Former El Paso lawmaker roams Capitol as lobbyist El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 05/21/1995
House votes to cut judge's pay El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 05/16/1995
Rosson's votes strike prickly chord in voters El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 05/14/1995
Court of inquiry dealt another blow El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 05/12/1995
House hashes out bill to banish courts of inquiry El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 05/11/1995
House haggles with whistle-blower El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 05/11/1995
House turns down school vouchers El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 05/07/1995
Bill branded racist El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 05/05/1995
Texas House approves concealed gun bill after debate El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 05/02/1995
El Paso lawmaker re-examines politics El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 04/30/1995
Legislature: C-plus average El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 04/30/1995
House OKs return to tailpipe testing El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 04/28/1995
Bill's 'sneak attack' outrages El Pasoans El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 04/23/1995
Lawmakers fail to halt waste bill El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 04/12/1995
No bones about it Houston Post Lenz, M. 04/09/1995
Welfare reform gets initial OK El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 04/07/1995
Lawmakers pass bill to create local family commissions Amarillo Globe-News Parker, P. 03/29/1995
Reps. Kamel, Glaze split vote on juvenile justice Tyler Morning Telegraph Staff 03/29/1995
House tentatively OKs new family commissions Amarillo Globe-News Parker, P. 03/28/1995
House OKs bill for local control of social services Austin American Statesman Ward, M. 03/28/1995
State substance abuse agency has its proposed budget slashed Austin American Statesman Elliot, D. 03/10/1995
Lawmakers hurry to beat deadline El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 03/10/1995
Plan to 'cure' discrimination riles up Capitol El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 03/10/1995
El Paso team pulling load in legislature El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 03/05/1995
Number of bills filed is only half the story El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 03/05/1995
UTEP may see budget cutback of $6 million El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 03/02/1995
75% unwilling to pay more in property tax El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 03/02/1995
State takes over another seven treatment sites Dallas Morning News Kuempel, G. 02/28/1995
The legislative question is: is El Paso gaining clout? El Paso Times 02/24/1995
Law change could speed prosecutions El Paso Times Hernandez, R. 02/20/1995
El Paso 7 always welcomes community's involvement El Paso Times Pickett, J. 02/14/1995
Bush holds no grudge against 'zinger' creator El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 02/12/1995
Bill seeks hospital report card Corpus Christi Caller Times Ray, S. 02/09/1995
Hospital grading system sought San Angelo Standard Times Ray, S. 02/09/1995
Planners blamed in funds flap El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 02/06/1995
Funding formula good to elderly El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 02/03/1995
Lawmakers worry over funding for facilities El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 01/31/1995
Lobbyist eager to serve El Paso El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 01/29/1995
Officials given assignments El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 01/27/1995
Mental health aid faces new threat El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 01/20/1995
Advocacy groups call on lawmakers for long-term care funds Amarillo Daily News Parker, P. 01/19/1995
Moreno opts to seek panel chairmanship El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 01/16/1995
Capitol renovation gives lawmaker new access El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 01/15/1995
Lawmakers Austin-bound El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 01/08/1995
Legislators settling in for new terms, moves El Paso Times Pickett, J. 01/08/1995
Sharp says surplus will pay bills Fort Worth Star-Telegram Sanchez, C. 01/07/1995
El Paso chooses next legislative lobbyist today El Paso Times Jauregui, E. 12/22/1994
El Paso lawmakers unite for '95 El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 12/18/1994
El Paso roads priority El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 12/14/1994
El Pasoans tell Austin: play fair El Paso Times Editorial 12/04/1994
Lawmakers pledge to scrutinize funding El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 11/17/1994
Senior citizens help build a better Texas Laredo Morning Times Zaffirini, J. 11/13/1994
Pollster still confident of survey's predictions El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 10/30/1994
Outrage prompts tough look at law El Paso Times Hernandez, R. 09/11/1994
Swank send-off planned for 1 of 'best' legislators El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 08/28/1994
Weekend meeting to lay issues on legislative table Corpus Christi Caller Times Bernstein, E. 08/27/1994
16 Hispanic lawmakers back inquiry El Paso Times Hernandez, R. 05/21/1994
Panel looks at juvenile violence El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 05/03/1994
Vowell's retirement hits hard El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 01/10/1994
'Progressive' lawmakers form caucus Austin American Statesman Eskenazi, S. 11/11/1993
McDonald helps create legislature's liberal caucus El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 11/11/1993
$1 billion bond on ballot for corrections, mental health El Paso Times Ramirez, R. 09/24/1993
State watching out for its resources Laredo Morning Times Zaffirini, J. 08/08/1993
New law hastens decision on abused children's fate Houston Chronicle Tedford, D. 07/05/1993
July immunization month in Texas Laredo Morning Times Zaffirini, J. 06/27/1993
Registry of birth defects becomes official Houston Chronicle 06/16/1993
El Paso may get $200 million El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 06/06/1993
Legislature passes laws for the good of Texans Laredo Morning Times Zaffirini, J. 06/06/1993
Legislature earmarks $1 million for research on childhood AIDS Houston Chronicle Sallee, R. 06/03/1993
School plan faces judge El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 06/01/1993
House OKs compromise funding plan El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 05/29/1993
Rosson rips state university chief in Senate speech El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 05/29/1993
Child killers may face death penalty El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 05/23/1993
UTEP doctoral bill dying El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 05/22/1993
Potty parity Houston Post 05/22/1993
School plan gets 1st House OK El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 05/21/1993
Lawmakers favoring new school bill El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 05/20/1993
House limits potty parity to structures that seat 10,000 Amarillo Daily News 05/18/1993
'Potty parity' bill gets tentative OK in House Dallas Morning News Kuempel, G. 05/18/1993
House OKs bill to give women more restrooms El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 05/18/1993
Rich schools may have to 'adopt' kids El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 05/18/1993
Abortion measure defeated Fort Worth Star-Telegram Fahlgren-Torres, S. 05/18/1993
House says aye to bill for more women's toilets in public places Houston Chronicle 05/18/1993
'Potty parity' bill approved by House, with exceptions Houston Post 05/18/1993
No-pass penalty may be halved to 3 weeks El Paso Times 05/13/1993
School funding fails El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 05/02/1993
Immunization law signed by Richards Austin American Statesman Graves, D. 04/24/1993
Richards hints she'll veto gun bill San Antonio Express News Scott, S. 04/24/1993
Texas lawmakers in standoff over concealed gun proposal El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 04/23/1993
House committee is holding limited alimony bill hostage El Paso Times 04/13/1993
Unleashing UTEP El Paso Times 04/11/1993
Legislators push bill for UTEP El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 04/10/1993
Budget plan cuts into health, human services El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 04/06/1993
House OKs bill to help ensure all Texas kids are immunized Dallas Morning News 04/02/1993
House approves child-immunization bill Amarillo Daily News Erickson, M. 04/01/1993
House approves bill to require vaccinations for all Texas children Austin American Statesman Graves, D. 04/01/1993
Immunization bill wins tentative OK in Texas House Dallas Morning News Moreno, S. 04/01/1993
Lawmakers pass kids immunization bill El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 04/01/1993
House tentatively approves child-immunization legislation San Antonio Express News 04/01/1993
After revisions, House OKs child immunization measure Valley Morning Star Dailey, R. 04/01/1993
Special session in Austin El Paso Herald Post 08/11/1986
Governor's aide can't get his own mom behind school plan El Paso Times Scharrer, Gary 11/18/1992
McDonald roasted at benefit El Paso Times Ramirez, Renee 10/25/1991
Nurse-midwives honor McDonald El Paso Times Rodriguez, Berta 10/09/1989
El Paso representative gathers praise along with greenbacks at fund-raiser El Paso Times Scharrer, Gary 10/08/1987
Representative wants to build her knowledge El Paso Times Scharrer, Gary 04/26/1987
Lawmaker plans bid for re-election El Paso Times Rodriguez, Berta 01/26/1986
It's Nancy's turn now to lead the parade El Paso Herald Post Turner, Virginia 02/25/1985
El Paso lawmaker worked toward job for 15 years El Paso Times Dusek, Ron 06/14/1984
Nancy McDonald joins Hispanic caucus El Paso Herald Post 05/26/1984