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
Gov. Greg Abbott’s Operation Lone Star isn’t perfect but it’s necessary	Dallas Morning News	Editorial	09/07/22	1 doc(s)
TxDOT's 10-year plan includes major East Texas projects	Tyler Morning Telegraph	Staff	09/06/22	1 doc(s)
'Owners are freaking out': Austin rental home owners worry about big tax increases	Austin American Statesman	Osborn, C.	09/07/22	1 doc(s)
5 DPS officers under investigation into actions during Uvalde shooting response	Austin American Statesman	Moritz, J.	09/07/22	2 doc(s)
Texas Democrats cheer, some Republicans decry Judge Glen Whitley’s Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick snub	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Dearman, E.	09/07/22
Two prominent Texas Republicans back Democrat Mike Collier over GOP Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick	Houston Chronicle	Harris, C.	09/07/22
Harris County inches ahead on budget and tax rate after state acknowledges comptroller cannot block approval	Houston Chronicle	Begley, D.	09/07/22	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Beto O’Rourke blasts Abbott border policy, but also commits to putting troops on border if elected	Houston Chronicle	Wallace, J.	09/07/22
The pandemic devastated learning, but it’s not too late for our kids	San Antonio Express News	Wicks, A.	09/07/22	2 doc(s)
In the shadow of tragedy, Uvalde public schools welcome students back today	San Antonio Express News	Christenson, S.	09/07/22
Elon Musk's SpaceX building $43 million facility in Austin metro area	Austin American Statesman	Carlson, K.	09/07/22
Texas teachers spend more than $700 per year on supplies, data shows. Some say it's more like $1,000.	Austin American Statesman	Goodwin, A.	09/07/22
States’ plans to make school safer reflect political divides	Austin American Statesman	Demillo, A.	09/07/22	1 doc(s)
ERCOT says electricity will stay on this fall if grid conditions are normal	Dallas Morning News	Choi, H.	09/07/22	1 doc(s)
West Dallas residents concerned talks have stalled since asphalt plant announced 2029 exit	Dallas Morning News	Bailey Jr., E.	09/07/22	2 doc(s)
Abbott explores statewide substance abuse recovery program for drug addiction	Houston Chronicle	Swinnerton, J.	09/07/22	1 doc(s)
Juul Reaches $439 Million Settlement Over Marketing to Children	Houston Chronicle	Larson, E.	09/07/22	2 doc(s)
How Pearland nature center is trying to bring Texas horned lizards back to their old habitats	Houston Chronicle	Orozco, Y.	09/07/22	1 TX bill
PAUL BURKA OBITUARY	New York Times	Staff	09/07/22
DPS flags five of its officers for their response during the Uvalde massacre	San Antonio Express News	Chasnoff, B.	09/07/22	1 doc(s)
School districts in San Antonio and Texas wear maroon to support Uvalde on first day back to school	San Antonio Express News	Del Rey, M.	09/07/22
‘A hell of a lot of money’ — Bexar County discusses Sheriff Salazar’s request for 74 new positions	San Antonio Express News	Beltran, J.	09/07/22	1 TX bill
Zaffirini-sponsored bill on judicial reviews takes effect	Laredo Morning Times	Vela, J.	09/02/22	1 TX bill
Celebrating a colleague’s service	Lufkin Daily News	Ashby, T.	09/03/22	1 doc(s)
Construction begins on UTEP's $80 million Advanced Manufacturing and Aerospace Center	El Paso Times	Lucero, J.	09/06/22
Beto O'Rourke bounces back from illness, returns to 'Drive for Texas' campaign	El Paso Times	Villagran, L.	09/06/22
UTEP-led coalition wins $40M grant to grow aerospace, defense manufacturing in region	El Paso Times	Kolenc, V.	09/04/22
UT Tyler to launch computer engineering program	Tyler Morning Telegraph	Conejo, A.	09/04/22
PSP: State understands Permian's importance	Midland Reporter Telegram	Doreen, S.	09/04/22	1 doc(s)
Right-wing coalition that targeted VISD hiring has eyes on board elections	Victoria Advocate	Grenier, I.	09/03/22
Paxton, major Texas oil company allied with environmentalists against planned nuke dump	Corpus Christi Caller Times	Moritz, J.	09/02/22	1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
Democrats carry out O’Rourke campaign event without him	McAllen Monitor	Staff	09/02/22
Congressional candidate Jrmar Jefferson says man threatened to set him on fire	Tyler Morning Telegraph	Staff	09/02/22
Oyster harvesting in the Crossroads faces uncertain future	Victoria Advocate	Bertucci, L.	09/02/22	1 doc(s)
Paper ballots part of newly picked McLennan County voting system	Waco Tribune Herald	Copeland, M.	09/02/22	1 TX bill
Nine counties in region to get $1B in road money over next decade	Wichita Falls Record News	Staff	09/02/22
After a Summer of Grief, It’s Back to School in Uvalde	New York Times	Sandoval, E.	09/07/22
After Uvalde, Texas State Police Revise Training for Mass Shootings	New York Times	Goodman, J.	09/07/22
Schools Are Back and Confronting Severe Learning Losses	Wall Street Journal	Calvert, S.	09/07/22
Public hearing/formal meeting notice			09/07/22

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