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
Don’t be fooled by all those propositions on the March 3 primary ballots. They’re not what you think they are	Dallas Morning News	Editorial	02/21/20
We recommend Wendell Champion in the GOP primary for U.S. House District 18	Houston Chronicle	Editorial	02/21/20
We recommend Al Green in the Democratic primary for U.S. House District 9	Houston Chronicle	Editorial	02/21/20
We recommend Brian Babin in GOP primary for U.S. House District 36	Houston Chronicle	Editorial	02/21/20	1 doc(s)
We recommend Melissa Morris in Democratic primary for State Senate 13	Houston Chronicle	Editorial	02/21/20
Cybersecurity breaches at Texas schools cost taxpayers millions	San Antonio Express News	Levin, D.	02/21/20	1 TX bill
Under fire, TRS backs off Indeed Tower lease plan	Austin American Statesman	Sechler, B.	02/21/20	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Is a GOP candidate’s nonprofit helping veterans?	Austin American Statesman	Cobler, N.	02/21/20
Future CPS cases will now be assigned randomly to Family Law courts, not Judge Alex Kim	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Manna, N.	02/21/20
Texas Southern University approves settlement ending President Austin Lane's contract	Houston Chronicle	Tedesco, J.	02/21/20	1 doc(s)
Why did upstream win and downstream lose when it came to lawsuits over Harvey flooding in the Houston area?	Houston Chronicle	Banks, G.	02/21/20	2 doc(s)
Abbott offers Austin nonprofit $1 monthly rent for homeless campsite	Austin American Statesman	Jankowski, P.	02/21/20
Texas A&M System to build $546 million complex near Texas Medical Center	Austin American Statesman	Korte, L.	02/21/20
Howard, Israel pass on race to replace Watson	Austin American Statesman	Lindell, C.	02/21/20
Hegar draws donors for final Senate push	Austin American Statesman	Tilove, J.	02/21/20	1 doc(s)
John Cornyn raises $1.2M so far this year in Senate race, while MJ Hegar reports raising $638k	Dallas Morning News	Benning, T.	02/21/20
My warning to the people of Arizona about electricity was ignored – except for one word.	Dallas Morning News	Lieber, D.	02/21/20
North Texas startups, renowned UTSW researcher attract $21 million from Texas cancer-fighting agency	Dallas Morning News	O'Donnell, P.	02/21/20	1 doc(s)
Gov. Abbott establishes clemency application for survivors of domestic violence and sex trafficking	Dallas Morning News	Mendez, M.	02/21/20	1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
John Cornyn opposes legal pot, says marijuana use may harm kids, pregnant women	Dallas Morning News	Garrett, R.	02/21/20
Fort Bend County prison slated for closure	Houston Chronicle	Hensley, L.	02/21/20
Employees tried to stop leak before fatal KMCO plant explosion, report says	Houston Chronicle	Trevizo, P.	02/21/20	2 doc(s)
A guide to the 10 Republican platform questions on primary ballots	Houston Chronicle	Dunning, S.	02/21/20	1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
Construction workers pressure University of Houston over contractor's alleged wage theft	Houston Chronicle	Douglas, E.	02/21/20
Texans willing to stomach higher taxes to improve public schools, poll says	San Antonio Express News	Zelinski, A.	02/21/20	2 doc(s)
Region needs long-term gains from area plants	Beaumont Enterprise	Editorial	02/20/20	2 doc(s)
Texas and Super Tuesday	Longview News-Journal	McNeely, D.	02/20/20
State senator calls for conversation about produced water	Midland Reporter Telegram	McEwen, M.	02/20/20	1 TX bill
In College and Homeless	New York Times	Spencer, K.	02/21/20
Public hearing/formal meeting notice			02/20/20

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