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
Dallas ISD’s growing payments to the state show why we can’t be done with tax reform	Dallas Morning News	Editorial	08/02/22	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
City’s resolution a welcome show of support for abortion rights	San Antonio Express News	Editorial	08/02/22	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Q&A: Texas State University President Kelly Damphousse speaks on goals, COVID-19, tenure	Austin American Statesman	Menchaca, M.	08/02/22	2 doc(s)
Houston districts trying to fill thousands of teacher vacancies just 2 weeks before school starts	Houston Chronicle	Dellinger, H.	08/02/22	1 doc(s)
Texans flock to Austin to debate CRT, other social studies lessons with board of education	Houston Chronicle	McKinley, E.	08/02/22	2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Texas troopers are causing car chase fatalities and racially profiling drivers under Abbott’s border crackdown, complaint claims	Austin American Statesman	McCollough, J.	08/02/22
Texas Democrat turns to Joe Rogan for boost with male voters in race against Dan Patrick	Dallas Morning News	Jankowski, P.	08/02/22
Dallas council committee sets vote to limit city resources used to investigate abortions	Dallas Morning News	Bailey Jr., E.	08/02/22	2 TX bill(s) 5 doc(s)
Texas collected more sales tax revenue in July than any month, ever	Dallas Morning News	Choi, H.	08/02/22	2 doc(s)
Texas collects record $3.9 billion in sales tax in July	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Browne, A.	08/02/22	1 doc(s)
‘If you hear ‘pop pop,’ hide’: Houston preK staff prep for mass shootings	Houston Chronicle	Mishanec, N.	08/02/22	2 doc(s)
‘Politically motivated:’ Conservative activists protest measure to support abortion rights in San Antonio	San Antonio Express News	Stringer, M.	08/02/22	1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Projected budget surplus chance for Texas to do great things	Lubbock Avalanche Journal	Editorial	07/31/22	2 doc(s)
The Economist: Texas gaining ground in bio bonanza	Victoria Advocate	Perryman, M.	08/01/22
Texas grid needs vibrant energy mix	Waco Tribune Herald	Johnson, G.	07/31/22
Texas ranks 49th in life, health and inclusion	Waco Tribune Herald	Perryman, M.	07/30/22	1 doc(s)
Panels release shooting reports	Lufkin Daily News	Nichols, R.	07/30/22	1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
TJC, UT Tyler celebrate partnership of Promise programs	Tyler Morning Telegraph	Conejo, A.	07/31/22
Waco council to discuss local version of Grace Act, abortion law enforcement	Waco Tribune Herald	Saegert, R.	07/31/22	1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
State's plan to revamp Texas history education riles some	Galveston Daily News	Grunau, S.	07/30/22	1 doc(s)
U.S. Senate approves $ 31 billion for 'Ike Dike'	Galveston Daily News	Staff	07/30/22	5 doc(s)
East Texas chambers join effort to urge state policymakers to strengthen funding for community colleges	Tyler Morning Telegraph	Leal, P.	07/30/22
New McLennan County voting machines under consideration would take old approach	Waco Tribune Herald	Copeland, M.	07/30/22	1 TX bill
O'Rourke stumps in Lufkin	Lufkin Daily News	Huff, J.	07/30/22
Operation Border Health brings free medical services to RGV this week	McAllen Monitor	Staff	07/29/22	1 doc(s)
Juvenile prevention site, research project launches in Smith County	Tyler Morning Telegraph	Saravia, O.	07/29/22
Public hearing/formal meeting notice			08/01/22

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