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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
Lost and found: Ex-classmates rally to help homeless Austin man in Statesman photo Austin American Statesman  Autullo, R. 10/14/19  
Texas appeals court to decide if 2 drug seizures were legal Austin American Statesman  Lindell, C. 10/14/19 3 doc(s)
Soon, you’ll be able to take a train from Fort Worth to Plano. Sort of. Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Dickson, G. 10/14/19  
Council eligibility rules still loosely enforced Houston Chronicle  Morris, M. 10/14/19 2 doc(s)
Prop 5 would dedicate sporting good tax money to park funding Austin American Statesman  Tilove, J. 10/14/19 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Prison guard acquitted in inmate’s death Houston Chronicle  Blakinger, K. 10/14/19  
DPS halts dispensary licensing process San Antonio Express News  Morris, A. 10/14/19 2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Austin’s Prop A is bad news for beloved arts, recreation venues Austin American Statesman  Editorial 10/13/19 3 doc(s)
Where’s the justice? Houston Chronicle  Editorial 10/13/19 3 doc(s)
Fight poverty by expanding pre-K in S.A. San Antonio Express News  Editorial 10/13/19 4 doc(s)
Thumbs up, down Houston Chronicle  Editorial 10/12/19 1 doc(s)
Continue Texas’ investment in cancer research, prevention Austin American Statesman  Watson, K. 10/13/19 2 TX bill(s)
Texas’ lead in cancer care benefits us all Dallas Morning News  Luce, T. 10/13/19 2 TX bill(s)
Gov. Abbott, this is one execution you should delay Houston Chronicle  Parker, R. 10/13/19 1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Parks essential for health and wealth San Antonio Express News  Whitacre, E. 10/12/19 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
When exoneration in court isn’t enough Austin American Statesman  Lindell, C. 10/13/19 1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
2020 Texas House battle heating up Austin American Statesman  Cobler, N. 10/13/19 1 doc(s)
Metro plan backers have upper hand Houston Chronicle  Begley, D. 10/13/19 1 doc(s)
Do No Harm, Part 2: ‘Imminent Danger’: A sick baby. A worried mom. A doctor’s diagnosis: medical child abuse. Houston Chronicle  Blakinger, K. 10/13/19 1 TX bill
Industry advocates are wary as state weighs hemp rules Austin American Statesman  Sechler, B. 10/12/19 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Jurors sentence Haskell to death Houston Chronicle  Ketterer, S. 10/12/19  
Cisneros revives talk about S.A.-Austin buses San Antonio Express News  Selcraig, B. 10/12/19 1 doc(s)
TEXAS VS. GOOGLE Austin American Statesman  Romm, T. 10/13/19 7 doc(s)
Bee Cave Road project complete Austin American Statesman  Moreno, V. 10/13/19  
Is Texas State Cemetery running out of room? Austin American Statesman  Herman, K. 10/13/19 1 doc(s)
Prop 4 prohibits a state income tax Austin American Statesman  Chang, J. 10/13/19 2 doc(s)
Trump to visit Dallas as Texas GOP criticism mounts Austin American Statesman  Tilove, J. 10/13/19  
Man sentenced to death for killing 6 Dallas Morning News  Lozano, J. 10/13/19  
‘We like to say it’s more Wall-E than it is Terminator’ Dallas Morning News  Allen, R. 10/13/19  
State pushes for fine over failed cleanup Dallas Morning News  Heinkel-Wolfe, P. 10/13/19  
Cannabis permit process suspended Dallas Morning News  Samuels, A. 10/13/19 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Tension ahead for Texas GOP over Trump rally, secret audio Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Kennedy, B. 10/13/19  
Brown looking to defend controller position Houston Chronicle  Scherer, J. 10/13/19  
State ed board chair urges more civility in public arena Houston Chronicle  Grieder, E. 10/13/19  
Ten propositions await Texas voters San Antonio Express News  Justin, R. 10/13/19 1 doc(s)
How paid sick leave became S.A. law San Antonio Express News  Jefferson, G. 10/13/19 4 doc(s)
Amendment offers disaster tax breaks Austin American Statesman  Lindell, C. 10/12/19 2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Police look for road rage suspect Austin American Statesman  Osbourne, H. 10/12/19 1 doc(s)
Same problematic patterns repeated as highway gets remake Austin American Statesman  Pablo-Garnham, J. 10/12/19 2 doc(s)
Fallon won’t challenge Cornyn Dallas Morning News  McGaughy, L. 10/12/19  
Arrests may dog district-switching Sessions Houston Chronicle  Weissert, W. 10/12/19  
FEMA to help fund downtown flood project Houston Chronicle  Scherer, J. 10/12/19 1 doc(s)
Big Tech now is a target of GOP and Dems Houston Chronicle  Ortutay, B. 10/12/19  
Finding of bones could halt archaeological work at Alamo San Antonio Express News  Huddleston, S. 10/12/19 1 TX bill 2 doc(s)

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