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
Ken Paxton and his 7-year-old felony cases undermine our judicial system	Dallas Morning News	Editorial	08/05/22	3 doc(s)
Conservative event brings Trump circus to Texas. GOP leaders would be wise to stay away	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Editorial	08/05/22	1 doc(s)
The solution to Texas’ energy woes is all of the above	Dallas Morning News	Perkins, S.	08/05/22
Listen up lawmakers, Texans are united behind support services for pregnant women and babies	Houston Chronicle	Jones, M.	08/05/22	3 doc(s)
Civil rights history is American exceptionalism	San Antonio Express News	Carmona, C.	08/05/22	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Uvalde prosecutor fights release of law enforcement records from school shooting	Austin American Statesman	Mekelburg, M.	08/05/22	3 doc(s)
At CPAC, Viktor Orbán paints bleak picture of ‘war’ between progressives, Western culture	Dallas Morning News	Williams, M.	08/05/22
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says ‘more buses on the way’ to D.C. with migrants	Houston Chronicle	Wallace, J.	08/05/22	1 doc(s)
'He was difficult': Uvalde school police chief Pete Arredondo was demoted years before the massacre	San Antonio Express News	Chasnoff, B.	08/05/22
Texas Lt. Gov. Patrick tells fellow conservatives it’s time to unite for November election	Dallas Morning News	Wilson, R.	08/05/22
Abbott touts Texas, taunts California as CPAC conservative gathering kicks off in Dallas	Dallas Morning News	Wilson, R.	08/05/22
Feds reject Texas Medicaid expansion for new moms, calling it too restrictive	Dallas Morning News	Morris, A.	08/05/22	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Once upon a time, Texas ‘regulated’ homebuilders. Corruption ruined everything	Dallas Morning News	Lieber, D.	08/05/22	2 doc(s)
Preparing a stronger workforce and other takeaways from Texas higher education	Dallas Morning News	Olivares, V.	08/05/22	1 doc(s)
Dallas and 24 Texas cities sue Disney, Hulu and Netflix for streaming fees	Dallas Morning News	Halkias, M.	08/05/22	1 doc(s)
She needs 13 pills every day. She says she got zero as an inmate at the Tarrant jail	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Manna, N.	08/05/22
Conroe ISD to pull controversial books from school shelves, allow checkout with parents’ OK	Houston Chronicle	Swinnerton, J.	08/05/22	3 doc(s)
Houston to begin monitoring monkeypox case levels through wastewater	Houston Chronicle	Mishanec, N.	08/05/22	1 doc(s)
Biden administration rejects Texas postpartum Medicaid extension over abortion restriction	San Antonio Express News	Blackman, J.	08/05/22	1 TX bill
Uvalde DA: Release of school shooting records would compromise investigations	San Antonio Express News	Harris, C.	08/05/22	2 doc(s)
Texas health programs report 21% drop in long-term birth control in runup to abortion ban	San Antonio Express News	Blackman, J.	08/05/22	2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Laredo reveals reason it was denied water funding	Laredo Morning Times	Davis, Z.	08/04/22
Fox News holds ‘Broken Border Crisis’ summit in Edinburg	McAllen Monitor	Gonzalez, V.	08/04/22	4 doc(s)
Texas environmental groups take action against state rules	Victoria Advocate	Bertucci, L.	08/04/22	1 doc(s)
'We said yes': Home-schoolers in UIL a positive experience for Burkburnett ISD	Wichita Falls Record News	Choate, T.	08/04/22	1 TX bill
Experts discuss air quality issues confronting Permian Basin	Midland Reporter Telegram	McEwen, M.	08/04/22	2 doc(s)
Republicans at CPAC embrace a defiant Viktor Orban amid outrage over ‘mixed-race’ remarks.	New York Times	Vigdor, N.	08/05/22
Public hearing/formal meeting notice			08/04/22

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