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 is all about the free market, except when it comes to renewable energy	San Antonio Express News	Editorial	01/08/25	3 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
State rep: Protect disabled Texans from unscrupulous group homes	Dallas Morning News	Turner, C.	01/08/25	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
UT-Austin President Jay Hartzell leaving for Southern Methodist University	Austin American Statesman	Kepner, L.	01/08/25
Paxton joins the fray in Texas House speaker's race, says it should be the GOP's choice	Austin American Statesman	Moritz, J.	01/08/25
Dallas-Fort Worth braces for possible 3-6 inches of snow this week amid winter storm watch	Dallas Morning News	Ferguson, L.	01/08/25	2 doc(s)
UT President Jay Hartzell stepping down to be SMU’s next leader	Dallas Morning News	Richman, T.	01/08/25
Dallas County scrambles to secure voter check-in software before May 3 election	Dallas Morning News	McManus, T.	01/08/25
Aetna Medicare Advantage plans no longer accepted by thousands of North Texas providers	Dallas Morning News	Brindley, E.	01/08/25	1 doc(s)
UT-Austin President Jay Hartzell stepping down, will be SMU's new top leader	Houston Chronicle	Ketterer, S.	01/08/25
How Texas lawmakers could help homeowners build stronger roofs	Houston Chronicle	Kimble, M.	01/08/25	1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Gov. Abbott elevates Blacklock to chief justice, appoints new member to Texas Supreme Court	Austin American Statesman	Wagner, B.	01/08/25
Exclusive interview: Why did Jay Hartzell leave UT job to become SMU president?	Dallas Morning News	Richman, T.	01/08/25
Texas lawmakers weigh strategies for protecting minors from social media	Dallas Morning News	McCaskill, N.	01/08/25	3 TX bill(s)
Gov. Greg Abbott names new chief justice to Texas Supreme Court	Dallas Morning News	McCaskill, N.	01/08/25
TX governor asks State Operations Center to up its readiness level for winter weather	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Dearman, E.	01/08/25	2 doc(s)
Gov. Greg Abbott promotes former legal staff to new roles on Texas Supreme Court	San Antonio Express News	Goldenstein, T.	01/08/25
Bexar County won't ask voters to fund new Spurs arena without more details and an East Side plan	San Antonio Express News	Park, B.	01/08/25	2 doc(s)
Abortion Pills Prescribed by Pharmacists Are Newest Effort in Abortion Fight	New York Times	Belluck, P.	01/08/25
Public hearing/formal meeting notice			01/08/25

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