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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 shouldn’t execute Rodney Reed if it’s not sure it’s got the right man Dallas Morning News  Editorial 11/14/19 3 doc(s)
Families need more time in tragic cases such as infant Tinslee Lewis’ heart defect Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Editorial 11/14/19 1 doc(s)
Special education woes continue San Antonio Express News  Editorial 11/14/19 4 doc(s)
Black Americans are charter members of the MAGA coalition in Texas and for good reason Houston Chronicle  White, J. 11/14/19  
McCaul joins call to halt Reed execution Austin American Statesman  Lindell, C. 11/14/19 6 doc(s)
Foster care operation in North Texas balks at judge’s order to provide nighttime watches of kids Dallas Morning News  Garrett, R. 11/14/19 2 doc(s)
African American studies course could be coming to Texas high schools Austin American Statesman  Chang, J. 11/14/19 1 doc(s)
With eye on budget savings, Manor school district creates police force Austin American Statesman  Hall, K. 11/14/19  
Appeals court voids ruling that found Texas in violation of voting law Austin American Statesman  Lindell, C. 11/14/19 4 doc(s)
Is Trump planning visit to Apple’s facilities in Austin? Austin American Statesman  Staff 11/14/19  
Reed supporters rally in Bastrop as execution date nears Austin American Statesman  Mulder, B. 11/14/19 2 doc(s)
Proposed African American Studies course for Texas high schools moves a step closer to approval Dallas Morning News  Mendez, M. 11/14/19 2 doc(s)
TEA faces questions from public on potential HISD board takeover Houston Chronicle  Carpenter, J. 11/14/19 2 doc(s)
Prosecutor fired for asking if victim ‘illegal’ speaks out about ‘hypocritical’ official response Houston Chronicle  Blakinger, K. 11/14/19  
Texas board may add African American studies to high school curriculum San Antonio Express News  Justin, R. 11/14/19 1 doc(s)
After the ‘test run’ of November elections, Bexar officials getting new system ready for next year San Antonio Express News  Huddleston, S. 11/14/19  
Texas pays $150,000 fine in foster care lawsuit San Antonio Express News  Morris, A. 11/14/19 2 doc(s)
Why is Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick making life hard for Texas' spending watchdog? Corpus Christi Caller Times  Editorial 11/13/19  
Again, East Texas is facing risks in state's water plans Longview News-Journal  Editorial 11/13/19  
A little ignorance can lead to bliss in Texas politics Victoria Advocate  Ramsey, R. 11/13/19 2 doc(s)
District 132’s Calanni files for re-election as Texas state representative Laredo Morning Times  Kent, R. 11/13/19  
San Benito students partner with Texas Workforce Commission Valley Morning Star  Hernandez, A. 11/13/19  
Public hearing/formal meeting notice     11/13/19  

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