Daily Legislative Clipping Service for November 1, 2023Select 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
Texas wants more immigration enforcement power Dallas Morning News  Editorial 11/01/23 2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Nothing conservative by banning employer vaccine requirements in Texas San Antonio Express News  Editorial 11/01/23 1 TX bill
Pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act San Antonio Express News  Kauffman, A. 11/01/23 2 doc(s)
DPS troopers have encountered more crime in Austin than in Colony Ridge, chief tells panel Austin American Statesman  Moritz, J. 11/01/23 1 TX bill
School choice deal struck in Texas? Abbott says yes, but House leaders say Dems stalling Dallas Morning News  Garrett, R. 11/01/23 3 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
Amid ‘school choice’ fight, some Texas public schools are already losing students Dallas Morning News  Richman, T. 11/01/23 1 TX bill
Abbott adds teacher pay raises to special session agenda Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Dearman, E. 11/01/23 3 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Gov. Abbott touts school voucher deal without clear support from Texas House Republicans Houston Chronicle  McKinley, E. 11/01/23 2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Houston lawmaker stands behind viral outburst over GOP border bills Houston Chronicle  Scherer, J. 11/01/23 3 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Latest Houston mayoral debate takes on alleged Jackson Lee audio, city finances and more Houston Chronicle  McGuinness, D. 11/01/23  
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, in touting Israeli support, buys $3M more in bonds; stands to profit Austin American Statesman  Gore, H. 11/01/23  
Texas Senate panel discusses Colony Ridge, the Houston-area housing development Dallas Morning News  Torres, A. 11/01/23 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Sheila Jackson Lee's alleged recording prompts question: Are women held to higher standards? Houston Chronicle  Church, A. 11/01/23  
Special interest groups say ERCOT's proposed rate increase is too high; grid operator responds Houston Chronicle  Hao, C. 11/01/23 5 doc(s)
Texas lawmakers want voters to rewrite state constitution to spend billions in tax dollars Houston Chronicle  Tomlinson, C. 11/01/23 1 doc(s)
Gov. Abbott appoints Texarkana’s Lisa Thompson to State Independent Living Council Texarkana Gazette  Staff 10/31/23  

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