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Daily Legislative Clipping Service for July 18, 2019 Select 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
More proof city did not violate SB 4 San Antonio Express News  Editorial 07/18/19 1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
It’s time to stop arguing whether gun laws work Austin American Statesman  Gambill, L. 07/18/19 2 doc(s)
Renewable energy can’t keep A/C humming Houston Chronicle  Weinstein, B. 07/18/19 2 doc(s)
Still waiting on raises, Del Valle teachers keep pressure on district leaders Austin American Statesman  Sudborough, S. 07/18/19 1 TX bill
Williamson County dropping marijuana cases under Texas hemp law Austin American Statesman  Parker, M. 07/18/19 1 TX bill
Williamson County ESDs fill critical need for fire and emergency services Austin American Statesman  Cook, T. 07/18/19 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Smithville designated a Purple Heart city Austin American Statesman  Jackson, D. 07/18/19 1 TX bill
Alamo plan shouldn’t exclude the descendants San Antonio Express News  Ayala, E. 07/18/19 2 doc(s)
Northside ISD approves pay raises San Antonio Express News  LaMantia, B. 07/18/19 1 TX bill
Dual-language programs benefit students and society Longview News-Journal  Editorial 07/17/19  
Yes, Texas A&M has a tuition-free program for low-income students Corpus Christi Caller Times  Sharp, J. 07/17/19 2 doc(s)
Public hearing/formal meeting notice     07/18/19  

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