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Headline Newspaper Columnist Date
Former State Representative Bob Turner Passes Away Brownwood News    06/21/22
Robert R. (Bob) Turner, 87 Coleman Today  Staff 06/20/22
When sheep and goats trespass Austin American Statesman  Herman, K. 04/14/13
Border lawmaker’s bill would ease trade restrictions with Cuba Rio Grande Guardian  Aguilar, J. 05/05/09
When Texas came close to giving driver's licenses to immigrants Rio Grande Guardian  Taylor, S. 11/23/07
Former state rep suffers heart attack Abilene Reporter-News  Emison, C. 06/29/04
Former lawmaker Turner endorses Lester San Angelo Standard Times  Finley, E. 01/22/04
Lawmakers fight to keep funding for rural issues San Angelo Standard Times  Wolfson, M. 01/24/03
Turner tries a new role in Austin Abilene Reporter-News  Reed, J. 01/14/03
Sales taxes under fire Wichita Falls Record News  Wolfson, M. 09/22/02
Legislators preview '03 issues Abilene Reporter-News  Ellsworth, K. 08/28/02
Angry Demo backs Cuellar opponent San Antonio Express News  Sylvester, S. 06/30/02
Bus companies were told not to operate Dallas Morning News  Langford, T. 06/28/02
Cornyn: HMOs can be forced to reveal their payment practices Austin American Statesman  A.P. Wire 05/09/02
Cornyn backs Texas doctors Dallas Morning News  Rivera, P. 05/09/02
Attorney general gives doctors win over HMOs Houston Chronicle  Hughes, P. 05/09/02
Filing deadlines pass for March primaries Kerrville Daily Times  Lavender, R. 01/03/02
Turner retires from Texas Legislature San Angelo Standard Times  Reed, J. 01/03/02
Map gives Turner two more counties Abilene Reporter-News  Reed, J. 11/29/01
Task force studies open data limits Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Miller, B. 11/28/01
Rejection of redistricting plan cheers Turner, Counts Abilene Reporter-News  Reed, J. 11/21/01
Prop. 5 bothers rural fire groups Abilene Reporter-News  Zelisko, L. 11/02/01
Rural Texans now have voice Amarillo Daily News  Daugherty, D. 11/01/01
Big Country diluted in House Abilene Reporter-News  Editorial 08/31/01
House plan may cost seats of two area lawmakers Abilene Reporter-News  Wilson, A. 07/26/01
Perry veto a mistake Valley Morning Star  Santos, E. 06/23/01
Bill would ease junior college transfers Austin American Statesman  Bahadur, G. 04/10/01
Texas lawmakers eye ban on campaign lies Abilene Reporter-News  Reed, J. 04/07/01
Bereaved parents back licensing plan Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Baker, M. 02/20/01
State accuses Exxon of stealing royalties Austin American Statesman  Hight, B. 01/05/01
Texas accuses Exxon Mobil of stealing oil, natural gas Dallas Morning News  Kuempel, G. 01/05/01
State sues Exxon Mobil for royalties Houston Chronicle  Villafranca, A. 01/05/01
Three state legislators retain seats Abilene Reporter-News  Ellsworth, K. 11/08/00
GOP guaranteed to keep majority in Texas Senate Houston Chronicle  Robison, C. 11/08/00
Candidates face off in Brownwood Abilene Reporter-News  Ellsworth, K. 10/27/00
Water focus of state rep race San Angelo Standard Times    10/20/00
Several regulations likely to be altered Houston Chronicle  Tompkins, S. 11/28/99
Fraser, other legislators lobby for Big Country homebuilders Abilene Reporter-News  Derocher, A. 08/06/99
Laws won't mess with Joe's Texas San Antonio Express News  Prentice, M. 05/30/99
School funding San Angelo Standard Times  Falkenberg, L. 05/24/99
Land control bill for counties heads to Bush Austin American Statesman  Haurwitz, R. 05/13/99
House lets 'veggie libel' law stand Dallas Morning News  A.P. Wire 05/08/99
Capitol notebook Houston Chronicle  A.P. Wire 05/07/99
House OKs limits on creation of preserves Austin American Statesman  Greenberger, S. 05/06/99
Bill to repeal 'veggie libel' law presented to House committee Beaumont Enterprise  Gonzalez, J. 04/08/99
Panel gets 'veggie libel law' repeal bill Houston Chronicle  Gonzalez, J. 04/08/99
Move to repeal 'veggie libel' law stalls in Texas House Wednesday Wichita Falls Record News  Tinsley, A. 04/08/99
Texas lawmakers form rural caucus Corpus Christi Caller Times  Tinsley, A. 02/04/99
Area representatives receive key positions Abilene Reporter-News  Tinsley, A. 01/29/99
Repeal the law Wichita Falls Record News  Editorial 01/25/99
Legislator seeks to end 'veggie libel' Abilene Reporter-News  Tinsley, A. 01/19/99
Bill filed opposing 'veggie libel' law San Antonio Express News  Allen, E. 12/19/98
Turner proposes bills to aid rural counties Abilene Reporter-News  Jones II, R. 12/18/98
Bill offers counties building oversight Austin American Statesman  Haurwitz, R. 12/15/98
Leader power San Angelo Standard Times  Tinsley, A. 11/08/98
Turner comes back for House victory San Angelo Standard Times  Taylor, W. 11/05/98
Incumbent touting experience Abilene Reporter-News  Ellsworth, K. 10/18/98
Bill would help small counties pay for capital murder trials Lubbock Avalanche Journal  Robbins, M. 09/06/98
Turner disappointed by veggie libel decision Abilene Reporter-News  Jones II, R. 02/21/98
BSE and the letter of the law San Angelo Standard Times  Jones, R. 02/02/98
Rancher-legislator steers clear of Oprah Abilene Reporter-News  Mercer, B. 01/15/98
Laney doubts GOP can win Texas House Dallas Morning News    12/23/97
GOP sets sights on majority in House Austin American Statesman  Kay, M. 12/07/97
Property rights put under gun Houston Chronicle  Fikac, P. 11/28/97
Panel hopeful on water measure Austin American Statesman  Haurwitz, R. 05/28/97
Lawmakers backing TAG in effort to control gang violence San Angelo Standard Times  Tinsley, A. 05/28/97
Senate approves gutting Balcones habitat plan Austin American Statesman  Brooks, A. 05/23/97
Texas law will provide nursing, health care facilities to veterans Corpus Christi Caller Times  Tinsley, A. 05/21/97
Cap Metro bills live on Austin American Statesman    05/02/97
Cap Metro tax bill slain by maneuver Austin American Statesman  Copelin, L. 04/30/97
Habitat plans at risk Austin American Statesman    04/24/97
House toughens regulations on nursing homes Houston Chronicle  Hughes, P. 04/22/97
Bill could undo compromise in Balcones Canyonlands Austin American Statesman  Haurwitz, R. 04/03/97
Breaking up isn't hard to do Abilene Reporter-News  Horn, R. 03/02/97
Legislators champion young, old Beaumont Enterprise  Bledsoe, D. 02/16/97
Paint Rock party sings Sims' praises San Angelo Standard Times    10/20/96
Rural representatives present requests to area legislators Abilene Reporter-News  Fulton, L. 08/08/96
Task force to present drought relief information for farmers, businesses Lubbock Avalanche Journal  Board, W. 07/24/96
Meeting to outline help with drought for ag producers San Angelo Standard Times  Jones, R. 07/18/96
Emotional TPWD meeting omen of Texas' hunting future Austin American Statesman  Leggett, M. 07/14/96
Lawmakers plan drought assistance 'road show' Amarillo Globe-News  Robbins, M. 06/16/96
COG adds seat; decides against lifetime position San Angelo Standard Times  Shuler, J. 03/07/96
COG panel advances amendment to add seat for lawmaker Turner San Angelo Standard Times  Shuler, J. 02/16/96
Proposal could add another legislator to COG committee San Angelo Standard Times  Shuler, J. 02/14/96
Environmentalists, landowners give support to Proposition 11 Austin American Statesman  Brooks, A. 11/02/95
Lawmakers push wildlife management proposition Amarillo Globe-News  Allston, T. 10/31/95
Proposition 11 gains backing from groups Lubbock Avalanche Journal  Harrison, M. 10/31/95
Turner to seek re-election, won't run for Senate seat San Angelo Standard Times  Graves, H. 09/26/95
Legislature looks to next session San Angelo Standard Times    08/07/95
Landowners have protection from humans San Antonio Express News  McDonald, M. 07/18/95
Property values bill advances Dallas Morning News  Eig, J. 05/18/95
Property rights bill gets tentative OK San Antonio Express News  Scott, S. 05/18/95
House approves aquifer panel San Antonio Express News  Scott, S. 05/10/95
Landowners get break for wildlife habitat Valley Morning Star  Waite, M. 05/10/95
Veggie libel Waco Tribune Herald    04/30/95
Liquor store bill derailed in House Dallas Morning News  Hoppe, C. 04/29/95
Senate votes to mince words on produce Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Roser, M. 04/28/95
Bill to squash veggie criticism sent to governor Houston Chronicle  Ratcliffe, R. 04/28/95
FM Properties wants free from city Austin American Statesman    04/22/95
Vegetable police?! Waco Tribune Herald    04/02/95
House squashes disparaging remarks about veggies Austin American Statesman    03/30/95
Bill that lets farmers sue veggie bashers endorsed Dallas Morning News  Moreno, S. 03/30/95
Lettuce praise 'em Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Sanchez, C. 03/30/95
Shut up and eat Houston Chronicle  Tuell, S. 03/30/95
Food fight flares over defaming 'vegetables' San Antonio Express News    03/30/95
State lawmakers propose raising university tuition Austin American Statesman  Graves, D. 03/18/95
House OKs bill to trim penalty for trespassing Amarillo Daily News  Parker, P. 03/16/95
Silver-Hairs to be cited in Austin Wichita Falls Record News  Luecke, L. 03/15/95
Senate to debate gun law Corpus Christi Caller Times    03/14/95
Texans want guns, tough rules San Angelo Standard Times    03/11/95
Lawmakers challenge conservancy's tax break Austin American Statesman    03/08/95
Bill would gut TSTC system Abilene Reporter-News  Ray, S. 03/03/95
Panel debates agencies' futures Amarillo Daily News  Parker, P. 02/28/95
Bill Bates backing dude ranch tort reform Abilene Reporter-News  Ray, S. 02/23/95
Bills reforming death penalty brew debate Austin American Statesman  Elliot, D. 02/19/95
Landowners find sympathetic members on house committee Austin American Statesman    02/04/95
Lawmakers for area set priorities Abilene Reporter-News  Ray, S. 01/08/95
Lawmakers to examine tort reform San Angelo Standard Times  Dietz, K. 12/30/94
Sims stumps with fellow legislators Abilene Reporter-News    10/28/94
Candidates support tort reform Abilene Reporter-News  Lackey, C. 10/20/94
Lawmakers form coalition to protect property rights San Angelo Standard Times  Dietz, K. 09/08/94
Federal guidelines due soon to clarify property-use rules Austin American Statesman  Graves, D. 08/10/94
Public input sought on effort to further protect waters Austin American Statesman    07/02/94
Relief from landfill rules sought Dallas Morning News    07/13/93
Turner seeks re-election as district representative San Angelo Standard Times  Olmsted, R. 07/10/93
Turner takes oath after win in 65th distict San Angelo Standard Times  Tisdale, Ward  03/07/91
New legislator ready to begin work San Angelo Standard Times  Walker, John  03/04/91
Voss rancher Bob Turner wins 65th District seat Abilene Reporter-News  Nye, Ramona  03/03/91
Cattle rancher, gay rights lobbyist win state House runoffs Dallas Morning News    03/03/91
Runoff won by rancher Fort Worth Star-Telegram    03/03/91
Gay activist wins state House seat Houston Chronicle  Ratcliffe, R.G.  03/03/91
Turner wins House seat San Angelo Standard Times  Walker, John  03/03/91