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
Southlake rekindles culture wars with ‘In God We Trust’ posters	Dallas Morning News	Editorial	09/01/22	1 TX bill
Death penalty doubts show Tarrant County must maintain fair, honest criminal courts	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Editorial	09/01/22	1 doc(s)
Outrage over ‘In God We Trust’ signs in Southlake schools is manufactured but predictable	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Russell, N.	09/01/22	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Texas’ juvenile justice system is in crisis. Here is how to reform it.	Houston Chronicle	Snider, J.	09/01/22	2 doc(s)
Republicans can’t run and hide on abortion	San Antonio Express News	Lowry, R.	09/01/22
After Abbott gender care directive, state child welfare workers warn agency on 'brink of collapse'	Austin American Statesman	Lindell, C.	09/01/22	2 doc(s)
Carroll ISD rejected ‘In God We Trust’ signs. Is that legal? What’s in the Texas law?	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Dearman, E.	09/01/22	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Advocates for changes to Texas’ social studies curriculum denounce proposed delay	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Dearman, E.	09/01/22	2 doc(s)
Battleship Texas is now in Galveston after an epic journey through the Houston Ship Channel	Houston Chronicle	Ferguson, J.	09/01/22	1 doc(s)
Houston hospitals, pharmacies to soon offer new COVID-19 shots targeting omicron, BA.5 variants	Houston Chronicle	Gill, J.	09/01/22	1 doc(s)
Harris County OKs possible lawsuit against Texas comptroller, accuse him of ‘fuzzy math’	Houston Chronicle	Barned-Smith, S.	09/01/22	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Some Uvalde school security improvements still not done a week before school starts	Austin American Statesman	Griswold, N.	09/01/22	1 doc(s)
St. David's HealthCare starts new Austin residency program in bid to ease doctor shortage	Austin American Statesman	Villalpando, N.	09/01/22	2 doc(s)
As his district gets redder, Uvalde’s Republican congressman faces heat for votes on guns and gay marriage	Austin American Statesman	Svitek, P.	09/01/22
Investigating parents of transgender youth has agency on ‘brink of collapse,’ staff warns	Dallas Morning News	McGaughy, L.	09/01/22	6 doc(s)
Gov. Greg Abbott adds Chicago to list of cities Texas will bus migrants	Dallas Morning News	Jeffers Jr., G.	09/01/22	2 doc(s)
Harris County accepts $750M in Harvey relief from GLO, seeks another $250M	Houston Chronicle	Rice, J.	09/01/22	2 doc(s)
Gov. Greg Abbott pushes for big turnout in suburban Texas	Houston Chronicle	Wallace, J.	09/01/22
Report: Fewer misdemeanor defendants reoffended in Harris County after bail reform injunction	Houston Chronicle	Hensley, N.	09/01/22	4 doc(s)
Texas’ cotton industry is facing its worst harvest in years — costing the state more than $2 billion	Houston Chronicle	Lozano, J.	09/01/22	3 doc(s)
Chip manufacturer mulls central Texas plant — but only if it gets tax breaks	Houston Chronicle	Downen, R.	09/01/22	2 doc(s)
Texas CPS workers say investigations of transgender children are last straw for an agency in crisis	San Antonio Express News	Harris, C.	09/01/22	2 doc(s)
Dan Crenshaw and GOP rival Marjorie Taylor Greene headline dueling Texas youth summits	San Antonio Express News	Scherer, J.	09/01/22
UT System's argument to withhold Raimer records cites misconduct investigation	Galveston Daily News	Heath, K.	08/31/22	1 doc(s)
$145.7 million UT Health RGV cancer center coming to McAllen	McAllen Monitor	Wilson, M.	08/31/22
Public hearing/formal meeting notice			08/31/22

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