Daily Legislative Clipping Service for June 27, 2024Select another date

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
Stronger regulations can tackle cockfighting in Texas Dallas Morning News  Pacelle, W. 06/27/24 3 doc(s)
Criminal trespassing charges dropped against 79 arrested in UT pro-Palestinian protest Austin American Statesman  Kepner, L. 06/27/24 4 doc(s)
Cook Children’s Health Plan sues the state of Texas over Medicaid contract dispute Fort Worth Star-Telegram  McCarthy, C. 06/27/24 5 doc(s)
Spring Branch ISD claims they’re caught in Title IX legal crossfire, advocates say otherwise Houston Chronicle  Sander, E. 06/27/24 1 TX bill 7 doc(s)
Houston traffic exceeding pre-pandemic congestion, but differently, analyses find Houston Chronicle  Begley, D. 06/27/24 2 doc(s)
Jewel Brown, Houston singer who worked with Louis Armstrong, dies at 86 Houston Chronicle  Dansby, A. 06/27/24  
Republican state AGs challenge new US fuel economy rules Austin American Statesman  Shepardson, D. 06/27/24 1 doc(s)
Cook Children’s takes legal action against state to save Medicaid contracts Dallas Morning News  Long, A. 06/27/24 3 doc(s)
Texas to begin construction this year on seven new psychiatric hospital projects San Antonio Express News  Simpson, S. 06/27/24 1 doc(s)
New Alamo lecture hall to be named for Texas rancher-philanthropist Ewing Halsell San Antonio Express News  Huddleston, S. 06/27/24 1 doc(s)
Do what Texans want and need: Expand Medicaid San Antonio Express News  Clark, P. 06/27/24 2 doc(s)
Texas Republicans take more steps to do away with state’s tradition of free, open elections McAllen Monitor  Editorial 06/26/24  
Supreme Court Appears Poised to Allow, for Now, Emergency Abortions in Idaho New York Times  VanSickle, A. 06/27/24  
Supreme Court Draft Opinion Suggests It Will Allow Emergency Abortions Wall Street Journal  Bravin, J. 06/27/24  
Public hearing/formal meeting notice     06/26/24  

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