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
What on earth is going on at Fort Hood? Congress must investigate soldier deaths	Houston Chronicle	Editorial	09/04/20	1 doc(s)
UT Health’s new teaching hospital will boost region	San Antonio Express News	Editorial	09/04/20
Political leadership needed to unite energy and the environmental security around zero net waste	Houston Chronicle	Hofmeister, J.	09/04/20
Economists: State’s economic outlook hinges on virus fight	Austin American Statesman	Sechler, B.	09/04/20	4 doc(s)
More Austin-area students returning to classrooms	Austin American Statesman	Taboada, M.	09/04/20	2 doc(s)
DeSoto gets taken over by state education agency; superintendent says he did not resign, plans to continue working	Dallas Morning News	Smith, C.	09/04/20	1 doc(s)
A political party isn’t a ‘fiesta.’ ACLU complains about Spanish voting info in Texas	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Dickson, G.	09/04/20	1 doc(s)
Climate change might make Hurricane Laura’s 150 mph winds less rare	Houston Chronicle	Leinfelder, A.	09/04/20	3 doc(s)
H-E-B owner sides with Harris County, says mail-in ballots make a 'stronger' democracy	San Antonio Express News	Harris, C.	09/04/20	7 doc(s)
Battle brewing over marker at former Confederate Woman’s Home	Austin American Statesman	Herman, K.	09/04/20
Beto O’Rourke calls Cornyn ’single greatest enabler of Donald Trump’ in the Senate as he pitches MJ Hegar	Dallas Morning News	Gillman, T.	09/04/20
‘Children are dying,’ federal judge laments in hearing over Texas foster care lawsuit	Dallas Morning News	Garrett, R.	09/04/20	3 doc(s)
Dallas County reports 250 new COVID-19 cases and 8 deaths	Dallas Morning News	Scudder, C.	09/04/20	1 doc(s)
Tarrant County COVID trends steady with 227 new cases, 2 deaths reported Thursday	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Stevenson, S.	09/04/20
‘It’s like coming back home’ — 6th-generation Texan among first to enter newly reopened Alamo church	Houston Chronicle	Hardaway, L.	09/04/20
San Antonio congressional candidate used faux Border Patrol agent in TV ads	Houston Chronicle	Harris, C.	09/04/20	1 doc(s)
‘You are the engine’ — Trump campaign aims to fire up supporters with bus tour of Texas	Houston Chronicle	Wallace, J.	09/04/20
Fewer jailed and new arrests remain low, says report on Harris County’s bail system	Houston Chronicle	Banks, G.	09/04/20	6 doc(s)
Texas Assistant AG who sent bigoted, QAnon-promoting tweets loses job	San Antonio Express News	Goldenstein, T.	09/04/20
Coronavirus caseloads increasing among Hispanic teens	San Antonio Express News	Leinfelder, A.	09/04/20	1 doc(s)
‘Mask up like you buckle up’ to avoid spike in coronavirus infections, urges Commissioner Wolff	San Antonio Express News	Hardaway, L.	09/04/20
Joining Texas A&M University System altered trajectory of WT, Panhandle	Amarillo Globe-News	Editorial	09/03/20	4 TX bill(s)
Texas A&M President Young says he will leave position next May	Bryan Eagle	Rodriguez, M.	09/03/20
TEA to require public school districts to report weekly COVID-19 findings	Texarkana Gazette	Bell, A.	09/03/20	2 doc(s)
Justice Dept. Plans to File Antitrust Charges Against Google in Coming Weeks	New York Times	Kang, C.	09/04/20

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