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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
A fed-up judge and a new chief: Is this what it takes to get Texas to protect kids? Dallas Morning News  Editorial 10/15/19 2 doc(s)
Council poised to revise camping rules Thursday Austin American Statesman  Wilson, M. 10/15/19 4 doc(s)
Bonnen broke no rules, lawyer says Austin American Statesman  Tilove, J. 10/15/19 4 doc(s)
Fort Worth officer jailed on murder charge after fatally shooting Atatiana Jefferson Dallas Morning News  Emily, J. 10/15/19 3 doc(s)
Murder charge follows resignation of Fort Worth officer who shot woman in her home Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Mitchell, M. 10/15/19  
Activist urges Alamo work be slowed down San Antonio Express News  Huddleston, S. 10/15/19 4 doc(s)
Prop 6 would authorize another $3 billion in bonds for the state’s cancer-fighting agency Austin American Statesman  Tilove, J. 10/15/19 2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Colin Allred stands by impeachment inquiry of Donald Trump as Republicans target him for protest Dallas Morning News  Jeffers Jr., G. 10/15/19  
Democratic Senate hopeful MJ Hegar raises $1 million for third quarter Dallas Morning News  Jeffers Jr., G. 10/15/19  
Activist says he’ll release secret recording of controversial meeting with Texas House Speaker on Tuesday Dallas Morning News  Barragan, J. 10/15/19 3 doc(s)
Many Texas school districts are relying on their own talent to run controversial charter partnerships Dallas Morning News  Ayala, E. 10/15/19 1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
HISD hopefuls maintain donor support Houston Chronicle  Carpenter, J. 10/15/19 2 doc(s)
UTSA is forming a new college from 2 programs San Antonio Express News  Malik, A. 10/15/19  
There's no real accounting for Texas' inaugural partying Corpus Christi Caller Times  Editorial 10/12/19 1 doc(s)
Committees on gun violence must forge ahead on difficult path Lubbock Avalanche Journal  Editorial 10/12/19 3 doc(s)
Homelessness: Out of sight, out of mind approach will never provide a lasting solution Lufkin Daily News  Editorial 10/11/19 4 doc(s)
Analysis: Texas doesn’t have an income tax, isn’t getting one any time soon Victoria Advocate  Ramsey, R. 10/12/19 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Beto O'Rourke endorses state Rep. César Blanco for state senate El Paso Times  Dearman, E. 10/14/19  
How to spend $4.3B in Harvey money subject of meetings Galveston Daily News  Ferguson, J. 10/14/19  
Info requests reveal DPS crime lab backlog exceeds 2,500 cases McAllen Monitor  Reagan, M. 10/13/19  
Victoria College selected to participate in Texas Pathways grant Victoria Advocate  VC. 10/13/19  
Bellevue ISD calls for $4.5 million bond issue Wichita Falls Record News  Green, B. 10/13/19 1 TX bill
Christi Craddick: Permian contributes to national security Midland Reporter Telegram  McEwen, M. 10/13/19  
Sounding alarm, groups hope to stop windstorm rate hikes Galveston Daily News  Ferguson, J. 10/11/19  
Public hearing/formal meeting notice     10/14/19  

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