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.
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Gov. Abbott, the Texas electrical grid is not fixed
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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06/16/21
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Abbott said lawmakers fixed power grid. So why is Texas sweating out another blackout?
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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06/16/21
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2 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
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Texas group on a mission to preserve a sacred right
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
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06/16/21
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Stop rehiring officers after sexual misconduct
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Houston Chronicle
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Gibson, C.
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06/16/21
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After Austin mass shooting, Democrats call for gun control and urge Abbott to veto permitless carry bill
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Austin American Statesman
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Cobler, N.
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06/16/21
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5 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
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Summer heat and ERCOT's latest struggles renew fears of power grid failure
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Austin American Statesman
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Sechler, B.
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06/16/21
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2 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
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Gov. Abbott signs ‘anti-critical race theory’ bill into law over objections from educators and civic groups
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Dallas Morning News
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Donaldson, E.
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06/16/21
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Texas Dems who quashed SB7 hailed as ‘inspiration’ in Congress as voting rights bills stall
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Dallas Morning News
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Gillman, T.
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06/16/21
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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As Texans are asked to conserve electricity, can power grid withstand summer heat?
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Dearman, E.
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06/16/21
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Early Texas standardized test scores show big declines in math, steady reading rates in high school
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Houston Chronicle
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Carpenter, J.
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06/16/21
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2 doc(s)
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UTSA, San Antonio College receive combined $55 million from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' ex-wife
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San Antonio Express News
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Perez, D.
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06/16/21
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Scorching heat hammers San Antonians who venture outdoors - and tests the state's electric grid
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San Antonio Express News
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O'Hare, P.
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06/16/21
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2 doc(s)
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'It sets up a crime.' Gov. Abbott describes his plan to arrest migrants at border
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San Antonio Express News
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Blackman, J.
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06/16/21
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8 doc(s)
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Workers push back against hospitals requiring COVID vaccines
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Austin American Statesman
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Lozano, J.
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06/16/21
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2 doc(s)
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Court temporarily halts transfer of Ken Paxton criminal trial from Houston
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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06/16/21
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2 doc(s)
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Trump accepts Abbott's invitation to visit Texas-Mexico border amid renewed wall push
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Austin American Statesman
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Moritz, J.
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06/16/21
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2 doc(s)
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College athletes can now name their price; it's all fair game
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Austin American Statesman
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Bohls, K.
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06/16/21
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Gov. Greg Abbott signs law allowing college athletes to profit off of their names
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Austin American Statesman
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Bohls, K.
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06/16/21
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1 TX bill
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Three Dallas-Fort Worth area lawmakers among Texas Monthly’s ‘10 Best Legislators’
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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06/16/21
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Dallas County reports 3 coronavirus deaths, 189 new cases as nation passes 600,000 COVID-19 fatalities
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Dallas Morning News
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Smith, K.
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06/16/21
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3 doc(s)
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Does Texas need big tax breaks to lure firms?
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Dallas Morning News
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Schnurman, M.
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06/16/21
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2 doc(s)
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UIL plans for ‘Tebow’ bill
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Dallas Morning News
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Riddle, G.
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06/16/21
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1 TX bill
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Texas AG sues group accused of targeting Black community in multimillion-dollar scam
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Johnson, K.
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06/16/21
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1 doc(s)
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Senator Ted Cruz endorses Susan Wright for North Texas congressional seat
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Dearman, E.
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06/16/21
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Texas Targets Wall Street in Fight Over ESG Investing
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Houston Chronicle
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Adams-Heard, R.
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06/16/21
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3 TX bill(s)
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Texas Democrats who derailed GOP voting restrictions head to D.C. today
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Houston Chronicle
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Wermund, B.
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06/16/21
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Heat, demand threaten Texas power grid for 2nd day
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Houston Chronicle
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Webb, S.
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06/16/21
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2 doc(s)
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If Texas will not regulate methane emissions, then the feds must
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Houston Chronicle
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Tomlinson, C.
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06/16/21
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3 doc(s)
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Spring Branch ups summer teacher pay to help regain COVID-caused learning losses
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Houston Chronicle
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Shelton, C.
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06/16/21
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1 doc(s)
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Humble ISD welcomes first Kingwood High grad to school board
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Houston Chronicle
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Mehrtens, S.
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06/16/21
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Gov. Abbott signs Texas medical marijuana expansion into law
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Houston Chronicle
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Harris, C.
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06/16/21
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1 TX bill
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Why Texas veers from crisis to crisis with its power grid
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San Antonio Express News
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Garcia, G.
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06/16/21
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Probate court flooded with COVID-related deaths gets funding to add staff
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San Antonio Express News
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Huddleston, S.
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06/16/21
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Gov. Greg Abbott heads for the border
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Longview News-Journal
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Ramsey, R.
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06/15/21
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Texas attorney general candidate helps newly registered citizen register to vote in Tyler
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Torres, R.
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06/15/21
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ERCOT asks Texans to reduce electrical consumption through Friday due to record high usage
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Wellerman, Z.
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06/15/21
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1 doc(s)
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Texas Power Grid, Strained Last Winter, Now Faces an Early Heat Wave
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New York Times
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Schwartz, J.
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06/16/21
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Manchin stays away from a lunch at which Texas lawmakers urge Senate Democrats to pass a broad voting rights bill.
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New York Times
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Weisman, J.
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06/16/21
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Scholarly Groups Condemn Laws Limiting Teaching on Race
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New York Times
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Schuessler, J.
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06/16/21
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