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
Texas Guard sent to Chicago on a lie. Abbott, bring them home	Houston Chronicle	Editorial	10/287/25	2 doc(s)
With early voting approaching, three constitutional amendments Texas voters should support	San Antonio Express News	Editorial	10/287/25	3 TX bill(s)
Proposition 14 offers Texas families hope against dementia	San Antonio Express News	Andrews, C.	10/287/25	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
After pivotal vote, Corpus Christi is on the brink of a water shortage: ‘The clock is ticking’	Austin American Statesman	Kimble, M.	10/287/25	1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
'Fat troops' fallout continues as some Texas Guardsmen sent home over fitness concerns	Austin American Statesman	Christenson, S.	10/287/25	4 doc(s)
AllianceTexas sees massive increase in international trade, state report says	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Mantas, H.	10/287/25	1 doc(s)
New cemetery coming to South Side, over objections of neighbors, Southside ISD	San Antonio Express News	Rodriguez, M.	10/287/25	1 TX bill
Supreme Court takes up Republican attack on Voting Rights Act in case over Black representation	Austin American Statesman	Sherman, M.	10/287/25	5 doc(s)
Want to apply to college in Texas for free? Here's how to save money this week.	Austin American Statesman	Menchaca, M.	10/287/25	1 TX bill
After SEC approval, it’s time to learn what the Texas Stock Exchange is made of	Dallas Morning News	Richie, S.	10/287/25
Voters will decide whether to dedicate up to $1 billion annually to Texas Water Fund	Dallas Morning News	Ferguson, L.	10/287/25	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Texas to commit $15 billion worth of pension money into private markets	Dallas Morning News	Bl.	10/287/25
Amendment would enshrine parental rights in Texas constitution. But what does that mean?	Dallas Morning News	Harper, K.	10/287/25	5 TX bill(s) 8 doc(s)
Amendment to ban securities taxes draws TXSE, Nasdaq support; opponents cite inequality	Dallas Morning News	Richie, S.	10/287/25	1 TX bill
UTSA president lends support to Project Marvel, public funding for new Spurs arena	San Antonio Express News	Huddleston, S.	10/287/25
'Gov. Abbott Boycott' circulates in response to National Guard deployments	San Antonio Express News	Pink, S.	10/287/25	1 doc(s)
Taking a look at more constitutional amendments	Lufkin Daily News	Ashby, T.	10/284/25	5 TX bill(s)
State impositions upon higher education could compromise state’s future	McAllen Monitor	Editorial	10/284/25
Abbott's rainbow ban would be silly, except for the hate-mongering	Galveston Daily News	Smith, M.	10/283/25	2 doc(s)
Lubbock exists, too—it’s time state Democrats show some respect	Lubbock Avalanche Journal	Williams, S.	10/285/25
Texas Legislature got it right with AI regulation act	Galveston Daily News	Garza, F.	10/283/25	1 TX bill
Texas Education Agency clarifies Lubbock ISD's claim about superintendent investigation	Lubbock Avalanche Journal	Rosiles, M.	10/286/25
Texas appeals court again pauses execution of Robert Roberson in shaken baby case	McAllen Monitor	Lozano, J.	10/283/25	2 doc(s)
Texas court blocks execution of death row inmate Robert Roberson	Tyler Morning Telegraph	Guo, K.	10/283/25	1 doc(s)
During East Texas event, panelists say solving state’s water crisis will be costly, time-consuming	Tyler Morning Telegraph	Green, J.	10/283/25	4 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Victoria League of Women Voters educates on state propositions	Victoria Advocate	Plotkin, L.	10/283/25
Texas GOP censures five lawmakers, but rejects banning anyone from the primary ballot	Tyler Morning Telegraph	Downey, R.	10/286/25	2 doc(s)
Future of Buddy Holly crosswalks in Lubbock remains uncertain after Texas governor's directive	Lubbock Avalanche Journal	Rosiles, M.	10/285/25	2 doc(s)
Sen. Charles Perry urges passage of water proposition, sees Lake Ringgold as an 'option'	Wichita Falls Record News	Walker, L.	10/285/25	1 TX bill
McAllen commissioner announces campaign for Texas House District 41	McAllen Monitor	Staff	10/284/25
East Texas band director steps down, citing Ten Commandments rule	Tyler Morning Telegraph	Pinkston, E.	10/284/25	1 TX bill
How the Texas GOP’s bid to block lawmakers from the ballot defies a century of court precedent	Tyler Morning Telegraph	Klibanoff, E.	10/284/25	5 doc(s)
MCC adjusts to federal grant cuts for programs supporting Hispanic students	Waco Tribune Herald	Hoover, C.	10/284/25	1 doc(s)
With the Texas National Guard now in Illinois, here’s what you need to know about the unit	Abilene Reporter-News	Serrano, A.	10/283/25	10 doc(s)
Texas Democrats urge Gov. Greg Abbott to withdraw Guard troops from Illinois, Oregon	El Paso Times	Powell, A.	10/283/25	1 doc(s)
Texas senator questioned over conversations with controversial redistricting map creator	El Paso Times	Martinez, A.	10/283/25	1 TX bill 11 doc(s)
Galveston's rainbow crosswalks painted over at Abbott's direction	Galveston Daily News	Scott, S.	10/283/25	2 doc(s)
Texas Gov. Abbott directs DPS agents to heighten hemp laws, regulation enforcement	Lubbock Avalanche Journal	Rosiles, M.	10/283/25	1 doc(s)
Some Texas community colleges remove course materials amid broader push to limit gender identity discussions	Victoria Advocate	Dey, S.	10/283/25	4 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
Robert Roberson is again approaching execution in Texas in shaken baby case	Midland Reporter Telegram	Lozano, J.	10/283/25
Big Football Is Ruining College Sports	New York Times	Harris, J.	10/287/25
A Supreme Court Reckoning for Racial Gerrymanders	Wall Street Journal	Editorial	10/287/25
Public hearing/formal meeting notice			10/288/25
Public hearing/formal meeting notice			10/286/25

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