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 Jerry Patterson in GOP primary for land commissioner	Dallas Morning News	Editorial	02/14/18
We recommend Miguel Suazo in the Democratic primary for Texas land commissioner	Dallas Morning News	Editorial	02/14/18
We recommend Cindy Burkett in the GOP primary for Texas Senate District 2	Dallas Morning News	Editorial	02/14/18
Minjarez in HD 124 primary	San Antonio Express News	Editorial	02/14/18
Sarver, Kopser to replace Smith	San Antonio Express News	Editorial	02/14/18
Texas knows it needs NAFTA. Trump should keep it	Austin American Statesman	Hamberger, E.	02/14/18	3 doc(s)
Ways to fix dropout rates in FWISD	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Rojas, E.	02/14/18	4 doc(s)
Public universities need to stop trying to act like Harvard	Houston Chronicle	Hamilton, A.	02/14/18	2 doc(s)
Texas father makes personal plea to spare condemned son’s life	Austin American Statesman	Lindell, C.	02/14/18	1 doc(s)
ACC considers, then drops, plan to outsource student advising	Austin American Statesman	Haurwitz, R.	02/14/18	1 doc(s)
Harris County votes to move forward with Astrodome renovation	Houston Chronicle	Zaveri, M.	02/14/18	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Uresti declines to testify on his behalf as lawyers wrap up his defense in criminal trial	San Antonio Express News	Contreras, G.	02/14/18	4 doc(s)
Protesters to UT: Fire professor accused of abuse	Austin American Statesman	Huber, M.	02/14/18
Debate grows as vote nears on Austin’s paid sick leave ordinance	Austin American Statesman	Jankowski, P.	02/14/18	4 doc(s)
Bastrop makes top 5 in running for reality show, $500,000 investment	Austin American Statesman	Sevilla, A.	02/14/18
Senate Democrats’ immigration plan, courtesy of Texas Republican Will Hurd	Austin American Statesman	Drusch, A.	02/14/18	2 doc(s)
Republicans, Democrats battle to fill retiring Rep. Sam Johnson's seat, open for first time in two decades	Dallas Morning News	Cobler, N.	02/14/18	2 TX bill(s)
Teachers flip the script on campaign to enlist 'whistleblowers' against public schools	Dallas Morning News	Smith, C.	02/14/18
Texas joins fight calling on Congress to end secret sexual harassment settlements	Dallas Morning News	Wang, J.	02/14/18	3 doc(s)
Medical marijuana oil: Should it be legal for more Texans?	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Tinsley, A.	02/14/18	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
What exactly does the Texas General Land Office do?	Houston Chronicle	Matos, A.	02/14/18	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
HISD needs an audit, not a revolution and deep budget cuts	Houston Chronicle	Falkenberg, L.	02/14/18	1 TX bill
Ed Emmett lays out case to 'flood-proof' freeways following Harvey	Houston Chronicle	Begley, D.	02/14/18
Houston, Harris County could target buyouts, home elevations, drainage projects with new federal aid	Houston Chronicle	Morris, M.	02/14/18	1 doc(s)
County takes a step forward on finding affordable housing fix	San Antonio Express News	Scherer, J.	02/14/18
O’Rourke pushes to turn a campaign into a crusade	San Antonio Express News	Garcia, G.	02/14/18
Democratic gubernatorial candidates take aim at Abbott	San Antonio Express News	Fikac, P.	02/14/18
School finance is major issue for Seliger, Canon	Midland Reporter Telegram	Hawes, T.	02/13/18	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Paddie, challenger to face off in forum	Longview News-Journal	Staff	02/13/18
Public hearing/formal meeting notice			02/13/18

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