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
Cracking down on squatters? No, this bill targets Texas tenants instead	Dallas Morning News	Editorial	03/19/25
Gov. Greg Abbott’s furry fear in Texas schools is hiss-terical	Dallas Morning News	Editorial	03/19/25
Furries aren't the problem, Greg Abbott. It's your voucher plan.	Houston Chronicle	Editorial	03/19/25
Eviction bill benefits big landlords by destroying due process for tenants	San Antonio Express News	Editorial	03/19/25
Bluebonnet curriculum's Bible-based teaching doesn’t belong in public schools	San Antonio Express News	Grimm, R.	03/19/25
She won Lotto Texas jackpot but state isn't yet handing over the $83.5M: 'I'm just angry'	Austin American Statesman	Moritz, J.	03/19/25
Texas lawmakers consider child care bills that could impact 95K children, 850 communities	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Ruiz, L.	03/19/25
Court records reveal new details in Houston midwife abortion investigation that resulted in 3 arrests	Houston Chronicle	Ferguson, J.	03/19/25
Bluebonnet curriculum discussion gets heated	Houston Chronicle	Sander, E.	03/19/25
Texas educators band together to challenge school vouchers, faculty 'censorship'	Austin American Statesman	Heath, K.	03/19/25
University of Texas System chairman says schools will not sponsor, host drag shows	Austin American Statesman	Kepner, L.	03/19/25
Texas Attorney General says two more arrested over illegal abortions near Houston	Dallas Morning News	Brindley, E.	03/19/25
Nasdaq CEO on opening new Dallas headquarters: ‘It’s time'	Dallas Morning News	Richie, S.	03/19/25
Mandatory prayer time in Texas public schools advances in Senate	Dallas Morning News	McCaskill, N.	03/19/25
‘Too many women have suffered’ under Texas abortion ban, Fort Worth Republican says	Dallas Morning News	Brindley, E.	03/19/25
Will Texas ban student cell phones in schools?	Dallas Morning News	Richman, T.	03/19/25
NAACP Legal Defense Fund files amicus brief in Darryl George, Barbers Hill case	Houston Chronicle	Briggs, S.	03/19/25
Texas laws aimed at hurting renewable energy will lead to blackouts because natural gas isn’t ready	Houston Chronicle	Tomlinson, C.	03/19/25
Greg Abbott cites debunked claim that public schools catered to ‘furries’ in latest voucher push	Houston Chronicle	Wermund, B.	03/19/25
Proposed law limits liability for funeral providers	Houston Chronicle	Danner, P.	03/19/25
South San ISD adopts controversial Bible-infused curriculum	San Antonio Express News	Manno, M.	03/19/25
School choice surely can raise all the boats	Galveston Daily News	Wilson, T.	03/19/25
Senator deserves credit for taking on abandoned wells	Galveston Daily News	Smith, M.	03/19/25
Texas, New Mexico measles cases continue to grow nearly two months into ongoing outbreak	Lubbock Avalanche Journal	Rosiles, M.	03/19/25
Valley lawmakers propose letting Starbase control weekday beach closures	McAllen Monitor	Clark, S.	03/19/25
UTMB removes 'inclusive' healthcare website after funding threat	Galveston Daily News	Elder, L.	03/19/25
Texas schools have leaned on uncertified teachers to fill vacancies. Lawmakers want to put a stop to it.	Amarillo Globe-News	Dey, S.	03/18/25
Proposed bill would eliminate Texas Parks & Wildlife	Galveston Daily News	Dillman, D.	03/18/25
Texas to close border site used to process arrested migrants	Waco Tribune Herald	Serrano, A.	03/18/25
Texas Republicans seek to clarify when doctors can intervene under abortion bans	Waco Tribune Herald	Klibanoff, E.	03/18/25
As Trump vows mass deportations, Texas lawmakers want to require sheriffs to work with ICE	Waco Tribune Herald	Serrano, A.	03/18/25
Texas Arrests Midwife and Associate on Charges of Providing Abortions	New York Times	Goodman, J.	03/19/25
Nasdaq Plans Second U.S. Headquarters in Texas	Wall Street Journal	Driebusch, C.	03/19/25

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