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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
Two years after the school massacre at Robb Elementary, Uvalde remains fractured San Antonio Express News  Editorial 05/24/24 2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Texas GOP committee considers IVF restrictions at convention: 'Maybe a later fight' Austin American Statesman  Wagner, B. 05/24/24 2 doc(s)
Travis County judge decides to not issue final judgment now in case against Central Health Austin American Statesman  Villalpando, N. 05/24/24 1 doc(s)
Dade Phelan's defenders push to save Texas House speaker from a seismic primary loss Houston Chronicle  Harris, C. 05/24/24  
Texas Republicans open their convention as they seek to motivate base ahead of election Austin American Statesman  Moritz, J. 05/24/24  
Texas AG Paxton joins DOJ lawsuit against Live Nation, Ticketmaster over monopoly concerns Austin American Statesman  Gore, H. 05/24/24 1 doc(s)
Integrity, conservative credentials key factors in GOP race for Collin County House seat Dallas Morning News  Torres, A. 05/24/24  
Latest on the wild plan to connect Texas’ electricity to the eastern grid Dallas Morning News  Lieber, D. 05/24/24 2 doc(s)
‘McLib’? Did this Republican candidate for a Fort Worth House seat vote Democrat? Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Bach, N. 05/24/24  
Execution date set for man who stomped his infant son to death on Galveston seawall Houston Chronicle  Ferguson, J. 05/24/24  
Top Republicans call for House Speaker Dade Phelan’s ouster at GOP convention Houston Chronicle  Wermund, B. 05/24/24  
Matthew McConaughey calls voters to boost Tony Gonzales’ election bid against ‘AK Guy’ San Antonio Express News  Harris, C. 05/24/24  
SAWS wins battle to control wastewater it releases into San Antonio River San Antonio Express News  Teitz, L. 05/24/24 2 doc(s)
Appeals court blocks fines against Texas for foster care failures San Antonio Express News  Harris, C. 05/24/24 4 doc(s)
$11B for Operation Lone Star mostly spent on low-level arrests, ACLU says McAllen Monitor  Clark, S. 05/24/24  
New federal rules could doom Martin Lake Power Plant — and end coal's era in East Texas Longview News-Journal  Shaw, S. 05/24/24  
NCAA Agrees to Share Revenue With Athletes in Landmark $2.8 Billion Settlement Wall Street Journal  Higgins, L. 05/24/24  
Public hearing/formal meeting notice     05/23/24  

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