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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
Helping empower women my next move Dallas Morning News  Giddings, H. 04/24/18  
Trouble brewing Dallas Morning News  Spilman, T. 04/24/18 1 doc(s)
Sid Miller’s political consultant hit up campaign donor for $29K loan Austin American Statesman  Walsh, S. 04/24/18  
Judge dismisses GOP lawsuit Dallas Morning News  Jeffers Jr., G. 04/24/18 1 doc(s)
Texas fight regarding redistricting heads to high court Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Ura, A. 04/24/18 1 doc(s)
UT ready to sell 300 acres of Houston land Houston Chronicle  Matos, A. 04/24/18  
TMC³ takes major step toward collaborative biomed facility Houston Chronicle  Ackerman, T. 04/24/18  
After arrest of Valley organizer, immigrant community retreats to the shadows San Antonio Express News  Nelsen, A. 04/24/18 2 TX bill(s)
Paxton: Abbott can use disaster powers to hasten special election Austin American Statesman  Price, A. 04/24/18 2 doc(s)
In beef over law, Ken Paxton backs brisket slingers over Sid Miller Austin American Statesman  Lindell, C. 04/24/18 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ignites war of words with N.J. governor Austin American Statesman  Herman, K. 04/24/18 1 doc(s)
AG: Abbott can order election Dallas Morning News  Cobler, N. 04/24/18 2 doc(s)
Texas 36th in funding, group says Dallas Morning News  Garrett, R. 04/24/18 1 doc(s)
Dem’s website possibly hacked Dallas Morning News  Wang, J. 04/24/18  
Texans can purchase emergency items tax-free this weekend Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Tinsley, A. 04/24/18  
Texas agriculture commissioner errs in interpreting barbecue bill, ruling finds Houston Chronicle  Zelinski, A. 04/24/18 1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Paxton OKs governor's 'emergency' powers for expedited election to replace Farenthold Houston Chronicle  Diaz, K. 04/24/18 2 doc(s)
Deepwater Horizon settlement to help restore coast at McFaddin National Wildlife Refuge Houston Chronicle  Stuckey, A. 04/24/18 2 doc(s)
The Real Deal Texarkana Gazette  Editorial 04/21/18  
State needs better system for sharing personal data Beaumont Enterprise  Editorial 04/20/18 1 doc(s)
With Barbara Bush, what you see is what you get Wichita Falls Record News  Ullmann, O. 04/23/18  
UTRGV students, officers prepare to open Dream Center Valley Morning Star  Perez-Hernandez, D. 04/23/18 2 doc(s)
Texas says goodbye to former First Lady Barbara Bush San Angelo Standard Times  Moritz, J. 04/22/18  
Maternal health experts to talk maternal mortality at Tyler Junior College on Friday Tyler Morning Telegraph  Mansfield, E. 04/22/18 2 doc(s)
State-approved ethnic course opens possibilities for district Valley Morning Star  Aguirre, A. 04/22/18 2 doc(s)
Texas governor seeks ruling on when he can call special election for Blake Farenthold seat Corpus Christi Caller Times  Moritz, J. 04/21/18 1 doc(s)
Harvey-hit districts await word on STAAR exemption Galveston Daily News  DeGrood, M. 04/21/18 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
UT partnership with TEA yields opportunity for UTRGV and area districts McAllen Monitor  Perez-Hernandez, D. 04/21/18  
Texas A&M System regents approve $85M '21st Century Classroom' for flagship campus Bryan Eagle  Clark, C. 04/20/18  
Even if you don't believe the polls, you shouldn't ignore them in Beto O'Rourke, Ted Cruz race Corpus Christi Caller Times  Moritz, J. 04/20/18  
Ted Cruz and Beto O'Rourke U.S. Senate race 'too close to call', Quinnipiac poll says El Paso Times  Mekelburg, M. 04/20/18  
UTRGV announces two new deans Rio Grande Guardian  Capucion, E. 04/20/18  
Incentive Issues Rio Grande Guardian  Perryman, M. 04/20/18 1 doc(s)
Do Taxpayers Know They Are Handing Out Billions to Corporations? New York Times  Jensen, N. 04/24/18  
The State That Foreshadows America’s Future New York Times  Oshinsky, D. 04/24/18  
Public hearing/formal meeting notice     04/23/18  

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