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
Texas needs Friday night lights this year more than ever	Dallas Morning News	Childs, J.	09/09/20	1 doc(s)
Texas students and teachers need more virtual school options now	Houston Chronicle	Cruz, H.	09/09/20	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Community care best for foster kids	San Antonio Express News	Pressley, N.	09/09/20	1 doc(s)
Thousands of Austin-area students return to campuses for first time since March	Austin American Statesman	Taboada, M.	09/09/20	3 doc(s)
It’s a 2014 deja vu in new attack ad against Wendy Davis	Austin American Statesman	Tilove, J.	09/09/20	1 doc(s)
‘I just want to see somebody’: Houston-area students head back to campus for first time since March	Houston Chronicle	Webb, S.	09/09/20
Luby’s, a longtime Texas staple, announces plans to liquidate	San Antonio Express News	Drane, A.	09/09/20
San Antonio students are back in classrooms — very different classrooms	San Antonio Express News	Picon, A.	09/09/20
US judge rejects lawsuit seeking Texas voting changes during pandemic	Austin American Statesman	Lindell, C.	09/09/20	1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Coronavirus hospital stays for Hispanics drop in Austin, data show	Austin American Statesman	Hall, K.	09/09/20	1 doc(s)
Democratic super PAC to spend $6.2M on Texas House races	Austin American Statesman	Cobler, N.	09/09/20
Hundreds of Texans push education officials for more inclusive sex ed standards	Dallas Morning News	Briseno, A.	09/09/20	3 doc(s)
Dallas County reports 139 new coronavirus cases, 3 more deaths from COVID-19	Dallas Morning News	Weber, J.	09/09/20
Texas Republicans mostly silent on Atlantic report that Trump called military ‘losers’ and ‘suckers’	Dallas Morning News	Cobler, P.	09/09/20
Democratic super PAC to bankroll $6.2M ad blitz to help flip Texas House	Dallas Morning News	Garrett, R.	09/09/20
Republican Genevieve Collins releases 1st ad in race against incumbent Rep. Colin Allred	Dallas Morning News	Jeffers Jr., G.	09/09/20
Tomball Chamber meets to talk upcoming legislative session	Houston Chronicle	Wedding, P.	09/09/20	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Largest high schools start their football prep in delayed season	Houston Chronicle	Coleman, A.	09/09/20	1 doc(s)
Turner questions USPS’ refusal to display voter registration materials at some post offices	Houston Chronicle	Scherer, J.	09/09/20	3 doc(s)
San Antonio’s World Heritage Festival to continue, virtually, despite pandemic	San Antonio Express News	Huddleston, S.	09/09/20	1 doc(s)
Texans with greatest medical needs losing access to care despite 2019 reforms, advocates say	San Antonio Express News	Blackman, J.	09/09/20	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Bexar County sees just one new death, 193 more coronavirus cases after long holiday weekend	San Antonio Express News	Hardaway, L.	09/09/20
Most fall sports practices start in earnest	San Antonio Express News	Hinojosa, D.	09/09/20	1 doc(s)
Abbott should proceed carefully with reopening plans	Beaumont Enterprise	Editorial	09/08/20	2 doc(s)
Texans still have time to do their part and respond to 2020 US Census	Amarillo Globe-News	Editorial	09/04/20	1 doc(s)
Gushers & Dusters: A weekly look at what we liked — and didn't	Longview News-Journal	Editorial	09/04/20	1 TX bill
Bar Bind: Heat on Abbott to reopen bars now that veterans’ services are on the line, political favors are in the open	Lufkin Daily News	Editorial	09/04/20	8 doc(s)
Voting in Texas could be as easy as a trip to the grocery store	Longview News-Journal	Ramsey, R.	09/08/20	7 doc(s)
Happy Labor Day	Rio Grande Guardian	Rodriguez, J.	09/08/20
Senator Zaffirini kicks off re-election bid as Pomeroy is first challenger in 8 years	Laredo Morning Times	Vela, J.	09/08/20
School districts now required to report COVID-19 cases to state for public database	Tyler Morning Telegraph	Barton, K.	09/06/20	1 doc(s)
Victoria plans for in-person instruction	Victoria Advocate	Douty, S.	09/06/20	1 doc(s)
MSU Texas adds first Doctoral program	Wichita Falls Record News	Staff	09/06/20
West Texas A&M celebrates 30 year anniversary as member of Texas A&M System	Amarillo Globe-News	Gay, D.	09/05/20	4 TX bill(s)
Will 2020 be the return to 'Happy Days' for Texas Democrats? No chance, says Dan Patrick	Corpus Christi Caller Times	Moritz, J.	09/05/20
Brazos County official: Infection rates at local schools remain low	Bryan Eagle	Wiley, K.	09/04/20	3 doc(s)
State warns Pelican Island Bridge at end of useful life	Galveston Daily News	Ferguson, J.	09/04/20	1 doc(s)
A&M-Texarkana has record enrollment for first-time students	Texarkana Gazette	Staff	09/04/20
Rep. Matt Schaefer rejects debate challenge from opponent Julie Gobble	Tyler Morning Telegraph	Wallace, C.	09/04/20
H-E-B CEO backs Harris County clerk's plan for mail-in ballots in letter to Texas Supreme Court	Midland Reporter Telegram	Rosenthal, A.	09/04/20	4 doc(s)
It Is Possible to Reform the Police	New York Times	Gross, N.	09/09/20

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