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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
Summit will ignite a new conversation about Texas' health disparities San Antonio Express News  Wesolowski, J. 06/04/24 2 doc(s)
Biden to sign executive order authorizing US to turn away migrants at Mexico border Austin American Statesman  Villagran, L. 06/04/24 3 doc(s)
‘Much more than his strength’: Larry Allen leaves behind a legacy he rarely acknowledged Dallas Morning News  Moore, D. 06/04/24  
What Sheila Jackson Lee’s cancer diagnosis means for her role in Congress and the November election Houston Chronicle  Wermund, B. 06/04/24  
Power outages linger in Dallas County after multiple rounds of storms in North Texas Dallas Morning News  Ferguson, L. 06/04/24  
Democrat Henry Cuellar’s seat targeted by national GOP group after his bribery indictment Houston Chronicle  McKinley, E. 06/04/24 5 doc(s)
Connecting Texas power grid to others could prevent Winter Storm Uri-type outages, MIT says San Antonio Express News  DiNatale, S. 06/04/24 2 doc(s)
State lawmakers wade into Kendall County energy storage fight San Antonio Express News  Delgado, R. 06/04/24 1 doc(s)
Barry Bradford Telford Tribute Archive  Staff 06/04/24  
Win Some, Lose Some: Abbott likely to get school choice, but Paxton loses bid for revenge Texarkana Gazette  Editorial 06/02/24  
Schools should resist pressure to place unreasonable restrictions on students’ reading materials McAllen Monitor  Editorial 06/01/24  
Abbott adds Lynn, Hockley County to state's disaster declaration after Wednesday's storm Lubbock Avalanche Journal  Rosiles, M. 06/01/24 2 doc(s)
'Political trial' to 'justice served': East Texas political leaders react to Trump conviction Longview News-Journal  Green, J. 06/01/24 1 doc(s)
‘A sham show trial’: Texas elected officials react to Trump verdict McAllen Monitor  St. 05/31/24 1 doc(s)
‘It’s pretty bleak’: Valley reservoirs fall below 20% for first time in decades McAllen Monitor  Arevalo, D. 05/30/24 4 doc(s)
Pope Francis calls Texas AG Ken Paxton's attacks on El Paso's Annunciation House 'madness' El Paso Times  Martinez, A. 06/03/24 3 doc(s)
Covey voters shift focus to closing Republican primaries Beaumont Enterprise  Bain, K. 05/30/24  
Texas A&M explores possible nuclear reactor on RELLIS campus Bryan Eagle  McClenagan, K. 05/30/24 1 doc(s)
Biden Is Expected to Sign Order Letting Him Seal Border With Mexico New York Times  Kanno-Youngs, Z. 06/04/24  
Biden to Issue Executive Order on Southern Border, Limiting Asylum Wall Street Journal  Hackman, M. 06/04/24  
Public hearing/formal meeting notice     06/03/24  

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