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 Nancy Cline in the GOP primary for Texas House District 65	Dallas Morning News	Editorial	01/24/20
We recommend Staci Williams in the Democratic Primary for Texas Supreme Court Place 7	Dallas Morning News	Editorial	01/24/20
In the Democratic primary for the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Place 3, we recommend Elizabeth Frizell	Dallas Morning News	Editorial	01/24/20
For once, Austin has a good idea. Fort Worth should follow its lead on marijuana cases	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Editorial	01/24/20	1 TX bill
Public hearing/formal meeting notice			01/23/20
Inside a Kingwood gun shop, no judgments. Just listening and learning.	Houston Chronicle	Rhor, M.	01/24/20	2 doc(s)
Low-level marijuana possession no longer enforced in Austin	Austin American Statesman	Jankowski, P.	01/24/20	1 TX bill
If Democrats gain in 2020, Patrick vows rule shift to limit clout	Austin American Statesman	Lindell, C.	01/24/20	1 TX bill
Possible coronavirus case in Texas A&M student being investigated in Brazos County	Dallas Morning News	Marfin, C.	01/24/20	1 doc(s)
Cook Children’s describes duty of treating baby Tinslee as ‘unethical’ and ‘cruel’ in latest filing	Dallas Morning News	Scudder, C.	01/24/20	4 doc(s)
‘Consummate newsman’ Jim Lehrer of PBS, presidential debate fame dead at 85	Dallas Morning News	Granberry, M.	01/24/20
Texas A&M student being tested for Chinese coronavirus, Brazos County officials say	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Koop, C.	01/24/20	1 doc(s)
In brief, Cook Children’s says baby on life support is in ‘vicious cycle of suffering’	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Johnson, K.	01/24/20	4 doc(s)
Texas A&M student being tested for coronavirus	Austin American Statesman	Hall, K.	01/24/20	1 doc(s)
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick wants to change Texas Senate rules to benefit GOP if Dems win more seats in 2020	Dallas Morning News	Garrett, R.	01/24/20	2 TX bill(s)
Fort Worth Rep. Kay Granger’s GOP primary heats up as conservative groups offer dueling endorsements	Dallas Morning News	Benning, T.	01/24/20
If GOP loses more seats in 2020, Dan Patrick says he’ll try changing Senate rules. Again.	Houston Chronicle	Goldenstein, T.	01/24/20	1 TX bill
Republican Pierce Bush warns of ‘dangerously naive’ AOC, Beto O’Rourke in TV ad	Houston Chronicle	Wallace, J.	01/24/20
Concrete company, after scrapping Acres Homes batch plant project, to move out of neighborhood	Houston Chronicle	Douglas, E.	01/24/20	1 doc(s)
Native American group files new claims in Alamo lawsuit	San Antonio Express News	Huddleston, S.	01/24/20	5 doc(s)
Texas Tech regents set $90M construction budget for Amarillo vet school	Lubbock Avalanche Journal	Self-Walbrick, S.	01/23/20
Native American group amends its lawsuit against Alamo restoration effort	Corpus Christi Caller Times	Moritz, J.	01/23/20	2 doc(s)
Forum to host candidates for Districts 36, 41	McAllen Monitor	Lopez-Puente, N.	01/23/20
Hemp growing conference attracts hundreds in Waco	Waco Tribune Herald	Copeland, M.	01/23/20	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Jim Lehrer, Longtime PBS News Anchor, Is Dead at 85	New York Times	McFadden, R.	01/24/20
There’s a Strong Case for Sticking With Bail Reform	New York Times	Bazelon, E.	01/24/20
Jim Lehrer of PBS’s ‘NewsHour’ Dies at 85	Wall Street Journal	Mullin, B.	01/24/20

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