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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
Lucio stay gives her the gift of time San Antonio Express News  Editorial 04/28/22 3 doc(s)
Text me when the air is unsafe, and don’t shut down air monitors during disasters Houston Chronicle  Trevino, E. 04/28/22 1 doc(s)
Preventing child abuse is everyone’s duty San Antonio Express News  Jarriel, J. 04/28/22 2 doc(s)
Decades of anti-abortion policy harming Texans San Antonio Express News  White, K. 04/28/22 1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Neighbors fear 'forever chemical' business will ruin rural area in Williamson County Austin American Statesman  Osborn, C. 04/28/22  
Guardsman who died in rescue effort on Rio Grande was not wearing safety gear, lawmakers told Austin American Statesman  Moritz, J. 04/28/22 1 doc(s)
‘Thank you, Gov. Abbott,’ migrant says after getting free ride from Texas border to Washington, D.C. Dallas Morning News  Garcia, I. 04/28/22 1 doc(s)
TxDOT is taking out a key ramp at I-69 and Loop 610 interchange for two years. Yes, two years. Houston Chronicle  Begley, D. 04/28/22  
Biden's border plan calls for 23,000 officers, slashing asylum processing time San Antonio Express News  Wermund, B. 04/28/22 3 doc(s)
Nonprofit buys G.J. Sutton property on near East Side as it builds out bioscience hub San Antonio Express News  Iszler, M. 04/28/22 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Residents sue Llano County officials, library director, board members to end book bans Austin American Statesman  Park, B. 04/28/22 3 doc(s)
STAAR quickly approaching for Texas students. Schools brace for more low scores due to pandemic. Dallas Morning News  Donaldson, E. 04/28/22 2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Texas librarians: Book bans are a political power play and your kids are the pawns Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Hardin, J. 04/28/22 2 doc(s)
‘Book smugglers’ plan caravans from Houston, San Antonio to start underground library for banned books Houston Chronicle  Serrano, A. 04/28/22 4 doc(s)
Guardsmen who drowned on Texas border had no float device Houston Chronicle  Weber, P. 04/28/22 1 doc(s)
Did PUC go too far in raising power prices to the max during 2021 winter storm? Appeals court hears the case Houston Chronicle  Curriden, M. 04/28/22 2 doc(s)
Texas renewables generate record power in early 2022, outpacing most popular gas generation Houston Chronicle  Webb, S. 04/28/22 2 doc(s)
Tax Break That Lured Tesla and Samsung to Texas Is Set to Expire Houston Chronicle  Hagan, S. 04/28/22 2 doc(s)
Crypto Miners’ Electricity Use in Texas Would Equal Another Houston Houston Chronicle  Malik, N. 04/28/22 2 doc(s)
Decades later, hazardous sludge continues to leak in Fifth Ward. Will a state meeting bring change? Houston Chronicle  Foxhall, E. 04/28/22 2 doc(s)
Alamo Cenotaph panels to be removed for inspection this summer; officials promise they’ll be careful San Antonio Express News  Huddleston, S. 04/28/22 3 doc(s)
Meaningful property tax reform a challenge for Texas Amarillo Globe-News  Editorial 04/27/22 1 doc(s)
Longview lawyer appointed to fill vacancy on Texarkana appeals court Texarkana Gazette  LaRowe, L. 04/27/22  
Comptroller Hegar hears local input on expanding broadband access McAllen Monitor  Garcia, B. 04/27/22 2 doc(s)
Early voting begins in small but important election Wichita Falls Record News  Walker, L. 04/27/22 1 doc(s)
Bush attempts to unseat Paxton in GOP runoff for AG Midland Reporter Telegram  Doreen, S. 04/27/22  
Public hearing/formal meeting notice     04/27/22  

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