Daily Legislative Clipping Service for October 13, 2023Select 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
Hold your nose and vote for Prop 7 Houston Chronicle  Editorial 10/13/23 2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Include Latino contributions in Alamo Civil Rights Gallery San Antonio Express News  Barberena, L. 10/13/23  
Dan Patrick: 'no reason' to return PAC money after group's leader meets white supremacist Austin American Statesman  Gore, H. 10/13/23  
School choice plan for Texas poised to clear a divided state Senate Dallas Morning News  Garrett, R. 10/13/23 2 TX bill(s)
Whitmire leads in campaign spending for Houston mayor as Jackson Lee, Garcia make errors in filings Houston Chronicle  Cheng, Y. 10/13/23  
Black student suspended over his hairstyle to be sent to an alternative education program Austin American Statesman  Mumphrey, C. 10/13/23 1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Texas Senate approves bill allowing local, state police to arrest undocumented immigrants Dallas Morning News  Jankowski, P. 10/13/23 3 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Harris County Democrats call Abbott's school voucher plan a 'scam' Houston Chronicle  Kelly, S. 10/13/23 2 doc(s)
Barbers Hill ISD student suspended over hair moved to alternative school Houston Chronicle  Johnson, O. 10/13/23 1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Dan Patrick won't return PAC money after top funder called white supremacist ties 'serious blunder' Houston Chronicle  Goldenstein, T. 10/13/23  
Texas ranked most haunted state in America. Here are 20 scary locations to prove it Austin American Statesman  Duenas, S. 10/10/23  
Prop. 8 would pave way for $1.5B in Texas broadband support Waco Tribune Herald  Copeland, M. 10/12/23 2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
After Biden’s Border Wall Pivot, a Texas County Asks: Why Build It Here? New York Times  Goodman, J. 10/13/23  
As Red States Curb Social Media, Did Montana’s TikTok Ban Go Too Far? New York Times  Singer, N. 10/13/23  
New Laws on Kids and Social Media Are Stymied by Industry Lawsuits New York Times  Singer, N. 10/13/23  
Black Student Suspended Over Hair Length Is Sent to Disciplinary School New York Times  Mayorquim, O. 10/13/23  

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