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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
State education board rejects far-right push for more focus on Texas history, less world culture Houston Chronicle  Yu, I. 09/12/25  
Texas State University president fires professor for remarks 'advocating violence' Houston Chronicle  Kepner, L. 09/12/25  
HISD asks community leaders to 'adopt' low-rated schools in push for no C-rated campuses by 2027 Houston Chronicle  Partain, C. 09/12/25 1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Y’all Street searches for identity as stock exchanges capitalize on ‘Texas miracle’ Dallas Morning News  Richie, S. 09/12/25 2 doc(s)
Texas disaster grant system breached Houston Chronicle  Lingle, B. 09/12/25 1 doc(s)
Texas State fires professor who called for overthrowing government San Antonio Express News  Webner, R. 09/12/25  
Bexar DA: No charges for flights that took migrants out of Texas San Antonio Express News  Zavala, E. 09/12/25 2 doc(s)
Texas Ten Commandments law clearly is unconstitutional Galveston Daily News  Blomstedt, L. 09/11/25 1 TX bill
Texas economy isn't quite as strong at it seems Waco Tribune Herald  Edwards, K. 09/11/25 4 doc(s)
WT College of Engineering gets $5M gift, pushing One West campaign over $175M Amarillo Globe-News  Cuviello, M. 09/11/25  
Gov. Abbott issues order setting age requirement on THC products Beaumont Enterprise  Maqungo, M. 09/11/25 2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Gov. Greg Abbott orders minors banned from THC products Beaumont Enterprise  Cobler, P. 09/11/25 4 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Texas educators praise new school cellphone ban El Paso Times  Gutteridge, N. 09/11/25 1 TX bill
Texas A&M professor fired after viral video disputes termination McAllen Monitor  Priest, J. 09/11/25  
Louderback hints at third Texas legislative session Victoria Advocate  Milliorn, M. 09/11/25 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Texas launches free online anti-tobacco, vaping program for Texans under 21 Midland Reporter Telegram  Richter, B. 09/11/25  

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