Daily Legislative Clipping Service for January 31, 2020Select 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 incumbent Michael Burgess in the GOP primary for the 26th Congressional District Dallas Morning News  Editorial 01/31/20  
Richardson for Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 3 San Antonio Express News  Editorial 01/31/20  
Sprint-T-Mobile merger will benefit all of Texas San Antonio Express News  Paxton, K. 01/31/20 1 doc(s)
City has a chance to redefine transit San Antonio Express News  Lopez, R. 01/31/20 1 doc(s)
Texas lawmakers to hold hearing on TRS lease Austin American Statesman  Sechler, B. 01/31/20 1 doc(s)
Texas in violation of voting law, US judge finds Austin American Statesman  Lindell, C. 01/31/20 4 doc(s)
Thorny trade-offs in Trump administration’s Medicaid deal Austin American Statesman  Alonso-Zaldivar, R. 01/31/20 1 doc(s)
Deadline nears to register to vote in time for the March primaries Austin American Statesman  Huber, M. 01/31/20  
Bill of Rights monument on wrong track? Austin American Statesman  Herman, K. 01/31/20 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
How are banks handling a new law that gives them more power to protect customers from scams? Dallas Morning News  Lieber, D. 01/31/20 1 TX bill
Texas pregnancy-related death rate ranks in the middle Houston Chronicle  Ackerman, T. 01/31/20 3 doc(s)
Company withdraws request to build concrete batch plant in Aldine — in the middle of a public meeting to oppose it Houston Chronicle  Douglas, E. 01/31/20 3 doc(s)
After jet backlash, IDEA charter schools curbing more ‘hard to defend’ spending Houston Chronicle  Carpenter, J. 01/31/20  
Ongoing District B dispute, Texas Constitution put Jerry Davis in unusual spot Houston Chronicle  McGuinness, D. 01/31/20 4 doc(s)
Texas Election: Who won the race for Texas House District 28? El Paso Times  Dearman, E. 01/30/20  
How Chaos at Chain Pharmacies Is Putting Patients at Risk New York Times  Gabler, E. 01/31/20  
Trump Administration Unveils a Major Shift in Medicaid New York Times  Goodnough, A. 01/31/20  
Trump Administration to Give States Wide Latitude in Medicaid Block-Grant Plan Wall Street Journal  Armour, S. 01/31/20  
Public hearing/formal meeting notice     01/31/20  

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