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
The City of Dallas just got a glimpse of a new budgeting reality and it isn’t pretty	Dallas Morning News	Editorial	06/20/19	1 TX bill
A Texas program that larded fines on drivers is dead at last	Dallas Morning News	Editorial	06/20/19	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
TEA takeover in Harlandale is warranted	San Antonio Express News	Editorial	06/20/19	3 doc(s)
Catholic Church hierarchy still doesn’t get it	Houston Chronicle	Norris, M.	06/20/19	1 doc(s)
State workers need, deserve a raise	San Antonio Express News	Valdez, A.	06/20/19	2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Prosecutors lose another round in Paxton criminal case appeal	Austin American Statesman	Lindell, C.	06/20/19	3 doc(s)
Criminal case against Texas AG Ken Paxton in limbo as prosecutors suffer another setback in pay dispute	Dallas Morning News	McGaughy, L.	06/20/19	3 doc(s)
Court’s snub could again stall Paxton trial	Houston Chronicle	Goldenstein, T.	06/20/19	1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Texas poll finds some support for early-term ban on abortion	Austin American Statesman	Lindell, C.	06/20/19	2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
CBD is legal, but is it safe?	Houston Chronicle	Garcia, J.	06/20/19	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Council passes $5.1B budget	Houston Chronicle	Scherer, J.	06/20/19	1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
In bid to help staffing problems, Texas prison guards to see raises	San Antonio Express News	McCullough, J.	06/20/19	2 doc(s)
Brewers hoist growlers for new beer-to-go law	San Antonio Express News	Brezosky, L.	06/20/19	1 TX bill
Power line bill gives lasting meaning to Scouts' deaths on Lake O' the Pines	Longview News-Journal	Editorial	06/19/19	1 TX bill
Crossroads will benefit from work done during legislative session	Victoria Advocate	Kolkhorst, L.	06/19/19
'When Moody speaks, people listen:' State Rep. from El Paso recognized as one of Texas' best	El Paso Times	Moritz, J.	06/19/19	1 doc(s)
As budget season begins, cities still analyzing tax changes	Galveston Daily News	Ferguson, J.	06/19/19	1 TX bill
Local districts unsure what new school financing changes will bring	Galveston Daily News	DeGrood, M.	06/19/19	1 TX bill
Texas Tech calls legislative session historic, successful	Lubbock Avalanche Journal	Dotray, M.	06/19/19
MISD to pay TEA nearly one-third of budget	Midland Reporter Telegram	Addison, B.	06/19/19	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Possible expansion of I-27 could impact Midland	Midland Reporter Telegram	Doreen, S.	06/19/19	1 TX bill
EPA Overturns Obama-Era Clean Air Rules for Power Plants	Wall Street Journal	Puko, T.	06/20/19
More States Are Up for Grabs in 2020	Wall Street Journal	Rove, K.	06/20/19

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