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 disaster of learning loss in Texas	Dallas Morning News	Editorial	06/30/21	2 doc(s)
Time is running out for Texans facing eviction. Now the state must get them the aid Congress has provided	Houston Chronicle	Editorial	06/30/21	4 doc(s)
Abbott's vetoes as heartless as they are arbitrary	San Antonio Express News	Editorial	06/30/21	5 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Fighting in Israel triggered a wave of antisemitic attacks in the U.S.	Dallas Morning News	Zilbermann, M.	06/30/21	1 TX bill
Hundreds of lives at stake in TCEQ decision today on haze	Houston Chronicle	Cohan, D.	06/30/21	2 doc(s)
Why South Texas might be ripe for border wall message from Donald Trump and Greg Abbott	Austin American Statesman	Moritz, J.	06/30/21
Rental assistance fell victim to politics, bureaucracy	Houston Chronicle	Casey, S.	06/30/21	1 doc(s)
'Not where we need it.' White House envoys come to Texas to address lagging vaccine rate	San Antonio Express News	Wermund, B.	06/30/21	1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
GOP donor funds South Dakota National Guard troops in Texas	Austin American Statesman	Groves, S.	06/30/21	3 doc(s)
NCAA Council recommends name, image and likeness policies should be up to schools in states without law beginning Thursday	Austin American Statesman	Berkowitz, S.	06/30/21	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Dallas County reports 3-day total of 309 coronavirus cases and 3 deaths	Dallas Morning News	Somasundaram, P.	06/30/21	2 doc(s)
University of North Texas System chancellor, and first woman in the role, to retire	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Johnson, K.	06/30/21
Texas Republicans should resist fearmongering about 'critical race theory'	Houston Chronicle	Grieder, E.	06/30/21	2 TX bill(s)
Houston city council may raise firefighter pay via ordinance, as union pushes for contract	Houston Chronicle	Scherer, J.	06/30/21	2 doc(s)
Masks off and let the unvaccinated pay the consequences for COVID stubbornness	Houston Chronicle	Tomlinson, C.	06/30/21	3 doc(s)
Lone Star College set to expand its degree program	Houston Chronicle	Swinnerton, J.	06/30/21	1 TX bill
Woodlands hires firm to lobby Biden for COVID-19 relief funds	Houston Chronicle	Forward, J.	06/30/21	2 doc(s)
San Antonio legislative aide takes a stand against Abbott's defunding veto	San Antonio Express News	Garcia, G.	06/30/21	2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott allocates $94.6 million in federal money to help students and colleges recover from pandemic-fueled problems	San Antonio Express News	McGee, K.	06/30/21	2 doc(s)
How Last Century’s Oil Wells Are Messing With Texas Right Now	San Antonio Express News	Chapa, S.	06/30/21	3 doc(s)
A majority of Texas voters isn’t enough to sway a Republican state government	Longview News-Journal	Ramsey, R.	06/29/21	3 doc(s)
Border brouhaha: Trump, Abbott visit to be met with excitement, protest	McAllen Monitor	Gonzalez, V.	06/29/21	1 doc(s)
Abbott’s border barrier construction begins, Texas National Guard assisting	McAllen Monitor	Gonzalez, V.	06/29/21	1 doc(s)
Waco ISD STAAR performance lags state as pandemic takes heavy toll	Waco Tribune Herald	Hoover, C.	06/29/21	2 doc(s)
Democrats in Oil Country Worried by Party’s Natural-Gas Agenda	Wall Street Journal	Hughes, S.	06/30/21
Supreme Court Rules New Jersey Can’t Block Natural-Gas Pipeline	Wall Street Journal	Kendall, B.	06/30/21
Public hearing/formal meeting notice			06/29/21

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