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
Remote school was a disaster for low-income minority students	Dallas Morning News	Editorial	05/19/22	1 doc(s)
Texas is the king of energy states. Why the hell can’t we be sure the power will stay on?	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Editorial	05/19/22
Abbott’s most expensive campaign ad ever — billions in taxpayer money for Operation Lone Star	Houston Chronicle	Editorial	05/19/22	2 doc(s)
We urge you to vote. Here are our choices in Dem, GOP runoff races	San Antonio Express News	Editorial	05/19/22
Invest in Texas educators, or lose another decade	San Antonio Express News	Villanueva, C.	05/19/22	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
The left is counting on an abortion backlash that may never come	San Antonio Express News	McArdle, M.	05/19/22
Cash is piling up in Kinney County from bonds posted to free migrants arrested under Texas border crackdown	Austin American Statesman	McCollough, J.	05/19/22	1 doc(s)
Texas AG Ken Paxton’s legal issues don’t concern GOP primary voters	Dallas Morning News	Morris, A.	05/19/22
Texas Instruments breaks ground in Sherman, commits to $30 billion and four chip plants	Dallas Morning News	DiFurio, D.	05/19/22	1 doc(s)
Grand Parkway to get a lot grander, with new 53 miles in rural areas	Houston Chronicle	Begley, D.	05/19/22	1 doc(s)
Foes of new Texas social media law say video of Buffalo mass shooting exposes its blind spot	Houston Chronicle	Scherer, J.	05/19/22	1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Ted Cruz doubles down on ‘invasion’ rhetoric espoused by accused Buffalo shooter	San Antonio Express News	Wermund, B.	05/19/22
Texas AG Paxton wants to intervene in battle over care for trans youth at Dallas hospital	Dallas Morning News	McGaughy, L.	05/19/22	5 doc(s)
Politicians said they’d fight for rail yard cleanup in Fifth Ward. They also took rail PAC cash.	Houston Chronicle	Foxhall, E.	05/19/22	1 doc(s)
Historical marker to honor Bland’s legacy	Houston Chronicle	Barned-Smith, S.	05/19/22
Rep. Henry Cuellar’s allies smear Democratic contender Jessica Cisneros with ‘homewrecker’ billboard	Houston Chronicle	Wermund, B.	05/19/22
Nelson Wolff makes public health a priority in his last months as Bexar County judge	San Antonio Express News	Huddleston, S.	05/19/22
As development booms around Boerne, the city’s water committee has eyes on Edwards Aquifer	San Antonio Express News	Bruess, E.	05/19/22	1 TX bill
Security Breach: Personal data of nearly 2 million Texans at risk	Texarkana Gazette	Editorial	05/18/22	1 doc(s)
Political Favors: Why does Naskila Gaming face opposition from state lawmakers? Our handy letter we wrote for Abbott might help explain	Lufkin Daily News	Editorial	05/18/22
Peña-Garza announces bid for state Republican Party vice chair	McAllen Monitor	Wilson, M.	05/18/22
Public hearing/formal meeting notice			05/18/22

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