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The Legislative Reference Library produces a Daily Newspaper Clipping Service for members of the Legislative community. Each morning, Library staff members select and compile articles of interest to the legislature from over 30 national and regional newspapers.

Headline Newspaper Columnist Date Related Links
Texas should rein in AI abuses with new consumer protections Dallas Morning News  Editorial 06/11/24 2 doc(s)
Texas rural hospital grant is welcome, but the struggle continues Dallas Morning News  Editorial 06/11/24 1 doc(s)
'Apathy is deadly': Gun violence takes center stage at 2024 Texas Democratic Convention El Paso Times  Martinez, A. 06/10/24  
TXSE will make Dallas the best city in America Dallas Morning News  Gannett, C. 06/11/24 2 doc(s)
A ‘distressing pattern’: Congressman asks feds to investigate Tarrant County Jail deaths Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Dearman, E. 06/11/24 1 doc(s)
San Antonio will be ‘ground zero’ in Democrats' efforts to flip GOP state House seats San Antonio Express News  McKinley, E. 06/11/24  
Rapid-fire gun 'switches' are proliferating; feds are cracking down San Antonio Express News  Contreras, G. 06/11/24 1 doc(s)
National Democratic group spends $140,000 on Texas voter turnout effort Dallas Morning News  Jeffers Jr., G. 06/11/24  
Texas faces 12% chance of rotating outages this August on nights with low wind, ERCOT says Houston Chronicle  Hao, C. 06/11/24 2 doc(s)
Texas shrimpers are dying at a staggering rate. Houston researchers think they know why. Houston Chronicle  Ward, R. 06/11/24 1 doc(s)
A Texas county removed 17 books from its libraries. An appeals court says eight must be returned. San Antonio Express News  McGill, K. 06/11/24 4 doc(s)
New restrictions on refugees only continues bad policies, doesn’t address real problem McAllen Monitor  Editorial 06/08/24 1 doc(s)
DNA testing of immigrants more trouble than it’s worth Victoria Advocate  Editorial 06/08/24  
Yes, you can drink your milk - with confidence Amarillo Globe-News  Turley, D. 06/09/24  
Don’t mix politics and religion Amarillo Globe-News  Stravato, C. 06/09/24 1 doc(s)
Constitutions show government’s sometimes heavy hand in immigration through Texas history Corpus Christi Caller Times  Jimenez, N. 06/09/24 1 doc(s)
State should preserve quality health care for our children McAllen Monitor  Garza, M. 06/08/24 1 doc(s)
Texas quail research leads to FDA approval of medicated feed for stamping out parasites Lufkin Daily News  Williams, M. 06/09/24 1 doc(s)
A look at the Texas House District 21 Runoff Election official numbers Beaumont Enterprise  Pedersen, C. 06/08/24  
Project worth $10B could be coming to A&M’s RELLIS campus in Bryan Bryan Eagle  Miller, A. 06/08/24  
Are more big, non-football events headed to Kyle Field in the future? Bryan Eagle  Miller, A. 06/08/24  
Call for natural gas plants in Texas is gaining traction Midland Reporter Telegram  Hao, C. 06/08/24 2 TX bill(s) 6 doc(s)
USA Today investigation reveals 'forever chemicals' found in West Texas water supply Lubbock Avalanche Journal  Rosiles, M. 06/07/24 4 doc(s)
States Take Up A.I. Regulation Amid Federal Standstill New York Times  Kang, C. 06/11/24  
Public hearing/formal meeting notice     06/11/24  

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