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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
Booting tough Texas judge from foster care case would be huge mistake Dallas Morning News  Editorial 09/254/24 2 doc(s)
Wake up! Texas schools remain vulnerable to nightmare of gun violence. San Antonio Express News  DeMatthews, D. 09/254/24  
Lawsuit against 'Trump Train' drivers who swarmed Biden bus in 2020 goes to trial in Austin Austin American Statesman  Wagner, B. 09/254/24 3 doc(s)
Children in Dallas County custody subject to unjust dayslong seclusion, state probe finds Dallas Morning News  Rogers, C. 09/254/24 2 doc(s)
Republican Tarrant County judge sets vote on election sites while Democrats are away Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Copeland, C. 09/254/24  
First road work for I-45 mega-project comes in $80 million more than estimated Houston Chronicle  Begley, D. 09/254/24  
Westlake High student arrested for threats against school Austin American Statesman  Heath, K. 09/254/24  
How much does Texas' top 1% pay in taxes? Study says state has 4th highest payments in US Austin American Statesman  Simmerman, A. 09/254/24 1 doc(s)
These are the 10 highest-paying jobs in Texas in 2024, according to new study Austin American Statesman  Malenfant, M. 09/254/24  
Union Pacific moves closer to abandoning 1872 jobs pact with Texas town Dallas Morning News  Gaudet, A. 09/254/24 3 doc(s)
In Dallas fundraising visit, VP nominee Tim Walz casts Republicans as fearmongers Dallas Morning News  Bahari, S. 09/254/24  
Election is too close for officials to continue efforts to remove voters McAllen Monitor  Editorial 09/251/24 2 doc(s)
Cruz puts programs at risk McAllen Monitor  Allred, C. 09/253/24  
Texas must resist price controls Lubbock Avalanche Journal  Salter, A. 09/252/24  
Meeting the moment with a historic transportation investment in Texas Lubbock Avalanche Journal  Bugg Jr., J. 09/252/24 3 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Our superpower is our vote Waco Tribune Herald  Henry, P. 09/251/24  
Five things happening around your state Lufkin Daily News  Nichols, R. 09/251/24 2 TX bill(s) 7 doc(s)
Lubbock native tapped as new Texas Tech System student regent speaks on academic journey Lubbock Avalanche Journal  Rosiles, M. 09/252/24  
Texas Democrats urge DOJ probe into voter suppression claims against AG Paxton El Paso Times  Powell, A. 09/252/24 2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
UT Tyler ranked among America’s Best Colleges for 2025 by Wall Street Journal Tyler Morning Telegraph  Staff 09/251/24  
Permian electric reliability plan nears final steps Midland Reporter Telegram  McEwen, M. 09/251/24 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Public hearing/formal meeting notice     09/253/24  

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