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
Texas to create vaccine hubs as Democrats urge state health officials to improve rollout	Austin American Statesman	Cobler, N.	01/08/21	7 doc(s)
To streamline COVID-19 inoculations, Texas will start sending doses to large vaccination hubs	Dallas Morning News	Morris, A.	01/08/21	5 doc(s)
After riot, Fort Worth area lawmakers objected to President-elect Joe Biden’s victory	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Lopez, B.	01/08/21
More contagious COVID-19 strain identified in Harris County, the first in Texas	Houston Chronicle	Ackerman, T.	01/08/21	3 doc(s)
Texas Democrats join call for Trump's removal after riot. Some Republicans blame antifa.	Houston Chronicle	Wermund, B.	01/08/21
Texas will create ‘vaccination hubs,’ prioritize large providers in COVID-19 vaccine distribution next week	San Antonio Express News	Garcia, L.	01/08/21	6 doc(s)
Texas Democrat says Paxton deserves censure for role in Capitol riot	Austin American Statesman	Lindell, C.	01/08/21	3 doc(s)
More contagious coronavirus variant identified in Texas for first time by health officials	Austin American Statesman	Cobler, N.	01/08/21	3 doc(s)
Amid record number of coronavirus cases, Travis County medical organization summons doctors for help	Austin American Statesman	Plohetski, T.	01/08/21	3 doc(s)
A Central Texas woman's spin on the Capitol riot	Austin American Statesman	Herman, K.	01/08/21
Lawmaker seeks state investigation of Texas AG Ken Paxton’s role in U.S. Capitol insurrection	Dallas Morning News	Briseno, A.	01/08/21	5 doc(s)
Free speech questions raised by ethics agency’s sanctions on senator, former County Judge	Dallas Morning News	Briseno, A.	01/08/21	2 doc(s)
Dallas County reports 2,590 coronavirus cases, 20 deaths; state hits records for deaths, hospitalizations	Dallas Morning News	Steele, T.	01/08/21	5 doc(s)
In Texas, some tea party Republicans celebrate the riot, falsely shift blame	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Kennedy, B.	01/08/21
TEA appoints conservators to oversee Houston ISD special ed department	Houston Chronicle	Carpenter, J.	01/08/21	1 doc(s)
Unemployment claims rise in Texas	Houston Chronicle	Carballo, R.	01/08/21	3 doc(s)
Kroger rolls out COVID vaccine to staff as it prepares for rush	Houston Chronicle	Wu, G.	01/08/21	3 doc(s)
Dickinson mayoral race winner decided by drawing names out of a hat	Houston Chronicle	Powell, N.	01/08/21
Despite riot, 17 Texans in Congress declined to certify Bidens win.	Houston Chronicle	Wermund, B.	01/08/21
San Antonio breaks COVID-19 hospitalization record for third time this week	San Antonio Express News	Picon, A.	01/08/21	5 doc(s)
As Texas boots Planned Parenthood, Medicaid clients get 30 days to find new providers	San Antonio Express News	Blackman, J.	01/08/21	3 doc(s)
Democrats seek to punish Texas AG Ken Paxton for inciting Capitol mob	San Antonio Express News	Goldenstein, T.	01/08/21	2 doc(s)
Commission makes progress on partisan judicial elections	Lubbock Avalanche Journal	Editorial	01/07/21	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Abbott and Austin: Police state?	Longview News-Journal	McNeely, D.	01/07/21	2 doc(s)
El Paso area lawmakers condemn storming of US Capitol, some calling it an act of terrorism	El Paso Times	Bedoya, A.	01/07/21
Public hearing/formal meeting notice			01/07/21

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