Daily Legislative Clipping Service for January 19, 2018Select 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
We Recommend Johnson in Democratic race for House District 115 Dallas Morning News  Editorial 01/19/18  
Hurricane Harvey recovery goes ignored in Washington yet again Houston Chronicle  Editorial 01/19/18 4 doc(s)
A need for openness at Alamo San Antonio Express News  Editorial 01/19/18 4 doc(s)
Air pollution is still harming Houstonians Houston Chronicle  Tresaugue, M. 01/19/18 2 doc(s)
‘Be the One’ to fight human trafficking San Antonio Express News  Paxton, K. 01/19/18 2 doc(s)
After Amazon names Austin among finalists for second headquarters, what’s next? Austin American Statesman  Herrera, S. 01/19/18  
Dawnna Dukes’ campaign racks up $730,000 in debt as challengers rise Austin American Statesman  Walsh, S. 01/19/18 1 doc(s)
Troubled psychiatric hospital to shut down Dallas Morning News  Moffeit, M. 01/19/18 2 doc(s)
Bribery bid alleged in campaign Dallas Morning News  Martin, N. 01/19/18  
Dallas, Austin make cut Dallas Morning News  Halkias, M. 01/19/18  
Texas-size dilemma looms in shutdown Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Drusch, A. 01/19/18 2 doc(s)
Houston Dreamers in health care despair about DACA debate Houston Chronicle  Ackerman, T. 01/19/18 1 doc(s)
Hispanic babies die at a higher rate in two San Antonio ZIP codes San Antonio Express News  Stoeltje, M. 01/19/18 1 doc(s)
How a government shutdown would affect Austin Austin American Statesman  Silver, J. 01/19/18 2 doc(s)
Democrat Lupe Valdez talks guns, immigration, spending Austin American Statesman  Lindell, C. 01/19/18 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Life in limbo for more than 100,000 DACA recipients in Texas Austin American Statesman  Flores, N. 01/19/18 5 doc(s)
Home Run: Austin-based Petros PACE scores $10M in deal led by Alex Rodriguez Austin American Statesman  Hawkins, L. 01/19/18 1 TX bill
Harvey aid takes back seat Dallas Morning News  Leslie, K. 01/19/18 6 doc(s)
Valdez backs ‘sensible’ gun limits Dallas Morning News  Garrett, R. 01/19/18  
Plan drafted to assure access to special education Dallas Morning News  Ayala, E. 01/19/18 4 doc(s)
Houston-area Republican candidates square off in first congressional debate Houston Chronicle  Wallace, J. 01/19/18  
Texas to observe Confederate Heroes Day Houston Chronicle  Matos, A. 01/19/18 3 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Doyal used most of campaign fund to pay legal fees Houston Chronicle  Snyder, M. 01/19/18 3 doc(s)
Houston's 'Tourniquet Killer' put to death in first execution of 2018 Houston Chronicle  Blakinger, K. 01/19/18 1 doc(s)
FEMA quick home repair program sparks unexpected interest in Texas Houston Chronicle  Elliott, R. 01/19/18 1 doc(s)
Meat Season: Wall-Hangers Take Backstage to Freezer-Bound Venison San Antonio Express News  Winingham, R. 01/19/18 1 doc(s)
Jury selected in State Sen. Carlos Uresti’s criminal trial San Antonio Express News  Danner, P. 01/19/18 1 doc(s)
Why you won’t see San Antonio on Amazon’s shortlist for the company’s ‘HQ2’ San Antonio Express News  Fechter, J. 01/19/18 1 doc(s)
Temple of the (under)dog stirs up District 21 San Antonio Express News  Garcia, G. 01/19/18  
Top Texas Republicans hold big fundraising edge over rivals in statewide races Corpus Christi Caller Times  Moritz, J. 01/18/18  
State lawmaker joins in courthouse conversation McAllen Monitor  Lopez-Puente, N. 01/18/18 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Public hearing/formal meeting notice     01/18/18  

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