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
Why is Texas pausing Native American studies course?	Dallas Morning News	Editorial	04/04/24	1 doc(s)
GOP war with H-E-B is a fool's errand	San Antonio Express News	Editorial	04/04/24
Serving the vulnerable, as Annunciation House does, should never be illegal	Dallas Morning News	Clarke, T.	04/04/24	2 doc(s)
Exclusive: NTSB opens investigation into Hays school bus crash that killed man, boy	Austin American Statesman	Heath, K.	04/04/24	1 doc(s)
5th Circuit Appeals Court hears arguments on SB 4, Texas immigration law remains on hold	Austin American Statesman	Gore, H.	04/04/24	1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
UT lays off dozens of staffers to comply with Texas’ DEI ban, advocacy groups say	Dallas Morning News	Rodrigues, M.	04/04/24	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
UTSA to raze Institute of Texan Cultures building and construct new home for museum	San Antonio Express News	Iszler, M.	04/04/24	2 doc(s)
Lizelle Gonzalez is suing the Texas prosecutors who charged her criminally after abortion	Austin American Statesman	Mayes-Osterman, C.	04/04/24	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
APD: Detective ‘did not follow’ lead and suspected serial killer Raul Meza struck again	Austin American Statesman	Plohetski, T.	04/04/24	1 TX bill
Texas appeals court allows winter storm lawsuits against Oncor, others to move forward	Dallas Morning News	Jankowski, P.	04/04/24	3 doc(s)
UTA students protest DEI ban, immigration law, free speech restrictions	Dallas Morning News	Rodrigues, M.	04/04/24	2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Judge orders HCC to fulfill records requests related to $100M lawsuit	Houston Chronicle	Britto, B.	04/04/24	1 doc(s)
ITC to pay $6.6 million for environmental damage from 2019 tank fire	Houston Chronicle	Ward, R.	04/04/24	3 doc(s)
UT-Austin announces round of firings in latest step to comply with Texas’ DEI ban	San Antonio Express News	Dey, S.	04/04/24	1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Texas asks court to decide if the state's migrant arrest law went too far	San Antonio Express News	Coronado, A.	04/04/24	1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
National PAC to spend nearly $1M against Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan in GOP runoff election	San Antonio Express News	McKinley, E.	04/04/24
Medicaid, health services among highlights in Texas	Lufkin Daily News	Nichols, R.	04/03/24	1 TX bill
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller confirms positive avian flu test at West Texas poultry farm	Lubbock Avalanche Journal	Rosiles, M.	04/03/24	1 doc(s)
Starr County woman falsely charged with murder after abortion appears with attorneys	McAllen Monitor	Jimenez, F.	04/03/24	2 doc(s)
Gov. Abbott attends groundbreaking for Texas A&M facility in Brownsville	McAllen Monitor	Clark, S.	04/03/24
Local business leaders examine impact of childcare needs	Midland Reporter Telegram	McEwen, M.	04/03/24	1 doc(s)
Public hearing/formal meeting notice			04/03/24

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