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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
Arlington ISD has a smart, new approach to preventing the next mass shooting Dallas Morning News  Editorial 10/07/19 1 TX bill
Giving up privacy for probation? Many sex offenders monitored online Austin American Statesman  Autullo, R. 10/07/19 2 doc(s)
Elections in Dallas County are about to change in two big ways Dallas Morning News  Garcia, N. 10/07/19 3 doc(s)
Loophole feared in surprise bill law Houston Chronicle  Deam, J. 10/07/19 1 TX bill
Two scooter companies want proposals kept secret San Antonio Express News  Selcraig, B. 10/07/19 1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Attorneys cite new evidence in attempt to halt Rodney Reed’s execution Austin American Statesman  Mulder, B. 10/07/19  
Deadline to register to vote for November election is Monday Austin American Statesman  Huber, M. 10/07/19 2 doc(s)
Murderer must die, Texas appeals court rules, despite victim’s family’s opposition Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Mitchell, M. 10/07/19 1 doc(s)
Maker of state historical markers closes up Houston Chronicle  Danner, P. 10/07/19  
Bonnen probe on familiar track Houston Chronicle  Zelinski, A. 10/07/19 1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Grandstanding by governor won’t fix homelessness Austin American Statesman  Editorial 10/06/19 5 doc(s)
County tax hike Houston Chronicle  Editorial 10/06/19 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Once upon a time, office of constable was useful San Antonio Express News  Editorial 10/06/19 2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Voyages of the Starship Free Enterprise Dallas Morning News  Editorial 10/05/19  
Thumbs up, down Houston Chronicle  Editorial 10/05/19 3 doc(s)
Put this fire out: Enter arbitration with Houston firefighters Houston Chronicle  McDavid, V. 10/06/19 6 doc(s)
Red tape keeps Texas children from the health care they need San Antonio Express News  Kohler, A. 10/06/19 1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
New NAFTA is vital to Texas economy Dallas Morning News  Abbott, G. 10/05/19 2 doc(s)
The football gap Austin American Statesman  Chang, J. 10/06/19  
For Texas growers, hemp might not live up to hype Austin American Statesman  Sechler, B. 10/06/19  
More homes fall in 100-year flood plain Austin American Statesman  Huber, M. 10/06/19 2 doc(s)
Partnerships changing schools in the SAISD San Antonio Express News  Malik, A. 10/06/19 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Supreme Court enters abortion fray Austin American Statesman  Lindell, C. 10/05/19  
Regulation of abortion doctors to be reviewed Dallas Morning News  Barnes, R. 10/05/19  
Court halts execution over judge controversy Dallas Morning News  Wilonsky, R. 10/05/19 1 doc(s)
County eligible to seek money to mitigate flooding Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Weinberg, T. 10/05/19 1 doc(s)
New law conceals reported skimmer sites Houston Chronicle  Gill, J. 10/05/19  
Democratic laughter and Gov. Greg Abbott’s disability Austin American Statesman  Tilove, J. 10/06/19  
Feedback on sex ed lessons gets review Austin American Statesman  Washington, A. 10/06/19 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Health care coverage is in sick shape Dallas Morning News  Schnurman, M. 10/06/19 4 doc(s)
It just got easier for you to speak out at public meetings Dallas Morning News  Lieber, D. 10/06/19 1 TX bill
Family left with questions after death at state hospital San Antonio Express News  Contreras, G. 10/06/19 5 doc(s)
Cuellar challenger’s war chest at $459,000 San Antonio Express News  Wermund, B. 10/06/19  
When facts don’t fit the narrative on immigration Austin American Statesman  Castillo, J. 10/05/19 2 doc(s)
Texas court halts Halprin execution Austin American Statesman  Lindell, C. 10/05/19 3 doc(s)
A county judge’s injudicious moment Austin American Statesman  Herman, K. 10/05/19 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Supreme Court to rule on Louisiana abortion law Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Savage, D. 10/05/19 4 doc(s)
La. anti-abortion case similar to Texas’ heads to high court Houston Chronicle  Goldenstein, T. 10/05/19 1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
In wake of Imelda, Texans can get aid Houston Chronicle  Morris, A. 10/05/19 2 doc(s)
Harris County voter roll shrinks this year Houston Chronicle  Goldenstein, T. 10/05/19  
State will manage Harvey funding Houston Chronicle  Wallace, J. 10/05/19 2 doc(s)
Latino voter myths explored in study San Antonio Express News  Goldenstein, T. 10/05/19 1 doc(s)
Texas Stays Execution of Jewish Man After Judge Is Accused of Anti-Semitism New York Times  Bogel-Burroughs, N. 10/06/19  
Watch Out, America — The Supreme Court Is Back in Session New York Times  Editorial 10/05/19  
Supreme Court to Hear Abortion Case From Louisiana New York Times  Liptak, A. 10/05/19  
Court to Review Louisiana Abortion Law Wall Street Journal  Kendall, B. 10/05/19  

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