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
Dallas program will bring mental health care directly to kids in crisis	Dallas Morning News	Editorial	07/02/24
Disgraced Uvalde police chief and his officer will finally face accountability for his school shooting failures	Houston Chronicle	Editorial	07/02/24	1 doc(s)
Why only two Uvalde officer indictments?	San Antonio Express News	Editorial	07/02/24	1 doc(s)
Texas is a desert of mental health services for Latinos	Dallas Morning News	Gomez, J.	07/02/24	2 doc(s)
Texas A&M Chancellor John Sharp plans to retire after a long tenure and career in politics	Austin American Statesman	Moritz, J.	07/02/24	12 doc(s)
Texas A&M chancellor retiring after more than a decade leading university system	Dallas Morning News	Rodrigues, M.	07/02/24
Texas A&M University System chancellor announces plans to retire next summer	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Marijolovic, K.	07/02/24
Texas A&M Chancellor John Sharp to retire in June 2025	Houston Chronicle	Ketterer, S.	07/02/24
Texas A&M System chancellor Sharp to retire in a year	San Antonio Express News	Huddleston, S.	07/02/24
Robert Black, longtime political insider, named chief of staff for Gov. Greg Abbott	Austin American Statesman	Moritz, J.	07/02/24
'Crowd surge/crush' at UT's all-day SEC celebration leaves person hospitalized, EMS says	Austin American Statesman	Kepner, L.	07/02/24
Future of delta-8 in question as lawmakers and hemp industry square off	Austin American Statesman	Okwuosa, A.	07/02/24	6 doc(s)
'Most outrageous professional Texan': Remembering the late Kinky Friedman	Austin American Statesman	Barnes, M.	07/02/24
Mississippi law restricting children's social media use blocked	Austin American Statesman	Raymond, N.	07/02/24	1 doc(s)
Supreme Court Avoids Final Decision on State Regulation of Social Media	Wall Street Journal	Wolfe, J.	07/02/24
Justice Served: Texas executes killer despite claims he was no longer a threat	Texarkana Gazette	Editorial	06/30/24
Carlos Cascos was a voice of reason and moderation amid Valley’s volatile politics	McAllen Monitor	Editorial	06/29/24
Can we talk about guns without screaming at each other?	Galveston Daily News	Tillotson, D.	06/29/24	1 doc(s)
Medicaid should put recipients’ needs ahead of corporate profits	McAllen Monitor	Hinojosa, J.	06/28/24
Make public education a priority	Waco Tribune Herald	Dodson, A.	06/28/24
Reproductive health not safe in Texas	Longview News-Journal	Foster, J.	06/28/24	2 doc(s)
Carlos Cascos, former Cameron County judge, secretary of state, dies	McAllen Monitor	Reagan, M.	06/28/24
Fresh from the runoff, VanDeaver shares his upcoming plans	Texarkana Gazette	Wyatt, M.	06/29/24
Texas A&M begins transition, closure of Qatar campus	Bryan Eagle	McClenagan, K.	06/28/24
Texas’ first-ever flood plan is needed now more than ever	Galveston Daily News	Sapsky, T.	06/28/24	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Texas prisons face deadly heat as lawmakers continue to stall	Midland Reporter Telegram	Bradshaw, R.	06/28/24	1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
Supreme Court Declines to Rule on Tech Platforms’ Free Speech Rights	New York Times	Liptak, A.	07/02/24
Public hearing/formal meeting notice			07/01/24

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