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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
Arrest of Uvalde shooter’s cousin shows gun violence still too likely San Antonio Express News  Editorial 08/223/23 1 doc(s)
UNT Dallas was just ranked the best university in North Texas Dallas Morning News  Mong, B. 08/223/23  
Exclusive: Federal grand jury reviewing Ken Paxton's ties to Austin developer Nate Paul Austin American Statesman  Plohetski, T. 08/223/23 6 doc(s)
Texas says shallow river makes buoys legal, amid GOP calls to defund Homeland Security Dallas Morning News  Gillman, T. 08/223/23 4 doc(s)
Here’s why Dallas ISD can’t staff every elementary campus with armed security by Sept. 1 Dallas Morning News  Richman, T. 08/223/23 1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Biden takes critical eye to Medicare Advantage amid rising costs, complaints Houston Chronicle  Osborne, J. 08/223/23 5 doc(s)
Attorneys rest their case in Harris County election trial to throw out November results Houston Chronicle  Rice, J. 08/223/23 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Texas Republicans vow to block funding if Congress doesn’t reimburse Abbott for Operation Lone Star San Antonio Express News  Wermund, B. 08/223/23 1 doc(s)
Texas A&M fund shutters program that allowed donors to support athlete endorsements, citing IRS memo Austin American Statesman  Vertuno, J. 08/223/23 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Mexico’s top diplomat says Texas border buoys are on Mexico’s side, presses U.S. to act Dallas Morning News  Gillman, T. 08/223/23 5 doc(s)
Texas prison population on the rise after pandemic lows Houston Chronicle  DeGrood, M. 08/223/23  
Texas sues parent company of Booking.com, Priceline.com over omitting fees from hotel room rates San Antonio Express News  Danner, P. 08/223/23 2 doc(s)
Republicans invoke Noah’s Ark in court to defend Greg Abbott’s border buoys San Antonio Express News  Wallace, J. 08/223/23 3 doc(s)
Politicization of education can affect students’ future McAllen Monitor  Editorial 08/222/23  
Medical branch's first step is accepting it has a problem Galveston Daily News  Tillotson, D. 08/222/23  
An opportunity for investment on the 100th anniversary of the state’s park system Waco Tribune Herald  Sreenivasan, R. 08/222/23 2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)

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