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
State must welcome new energy sources	Houston Chronicle	Bertin, S.	04/10/19	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Fight mismanagement of TRS plans	San Antonio Express News	Davis, R.	04/10/19
Suit challenging use of race in UT admissions fails to advance	Austin American Statesman	Haurwitz, R.	04/10/19	3 doc(s)
Workers push back on new Texas contractor rule	Austin American Statesman	Sechler, B.	04/10/19	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Texas Senate’s budget includes $9B for public schools, property tax relief	Austin American Statesman	Price, A.	04/10/19	2 TX bill(s)
5 things to know about how the Texas Senate wants to spend your money	Dallas Morning News	Garrett, R.	04/10/19	3 TX bill(s)
Officials rebuked over school fund	Houston Chronicle	Carroll, S.	04/10/19	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Texas Senate passes bill to restore Open Meetings Act	Austin American Statesman	Lindell, C.	04/10/19	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Texas Tech medical school ends racial considerations in admissions	Austin American Statesman	Haurwitz, R.	04/10/19	3 doc(s)
Airbnb reverses policy that landed it on Texas’ anti-Israel list	Austin American Statesman	Findell, E.	04/10/19	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Pflugerville Mayor Gonzales: Protect Texas cities from revenue caps	Austin American Statesman	Gonzales, V.	04/10/19	2 TX bill(s)
Bee Cave votes down speed limit reduction, ‘safety corrdior’	Austin American Statesman	Moreno-Lozano, L.	04/10/19	1 TX bill
Texas Senate votes to raise legal age for tobacco to 21	Austin American Statesman	Lindell, C.	04/10/19	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
State senators soften move raising tobacco sales age to 21 by excluding active military	Dallas Morning News	Selby, W.	04/10/19	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Is the bill to ban red-light cameras in Texas dead?	Dallas Morning News	McGaughy, L.	04/10/19	3 TX bill(s)
After Cornyn slips on conservative scorecard, aide dismisses ‘Swamp’ group that hosts CPAC	Dallas Morning News	Gillman, T.	04/10/19
Tax cuts, education prove a challenge	Houston Chronicle	Wallace, J.	04/10/19	5 TX bill(s)
Freeway honors considered for 4 Texas dignitaries	Houston Chronicle	Begley, D.	04/10/19
Texas ranked third-highest in U.S. in property tax rates	Houston Chronicle	Morris, A.	04/10/19	2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Texas needs a rebranding from racially charged myths	Houston Chronicle	Tomlinson, C.	04/10/19
Board, in 2-1 vote, OKs ‘digital gig’ staff as contractors	Houston Chronicle	Douglas, E.	04/10/19	1 doc(s)
CISD awaits state’s plans	Houston Chronicle	Stueckemann, J.	04/10/19	2 TX bill(s)
Houston applies to dredge Kingwood mouth bar	Houston Chronicle	Contreras, K.	04/10/19	1 doc(s)
CFISD union kicks off campaign for 5-year contracts	Houston Chronicle	Pryce, C.	04/10/19	1 TX bill
Credit card skimmers found at more than gas stations, HPD says	Houston Chronicle	Gill, J.	04/10/19	1 TX bill
Scott Stephens on a mission to save lives	Houston Chronicle	Lapin, E.	04/10/19	1 TX bill
Loop 494 expansion could cause delays on Kingwood roads this summer, say officials	Houston Chronicle	Le, N.	04/10/19
Good news for wait-weary DPS visitors	Houston Chronicle	Johnson, T.	04/10/19
Ships’ size matters	Houston Chronicle	Leinfelder, A.	04/10/19
Larson, Abbott put aside their intraparty feud	San Antonio Express News	Garcia, G.	04/10/19	7 TX bill(s)
Bexar officials target tax reform bills	San Antonio Express News	Huddleston, S.	04/10/19	2 TX bill(s)
Texas Senate flushed with success	Longview News-Journal	Ramsey, R.	04/09/19	2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Why Gifted & Talented funding is important	Rio Grande Guardian	Ramos, A.	04/09/19	1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
U.S. Requires Texas Tech Med School to End Use of Race in Admissions Decisions	Wall Street Journal	Hackman, M.	04/10/19

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