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
Those who rely on SXSW need our help now	Austin American Statesman	Editorial	03/10/20
By staying home, Sen. Ted Cruz shows leadership in the fight against the spread of the new coronavirus	Dallas Morning News	Editorial	03/10/20	1 doc(s)
We’d fall back to never spring forward again	San Antonio Express News	Editorial	03/10/20	1 doc(s)
Light rail transit system could bump Austin tax rate 22%	Austin American Statesman	Jankowski, P.	03/10/20	1 TX bill
Collin County reports first ‘presumptive positive’ case of new coronavirus	Dallas Morning News	Scudder, C.	03/10/20	2 doc(s)
Dallas developers lobbied to receive a tax break meant to help the poor	Dallas Morning News	Giorgi, A.	03/10/20	3 doc(s)
Man tests ‘presumptive positive’ for coronavirus in first case in Dallas-Fort Worth	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Ramirez Jr., D.	03/10/20	2 doc(s)
Six-figure salaries still years away for most Houston teachers, despite state incentive	Houston Chronicle	Carpenter, J.	03/10/20	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Fact-check: What caused voting delays in Texas on Super Tuesday?	Austin American Statesman	Mekelburg, M.	03/10/20	3 doc(s)
As colleges across country suspend classes, UT learning could go online after spring break	Austin American Statesman	Korte, L.	03/10/20
State Senate hearings canceled amid coronavirus concerns	Austin American Statesman	Cobler, N.	03/10/20	2 doc(s)
Bastrop County’s primary voter turnout just shy of 2016 total	Austin American Statesman	Mulder, B.	03/10/20
Tzintzún Ramirez backs West in runoff for Senate seat	Austin American Statesman	Cobler, N.	03/10/20
Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez backs Royce West to be next U.S. senator from Texas	Dallas Morning News	Garrett, R.	03/10/20
Amid coronavirus fears, Texas Legislature delays its work	Dallas Morning News	Morris, A.	03/10/20	1 doc(s)
UTA president Karbhari withdraws candidacy for UCF presidential role	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Dent, M.	03/10/20
Texas Southern regent who defended ousted president Austin Lane resigns from board	Houston Chronicle	Tedesco, J.	03/10/20	1 doc(s)
With rev cap looming, Garcia eyes constables’ contract deputy program for possible savings	Houston Chronicle	Despart, Z.	03/10/20	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Royce West targets minority voters in U.S. Senate runoff against MJ Hegar	Houston Chronicle	Wermund, B.	03/10/20
Lackland quarantine site empty ahead of arrival of Grand Princess evacuees	San Antonio Express News	Caruba, L.	03/10/20	3 doc(s)
Democrat Elisa Cardnell suspends campaign for Texas’ 2nd Congressional District	San Antonio Express News	Scherer, J.	03/10/20
Primary election showed the voting problems Texas must solve before Nov. 3	Corpus Christi Caller Times	Editorial	03/07/20	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Supporting Naskila Gaming helps Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas, East Texas economy	Lufkin Daily News	Flores, C.	03/09/20	2 doc(s)
Working Together to Beat Cancer	Rio Grande Guardian	Hinojosa, J.	03/08/20	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
The Cup	Rio Grande Guardian	Perryman, M.	03/06/20	1 doc(s)
TCEQ sends more TPC air quality violations to Attorney General	Beaumont Enterprise	Bain, K.	03/09/20	1 doc(s)
CPRIT awards research grant to Texas Tech HSC’s Reynolds	Lubbock Avalanche Journal	Staff	03/09/20	1 doc(s)
Economic Opportunity: Growing oysters for fun and profit	Valley Morning Star	Cathey, D.	03/09/20	1 TX bill
Why the 2020 Census counts: Accurate record creates opportunity for all in Taylor County	Abilene Reporter-News	Bethel, B.	03/08/20	1 doc(s)
Harnessing the power of Latino voters could reshape politics in Texas	Corpus Christi Caller Times	Camarillo, V.	03/08/20
Local group awarded $2.2M to create disaster recovery headquarters in San Angelo	San Angelo Standard Times		03/08/20
UT Tyler cancels university sponsored international travel ahead of spring break due to coronavirus	Tyler Morning Telegraph	McCoy, C.	03/08/20	1 doc(s)
Victoria County begins new game room permitting process	Victoria Advocate		03/08/20	1 TX bill
STC and UTRGV update MOU for transfer students	Rio Grande Guardian	Martinez, P.	03/08/20
How organizations, lawsuits are fighting voter suppression in Texas	Corpus Christi Caller Times	Moritz, J.	03/07/20	1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Super Tuesday is over. Now Texas can focus on the US Senate runoff	Corpus Christi Caller Times	Moritz, J.	03/07/20
Dan Patrick again slams George P. Bush over ongoing Alamo restoration project	Corpus Christi Caller Times	Moritz, J.	03/07/20	1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
STC, UTRGV renew transfer agreements	McAllen Monitor	Wilson, M.	03/07/20
5 things to know about the three surviving US Senate candidates from Texas	Corpus Christi Caller Times	Moritz, J.	03/06/20
How Joe Biden won Texas: Late deciders, black voters fueled the come-from-behind victory	El Paso Times	Moritz, J.	03/06/20	1 doc(s)
Gov. Abbott: Lab in Tyler will be able to test for coronavirus by end of month	Tyler Morning Telegraph	McCoy, C.	03/06/20	2 doc(s)
Kolkhorst receives award from Texas Travel Industry Association	Victoria Advocate	Staff	03/06/20	2 TX bill(s)
Public hearing/formal meeting notice			03/09/20

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