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 bears responsibility for fixing special education	Houston Chronicle	Editorial	02/01/18	5 doc(s)
Why Texas laws have breweries shedding tears in their beer	Austin American Statesman	Martinez-Gouhier, C.	02/01/18	6 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
How Texas is trying to silence the voices of young voters	Austin American Statesman	Barron, K.	02/01/18	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Texas delegation loses at Harvey recovery	Houston Chronicle	Hooks, C.	02/01/18	1 doc(s)
Austin exploring new ride-sharing territory: dockless bikes	Austin American Statesman	Wear, B.	02/01/18	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Battaglia set to be executed	Dallas Morning News	Tsiaperas, T.	02/01/18	4 doc(s)
Record number of candidates running for Congress in Houston area	Houston Chronicle	Wallace, J.	02/01/18
Harris County jails hundreds of juveniles each year for minor probation violations	Houston Chronicle	Flynn, M.	02/01/18
Caught with a small amount of pot? Starting today, you may not have to go to jail for that	San Antonio Express News	Bradshaw, K.	02/01/18	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Collision between campus free speech and heckling confounds lawmakers	Austin American Statesman	Haurwitz, R.	02/01/18	1 doc(s)
Governors urge congressional leaders to pass disaster aid funding	Austin American Statesman	Sterling, E.	02/01/18	1 TX bill 7 doc(s)
One man’s effort to recall a major moment in the Vietnam War	Austin American Statesman	Herman, K.	02/01/18
Candidates divided on major issues	Dallas Morning News	Garrett, R.	02/01/18
Standards for Mexican-American studies sought	Dallas Morning News	Swaby, A.	02/01/18	4 doc(s)
Drone to help with search-and-rescue	Dallas Morning News	Prothro, J.	02/01/18
Campus free speech policies examined	Dallas Morning News	Wang, J.	02/01/18	1 doc(s)
Texas Republicans can't defend decision to censure Joe Straus	Houston Chronicle	Grieder, E.	02/01/18	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
All 21 USA Gymnastics board members resign	Houston Chronicle	Barron, D.	02/01/18	1 doc(s)
Simone Biles ready to speak to investigators about abuse at Karolyi Ranch	Houston Chronicle	Barron, D.	02/01/18	1 doc(s)
Voter registration surges in Houston as March 6 election approaches	Houston Chronicle	Wallace, J.	02/01/18
Proposed bass changes a keeper for Texas anglers	Houston Chronicle	Tompkins, S.	02/01/18
Texas to change Harvey grant spending amid criticism from Harris County	San Antonio Express News	Zaveri, M.	02/01/18	2 doc(s)
Uresti was courting investors in FourWinds as his own bank accounts were overdrawn	San Antonio Express News	Contreras, G.	02/01/18	2 doc(s)
Straus calls for review after audit found HHSC inappropriately allowed $30 million in contractor bonus pay	San Antonio Express News	Morris, A.	02/01/18	1 doc(s)
Alamo launches military exhibit and a tour geared for youths	San Antonio Express News	Huddleston, S.	02/01/18
Texas GOP leaders gives boot to Speaker Joe Straus on his way out the door	Waco Tribune Herald	Editorial	01/31/18	1 doc(s)
Gov. Greg Abbott orders Texas Rangers to investigate Karolyi Ranch	Corpus Christi Caller Times	Moritz, J.	01/31/18	2 doc(s)
Public hearing/formal meeting notice			01/31/18

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