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Newspaper |
Columnist |
Date |
Pasadena senator advocated for vulnerable
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Houston Chronicle
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Strange, T.
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05/15/16
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Chet Brooks, longtime Texas lawmaker, dies
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Austin American Statesman
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Price, A.
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05/13/16
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Chester Brooks
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Houston Chronicle
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Staff
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05/13/16
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Funeral arrangements are set for former Senator Chet Brooks
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Quorum Report
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Kronberg, H.
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05/12/16
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All hands required to expand access to health care
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Austin American Statesman
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Inglis, T.
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02/15/13
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'If you can help a family, it's a really good day'
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Austin American Statesman
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Herman, K.
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04/17/11
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Land commissioner won't give an inch
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Root, J.
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04/26/08
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Texas Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson does it one way: his own
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Root, J.
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04/06/08
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Dueling endorsements fire up Central Texas congressional campaigns
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Genz, D.
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10/19/06
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This LBJ School student may teach professors a few things
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Austin American Statesman
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Wear, B.
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07/24/00
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'Bees' tease state with preventative politics
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Valley Morning Star
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Deal, J.
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01/11/95
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Patterson leads for state Senate
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Houston Chronicle
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Robinson, J.
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11/09/94
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Texas Senate
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Houston Post
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10/28/94
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Redrawn district should help Democrat
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Austin American Statesman
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McNeely, D.
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10/27/94
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'Killer Bees' reunite to recall feat of legislative legerdemain
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San Antonio Express News
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06/19/94
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In 1979, the buzz was about killer bees
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Austin American Statesman
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Eskenazi, S.
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06/10/94
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Openess in adoptions improves the process
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Laredo Morning Times
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Zaffirini, J.
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06/05/94
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New blood, new vision
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Galveston Daily News
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Sieger, M.
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03/17/94
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Heated race for Senate shaping up
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Galveston Daily News
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Sieger, M.
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03/17/94
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Senate race already heating up
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Galveston Daily News
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McCune, B.
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09/27/93
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Again, it's better to sink than swim in red ink
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Houston Chronicle
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Pike, D.
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07/13/93
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Redistricting session hits roadblocks
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Austin American Statesman
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McNeely, D.
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01/03/92
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Federal judges uphold Texas congressional plan
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Victoria Advocate
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A.P. Wire
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12/26/91
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Lawmakers urged to redraw lines
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Dallas Morning News
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Attlesey, S.
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07/16/91
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4-hour Senate filibuster halts action on shrimp, oyster bill
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Houston Chronicle
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Robison, C.
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04/26/85
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Senate sends remap bill to Clements
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Dallas News
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Kinch, S.
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08/11/81
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Delaying tactic
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Houston Post
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Bonavita, F.
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08/10/81
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Political ambitions lurk behind remap imbroglio
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Arnold, A.
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08/02/81
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Senate OKs remap plan
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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07/22/81
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Ogg filibuster halts debate on drainage bill
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Houston Post
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05/29/81
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Police hunting 'Killer Bee' senators
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Houston Chronicle
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Fish, R.
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05/19/79
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Senate delays another filibuster by consumer advocates
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Dallas Morning News
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Davis, S.
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04/06/79
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Consumer protection filibuster is shut down
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Houston Chronicle
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Fish, R.
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04/04/79
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Filibuster halts action in Senate on consumer bill
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Houston Post
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West, F.
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04/04/79
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Senate filibuster wins approval for lay members on bar board
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Houston Chronicle
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Fish, R.
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03/22/79
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Criticism dismissed by Barnes
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Houston Post
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Staff
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09/26/72
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McKool gets title of 'Little Hercules'
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Houston Post
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06/29/72
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Record filibuster stalls Legislature
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Ford, J.
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06/28/72
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Martin urges Moody ouster in foundation
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Houston Post
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Wiese, A.
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10/27/71
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Senate panel backs liquor departments in various stores
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Houston Chronicle
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Staff
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05/12/71
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Schwartz charges Bates lied to Senate about bill
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Houston Chronicle
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Beveridge, R.
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04/27/71
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Ethics movement may be overdue
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Editorial
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01/28/71
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Amendment supported
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Houston Post
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Staff
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01/27/71
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Bernal vote bill delayed
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San Antonio Express
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Ford, J.
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01/27/71
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Mauzy lists income, urges solons follow
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Dallas Times Herald
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Staff
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01/26/71
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SEC probe spurs stiffer ethics bill
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Dallas Times Herald
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Moss, M.
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01/26/71
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Legislators are locked in chambers
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Houston Chronicle
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Beveridge, R.
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05/23/69
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Talkathons halt Senate action on new colleges
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Houston Post
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Gardner, W.
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05/22/69
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Tech medical school filibuster goes on
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Houston Chronicle
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Beveridge, R.
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05/16/69
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Open meetings measure OK'd by House Committee
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Staff
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04/25/67
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Connally for crime code change
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Dallas Morning News
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Gardner, W.
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04/23/67
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Closed meetings bills draw varied reactions
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Austin American Statesman
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A.P. Wire
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04/20/67
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Open meetings bill advances
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Dallas Morning News
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Staff
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04/20/67
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Revision bill sent to panel
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Kinch, S.
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04/18/67
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Med school proposal is a waiting game
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Houston Chronicle
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McNeely, D.
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04/18/67
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Channel span bill goes to 'friendly' subpanel
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Houston Post
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Staff
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04/18/67
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Legislature may end row, consider money problem
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Dallas Morning News
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Banks, J.
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04/16/67
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Information bills held
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Kinch, S.
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04/16/67
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Controversial budget bill wins Senate committee's OK
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Dallas Morning News
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Banks, J.
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04/04/67
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The 'final gate' says Rep Archer
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Houston Post
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West, F.
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04/04/67
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Slovenly legislation slips by
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Houston Post
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Gardner, W.
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02/26/67
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Most legislators voice support for Connally plan
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Houston Chronicle
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Staff
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02/06/67
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Brooks explains redistrict vote
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Houston Post
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Staff
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05/31/65
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Top legislators seeking delay in redistricting
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Houston Chronicle
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Staff
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08/16/64
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Brooks is cut loose as Galveston County consultant in Austin
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Houston Chronicle
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Moran, Kevin
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04/13/93
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County hires Brooks as consultatnt
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Galveston Daily News
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Brigance, Jim
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03/23/93
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2 lawmakers added to psych-abuse panel
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San Antonio Express News
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Hendricks, Bill
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06/20/92
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Brooks may be home shopping in north county
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Galveston Daily News
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Whitby, Bob
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01/26/92
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Paving new 'street bowl'
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Houston Chronicle
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01/16/92
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Sen. Brooks on health task force
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Galveston Daily News
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11/19/91
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Sen. Brooks opens new district office inTexas City
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Galveston Daily News
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Couvillon, Amy
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06/26/90
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Galveston women's organization honors Sen. Brooks' contributions
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Galveston Daily News
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10/19/89
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Hobby picks Brooks to head state study of boarding homes
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Houston Chronicle
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09/02/89
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Chet Brooks to be married in Governor's Mansion
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Houston Post
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Crumbaker, Marge
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08/02/85
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Legislative wrap-up: Sen. Chet Brooks
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Galveston Daily News
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Thomas-Hargis, Kathy
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06/09/85
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Brooks drawn to post as state Senate dean
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Houston Post
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01/14/81
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Sen. Brooks rebuff brings blast for barnes
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Houston Chronicle
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Collier, Bill
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09/23/72
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People key asset, 'Gov.' Brooks says
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Houston Post
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Holcomb, Henry
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08/13/72
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Gov. Brooks says Texas neglects its people
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Houston Post
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Kuempel, George
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08/13/72
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Chet Brooks to be Governor for a day
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Houston Chronicle
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08/11/72
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Brooks to act as governor
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Houston Post
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07/22/72
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Sen. Brooks says politics won't obstruct ethics bill
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Austin American Statesman
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06/17/72
|
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Sen. Brooks elected president pro tem
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Houston Post
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06/15/72
|
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Chet Brooks for reelection
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Houston Chronicle
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04/13/72
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Brooks seeking reelection
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Houston Post
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12/14/71
|
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Brooks eyes Pasadena mayor race
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Houston Chronicle
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10/15/71
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Sen. Brooks says he may not seek reelection
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Houston Chronicle
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09/16/71
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Brooks quits panel when passed over
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Houston Post
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01/14/71
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Study of UT firings asked by lawmaker
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Dallas Morning News
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08/02/70
|
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UT probe urged by Brooks
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Houston Post
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08/01/70
|
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What's wrong? Sen. Brooks asks
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San Antonio Express News
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05/22/70
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Rep. Brooks to seek state senate seat
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Houston Chronicle
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10/31/65
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Scanned from microfilm - 324.23 roll 1 (1964-1968)
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Microfilm
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11/30/63
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