Legislative Reference Library
Legislative Clipping Service, May 16, 2022
Detainees under Abbott’s Operation Lone Star in Texas lack proper legal access
Dallas Morning News
Pacheco, M.
05/16/22
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INFLATION: Financial stress hitting all levels
Dallas Morning News
Schnurman, M.
05/16/22
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Most Texans do not want Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade, new poll shows
Dallas Morning News
Hollers, B.
05/16/22
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What to know about May 24 state runoff elections
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Dearman, E.
05/16/22
Fort Worth schools chief pushes back on Gov. Abbott’s comments on undocumented students
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Allen, S.
05/16/22
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Trump highlights Gov. Greg Abbott, Ken Paxton policies at Austin Convention Center rally
Austin American Statesman
Moritz, J.
05/16/22
Merit pay program for Texas teachers pushes salaries past $100,000. But is it fair?
Houston Chronicle
McKinley, E.
05/16/22
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We Recommend: May 24 Runoff
Dallas Morning News
Editorial
05/16/22
Recap of Statesman endorsements
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
05/16/22
See the Editorial Board's full list of recommendations for the 2022 Texas runoff election
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
05/16/22
Our choices in Dem, GOP runoff races
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
05/16/22
The GOP keeps handing Democrats ammunition
Dallas Morning News
Leubsdorf, C.
05/16/22
Reform property taxes — then eliminate them
San Antonio Express News
Englert, A.
05/16/22
3 candidates square off against Paxton in AG runoff
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Dearman, E.
05/16/22
Abortion a central issue in House District 91 GOP runoff
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Dearman, E.
05/16/22
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2 Republicans in runoff for Krause’s Texas House seat
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Dearman, E.
05/16/22
What to watch in runoffs
Dallas Morning News
Jeffers Jr., G.
05/16/22
Korean Americans in North Texas react to potential hate crime at Dallas salon
Dallas Morning News
Choi, H.
05/16/22
In early primaries, voters favor polling places
Austin American Statesman
Cassidy, C.
05/16/22
Early voting starts today in May 24 Texas primary runoffs
Houston Chronicle
Harris, C.
05/16/22
George P. Bush talks tough on border ‘invasion’ in bid for Texas attorney general
Dallas Morning News
Morris, A.
05/14/22
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This 19-year-old is about to become SMU Law’s youngest-ever graduate
Dallas Morning News
Bahari, S.
05/14/22
Texas Supreme Court says governor cannot order trans child abuse investigations
Dallas Morning News
McGaughy, L.
05/14/22
Texas A&M offers Tarrant County College students a new path to an engineering degree
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Mantas, H.
05/14/22
Texas can resume child abuse investigations for transgender care, Supreme Court says
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
05/14/22
Texas can launch more investigations into families of trans kids, state Supreme Court says
Houston Chronicle
Goldenstein, T.
05/14/22
Primary runoffs soon to be decided
Houston Chronicle
Scherer, J.
05/14/22
Abbott’s border policies backed
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
05/15/22
Texas’ bus plan? ‘It’s a dud’
Dallas Morning News
Gillman, T.
05/15/22
While your home value skyrockets, Texas businesses have gotten a break. Who pays? You
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Hardin, J.
05/15/22
Texas GOP plans for a future after Roe
Austin American Statesman
Mekelburg, M.
05/15/22
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Texas GOP passed voter fraud laws based on this small county race. Now no one wants to discuss it.
Houston Chronicle
Dexheimer, E.
05/15/22
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Following orders is an absolute in the military — but with vaxx orders, it absolutely depends
San Antonio Express News
Christenson, S.
05/15/22
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We recommend in the GOP runoff for Railroad Commissioner Place 2
Dallas Morning News
Editorial
05/14/22
Newcomer, Texas House incumbent battling in north Tarrant. Here’s our recommendation
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Editorial
05/14/22
We recommend Mike Collier in Democratic runoff for Texas lieutenant governor
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
05/14/22
Buckingham, Kleberg best GLO candidates
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
05/14/22
Our recommendation in the GOP primary runoff for Texas attorney general
Dallas Morning News
Editorial
05/15/22
Texas Republicans have a chance to be done with Ken Paxton. Here’s why they should take it
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Editorial
05/15/22
Republicans should back George P. Bush in attorney general runoff
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
05/15/22
In GOP runoff, we recommend Stogner for Railroad Commissioner
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
05/15/22
Westley offers most substance in GOP land commissioner runoff
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
05/15/22
We recommend Dawn Buckingham in GOP runoff for Texas land commissioner
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
05/15/22
We recommend Jay Kleberg in the Democratic runoff of Texas land commissioner
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
05/15/22
We recommend George P. Bush for Texas attorney general in the GOP runoff
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
05/15/22
We recommend Joe Jaworski for Texas attorney general in the Democratic runoff
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
05/15/22
In Operation Lone Star, Abbott has created a quagmire
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
05/15/22
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With inflation and property taxes squeezing residents, governments need to slash spending
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Wright, S.
05/14/22
Gov. Abbott signals new push for school choice in Texas. Can he convince the Legislature?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Russell, N.
05/14/22
Abortion ruling empowers states
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Finley, N.
05/14/22
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It’s time for Texas to expand Medicaid
Dallas Morning News
Johnson, N.
05/15/22
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STAAR is changing for the better
Dallas Morning News
Waters, K.
05/15/22
These parents didn’t embrace gender-affirming care. Texas investigated them
Dallas Morning News
Davis, L.
05/15/22
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Today they are the Mavericks, but UT Arlington once celebrated Texas’ Confederate past
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Gonzales, R.
05/15/22
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So, you think Texas is a free-market paradise? Try buying a car direct from Tesla
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Giovanetti, T.
05/15/22
Crowding youths in Tarrant juvenile detention isn’t ‘tough.’ Here’s how it makes crime worse
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Diamond, B.
05/15/22
The Supreme Court is coming for Latinos
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Guerrero, J.
05/15/22
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I fought for a pro-life Texas. We can be proud of the resources for women and children.
Houston Chronicle
Pojman, J.
05/15/22
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Babies suffer; Abbott, ever cynical, sees a wedge
San Antonio Express News
Clack, C.
05/15/22
Consider the ‘damaging consequences’ post-Roe
San Antonio Express News
Preyor-Johnson, N.
05/15/22
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Lifelong dream runs afoul of Texas court
San Antonio Express News
Will, G.
05/15/22
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6 offline plants bring calls to save power
Dallas Morning News
Staff
05/14/22
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Rep. Beth Van Duyne, others blame Biden for baby formula shortage
Dallas Morning News
Caldwell, E.
05/14/22
Both sides claim win in Texas ruling on trans youth
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weber, P.
05/14/22
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Texas given fewer filters
Austin American Statesman
Carlson, K.
05/14/22
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Abbott order leads to El Paso loss
Austin American Statesman
Villagran, L.
05/14/22
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Gov. Abbott blasts Biden for providing baby formula to migrants while nation faces shortage
Houston Chronicle
Wallace, J.
05/14/22
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Cash is piling up in border crackdown cases
San Antonio Express News
McCullough, J.
05/14/22
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Paxton suit leads to disabling of face filters
San Antonio Express News
Oxner, R.
05/14/22
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Texas law on social media bans gets restored
San Antonio Express News
Zhang, A.
05/14/22
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What’s at issue in Texas fight over care for trans kids
San Antonio Express News
Lamagdeleine, I.
05/14/22
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Early vote this week in runoffs
Dallas Morning News
Jankowski, P.
05/15/22
Once again, Denton County homeowners are angry. Their appraisal district is in turmoil
Dallas Morning News
Lieber, D.
05/15/22
Salon shooting one of many attacks against Asian Americans during pandemic
Dallas Morning News
Keomoungkhoun, N.
05/15/22
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‘We need to do something’: Protest over jail gets Tarrant County leaders’ attention
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Manna, N.
05/15/22
Black people in Texas report discrimination over their hair. Would this law help?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Rivas, M.
05/15/22
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Did Texas Republican House candidate own FindSomeSex.com? He calls mailer ‘misleading’
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Dearman, E.
05/15/22
Property taxes up $20B under Abbott
Austin American Statesman
Mizan, N.
05/15/22
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Texas Democrats ask Biden to visit border
Austin American Statesman
Moritz, J.
05/15/22
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ERCOT urges Texans to cut back on power usage over weekend
Austin American Statesman
Sechler, B.
05/15/22
Can Texas fix state’s high teen birth rate?
Austin American Statesman
Grumet, B.
05/15/22
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'We're going to fight back': Austinites gather at Texas Capitol rally for abortion rights
Austin American Statesman
Figueroa, F.
05/15/22
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In emergency filing, tech groups ask US Supreme Court to block Texas social media law
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
05/15/22
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We just need it
Austin American Statesman
Riccardi, N.
05/15/22
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Pandemic pains
Austin American Statesman
Kunichoff, Y.
05/15/22
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Opponents of new North Texas reservoir take case to state Senate
Austin American Statesman
Walker, L.
05/15/22
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Heat putting grid fixes on hot seat
Houston Chronicle
Wallace, J.
05/15/22
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Now playing in downtown Austin: An angry abortion rights rally, and a celebration of Trump
Houston Chronicle
McKinley, E.
05/15/22
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There's nothing godly about the 'only Christian' in the Texas Railroad Commission runoff
Houston Chronicle
Tomlinson, C.
05/15/22
The same governor who champions the ‘sanctity of life’ wants migrant babies to starve
San Antonio Express News
Garcia, G.
05/15/22
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Groups turn to top court over Texas social media law
San Antonio Express News
Zakrzewski, C.
05/15/22
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Dist. 28 runoff pits GOP rivals in key post
San Antonio Express News
Harris, C.
05/15/22
‘Absolutely atrocious’: Hundreds of abortion-rights activists protest prospective bans at downtown San Antonio rally
San Antonio Express News
Tien, C.
05/15/22
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Texas laws requiring companies to be politically correct are a bad trend, unconstitutional
San Antonio Express News
Taylor, M.
05/15/22
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Advocate supports government relations
Odessa American
Campbell, R.
05/06/22
Texas Court Allows Abuse Inquiries of Parents of Transgender Children
New York Times
Goodman, J.
05/14/22
Alabama’s Transgender Youth Can Use Medicine to Transition, Judge Rules
New York Times
Rojas, R.
05/14/22
How Overturning Roe Could Backfire for Republicans
New York Times
Burns, A.
05/14/22
Abortion-Pill Providers Prepare to Reach Patients in Restrictive States
Wall Street Journal
Mosbergen, D.
05/14/22
Texas Supreme Court Clears Way for Transgender Investigations
Wall Street Journal
Findell, E.
05/14/22
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