Daily Legislative Clipping Service for December 14, 2018Select another date

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
Collin County college plan to train armed staff is a necessary progression of campus carry Dallas Morning News  Editorial 12/14/18 2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Voters halted the extremism in the Texas Legislature Dallas Morning News  Giddings, H. 12/14/18  
Worried about high rent in North Texas? Blame city hall Dallas Morning News  Harris, C. 12/14/18 1 doc(s)
State report on Hurricane Harvey warns of changing climate, without mentioning ‘climate change’ Austin American Statesman  Price, A. 12/14/18 2 doc(s)
With Apple’s big bet, Austin’s rep as a tech hub grows Austin American Statesman  Cobler, N. 12/14/18  
Tech firms helped knock down Texas' bathroom bill. Is Apple's $1B campus the fatal blow? Dallas Morning News  Repko, M. 12/14/18 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Apple makes 'Texas-sized investment' with plans for new $1 billion campus in Austin Dallas Morning News  Repko, M. 12/14/18 1 doc(s)
Hurricane Harvey report seeks to 'future-proof' Texas from climate change without saying so directly Dallas Morning News  Kuchment, A. 12/14/18 2 doc(s)
Allen is where the best in the state aspire to play. But the football transfers are coming at a cost. Dallas Morning News  Riddle, G. 12/14/18 1 doc(s)
Tarrant GOP leader facing ouster because he’s Muslim is ‘proud to be a Republican’ Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Tinsley, A. 12/14/18 2 doc(s)
Corpus rep’s tab sparks change San Antonio Express News  Diaz, K. 12/14/18 5 doc(s)
Reluctant council member resigns San Antonio Express News  Baugh, J. 12/14/18 1 doc(s)
Williamson officials played key role in quiet courtship for Apple’s $1B Austin campus Austin American Statesman  Sechler, B. 12/14/18  
Abbott sees no reason to reassess support for Trump Austin American Statesman  Herman, K. 12/14/18  
Austin district wins state appeal for Rosedale School rating Austin American Statesman  Taboada, M. 12/14/18 2 doc(s)
7 sent to death row — all non-white Houston Chronicle  Blakinger, K. 12/14/18  
Port CEO thinking big about oil exports Houston Chronicle  Druzin, R. 12/14/18  
Houston makes final pitch to host Democrats in ’20 Houston Chronicle  Scherer, J. 12/14/18  
Pre-emptive bid on sanctuary city law rejected San Antonio Express News  Zelinski, A. 12/14/18 1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
3rd Texas medical marijuana shop opens San Antonio Express News  Morris, A. 12/14/18 2 doc(s)
Panel’s suggestions on storms include coastal barrier, more training San Antonio Express News  Wallace, J. 12/14/18 1 doc(s)
Trump and the Bush funeral; Texas school finance Longview News-Journal  McNeely, D. 12/13/18  
Justice C.L. Ray Jr., 1931-2018 Texas Bar Blog  Faderewski, A. 12/14/18  
Coalition seeks to raise smoking age to 21 in Texas Longview News-Journal  Staff 12/13/18 3 doc(s)
Apple to Add $1 Billion Campus in Austin, Tex., in Broad U.S. Hiring Push New York Times  Tsang, A. 12/14/18  
Dementia Patients Fuel Assisted Living’s Growth. Safety May Be Lagging. New York Times  Rau, J. 12/14/18  
Apple Plans Billion-Dollar Austin Campus in Wave of New Sites Wall Street Journal  Martin, T. 12/14/18  

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