Daily Legislative Clipping Service for September 19, 2025Select another date

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
What Texas politicians are getting very wrong about free speech Houston Chronicle  Editorial 09/262/25 2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
'Big Beautiful Bill' is a big win for Texas on border security Austin American Statesman  Cornyn, J. 09/262/25 3 doc(s)
'Magic': Huston-Tillotson celebrates historic $150 million gift from Moody Foundation Austin American Statesman  Kepner, L. 09/262/25  
Texas A&M president resigns Houston Chronicle  Ketterer, S. 09/262/25 10 doc(s)
After using loophole, Alamo Heights ISD adopts full 'bell-to-bell' cellphone ban San Antonio Express News  Manno, M. 09/262/25 1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Texas awards record $250M semiconductor fund grant to Samsung’s Taylor chip plant Austin American Statesman  Webb, T. 09/262/25 1 TX bill 8 doc(s)
Texas agency reaches deal to end fair housing probe against EPIC City developer Dallas Morning News  Wooten, N. 09/262/25 1 TX bill
Sens. Ted Cruz and John Cornyn defend Texas redistricting in court filing Dallas Morning News  Jankowski, P. 09/262/25 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Hearst joins media organizations in asking judge to unseal Ken Paxton divorce case Houston Chronicle  Goldenstein, T. 09/262/25 1 doc(s)
Judge issues partial injunction for Houston ISD's distribution of performance-based teacher raises Houston Chronicle  Mizan, N. 09/262/25 1 TX bill
Tejano star Bobby Pulido announces run for Congress in South Texas San Antonio Express News  Wagner, B. 09/262/25  
Fired Texas State professor sues university, claims discrimination San Antonio Express News  Webner, R. 09/262/25  
San Antonio native to head Texas’ DOGE-inspired efficiency office San Antonio Express News  Lingle, B. 09/262/25 1 TX bill
Abbott signs bill making ivermectin an over-the-counter drug in Texas San Antonio Express News  Langford, T. 09/262/25 1 TX bill 7 doc(s)
Students voice support of Welsh in letter to Hegar, Albritton and regents Bryan Eagle  Whitaker, S. 09/261/25 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Faculty, advocacy groups fear Texas A&M firing threatens academic freedom Bryan Eagle  Nguyen, A. 09/261/25 2 TX bill(s) 5 doc(s)
Convicted 'Desert Killer' David Wood death penalty case paused pending appeals ruling El Paso Times  Martinez, A. 09/261/25 5 doc(s)
Texas lawmakers to speak at Galveston chamber luncheon Galveston Daily News  Staff 09/261/25  
TEA investigating complaints filed for alleged comments on killing of Charlie Kirk Lubbock Avalanche Journal  Runnels, A. 09/261/25 1 doc(s)

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