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| Texas A&M-S.A. the university Madla envisioned | San Antonio Express News | Madla III, F. | 05/27/19 |
| A&M San Antonio wants to jump-start student traditions | San Antonio Express News | Torralva, K. | 05/19/19 |
| Texas A&M San Antonio celebrates 10 years with $1M gift | San Antonio Express News | Torralva, K. | 05/14/19 |
| The meteoric rise, and fall, of indicted Texas state Sen. Carlos Uresti | San Antonio Express News | Fikac, P. | 05/21/17 |
| Menéndez beats Martinez Fischer in Senate District 26 rematch | San Antonio Express News | Rauf, D. | 03/02/16 |
| State budget votes define Senate Democratic primaries | San Antonio Express News | Garcia, G. | 01/15/16 |
| Uresti-Madla match revives memories of 2006 Senate primary | San Antonio Express News | Garcia, G. | 12/16/15 |
| VIA will accept city and county decision to halt streetcar | San Antonio Express News | Davila, V. | 08/02/14 |
| For Adkisson, race could be his last, best shot | San Antonio Express News | Garcia, G. | 12/11/13 |
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Natural area dedicated to Southside legislator set to open Saturday
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San Antonio Express News | Koerner, M. | 03/05/13 |
| Fast-growing A&M-S.A. campus breaks more ground | San Antonio Express News | Huddleston, S. | 11/04/12 |
| Big progress, big plans at A&M-S.A. | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 09/05/12 |
| A&M-SA cause for celebration | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 08/26/11 |
| Shapleigh decries 'Bridge on the River Kwai' senators | Rio Grande Guardian | Taylor, S. | 04/22/11 |
| Larson's consolidation plan worth exploring | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 01/03/11 |
| Ferrier named finalist for president of A&M-San Antonio | San Antonio Express News | Ludwig, M. | 01/22/10 |
| Higher education future looks good | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 01/03/10 |
| A&M - S.A. passing a test with graduation | San Antonio Express News | Preyor-Johnson, N. | 12/18/09 |
| Town halls held to stay in touch | Amarillo Globe-News | Rangel, E. | 08/31/09 |
| A&M campus good for all SA | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 06/02/09 |
| 'Same spirit - New traditions' | San Antonio Express News | Ludwig, M. | 05/28/09 |
| Bill clears way to build Texas A&M-S.A. | San Antonio Express News | Ludwig, M. | 05/14/09 |
| Opposing more universities is nothing new in Texas, S.A. | San Antonio Express News | Guerra, C. | 03/05/09 |
| A&M-SA ushers in a 'new kind of city' | San Antonio Express News | Herrera, J. | 03/05/09 |
| Why has it taken so long to build TAMU-SA? | San Antonio Express News | Guerra, C. | 02/28/09 |
| Paving the way to school | San Antonio Express News | Ludwig, M. | 02/28/09 |
| A&M-San Antonio marking a milestone | San Antonio Express News | Ludwig, M. | 02/27/09 |
| Academic competition good for San Antonio | San Antonio Express News | Oliver, H. | 02/20/09 |
| Texas A&M-San Antonio is already here | San Antonio Express News | Madla III, F. | 02/18/09 |
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Dream to get A&M campus on South Side has taken time
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San Antonio Express News | Guerra, C. | 02/12/09 |
| City seen bagging big prize in UT search | San Antonio Express News | Ludwig, M. | 12/12/08 |
| Helen Madla strives to prevent more deaths | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 11/20/07 |
| Smoke alarm awareness raised | San Antonio Express News | McDonald, C. | 11/17/07 |
| Photo auction aims to benefit students | San Antonio Express News | Staff | 10/17/07 |
| Campaign expenses get personal when politicians work for $7,200 | San Antonio Express News | Castillo, J. | 08/06/07 |
| Perry signs bill putting smoke detectors in new homes | El Paso Times | Grissom, B. | 07/18/07 |
| Developer-friendly new mayor blocks Madla park in Helotes | San Antonio Express News | Castillo, J. | 06/23/07 |
| Linked to Craddick, ethical issues - Puente is vulnerable at polls | San Antonio Express News | Castillo, J. | 06/20/07 |
| Budget deal funds S. Side A&M campus | San Antonio Express News | Fikac, P. | 05/25/07 |
| Birthday pays tribute to Madla kins' losses | San Antonio Express News | Ustinova, A. | 05/20/07 |
| Senate votes to require home smoke detectors | Dallas Morning News | Wire Reports | 04/27/07 |
| Senate OKs Madla Act unanimously | San Antonio Express News | Scharrer, G. | 04/27/07 |
| Smoke detector measure clears committee | San Antonio Express News | Scharrer, G. | 04/18/07 |
| S.A. could be center for higher ed if A&M gets financial backing | San Antonio Express News | Guerra, C. | 04/03/07 |
| Late senator's dream seen in budget plan | San Antonio Express News | Fikac, P. | 03/31/07 |
| Odd man in | Dallas Morning News | Brooks, K. | 03/30/07 |
| Local A&M campus needs funds to thrive | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 03/28/07 |
| Funds for local A&M campus not certain | San Antonio Express News | Fikac, P. | 03/21/07 |
| Council backs legislation for cop, fire health funds | San Antonio Express News | Jefferson, G. | 03/02/07 |
| Madla smoke-alarm bill could save lives in Texas | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 02/21/07 |
| Campaign supports smoke detector plan | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 02/15/07 |
| Smoke detectors may be required in homes for sale | San Antonio Express News | Scharrer, G. | 02/15/07 |
| Lifting veil on value | San Antonio Express News | Hiller, E. | 02/09/07 |
| Reaction to Perry message is mixed | Houston Chronicle | Fikac, P. | 02/07/07 |
| Capitol roundup | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 01/24/07 |
| Former co-workers honor Madla, family | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 01/24/07 |
| Senator in good condition after liver transplant surgery | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Moritz, J. | 01/24/07 |
| 80th Texas Legislature | Houston Chronicle | Staff | 01/24/07 |
| Quote of the day | Houston Chronicle | Staff | 01/24/07 |
| Scene | Houston Chronicle | Staff | 01/24/07 |
| A&M campus still goes begging | San Antonio Express News | Scharrer, G. | 01/24/07 |
| Briefing | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Staff | 01/23/07 |
| Upcoming | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Staff | 01/23/07 |
| State senators to remember Madla | Houston Chronicle | Staff | 01/23/07 |
| Shapleigh loses seat on finance committee | El Paso Times | Grissom, B. | 01/15/07 |
| 80th legislative session begins today | Valley Morning Star | Pierson, E. | 01/09/07 |
| Dear Tom: thanks a lot! Yours, Ciro | Austin American Statesman | Selby, W. | 12/14/06 |
| Under the dome | Austin American Statesman | Selby, W. | 12/09/06 |
| Could a working smoke detector have saved one of these lives? | San Antonio Express News | Rodriguez, K. | 12/06/06 |
| Madla is remembered as a mentor, gentleman | El Paso Times | Grissom, B. | 12/02/06 |
| Leaders pay final tributes to Madla | Houston Chronicle | Sandberg, L. | 12/02/06 |
| Friends who were colleagues bid final farewells to Madla | San Antonio Express News | Sandberg, L. | 12/02/06 |
| Paying tribute to Madla | Dallas Morning News | Staff | 12/01/06 |
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Politician followed his heart
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San Antonio Express News | Davidson, B. | 12/01/06 |
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Madla is remembered at Mass
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San Antonio Express News | Danini, C. | 12/01/06 |
| Cluing in on GOP race for guv in 2010 | Austin American Statesman | Selby, W. | 11/30/06 |
| Services for Madla set today, Friday | San Antonio Express News | Danini, C. | 11/30/06 |
| Madla | San Antonio Express News | Staff | 11/29/06 |
| Texas Digest | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 11/28/06 |
| Around the state | Houston Chronicle | Staff | 11/28/06 |
| Texas to lower flags in honor of Madla | San Antonio Express News | Robison, C. | 11/28/06 |
| 'I don't know if Frank called you or not before the tragedy...' | San Antonio Express News | Stinson, R. | 11/28/06 |
| Former EP state senator, mother-in-law die in blaze | El Paso Times | Reveles Acosta, G. | 11/26/06 |
| Republicans will limp into next session | San Antonio Express News | Ratcliffe, R. | 11/26/06 |
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Madla, grandchild reunited in death
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San Antonio Express News | Kriel, L. | 11/26/06 |
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Legislator of 33 years killed in fire
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Austin American Statesman | Ward, M. | 11/25/06 |
| Former Texas lawmaker killed in home blaze | Dallas Morning News | White, E. | 11/25/06 |
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Former state senator killed in blaze at home
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Houston Chronicle | Chasnoff, B. | 11/25/06 |
| The life of Frank Madla was defined by much more than politics | San Antonio Express News | Castillo, J. | 11/25/06 |
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In Austin, he usually worked behind the scenes
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San Antonio Express News | Jefferson, G. | 11/25/06 |
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Madla gave valuable service to S.A., Texas
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San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 11/25/06 |
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Sudden death stuns colleagues of former South Side senator
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San Antonio Express News | Scharrer, G. | 11/25/06 |
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Frank Madla: 33 years of service
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San Antonio Express News | Staff | 11/25/06 |
| Math may mean race for Craddick | Houston Chronicle | Robison, C. | 11/13/06 |
| Democrats, Republicans seeking to oust Texas House speaker | San Antonio Express News | Robison, C. | 11/13/06 |
| Wentworth, Uresti look like winners | San Antonio Express News | Driscoll, P. | 11/08/06 |
| District 33 race might spur costly runoff vote | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Powell, J. | 10/28/06 |
| Low-profile race could disrupt state Senate Democrats | San Antonio Express News | Scharrer, G. | 10/21/06 |
| Ex-Demo Party head Ortiz Jr. puts focus on health, education | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Powell, J. | 10/16/06 |
| Political blogs making presence felt in Texas races | San Antonio Express News | Jefferson, G. | 10/16/06 |
| District 33: 3 in running | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Powell, J. | 09/02/06 |
| Election not special, GOP and Demos say | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Powell, J. | 08/31/06 |
| Special elections set for U.S., Texas seats | San Antonio Express News | Staff | 08/30/06 |
| Time to reconsider government merger | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 06/07/06 |
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Madla is taking an early out today
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San Antonio Express News | Sandberg, L. | 05/31/06 |
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Madla a devoted servant to his district
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San Antonio Express News | Vega, A. | 05/21/06 |
| Lindsay, ex-Speaker Laney among retiring legislators | Houston Chronicle | Staff | 05/16/06 |
| Business tax increase clears Senate hurdle | San Antonio Express News | Fikac, P. | 05/02/06 |
| Sen. Madla's quitting rankles some constituents | Abilene Reporter-News | McNeely, D. | 04/30/06 |
| Senate panel OK's 3 key bills | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Dyer, R. | 04/29/06 |
| Madla racing clock for A&M campus funding | San Antonio Express News | Jefferson, G. | 04/24/06 |
| Under the dome | Dallas Morning News | Staff | 04/22/06 |
| Capitol roundup | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 04/18/06 |
| Madla to quit state Senate post in May | San Antonio Express News | Fikac, P. | 04/18/06 |
| Lobbyists' money talks - softly, but it's heard | San Antonio Express News | Sandberg, L. | 04/12/06 |
| Antuna wins GOP nod for House run | San Antonio Express News | Jefferson, G. | 04/12/06 |
| GOP targets House seat | San Antonio Express News | Jefferson, G. | 04/03/06 |
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Peers shine a spotlight on governor for the day
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San Antonio Express News | Vail, I. | 04/02/06 |
| Lame-duck Sen. Madla to be governor for a day | San Antonio Express News | Vail, I. | 04/01/06 |
| A real loss leader | Austin American Statesman | Editorial | 03/18/06 |
| Tax reform begins with fair disclosure | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 03/14/06 |
| Legislators try to regroup, get to work | El Paso Times | Grissom, B. | 03/13/06 |
| It's proper to follow path of big money in the political arena | San Antonio Express News | Richter, B. | 03/12/06 |
| Timing may have dashed Senate hopes of Reps. Puente, Gallego | San Antonio Express News | Castillo, J. | 03/11/06 |
| School finance just got tougher | Dallas Morning News | Brooks, K. | 03/09/06 |
| Primaries yield several surprises | San Antonio Express News | Chapa, R. | 03/09/06 |
| Money, registering and turning out voters are election factors | San Antonio Express News | Guerra, C. | 03/09/06 |
| Madla's fall is end of South Side trio | San Antonio Express News | Jefferson, G. | 03/09/06 |
| Powerful GOP House member Grusendorf loses | Austin American Statesman | Embry, J. | 03/08/06 |
| Uresti closes on upset over Madla | San Antonio Express News | Jefferson, G. | 03/08/06 |
| Farias, Antuna are early leaders of would-be Uresti successors | San Antonio Express News | Foy, N. | 03/08/06 |
| Primary elections | El Paso Times | Editorial | 03/07/06 |
| Candidates' battles giving way to ballots | San Antonio Express News | Martin, G. | 03/07/06 |
| Today is primary election day; vote now or wait until November | San Antonio Express News | Guerra, C. | 03/07/06 |
| Pricey property sales eyed | San Antonio Express News | Jefferson, G. | 03/07/06 |
| Texas politics void of centrists | San Antonio Express News | Davidson, B. | 03/05/06 |
| Tort reformers supporting Madla with $631,483 as filing flap simmers | San Antonio Express News | Allen, E. | 03/04/06 |
| Madla's finance report is overdue | San Antonio Express News | Jefferson, G. | 03/03/06 |
| House races put spotlight on education | Austin American Statesman | Embry, J. | 03/02/06 |
| A toast to Sen. Frank Madla: his wine glass never runs empty | San Antonio Express News | Rodriguez, K. | 03/01/06 |
| Competition hot for votes on South Side | San Antonio Express News | Jefferson, G. | 02/26/06 |
| Madla's big-buck spending draws fire | San Antonio Express News | Castillo, J. | 02/25/06 |
| Madla outspends them all on bottled water, booze, car washes | San Antonio Express News | Castillo, J. | 02/25/06 |
| Hopefuls crank up volume for early voting | San Antonio Express News | Jefferson, G. | 02/21/06 |
| In District 19 races, pick Uresti, Bowen | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 02/20/06 |
| Endorsements | El Paso Times | Editorial | 02/18/06 |
| Analysts see shaky future for Craddick as speaker of the House | San Antonio Express News | Castillo, J. | 02/18/06 |
| Madla upset over use of his comment on Demo Party | San Antonio Express News | Jefferson, G. | 02/14/06 |
| 'Yes, but' falters with activists | San Antonio Express News | Jefferson, G. | 02/13/06 |
| Craddick's crony holds little promise | Abilene Reporter-News | McNeely, D. | 02/12/06 |
| Demos hope bickering won't split party | El Paso Times | Bracamontes, R. | 02/12/06 |
| Toll road plans hit a bump with letters from legislators | San Antonio Express News | Driscoll, P. | 02/11/06 |
| Donations favor two House hopefuls, but don't call the races yet | San Antonio Express News | Castillo, J. | 02/11/06 |
| Civil court foes throw money at state Senate race | San Antonio Express News | Jefferson, G. | 02/09/06 |
| Some say city's bickering legislators stall progress | El Paso Times | Grissom, B. | 02/06/06 |
| Fallout at Capitol costs two senators their posts | Austin American Statesman | Copelin, L. | 02/04/06 |
| El Paso's Shapleigh loses job on Senate Finance Committee | El Paso Times | Grissom, B. | 02/04/06 |
| Madla defends 2003 CHIP vote amid Uresti's mail offensive | San Antonio Express News | Castillo, J. | 02/04/06 |
| Madla leads Dist. 19 fundraising, but Uresti expects to catch up | San Antonio Express News | Jefferson, G. | 01/27/06 |
| Could San Antonio support an A&M campus? | San Antonio Express News | Ludwig, M. | 01/22/06 |
| Congressman, state senator bicker as primaries approach | El Paso Times | Grissom, B. | 01/19/06 |
| Shapleigh backs fellow senator's opponent | San Antonio Express News | Scharrer, G. | 01/12/06 |
| Debate topic brings out long knives between Madla, rival Uresti | San Antonio Express News | Castillo, J. | 01/07/06 |
| 2006 races boast Kinky, 'everyman' and one kooky grandma | San Antonio Express News | Chapa, R. | 12/28/05 |
| Irrigation district voting bill divides legislative delegation | El Paso Times | Grissom, B. | 12/11/05 |
| State senator faces challenge in primary | El Paso Times | Grissom, B. | 12/05/05 |
| First, shoo away buzzards | Waco Tribune Herald | Young, J. | 12/04/05 |
| Term-limited Perez taking hard look at Uresti's legislative seat | San Antonio Express News | Castillo, J. | 12/03/05 |
| Democratic lawmakers face off | Austin American Statesman | Selby, W. | 12/01/05 |
| Uresti set for battle with Madla | San Antonio Express News | Chapa, R. | 12/01/05 |
| South Side needs more than ACCD win to thrive | San Antonio Express News | Guzman, A. | 11/15/05 |
| Board committed to local A&M campus | San Antonio Express News | Paredes, R. | 10/27/05 |
| Texas ranks 2nd in new moms with little English | Austin American Statesman | Price, A. | 10/15/05 |
| Questioning campus, not higher ed | San Antonio Express News | Burkett, L. | 09/25/05 |
| Wait for state funds, then get A&M land | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 09/15/05 |
| Is the city smart to pursue an A&M campus? Let's do the numbers | San Antonio Express News | Burkett, L. | 09/11/05 |
| Brooks seen as pricier site for A&M | San Antonio Express News | Jefferson, G. | 09/01/05 |
| Star negotiator in Sculley deal ponders run for state Legislature | San Antonio Express News | Rodriguez, K. | 08/31/05 |
| State has goals but no plan to get there | Austin American Statesman | Haurwitz, R. | 08/28/05 |
| GOP cedes Robin Hood | San Antonio Express News | Fikac, P. | 08/21/05 |
| Both houses are moving but no closer to tax bill | Houston Chronicle | Elliott, J. | 08/10/05 |
| Diluted school reforms OK'd by state Senate | San Antonio Express News | Fikac, P. | 08/10/05 |
| Asides | Austin American Statesman | Editorial | 07/23/05 |
| Demos may face state party backlash | San Antonio Express News | Scharrer, G. | 07/17/05 |
| Senate OKs bill to shield private property | San Antonio Express News | Fikac, P. | 07/14/05 |
| Senate dumps business tax idea, passes bill | San Antonio Express News | Fikac, P. | 07/12/05 |
| Sen. Madla says he'll run for fourth term | San Antonio Express News | Rodriguez, R. | 06/29/05 |
| Best campus plan or clever land deal? | San Antonio Express News | Burkett, L. | 06/26/05 |
| Sen. Madla isn't ready to say whether he'll seek re-election | San Antonio Express News | Castillo, J. | 06/18/05 |
| In Texas, those with the gold 'continue to make the rules' | San Antonio Express News | Stinson, R. | 06/05/05 |
| University chiefs say funding bid will go on | San Antonio Express News | Jefferson, G. | 06/02/05 |
| Bandera County man to run against Madla | San Antonio Express News | Staff | 06/01/05 |
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Capitol roundup
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Austin American Statesman | Staff | 05/31/05 |
| Senate colleagues elect Madla president pro tem | San Antonio Express News | Kriel, L. | 05/31/05 |
| School overhaul dies | San Antonio Express News | Fikac, P. | 05/30/05 |
| Lucio reverses opposition to ban on gay marriage | McAllen Monitor | Pierson, E. | 05/24/05 |
| Disclose property sale price | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 05/24/05 |
| Senate backs ban on gay marriages | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Moritz, J. | 05/22/05 |
| Same-sex marriage ban going to voters | Houston Chronicle | Ratcliffe, R. | 05/22/05 |
| Senate OKs ban on gay marriages | San Antonio Express News | Garcia, G. | 05/22/05 |
| Panel approves gay marriage ban | Dallas Morning News | Brooks, K. | 05/21/05 |
| Measure approved by Senate committee | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Moritz, J. | 05/21/05 |
| Fight looming on plan to ban gay marriages | Houston Chronicle | Robison, C. | 05/21/05 |
| Panel OKs, moves along ban on gay marriage | San Antonio Express News | Kriel, L. | 05/21/05 |
| Capitol roundup | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 05/19/05 |
| Allowing magistrates would aid county jail | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 05/19/05 |
| In session | San Antonio Express News | Staff | 05/19/05 |
| Capitol roundup | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 05/18/05 |
| High court rules wine laws discriminatory | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Staff | 05/17/05 |
| Border still fighting to get its share | San Antonio Express News | Scharrer, G. | 05/16/05 |
| Capitol roundup | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 05/14/05 |
| Bending enrollment rules for local campus wrong | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 05/14/05 |
| Setting it straight | San Antonio Express News | Staff | 05/14/05 |
| Texans can now ship wine legally | Austin American Statesman | Lisheron, M. | 05/13/05 |
| Let health fund legislation die | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 05/12/05 |
| Senators reach for pockets of shoppers, smokers | San Antonio Express News | Fikac, P. | 05/12/05 |
| Bill watch | San Antonio Express News | Staff | 05/10/05 |
| S.A.'s state colleges await Legislature's funding call | San Antonio Express News | Sandberg, L. | 05/05/05 |
| Legislators may have to put in overtime | San Antonio Express News | Scharrer, G. | 05/01/05 |
| Wine enthusiasts set to cheer being able to shop from home | San Antonio Express News | Tijerina, E. | 04/29/05 |
| Senators work on compromise for diabetes program | Valley Morning Star | Pierson, E. | 04/28/05 |
| Let the sun shine | Dallas Morning News | Editorial | 04/24/05 |
| Lobbyists put feet down | San Angelo Standard Times | Eaton, T. | 04/24/05 |
| In session | San Antonio Express News | Staff | 04/19/05 |
| Water war out West | San Antonio Express News | Needham, J. | 04/18/05 |
| Bills would ease enrollment rules of A&M branches | Austin American Statesman | Haurwitz, R. | 04/15/05 |
| Light is green for bill banning traffic cameras | Houston Chronicle | Mack, K. | 04/15/05 |
| Shapleigh chides Madla for water rights bill | El Paso Times | Scharrer, G. | 04/05/05 |
| Popping the cork | Houston Chronicle | Editorial | 03/31/05 |
| Senate bill lifts wineries' spirits | Tyler Morning Telegraph | Collette, M. | 03/31/05 |
| Capitol roundup | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 03/30/05 |
| Legislation would rein in retailers on gift cards | Dallas Morning News | Stutz, T. | 03/30/05 |
| Senate OKs easing rule on wine | Houston Chronicle | Elliott, J. | 03/30/05 |
| South Texas lawmaker has baby on Good Friday | McAllen Monitor | Pierson, E. | 03/30/05 |
| In session | San Antonio Express News | Staff | 03/30/05 |
| Bad bills threatening the Edwards Aquifer | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 03/29/05 |
| Aquifer backers steamed by bills | San Antonio Express News | Needham, J. | 03/26/05 |
| Put teeth in laws protecting water | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 03/24/05 |
| I can't believe my eyes: optometrists doing surgery? | Waco Tribune Herald | Hovis, T. | 03/23/05 |
| Capitol roundup | Austin American Statesman | Staff | 03/22/05 |
| Under the dome | Dallas Morning News | Wire Reports | 03/22/05 |
| In session | San Antonio Express News | Staff | 03/22/05 |
| Seeing is believing: look at what's up in Austin now | Houston Chronicle | Hovis, T. | 03/19/05 |
| Bill would make fewer eligible to vote in irrigation district | El Paso Times | Crowder, D. | 03/18/05 |
| War report: it's crunch time for middle-class homeowners | San Antonio Express News | Stinson, R. | 03/13/05 |
| Mayor, developer, A&M tied in plans | San Antonio Express News | Jefferson, G. | 03/06/05 |
| S.A. doc gets a day as legislative healer | San Antonio Express News | Fikac, P. | 02/27/05 |
| Bell for governor? He's considering it | Houston Chronicle | Mack, K. | 02/25/05 |
| TAKS season puts kids, schools under pressure | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Editorial | 02/23/05 |
| State's water issues on tap | San Antonio Express News | Vertuno, J. | 02/07/05 |
| Let's look at whether investment in TAKS pays off | Abilene Reporter-News | Meighan, T. | 02/06/05 |
| A test of the system | Abilene Reporter-News | Iglehart, R. | 02/06/05 |
| In testing, we've spawned a voracious monster | Waco Tribune Herald | Young, J. | 02/06/05 |
| School transportation adds to rural districts' money woes | San Antonio Express News | Castro, A. | 01/31/05 |
| Committee roulette is business as usual | San Antonio Express News | Sandberg, L. | 01/30/05 |
| Two EP lawmakers land on powerful budget panel | El Paso Times | Scharrer, G. | 01/28/05 |
| Uresti's ouster draws fire | San Antonio Express News | Sandberg, L. | 01/28/05 |
| Quote of the day | San Antonio Express News | Staff | 01/25/05 |
| Sen. Lucio cuts ties to 3 firms | San Antonio Express News | 01/21/05 | |
| Council pushes on A&M plan | San Antonio Express News | Jefferson, G. | 01/21/05 |
| Dewhurst launches the first salvo in school plan | San Antonio Express News | Selby, W. | 01/13/05 |
| St. Mary's lobbies for financial aid help | San Antonio Express News | Staff | 01/13/05 |
| Ethics law for public officials is crimping corporate donations | San Antonio Express News | Selby, W. | 12/11/04 |
| Safeguards sought for state water; export bans and bidding proposed | Austin American Statesman | Elder, R. | 11/05/04 |
| Panel: cities should get priority on water leases | Dallas Morning News | Roberts, C. | 11/05/04 |
| Families plead to keep state school, hospital | San Antonio Express News | Tumiel, C. | 10/29/04 |
| Lawmakers want tribe's advisers probed | San Antonio Express News | A.P. Wire | 10/02/04 |
| Shapleigh wants Tiguas' lobbyist, consultant to face 'Texas justice' | El Paso Times | Scharrer, G. | 10/01/04 |
| Valley lacking fair representation | Valley Morning Star | Perez-Trevino, E. | 05/20/04 |
| Wentworth named president pro tem | San Antonio Express News | Selby, W. | 04/21/04 |
| H2Whoa | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Editorial | 04/04/04 |
| Bad week for Tejeda | San Antonio Express News | Castillo, J. | 03/20/04 |
| Tejeda actions ammo for opponent | San Antonio Express News | Davidson, B. | 03/14/04 |
| State to be told of water woes | El Paso Times | Scharrer, G. | 02/03/04 |
| State's leasing of land for water mining is debated | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Wolfson, M. | 01/30/04 |
| West Texas water export plan draws state scrutiny | El Paso Times | Scharrer, G. | 01/15/04 |
| Public can speak up on water policy issues | San Antonio Express News | A.P. Wire | 01/15/04 |
| Land office urged to delay water deals | Austin American Statesman | Elder, R. | 12/19/03 |
| Not so fast on water deals, senators say | Dallas Morning News | Hancock, L. | 12/06/03 |
| Senate to tackle pumping of water | Austin American Statesman | Elder Jr., R. | 11/13/03 |
| Madla, Lucio picked for water panel | San Antonio Express News | Staff | 11/13/03 |
| Plan would sell Texans back their own water | El Paso Times | Scharrer, G. | 11/02/03 |
| Deals going on behind closed doors | El Paso Times | Combs, S. | 11/02/03 |
| Will GOP clean things up or leave minorities hanging | San Antonio Express News | Russell, J. | 10/16/03 |
| Senator must name person she accuses | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 10/10/03 |
| Probe eyed in racial allegation | San Antonio Express News | 10/08/03 | |
| GOP bristles as Democrats call probation discrimination | El Paso Times | Scharrer, G. | 09/20/03 |
| Texas 11 on 'probation'--as long as they behave | El Paso Times | Scharrer, G. | 09/19/03 |
| GOP senators put 'Texas 11' on probation | Houston Chronicle | Ratcliffe, R. | 09/19/03 |
| Texas 10 get heroes welcome at TAMIU | Laredo Morning Times | Snyder, J. | 09/12/03 |
| Texas senators return | Laredo Morning Times | Cortez, T. | 09/11/03 |
| Chink in the armor: Whitmire back in Texas | McAllen Monitor | Walzer, A. | 09/03/03 |
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Madla treated for pneumonia
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San Antonio Express News | Staff | 08/26/03 |
| Demos critical of Bonilla's remarks | Laredo Morning Times | Cortez, T. | 08/21/03 |
| Bonilla criticizes Demos' use of 'race card' | El Paso Times | Scharrer, G. | 08/20/03 |
| Resolve sustains remap standoff | Dallas Morning News | Jeffers Jr., G. | 08/18/03 |
| In Austin or Albuquerque, senator's key is discipline | Dallas Morning News | A.P. Wire | 08/18/03 |
| Texas 11 face more walkout penalties | El Paso Times | Scharrer, G. | 08/16/03 |
| 11 Democrats face stiffer penalties | Houston Chronicle | Ratcliffe, R. | 08/16/03 |
| Dems AWOL for 2nd week | Houston Chronicle | Ratcliffe, R. | 08/05/03 |
| Third special session predicted | San Antonio Express News | Garcia, G. | 08/04/03 |
| 11 Demos vow to not back down | El Paso Times | Scharrer, G. | 08/03/03 |
| 11 staying put in New Mexico | Laredo Morning Times | Cortez, T. | 07/31/03 |
| Both sides refuse to budge | Laredo Morning Times | Cortez, T. | 07/30/03 |
| Demos boycott session | El Paso Times | Scharrer, G. | 07/29/03 |
| Another special session? | Dallas Morning News | Jeffers Jr., G. | 07/16/03 |
| Dewhurst: Perry signals second special session | Houston Chronicle | Ratcliffe, R. | 07/16/03 |
| Letter may be nail in remap's coffin | San Antonio Express News | Garcia, G. | 07/16/03 |
| Dewhurst may suspend Senate rule | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Meighan, T. | 07/15/03 |
| GOP senator joins Demos to block state redistricting | El Paso Times | Scharrer, G. | 07/15/03 |
| Letter marks end of remap plan | McAllen Monitor | Walzer, A. | 07/15/03 |
| Redistricting hits key speed bump | Waco Tribune Herald | Embry, J. | 07/15/03 |
| Pressure builds on redistricting fence-sitters | Houston Chronicle | Robison, C. | 07/13/03 |
| Senate retooling map | San Antonio Express News | Rodriguez, R. | 07/13/03 |
| Senate looks at remodeling job: Jurisprudence committee next | McAllen Monitor | Walzer, A. | 07/10/03 |
| Democrats: Plan favors Republicans | Valley Morning Star | Walzer, A. | 07/10/03 |
| Rural areas lose clout in newest map | Abilene Reporter-News | Meighan, T. | 07/09/03 |
| House passes a GOP-friendly redistricting bill | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Meighan, T. | 07/09/03 |
| Senators rebuke House on remap, eye own plan | Houston Chronicle | Ratcliffe, R. | 07/09/03 |
| Defeated reps vow to remain vigilant | McAllen Monitor | Walzer, A. | 07/09/03 |
| District lines | San Angelo Standard Times | Meighan, T. | 07/09/03 |
| Battle lines are drawn | McAllen Monitor | Walzer, A. | 07/08/03 |
| Lawsuit is just latest hurdle for new village | Austin American Statesman | Kreytak, S. | 07/07/03 |
| Boundary change has Madla on fence | San Antonio Express News | Fikac, P. | 07/06/03 |
| Legislators head back to Austin | El Paso Times | Scharrer, G. | 06/29/03 |
| Horse-trading likely during new session | San Antonio Express News | Fikac, P. | 06/23/03 |
| Vetoes unlike 2001 'massacre' | San Antonio Express News | Selby, W. | 06/22/03 |
| 2 senators unsure on redistrict vote | Houston Chronicle | Robison, C. | 06/21/03 |
| Perry: New map a Texas thing | Dallas Morning News | Kuempel, G. | 06/20/03 |
| New battle brews over redistricting | Houston Chronicle | Ratcliffe, R. | 06/19/03 |
| Tallying Senate redistricting votes is tricky | Austin American Statesman | Copelin, L. | 06/11/03 |
| $117.4 billion budget passed before deadline | El Paso Times | Scharrer, G. | 06/02/03 |
| Chávez upset over failure of tourism bill | El Paso Times | Scharrer, G. | 06/02/03 |
| $117.4 billion budget goes to governor | San Antonio Express News | Selby, W. | 06/02/03 |
| Value of Austin's facilities higher than S.A.'s | San Antonio Express News | 05/23/03 | |
| Lawmakers hustle to get in ideas before deadline | San Antonio Express News | Stone, R. | 05/23/03 |
| Senate lets proposal on wine shipments breathe | Dallas Morning News | Hoppe, C. | 05/20/03 |
| Days of wine and roses delivery coming? | Houston Chronicle | A.P. Wire | 05/20/03 |
| Home wine delivery gets Senate OK | San Antonio Express News | Fikac, P. | 05/20/03 |
| Legislators keep their priorities straight . . . just not Texas' | San Antonio Express News | Guerra, C. | 05/18/03 |
| Demos' departure may have lengthy fallout | San Antonio Express News | Fikac, P. | 05/18/03 |
| Texas Legislature: Week in review | San Antonio Express News | Staff | 04/06/03 |
| Bill might make groundwater export easier | Austin American Statesman | Elder Jr., R. | 04/03/03 |
| Big hitters to testify in constable case | San Antonio Express News | Bower, T. | 03/28/03 |
| Special districts help solve taxing situations | San Antonio Express News | Stone, R. | 03/22/03 |
| Texas shifts economic gears with planned Toyota plant | Austin American Statesman | Garcia Jr., A. | 03/15/03 |
| VIA faces $90,000 in street work fees | San Antonio Express News | Driscoll, P. | 03/12/03 |
| Madla's A&M plans shortchange others | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 03/06/03 |
| S.A. A&M may get push | San Antonio Express News | Flores, M. | 03/04/03 |
| Rhode Island fire spurs legislation | San Antonio Express News | Staff | 02/27/03 |
| Toyota plant's impact revised | San Antonio Express News | Staff | 02/26/03 |
| Texas spaceport gets boost | Valley Morning Star | Taylor, S. | 02/26/03 |
| Extra! Extra! Public officials do not get indicted by feds | San Antonio Express News | Casey, R. | 02/23/03 |
| Lucio wants trade ensured | Valley Morning Star | Taylor, S. | 02/22/03 |
| Widows, tax-and-spend gang has targeted your mites again | San Antonio Express News | Stinson, R. | 02/09/03 |
| Bill to land Toyota filed | San Antonio Express News | Fikac, P. | 02/04/03 |
| Gaining clout | El Paso Times | Editorial | 01/19/03 |
| Base committee members picked | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Meighan, T. | 01/18/03 |
| Shapleigh, Madla land plum positions | El Paso Times | Scharrer, G. | 01/17/03 |
| Zaffirini named No. 2 on Senate finance panel | San Antonio Express News | Selby, W. | 01/17/03 |
| Insurance, med school top agenda Tuesday | El Paso Times | Scharrer, G. | 01/12/03 |
| Ban on off-road vehicles sought | San Antonio Express News | Fikac, P. | 12/20/02 |
| Medical school is eyed | San Antonio Express News | Selby, W. | 12/13/02 |
| Will Toyota tell Texas, 'You asked for it, you got it'? | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Fikac, P. | 11/29/02 |
| San Fernando can't use public funds | San Antonio Express News | Richter, B. | 11/21/02 |
| Airport shop pick due today | San Antonio Express News | Driscoll, P. | 11/21/02 |
| Insurers beefing up campaign coffers | San Antonio Express News | Selby, W. | 10/09/02 |
| State senator warns El Pasoans of budget problems | El Paso Times | Fonce-Olivas, T. | 08/17/02 |
| New Indian commission eyed | San Antonio Express News | Castillo, J. | 04/30/02 |
| Senators say they'll fight for Tigua casino | El Paso Times | Mrkvicka, M. | 03/28/02 |
| State lawmakers hear El Paso health-care issues | El Paso Times | Shubinski, J. | 03/27/02 |
| Taxing districts to get airing | Dallas Morning News | Dunklin, R. | 02/25/02 |
| Golf resort avoided rough in Austin | San Antonio Express News | Richter, B. | 02/03/02 |
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El Paso's new state senator to visit area
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El Paso Times | Scharrer, G. | 01/28/02 |
| Lawmakers rap scoring | San Antonio Express News | Selby, W. | 10/18/01 |
| Official takes an odd stance on ethics | San Antonio Express News | Davidson, B. | 10/06/01 |
| Chamber waves Old Glory | San Antonio Express News | Sylvester, S. | 09/16/01 |
| Developments reduce consolidation worry | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 05/28/01 |
| Senate approves college research funds | San Antonio Express News | Selby, W. | 05/23/01 |
| Budget smiles on colleges | San Antonio Express News | Selby, W. | 05/17/01 |
| DNA tests backlogged | San Antonio Express News | Hendricks, B. | 05/13/01 |
| Faulkner opinion on minority hiring incenses senators | Austin American Statesman | Reston, M. | 04/26/01 |
| Letter riles Hispanic senators | Dallas Morning News | Stutz, T. | 04/26/01 |
| Senators rail against UT president | Houston Chronicle | Hughes, P. | 04/26/01 |
| UT boss spurs Senate flap | San Antonio Express News | Selby, W. | 04/26/01 |
| Dallas officials stall vote on alcohol bill, Truitt says | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Kirsch, J. | 04/25/01 |
| Redistricting plan could take El Paso from Duncan | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Daugherty, D. | 04/12/01 |
| Defense industry gets nod | San Antonio Express News | Richter, B. | 04/12/01 |
| Wentworth pedaling a bumpy road | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Selby, W. | 04/09/01 |
| Judge lets wine sale ruling age | San Antonio Express News | Poling, T. | 04/03/01 |
| Counties need power to handle growth... and keep colonias from spreading in state | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 03/26/01 |
| Shipping wine | Dallas Morning News | Editorial | 03/18/01 |
| 'City base' proposal advances | San Antonio Express News | Richter, B. | 03/15/01 |
| Texas vintners lobby to ship direct | Dallas Morning News | A.P. Wire | 03/14/01 |
| Ratliff's picks: hits and misses | Austin American Statesman | Editorial | 01/04/01 |
| Ratliff names Senate panels | San Antonio Express News | Fikac, P. | 01/04/01 |
| Sen. Madla concocts plan to win | San Antonio Express News | Sylvester, S. | 12/11/00 |
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Madla recovering from ear surgery
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San Antonio Express News | Sylvester, S. | 11/28/00 |
| Madla's legacy shines through 'shadow' | San Antonio Express News | Rodriguez, H. | 09/20/00 |
| Investigation casts shadow over Madla | San Antonio Express News | Davidson, B. | 09/02/00 |
| Inquiry targets records | Dallas Morning News | Kuempel, G. | 08/31/00 |
| Bingo king curse visited on Madla | San Antonio Express News | Casey, R. | 08/27/00 |
| Wrongdoing is denied by state senator | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Root, J. | 08/26/00 |
| Madla grand jury probes health ties | San Antonio Express News | Gold, R. | 08/26/00 |
| Grand jury in San Antonio investigating state senator | Austin American Statesman | Harmon, D. | 08/25/00 |
| Madla records subpoenaed | San Antonio Express News | Gold, R. | 08/25/00 |
| Grand jury investigating state senator | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Root, J. | 08/24/00 |
| Lobbying is costly to one of several | San Antonio Express News | A.P. Wire | 04/03/00 |
| Talks focus on Texas-Mexico relations | Austin American Statesman | Harmon, D. | 12/09/99 |
| Van de Putte takes oath for Senate seat | San Antonio Express News | Fikac, P. | 11/11/99 |
| Ethics panel should remain | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 08/26/99 |
| Despite sideshow, lobby ban passed | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 08/21/99 |
| Lawmakers cleared of violations | San Antonio Express News | Williams, C. | 08/20/99 |
| City set to hear ethics concerns about lawmakers | San Antonio Express News | Williams, C. | 07/14/99 |
| Speed-limit bill dies in Senate | San Antonio Express News | Prentice, M. | 05/31/99 |
| Bill would raise truck speed limits | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | A.P. Wire | 05/30/99 |
| Joint panels OK bills on courts, annexation | San Antonio Express News | Castillo, J. | 05/30/99 |
| Alamo City's bill on Pan Am Games goes to governor | San Antonio Express News | Staff | 05/29/99 |
| 76th Legislature | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Staff | 05/28/99 |
| City action needed on lobby-limit ruling | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 05/28/99 |
| Houston takes a hit as annexation bill clears House | Houston Chronicle | Mason, J. | 05/26/99 |
| Council given OK to limit lawmakers' lobbying | San Antonio Express News | Anderson, C. | 05/26/99 |
| Annexation reform wins House passage | Houston Chronicle | Mason, J. | 05/25/99 |
| House gives preliminary OK to annexation curbs | San Antonio Express News | Prentice, M. | 05/25/99 |
| Senate OKs plan to boost some speed limits to 80 mph | San Antonio Express News | Vertuno, J. | 05/25/99 |
| City finally getting second public university | San Antonio Express News | Guerra, C. | 05/23/99 |
| Bill allows guarantee for Olympic bids | Houston Chronicle | Mason, J. | 05/22/99 |
| Lawmaker pushes consolidation bill | El Paso Times | Scharrer, G. | 05/16/99 |
| Madla deals another loss to consolidation effort | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 05/14/99 |
| State campaign finance bill passes first House vote | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Dyer, R. | 05/13/99 |
| State House tentatively approves new political-contribution rules | Houston Chronicle | Gonzalez, J. | 05/13/99 |
| Body-piercing bill up for final vote | San Antonio Express News | Castillo, J. | 05/13/99 |
| Senate OKs UTHCT bill | Tyler Morning Telegraph | Edwards, M. | 05/13/99 |
| Lowered DWI limit advances | San Antonio Express News | Castillo, J. | 05/11/99 |
| Voters may have say in Olympics bid | Houston Chronicle | Mason, J. | 05/08/99 |
| Bid to extend death penalty gets the nod in state House | San Antonio Express News | Castillo, J. | 05/08/99 |
| Progress on consolidation | El Paso Times | Editorial | 05/04/99 |
| S.A. is left out in cold as Senate panel votes on city-county mergers | San Antonio Express News | Tolley, L. | 05/01/99 |
| Lobbyist ban said unlikely to happen | San Antonio Express News | Anderson, C. | 04/22/99 |
| New lobbying firm: Guerra/Casey Group | San Antonio Express News | Casey, R. | 04/21/99 |
| GOP looks at Siebert lobbying | San Antonio Express News | Davidson, B. | 04/15/99 |
| Airport shuttle pact: state-of-the-art sleaze | San Antonio Express News | Casey, R. | 04/09/99 |
| Lawmakers lobby again at City Hall | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 04/08/99 |
| Pair's work seen in shuttle council | San Antonio Express News | Anderson, C. | 04/07/99 |
| Business protection | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Ellis, R. | 03/19/99 |
| Records show pair didn't file as lobbyists | San Antonio Express News | Anderson, C. | 03/04/99 |
| Senate affirmative action report: boost aid to needy students | Austin American Statesman | Brooks, A. | 03/03/99 |
| City-county consolidation bill refiled | San Antonio Express News | Castillo, J. | 02/26/99 |
| Senator may put hitch in city's share of tobacco funds | San Antonio Express News | Tolley, L. | 02/24/99 |
| A Piercing Subject | Dallas Morning News | Editorial | 02/18/99 |
| Senate panel weighs body piercing provision | San Antonio Express News | Vertuno, J. | 02/17/99 |
| Annexation vexation | Austin American Statesman | Editorial | 02/15/99 |
| Madla files consolidation legislation | San Antonio Express News | Tolley, L. | 02/11/99 |
| Consolidation effort deserves fair chance | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 02/02/99 |
| Lobbying legislators polluting City Hall | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 01/25/99 |
| Hot summer could strain power supply | Austin American Statesman | Hight, B. | 01/22/99 |
| Area senators gain influence | San Angelo Standard Times | Tinsley, A. | 01/22/99 |
| S.A. senators suffer setbacks on key committee seats | San Antonio Express News | Tolley, L. | 01/22/99 |
| School aid has 2 angels | San Antonio Express News | Padilla, G. | 01/11/99 |
| Questions still surround consolidation plan | San Antonio Express News | Madla, F. | 01/06/99 |
| Schools are '99 priority | San Antonio Express News | Russell, J. | 01/05/99 |
| Lawmakers say Fiesta work was ethical | San Antonio Express News | Richelieu, D. | 12/12/98 |
| Taking the bite out of veggie law | San Antonio Express News | Davidson, B. | 12/10/98 |
| Bill to require permission for piercings | San Antonio Express News | A.P. Wire | 11/26/98 |
| Lawmaker wants parents in the loop on body piercing | Austin American Statesman | Greenberger, S. | 11/25/98 |
| Friends recall Garcia's triumphs | San Antonio Express News | Hendricks, B. | 09/09/98 |
| Kelly gets $2 million military redevelopment grant | San Antonio Express News | Konstam, P. | 08/27/98 |
| Madla proposal levels field for college entry | San Antonio Express News | Editorial | 08/19/98 |
| Scholarships seen as Hopwood fix | San Antonio Express News | Russell, J. | 08/19/98 |
| Plan would tie grades to college admission | San Antonio Express News | Russell, J. | 08/18/98 |
| Senator wants to shift tuberculosis services to Valley | Houston Chronicle | A.P. Wire | 08/06/98 |
| TB hospital's fate center of debate | San Antonio Express News | Tolley, L. | 08/05/98 |
| Battlin' A&M chief: S. Side 'underserved' | San Antonio Express News | Stinson, R. | 07/16/98 |
| Tech eyes link with Palo Alto | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Altenbaumer, K. | 07/10/98 |
| Educators discuss plans for S. Side university | San Antonio Express News | Russell, J. | 07/10/98 |
| Highway engineer takes tour of Kelly | San Antonio Express News | Huddleston, S. | 07/09/98 |
| Red Raiders coming to S. Side university? | San Antonio Express News | Stinson, R. | 07/09/98 |
| Hispanic Democrats assail school vouchers | San Antonio Express News | Castillo, J. | 06/17/98 |
| Bilingual ed vote challenged | San Antonio Express News | Nazareno, A. | 06/04/98 |
| Officials trust Cunningham to stop UTSA feud | San Antonio Express News | Russell, J. | 05/02/98 |
| State mandates licensing of child-care providers | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Donnell, M. | 03/22/98 |
| Experts discuss pros, cons of merging governments | San Antonio Express News | 01/25/98 | |
| Health care to be on '98 ballot | San Antonio Express News | Davidson, B. | 01/15/98 |
| Ellis wants to know where policies sold | Amarillo Daily News | Williams, L. | 12/13/97 |
| State panel to review affirmative action | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Moritz, J. | 12/11/97 |
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Letters backing molester brew dispute
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Houston Chronicle | Pinkerton, J. | 11/26/97 |
| Panel chair says annexation laws need to change | Houston Chronicle | Villafranca, A. | 11/25/97 |
| State winery to lease UT vineyard | Austin American Statesman | Roser, M. | 11/24/97 |
| Some good news for Kelly | San Antonio Express News | 11/24/97 | |
| Annexation foes tell legislators they want right to vote on issue | Houston Chronicle | Villafranca, A. | 11/20/97 |
| Catching up with Bexar's political circles | San Antonio Express News | Davidson, B. | 11/15/97 |
| Prisons inquiry into privacy of data sought by senator | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Moritz, J. | 10/24/97 |
| UT looking for operator to take over its vineyard | Austin American Statesman | 09/01/97 | |
| A&M officials say they might rescue vineyard | Dallas Morning News | 08/24/97 | |
| Wine producers hoping Aggies can save grapes | San Antonio Express News | Shinal, J. | 08/23/97 |
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Screening finds officials among Bexar's tax tardy
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San Antonio Express News | Robbins, M. | 08/19/97 |
| Days of wine and protests | Dallas Morning News | Miller, C. | 08/17/97 |
| Texas wine industry trying to save UT's test vineyard | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Shippy, D. | 08/16/97 |
| New panel to consider annexation of suburbs | Austin American Statesman | Kay, M. | 08/15/97 |
| State to give annexation a closer look | Houston Chronicle | Walt, K. | 08/15/97 |
| South Texans chosen to serve on Senate committees | San Antonio Express News | Tolley, L. | 08/08/97 |
| Harris named to state Sunset Advisory Commission | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Moritz, J. | 08/07/97 |
| New laws may help privatization | San Antonio Express News | Davidson, B. | 07/10/97 |
| Fund eases burden of lost bases | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Robbins, M. | 06/20/97 |
| Consolidation hits brick wall | San Antonio Express News | Davidson, B. | 06/12/97 |
| Reese gains state aid during legislative session | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Burton, M. | 06/05/97 |
| Lifetime driver's license proposal scrapped | Houston Chronicle | Walt, K. | 05/27/97 |
| Reese redevelopment measure wins final OK, heads to Bush | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Burton, M. | 05/25/97 |
| Home equity loans survive Senate test | San Antonio Express News | Vaughan, V. | 05/25/97 |
| Reese bills win Texas House approval | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Burton, M. | 05/24/97 |
| Child-care background checks win vote | Austin American Statesman | Gamboa, S. | 05/22/97 |
| If gambling is not legal, why allow slot machines? | San Antonio Express News | 05/22/97 | |
| Lawmakers scramble to protect state military bases | San Antonio Express News | Foy, N. | 05/20/97 |
| Lawmakers find $20 million to ease base closing woes | San Antonio Express News | Tolley, L. | 05/17/97 |
| Lawmakers seek funding for redevelopment | Texarkana Gazette | Minor, J. | 05/11/97 |
| Property tax bill gets green light from Senate | San Antonio Express News | Tolley, L. | 05/10/97 |
| Sports bill facing Senate | San Antonio Express News | Poling, T. | 05/09/97 |
| Procedural snafu threatens stadium finance bill | Houston Chronicle | Williams, J. | 05/01/97 |
| Legislators: don't hold consolidation hostage | San Antonio Express News | 04/18/97 | |
| Bexar eyed as consolidation guinea pig | San Antonio Express News | Foy, N. | 04/17/97 |
| For a new place to play, pros my have to pay way | San Antonio Express News | Poling, T. | 04/10/97 |
| Spurs a business looking for handout | San Antonio Express News | Miller, J. | 04/08/97 |
| Poll: voters oppose plan for arena | San Antonio Express News | Shinal, J. | 04/07/97 |
| Senate passes equity loan bill | Austin American Statesman | Hight, B. | 04/03/97 |
| Texas Senate votes to end ban on home-equity loans | Dallas Morning News | Stutz, T. | 04/03/97 |
| State Senate backs second mortgages | Houston Chronicle | Walt, K. | 04/03/97 |
| Second mortgage concept wins state Senate approval | San Antonio Express News | 04/03/97 | |
| Bills would allow raising taxes for arenas | Amarillo Globe-News | Robbins, M. | 03/27/97 |
| Senate passes bills to help stadiums | Austin American Statesman | Herman, K. | 03/27/97 |
| Spurs arena measure runs fast break through Senate | San Antonio Express News | Tolley, L. | 03/27/97 |
| Senate clears bill requiring parental input | San Antonio Express News | Tolley, L. | 03/21/97 |
| S.A. man gets nod as adjutant general | San Antonio Express News | 03/20/97 | |
| Senate set to OK parental notification bill | San Antonio Express News | Tolley, L. | 03/20/97 |
| Confirmation expected for James | San Antonio Express News | 03/19/97 | |
| Agencies fighting state funds | San Antonio Express News | Tolley, L. | 03/16/97 |
| Officials say consolidaton bid stumbling | San Antonio Express News | Foy, N. | 03/14/97 |
| County leaders balk at supporting arena-funding bill | San Antonio Express News | Robbins, M. | 03/12/97 |
| Spurs rounding up help in quest for new facility | San Antonio Express News | Lucas, C. | 03/08/97 |
| Bills on base closure left pending | Amarillo Globe-News | Robbins, M. | 03/06/97 |
| Arena legislation is filed for Houston, San Antonio | Dallas Morning News | Gillman, T. | 03/06/97 |
| S.A., Houston kick off rival sports finance bills | San Antonio Express News | Lucas, C. | 03/06/97 |
| Lawyer from Houston named to parks panel | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Tinsley, A. | 03/04/97 |
| Senate confirms lawyer for state parks and wildlife board | Dallas Morning News | 03/04/97 | |
| Senate weighs parental roles in teen abortions | Austin American Statesman | Gamboa, S. | 02/13/97 |
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Victor Morales wise to sit out Tejeda race
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Austin American Statesman | McNeely, D. | 02/13/97 |
| Senate approves abortion consent bill | Houston Chronicle | Hughes, P. | 02/13/97 |
| Bid to block school claims gets nod | San Antonio Express News | Foy, N. | 02/06/97 |
| Madla won't try for Tejeda's post; Bush sets election for March 15 | San Antonio Express News | Davidson, B. | 02/05/97 |
| Tejeda death imperils South Side condition | San Antonio Express News | Davidson, B. | 02/02/97 |
| Lawmakers file bills to protect HMO members | Austin American Statesman | Fikac, P. | 01/31/97 |
| Senators' bills offer HMO rules | Dallas Morning News | Stutz, T. | 01/31/97 |
| HMO liability part of Senate health bills package | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Moritz, J. | 01/31/97 |
| Madla's fire legislation meddles in city business | San Antonio Express News | 01/31/97 | |
| Bills introduced to attract businesses to closed bases | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 01/18/97 | |
| Proposals could ease base closure pain for Lubbock | Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Robbins, M. | 01/18/97 |
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Bexar County Senate delegation
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San Antonio Express News | Tolley, L. | 01/18/97 |
| Madla generates legislation to aid privatization efforts | San Antonio Express News | Tolley, L. | 01/17/97 |
| Hot-button politics | Dallas Morning News | Moreno, S. | 01/01/97 |
| Bullock announces new Senate assignments | Houston Chronicle | Robison, C. | 12/17/96 |
| Republicans get key leadership roles | San Antonio Express News | 12/17/96 | |
| Bush got letter on lotto director | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | 12/08/96 | |
| New focus for probe of lottery | Houston Chronicle | Ratcliffe, R. | 12/07/96 |
| Lucio says Ozona Country Club is biased against minorities | San Antonio Express News | Scott, S. | 10/26/96 |
| Senator apologizes for secret recording during Austin debate | San Antonio Express News | Scott, S. | 10/16/96 |
| No easy street for consolidation | San Antonio Express News | Davidson, B. | 10/10/96 |
| Panel wants voter input on consolidation plans | San Antonio Express News | Templeton, R. | 10/03/96 |
| $4.01 million OK'd for S. Texas efforts | San Antonio Express News | Scott, S. | 08/30/96 |
| Senate panel says lottery agency shouldn't handle bingo regulation | Dallas Morning News | 08/24/96 | |
| Move bingo to another agency, panel says | Austin American Statesman | Herman, K. | 08/23/96 |
| Panel touts bingo plan to pad charity coffers | San Antonio Express News | Tolley, L. | 08/23/96 |
| Bivins to chair education committee | Amarillo Globe-News | McBride, J. | 08/22/96 |
| Bullock names new leaders of committees | Austin American Statesman | 08/22/96 | |
| Bullock names GOP senators to key posts | Dallas Morning News | Stutz, T. | 08/22/96 |
| Republican Ratliff to leade state Senate Finance Committee | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Sanchez, C. | 08/22/96 |
| Montford's departure leads to shuffling of Senate jobs | San Antonio Express News | Tolley, L. | 08/22/96 |
| Bipartisan support lifts Ratliff to finance post | Tyler Morning Telegraph | Pratt, T. | 08/22/96 |
| Merger panelist says senator may block vote | San Antonio Express News | Hutton, J. | 08/15/96 |
| Furious legislator brands consolidation study biased | San Antonio Express News | Dilanian, K. | 08/14/96 |
| Camps under fire | Houston Chronicle | Smith, M. | 07/21/96 |
| Policy of keeping abused kids in tents to be reviewed | Dallas Morning News | Parks, S. | 07/19/96 |
| A couple worth $95 million | San Antonio Express News | Guerra, C. | 06/15/96 |
| Bingo doesn't always spell funding for state charities | San Antonio Express News | Fuentes, D. | 06/09/96 |
| Legislature to support move at Kelly for privatization | San Antonio Express News | Tolley, L. | 05/22/96 |
| Few interested in dome dirt documents | San Antonio Express News | Thomas, L. | 05/07/96 |
| Lawmaker criticized for ties to 'bingo king' | Dallas Morning News | 04/25/96 | |
| Senator denies conflict | Houston Chronicle | 04/25/96 | |
| Madla should quit bingo panel | San Antonio Express News | 04/25/96 | |
| Legislative sleaze is quite bipartisan | San Antonio Express News | Casey, R. | 04/25/96 |
| Bullock voices support for Madla | San Antonio Express News | Scott, S. | 04/25/96 |
| Home care called hot health business trend | San Antonio Express News | Davidson, B. | 04/24/96 |
| Madla overseeing bingo while working for Garcia | San Antonio Express News | Templeton, R. | 04/24/96 |
| Lack of ads hurting bingo, senator says | Austin American Statesman | Brown, C. | 02/13/96 |
| Madla blasts advertising limits for charity bingo | San Antonio Express News | Scott, S. | 02/13/96 |
| Bingo halls hope video slot machines are in the cards | Dallas Morning News | 12/13/95 | |
| Bingo parlors want slots, too | Austin American Statesman | Herman, K. | 12/12/95 |
| Hospital, others fault law on patient privacy | Dallas Morning News | Gesalman, A. | 12/11/95 |
| Illegal bingo charge makes Lottery Commission a target | Austin American Statesman | Herman, K. | 12/09/95 |
| Relationship of bingo, state interspersed with politics | Austin American Statesman | Herman, K. | 12/09/95 |
| Law, lottery killing bingo, Legislature told | Austin American Statesman | Fikac, P. | 11/22/95 |
| Bingo backers say the game is in trouble | Austin American Statesman | Herman, K. | 11/22/95 |
| Bingo industry laments restrictions | Dallas Morning News | Fikac, P. | 11/22/95 |
| Bingo supporters charge favoritism toward lottery | Valley Morning Star | Dailey, R. | 11/22/95 |
| EUWD board is cleared by auditor report | San Antonio Express News | Needham, J. | 08/28/95 |
| Floresville ranch rejoining missions | San Antonio Express News | Rodriguez, B. | 08/28/95 |
| State's first base closing talks upbeat | San Antonio Express News | Tolley, L. | 08/17/95 |
| Madla to ask agency to stall layoffs | San Antonio Express News | Flores, M. | 08/15/95 |
| Proposal died in Austin | San Antonio Express News | Scott, S. | 07/06/95 |
| Bush focuses on retraining 13,000 people | San Antonio Express News | Scott, S. | 06/23/95 |
| Bush vetoes plan to hold elections for VIA board | San Antonio Express News | Fuentes, D. | 06/17/95 |
| 54 mostly minor bills signed into law books by governor | San Antonio Express News | Scott, S. | 06/06/95 |
| Senate appoints panel to settle plan on aquifer | San Antonio Express News | Scott, S. | 05/27/95 |
| Lawmakers working slowly, despite deadline | San Antonio Express News | Fuentes, D. | 05/24/95 |
| Bill to curb inmates' open records abuse | San Antonio Express News | 05/23/95 | |
| Senate OKs elected aquifer board | San Antonio Express News | Scott, S. | 05/23/95 |
| Bill to deny inmates record 'rights' wise | Tyler Morning Telegraph | 05/18/95 | |
| Public records closed to prison inmates | Amarillo Globe-News | Robbins, M. | 05/16/95 |
| Concealed-gun bill approved by Senate | San Antonio Express News | Martinez, R. | 05/13/95 |
| Charter measure gets OK | San Antonio Express News | Fuentes, D. | 05/11/95 |
| House approves aquifer bill, but senator vows changes | San Antonio Express News | Scott, S. | 05/11/95 |
| Board plans to discuss campus presidents' jobs | Beaumont Enterprise | 04/12/95 | |
| Austin takes popular initiative | San Antonio Express News | Diehl, K. | 04/09/95 |
| Move to guard consumers stalls banking hearing | Austin American Statesman | Golz, E. | 04/04/95 |
| House OKs vote on levy | San Antonio Express News | Scott, S. | 04/04/95 |
| Senate approves landmark bills on Medicaid reform | Austin American Statesman | Gamino, D. | 03/24/95 |
| Senate adopts proposals to stretch Medicaid dollars | Dallas Morning News | Moreno, S. | 03/24/95 |
| Health care for Texas poor revamped | Houston Chronicle | Walt, K. | 03/24/95 |
| Law officers lash out at concealed gun bill | San Antonio Express News | Scott, S. | 03/19/95 |
| Hidden-gun bill wins OK | San Antonio Express News | Scott, S. | 03/16/95 |
| Children should be tried as children | San Antonio Express News | 03/11/95 | |
| Bullock decries aquifer conflict | San Antonio Express News | Scott, S. | 02/24/95 |
| Coalition's bill aids rural health care | Abilene Reporter-News | Ray, S. | 02/22/95 |
| Bill would expand roles of non-physicians in rural areas | San Antonio Express News | Fuentes, D. | 02/22/95 |
| Dixon makes list for education job | San Antonio Express News | Morales-Zamarripa, L. | 02/16/95 |
| Senators urge Bush to name more hispanics to boards | San Antonio Express News | Scott, S. | 02/11/95 |
| Hispanic senators unhappy with regent picks | Austin American Statesman | Eskenazi, S. | 02/10/95 |
| Democrats threaten to halt PUC pick | Dallas Morning News | Moreno, S. | 02/10/95 |
| State senators show temper over minority legislator's bill | San Antonio Express News | Fuentes, D. | 02/01/95 |
| More water fights seen in Legislature | San Antonio Express News | Scott, S. | 01/21/95 |
| Republicans showing loyalty to fellow Texan | San Antonio Express News | Davidson, B. | 01/15/95 |
| Farm-to-market roads receive funding | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Dietz, K. | 12/26/94 |
| Lawmakers predicting victory for guns, failure for gambling | San Angelo Standard Times | Dietz, K. | 12/26/94 |
| Aquifer legislation almost set | San Antonio Express News | Bower, T. | 10/29/94 |
| State senate candidates key on education, aquifer | San Antonio Express News | Hicks, L. | 10/19/94 |
| Arrogance not ended, but somewhat bridled | San Antonio Express News | Casey, R. | 10/07/94 |
| Tejeda, Madla select water board member | San Antonio Express News | Casey, R. | 09/22/94 |
| UTSA adds class(es) to downtown | San Antonio Express News | Garcia, V. | 05/12/94 |
| City told to remove landfill or legalize it | San Antonio Express News | Thomas, L. | 05/10/94 |
| Mayor gathers coalition against casino gambling | San Antonio Express News | Gonzalez, S. | 05/07/94 |
| Hazardous waste concerns | San Angelo Standard Times | Stanford, S. | 05/01/94 |
| Lawmakers take on city in soil clash | San Antonio Express News | Davidson, B. | 04/30/94 |
| Legislators harvest hot potatoes | San Antonio Express News | Diehl, K. | 04/17/94 |
| UTSA satellite is not enough | San Antonio Express News | Madla, F. | 04/16/94 |
| Poll finds Wolff's approval rating at 66 percent | San Antonio Express News | Davidson, B. | 03/27/94 |
| San Antonio given 60 days to start Alamodome cleanup | Dallas Morning News | 03/26/94 | |
| City given 60 days to start lead-soil cleanup | San Antonio Express News | Thomas, L. | 03/26/94 |
| Agency prodded over soil | San Antonio Express News | Thomas, L. | 03/08/94 |
| Think tank deals with headaches | San Antonio Express News | Davidson, B. | 02/13/94 |
| State must monitor private water firms | San Antonio Express News | 12/31/93 | |
| Most voters in Bexar in new Senate districts | San Antonio Express News | Davidson, B. | 12/25/93 |
| Sludge dumping critics say public input lacking | Dallas Morning News | Rothschild, S. | 11/28/93 |
| 1994 races are shaping up | San Antonio Express News | Davidson, B. | 11/25/93 |
| Legislators want dome soil moved with sales tax funds | San Antonio Express News | Thomas, L. | 10/20/93 |
| Alamo City may be fined over lead-laced dome soil | San Antonio Express News | Thomas, L. | 09/09/93 |
| Bullock, Armbrister legislative work honored | San Antonio Express News | Bower, T. | 07/01/93 |
| GOP runs to stay in place | San Antonio Express News | Davidson, B. | 06/17/93 |
| S. Texas lawmakers gain legislative clout | Corpus Christi Caller Times | Ray, S. | 06/13/93 |
| Babbitt endorses aquifer proposal | San Antonio Express News | Fuentes, D. | 06/12/93 |
| Turk confirmed as chief of Guard | Corpus Christi Caller Times | 06/01/93 | |
| Referendum on state income tax clears Senate | Dallas Morning News | Stewart, L. | 05/28/93 |
| Bill on Edwards sinks in Senate | San Antonio Express News | Scott, S. | 05/26/93 |
| Valley law students get exam extension | San Antonio Express News | Fuentes, D. | 05/21/93 |
| Measure to create several new state district courts passes | San Antonio Express News | 05/19/93 | |
| South Texas lawmakers watch bills die | San Antonio Express News | Fuentes, D. | 05/19/93 |
| Senate puts its nose in farm business | Austin American Statesman | Hight, B. | 05/14/93 |
| School bill could add $40 billion to tax roll | Valley Morning Star | Dailey, R. | 05/13/93 |
| Senate panel OKs aquifer-limit bill | San Antonio Express News | Scott, S. | 05/08/93 |
| GOP upbeat over redistricting | San Antonio Express News | Diehl, K. | 05/02/93 |
| Senator says agreement near in aquifer feud | San Antonio Express News | Scott, S. | 04/27/93 |
| Plan would ban state income tax unless Texans vote to impose one | San Antonio Express News | Scott, S. | 04/21/93 |
| State warned about loss of funds over aquifer flap | San Antonio Express News | Scott, S. | 04/20/93 |
| SB 1 ensures fair Texas voter representation | Laredo Morning Times | Zaffirini, J. | 04/18/93 |
| Hilderbran touts pumping-fee bill as less expensive | San Antonio Express News | Bower, T. | 04/17/93 |
| Redistricting plan would split Angelo | San Angelo Standard Times | Ray, S. | 04/07/93 |
| Federal judicial panel overturns Texas Senate district borders | San Antonio Express News | 04/06/93 | |
| Politicians view water issue tougher than abortion | San Antonio Express News | Davidson, B. | 04/04/93 |
| School closings seen costing Alamo City $6 million every day | San Antonio Express News | Garcia, V. | 04/04/93 |
| Unity on water plan | San Antonio Express News | 04/01/93 | |
| Bexar had active role in 2nd session | San Antonio Express News | 09/07/86 | |
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Madla announces Senate candidacy
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San Antonio Express News | Davidson, Bruce | 06/21/91 |
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Madla gears up for Senate race
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San Antonio Light | Eskenazi, Stuart | 06/21/91 |
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Madla serves Bexar on appropriations panel
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San Antonio Express News | Fuentes, Diana | 01/20/91 |
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Frankly speaking about South Side politics
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San Antonio Light | Stone, O'Lene | 05/20/84 |
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