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
Appointment lacked proper transparency	San Antonio Express News	Editorial	01/10/19	1 doc(s)
Two stories about Texas	Austin American Statesman	Howard, J.	01/10/19
Legislature can end the health care chaos in Texas	Houston Chronicle	Janda, K.	01/10/19	2 doc(s)
Civic duty shouldn’t end on Election Day	Houston Chronicle	Eskind, A.	01/10/19
Abbott, Patrick, Bonnen begin the new session in harmony	Austin American Statesman	Tilove, J.	01/10/19
Bathroom bill no longer needed, Dan Patrick says	Austin American Statesman	Lindell, C.	01/10/19	2 TX bill(s)
Bills pushing for more opioid safety a ‘no-brainer,’ lawmaker says	Austin American Statesman	Huber, M.	01/10/19	3 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Dan Patrick says bathroom bill fight is 'settled,' and his side 'won'	Dallas Morning News	McGaughy, L.	01/10/19	2 TX bill(s)
Texas governor weighs in on push to remove Muslim from Tarrant GOP post	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Tinsley, A.	01/10/19	2 doc(s)
TEA had option to flip HISD board	Houston Chronicle	Carpenter, J.	01/10/19	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Shutdown causing more headaches	Houston Chronicle	Brezosky, L.	01/10/19	6 doc(s)
Texas House adopts new rules on sexual harassment	Austin American Statesman	Silver, J.	01/10/19	2 TX bill(s)
Celia Israel ends bid to lead Texas House Democrats	Austin American Statesman	Silver, J.	01/10/19
Texas Legislature To Convene With List Of Big Issues To Tackle	Austin American Statesman	Sterling, E.	01/10/19
Dallas-area senator makes history on first day of 2019 Texas Legislature	Dallas Morning News	McGaughy, L.	01/10/19
Flag flown over state Capitol on Tuesday honored transgender Texans, Denton mom says	Dallas Morning News	McGaughy, L.	01/10/19	2 TX bill(s)
Texas House beefs up probes of sexual harassment complaints against members, employees	Dallas Morning News	Garrett, R.	01/10/19	2 TX bill(s)
Gun control art installation	Dallas Morning News	McGaughy, L.	01/10/19
Trump's man in Texas says wall only needed along 1/6th of state's border	Dallas Morning News	McGaughy, L.	01/10/19
Gov. Greg Abbott condemns Tarrant GOP efforts to oust Muslim vice chair a day before vote to remove him	Dallas Morning News	Sarder, S.	01/10/19	2 doc(s)
UT administration layoffs begin	Dallas Morning News	Najmabadi, S.	01/10/19	1 doc(s)
Patrick pitches a shorter solution for wall	Houston Chronicle	Wallace, J.	01/10/19
County extends early voting hours for state House special election	Houston Chronicle	Despart, Z.	01/10/19	1 doc(s)
HPD chief calls for border security funds to go to local law enforcement, anti-gang programs	Houston Chronicle	Hensley, N.	01/10/19	2 doc(s)
HISD calls Saturday meeting on issues	Houston Chronicle	Carpenter, J.	01/10/19
Culinary couple focuses on giving back	Houston Chronicle	Morago, G.	01/10/19
Patrick should’ve stayed in Texas for Legislature	Beaumont Enterprise	Editorial	01/09/19
Local governments need freedom to offer tax abatements	Victoria Advocate	Editorial	01/09/19	3 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Spend those dollars wisely, state lawmakers	Waco Tribune Herald	Editorial	01/09/19	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
86th Texas Legislature convenes with new House speaker, absent lieutenant governor	Abilene Reporter-News	Moritz, J.	01/09/19
What Crossroads lawmakers want to accomplish in 2019	Victoria Advocate	Riker, M.	01/09/19	2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
El Paso State Legislative Delegation: Immigrants are not a security threat	Rio Grande Guardian	Rodriguez, J.	01/09/19
Blanco: Border communities must not let others define who we are	Rio Grande Guardian	Taylor, S.	01/09/19
Supreme Court Weighs Core Questions of Precedent and States’ Rights	New York Times	Liptak, A.	01/10/19
Public hearing/formal meeting notice			01/09/19

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