Daily Legislative Clipping Service for April 12, 2024Select 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
Arizona puts GOP abortion hypocrisy front and center San Antonio Express News  Editorial 04/12/24 1 doc(s)
Hegar: Nicotine case jeopardizes young Texans' health, state revenues Austin American Statesman  Hegar, G. 04/12/24 1 doc(s)
Texas proves DEI programs aren't just wasteful – they've failed. Focus on merit instead. Austin American Statesman  Russell, N. 04/12/24  
Americans are paying for our broken asylum system Houston Chronicle  Lankenau, R. 04/12/24  
Texas highways keep getting bigger, but traffic never gets better San Antonio Express News  Garcia, G. 04/12/24 1 doc(s)
Ted Cruz, Colin Allred each raise $9 million-plus over three months in US Senate race Austin American Statesman  Moritz, J. 04/12/24  
Bastrop mayor reprimanded for inquiry interference Austin American Statesman  Osborn, C. 04/12/24 1 doc(s)
Feds pull Medicaid funding from Fort Worth nursing home. What’s next for its residents? Fort Worth Star-Telegram  McCarthy, C. 04/12/24 1 doc(s)
These Texas DPS troopers say they faced racial discrimination at work. A judge agreed. Houston Chronicle  Goldenstein, T. 04/12/24 1 doc(s)
Tom Copeland, champion of the Texas movie industry, has died at age 74 Austin American Statesman  Barnes, M. 04/12/24  
Kim Reynolds signs Texas-style immigration law criminalizing 'illegal reentry' into Iowa Austin American Statesman  Gruber-Miller, S. 04/12/24 1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Map: Rising sea levels threaten Texas coastline; solutions may cost over $12 billion. Austin American Statesman  Simmerman, A. 04/12/24 2 doc(s)
Will you get diabetes? University of Texas professor develops AI to make better predictions Austin American Statesman  Villalpando, N. 04/12/24 1 doc(s)
South Texas groups sue state over SpaceX land swap Houston Chronicle  Leinfelder, A. 04/12/24 2 doc(s)
It's not just Arizona, it's a scary time for women everywhere San Antonio Express News  Ayala, E. 04/12/24 1 doc(s)
Guaranteed Income? Texas AG sues to stop Harris County giveaway Texarkana Gazette  Editorial 04/11/24 3 doc(s)
Source: A&M regent inquires about returning Bonfire to campus Bryan Eagle  Miller, A. 04/11/24 1 doc(s)
Texas Surgeon Is Accused of Secretly Denying Liver Transplants New York Times  Silver-Greenberg, J. 04/12/24  

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