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
'Generation Anxiety' needs free play. Not smartphones.	Houston Chronicle	Editorial	04/03/24	1 TX bill 10 doc(s)
What story should the Alamo share about Joe, a slave? An accurate one.	San Antonio Express News	Editorial	04/03/24	1 doc(s)
We need Texas Republicans to rescue our workforce	Dallas Morning News	Hooper, D.	04/03/24	1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
Sources: UT lays off at least 60 employees previously in DEI-related position, closes DCCE	Austin American Statesman	Kepner, L.	04/03/24	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Texas AG Ken Paxton announces investigation into Boeing parts supplier linked to crashes	Austin American Statesman	Moritz, J.	04/03/24	1 doc(s)
Tarrant leaders are considering courts reorg because some work only ’10 hours’ a week	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Bach, N.	04/03/24	1 doc(s)
Texas maternal mortality committee can't review abortion records, creating questions about data	Houston Chronicle	Gill, J.	04/03/24	2 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
Texas House panel to study AI, emerging tech over data privacy, cybersecurity concerns	Austin American Statesman	Wagner, B.	04/03/24	1 doc(s)
Austin Community College OKs free tuition program for eligible 2024 high school graduates	Austin American Statesman	Kepner, L.	04/03/24	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
First human case of bird flu confirmed in Texas, authorities say. Is it contagious?	Austin American Statesman	Addison, B.	04/03/24
Texas history museum dissects treaty that ended Mexican American War and changed the world	Austin American Statesman	Barnes, M.	04/03/24	1 doc(s)
Abbott’s order targeting antisemitism on Texas colleges violates rights, students say	Dallas Morning News	Rodrigues, M.	04/03/24	2 doc(s)
Gov. Greg Abbott to fundraise in NYC amid border feud with Mayor Eric Adams	Houston Chronicle	Wallace, J.	04/03/24
North Texas federal judges say they'll ignore new rule aimed at curbing ‘judge shopping’	Houston Chronicle	Goldenstein, T.	04/03/24	2 doc(s)
Texas billionaires backing Trump and Biden prove stricter campaign finance laws are needed	Houston Chronicle	Tomlinson, C.	04/03/24
Spring Branch ISD parents raise $570K to fund programs cut in budget crisis	Houston Chronicle	Staff	04/03/24
Valley agriculture is in crisis; need for economic diversity becoming more important	McAllen Monitor	Editorial	03/29/24
Misperceptions about Valley continue to affect residents, immigrants and our economy	McAllen Monitor	Editorial	03/28/24
Teflon Ken, a doll that teaches Texas children the wrong lessons	Lubbock Avalanche Journal	Landry, D.	03/31/24	1 doc(s)
Look at the damage done to the Valley by LNG exports	McAllen Monitor	Basaldú, C.	03/29/24	1 doc(s)
Remembering César Chávez’s legacy in Texas on his birthday	Longview News-Journal	Harrington, J.	03/29/24
Woman falsely jailed for murder over an abortion sues Starr County, DA’s office	McAllen Monitor	Reagan, M.	03/30/24	3 doc(s)
Sen. Cruz, West Texas leaders discuss benefits of I-27	Midland Reporter Telegram	Shaffer, B.	03/28/24	2 doc(s)
Texarkana colleges cope with federal financial aid snafu	Texarkana Gazette	Richter, K.	04/02/24
What the State Rep. District 21 race means to Southeast Texans	Beaumont Enterprise	Pedersen, C.	03/31/24
State campaign targets pedestrian, bicyclist safety, but funding for projects lags	Longview News-Journal	Green, J.	03/30/24	1 doc(s)
ExxonMobil donates $50,000 for Panhandle wildfire relief	Midland Reporter Telegram	Staff	03/29/24
Texas A&M plans to launch space engineering degree; Texas Space Commission full of Aggies	Bryan Eagle	Miller, A.	03/28/24	1 TX bill
AG Paxton's sway seen in Waco attorney's primary defeat of longtime high court judge	Waco Tribune Herald	Kyle, M.	03/28/24
Public hearing/formal meeting notice			04/02/24

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