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.
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Newspaper |
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Students need to get real about debt and job prospects. Texas has a plan to help
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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01/06/20
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2 doc(s)
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Cornyn’s effort gets rape-kit test funding back on track
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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01/06/20
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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For Texas, 2019 marked another deadly year of gun violence
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Austin American Statesman
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Hall, K.
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01/06/20
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4 doc(s)
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TXOGA’s 100 years reflect changes, challenges and advances in energy industry
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Houston Chronicle
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Chapa, S.
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01/06/20
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2 doc(s)
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Does gay marriage ruling force Texas judges to choose career over faith?
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Houston Chronicle
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Goldenstein, T.
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01/06/20
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5 doc(s)
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After a man died, Greg Abbott blamed Austin's homeless policies. The mayor called it demonizing.
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San Antonio Express News
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Garnham, J.
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01/06/20
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1 doc(s)
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Latino professors confront ‘grotesque’ inequities at UT Austin
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San Antonio Express News
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Tallet, O.
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01/06/20
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1 doc(s)
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Dallas needs bail reform, but not a policy that puts violent offenders back on the streets
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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01/05/20
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1 doc(s)
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Don’t paint Cook Children’s as a villain in tragic Tinslee Lewis life support case
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Editorial
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01/05/20
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2 doc(s)
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Houston’s roads remained just as deadly in 2019, but this catastrophe is not inevitable
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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01/05/20
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2 doc(s)
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Stricter work rules for SNAP recipients won’t accomplish goal
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Austin American Statesman
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Hough, C.
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01/05/20
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1 doc(s)
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Why are many violent criminals back on the streets shortly after being arrested?
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Dallas Morning News
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Cox, E.
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01/05/20
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2 doc(s)
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Plea bargains can be unsatisfying, unfair and unrealistic. Is this the best we can do?
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Dallas Morning News
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Jablecki, L.
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01/05/20
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The Texas Railroad Commission must tap the brakes on oil and gas production
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Dallas Morning News
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Coleman, J.
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01/05/20
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3 doc(s)
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It’s a dark time to be undocumented, but the faith of my immigrant family gives me hope
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Dallas Morning News
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Cerda, J.
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01/05/20
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Julián Castro for governor? Why end of presidential campaign could be a new beginning
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Rusak, R.
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01/05/20
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Slowing economy means politicians need to do what’s best for Texas cities
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Houston Chronicle
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Parker, R.
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01/05/20
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2 doc(s)
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Slavery is intertwined in Alamo’s history
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San Antonio Express News
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Clack, C.
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01/05/20
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1 doc(s)
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One cost of gun violence is the burden it places on our health-care system
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Dallas Morning News
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Carr, B.
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01/04/20
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6 doc(s)
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Backed by new state law, Statesman seeks to expose government spending
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Austin American Statesman
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Price, A.
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01/05/20
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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New law gives Texas aerospace industry a tax break. Will it affect property tax relief?
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Weinberg, T.
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01/05/20
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3 TX bill(s)
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‘The tension is real.’ Religious leaders seek out safety training, volunteer security in wake of church shootings
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Houston Chronicle
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Zelinski, A.
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01/05/20
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2 TX bill(s)
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Castro deconstructs failed campaign
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San Antonio Express News
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Chasnoff, B.
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01/05/20
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Lawmakers warned on pension fund for retired state workers
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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01/04/20
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1 doc(s)
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Authorities believe attack that left 1 dead was random
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Austin American Statesman
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Bradshaw, K.
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01/04/20
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2 doc(s)
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South Dallas man slain by DPS troopers after traffic stop had 16 gunshot wounds, autopsy shows
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Dallas Morning News
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Jaramillo, C.
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01/04/20
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2 doc(s)
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Texas governor defends law allowing guns in churches that Biden called ‘irrational’
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Tinsley, A.
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01/04/20
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1 TX bill
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Hundreds rally at Capitol to protest mounting tensions with Iran
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Austin American Statesman
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Garcia, A.
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01/05/20
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Suspect in fatal attack is homeless, police say
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Austin American Statesman
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Osbourne, H.
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01/05/20
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2 doc(s)
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Appeals court backs UT in lawsuit over Confederate statue removal
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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01/05/20
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2 doc(s)
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For Texas Democrats, Julián joins Beto as a sidelined prophet
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Austin American Statesman
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Tilove, J.
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01/05/20
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6 things to know about Tinslee Lewis, the Fort Worth infant on life support at Cook Children’s
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Dallas Morning News
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Scudder, C.
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01/05/20
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3 doc(s)
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Take this quick quiz and see how much you know about the new Texas property tax law
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Dallas Morning News
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Lieber, D.
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01/05/20
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1 TX bill
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Next redistricting cycle will illustrate the benefits of overhauling state’s mapmaking process
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Houston Chronicle
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Grieder, E.
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01/05/20
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1 doc(s)
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Castro, Beto join long list of Texan contenders to struggle in Iowa
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Houston Chronicle
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Wallace, J.
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01/04/20
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2 TX bill(s)
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Texas Education Agency expands investigation into South San Antonio ISD
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San Antonio Express News
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Torralva, K.
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01/04/20
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3 doc(s)
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Appeals court grants emergency motion to keep baby at Cook Children’s on life support
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San Antonio Express News
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Weinberg, T.
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01/04/20
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4 doc(s)
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