Daily Legislative Clipping Service for November 20, 2019Select 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
African American studies benefits students Houston Chronicle  Rhor, M. 11/20/19 1 doc(s)
Cancer prevention vaccine a hard sell for some North Texas parents Dallas Morning News  Haelle, T. 11/20/19 2 doc(s)
Beto O’Rourke casts long shadow over 2020 Senate race in Texas Houston Chronicle  Wallace, J. 11/20/19 2 doc(s)
Suburban Showdown: Universal City Council rejects migrant shelter after residents pack meeting San Antonio Express News  Flinn, J. 11/20/19  
Fact-check: Did Austin school board mandate ‘pornographic’ sex education curriculum? Austin American Statesman  Mekelburg, M. 11/20/19 2 doc(s)
Texas residents fight off state plan to replace school board Austin American Statesman  A.P. Wire 11/20/19 1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Houston-area woman gets 10 years in sending explosives to Obama, Abbott Dallas Morning News  Brumfield, L. 11/20/19 1 doc(s)
Unlikely company debuts CBD ‘edibles’ in North Texas Dallas Morning News  Blaskovich, S. 11/20/19 1 TX bill
House Republicans, including some of Tarrant County’s, launch PAC to keep TX House red Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Weinberg, T. 11/20/19  
Chick-fil-A’s move to soften image leaves bad taste in mouths of some backers Houston Chronicle  Grieder, E. 11/20/19 1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Rick Mann leaves Klein ISD board with memorable legacy Houston Chronicle  Pryce, C. 11/20/19  
Mattress Mack plans to open schools, daycare in north Houston store Houston Chronicle  Webb, S. 11/20/19 1 TX bill
Community members call for Fort Bend ISD to cancel 95 remains ceremony Houston Chronicle  Lewis, B. 11/20/19 1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Dolcefino, Plummer tout independent streaks in At-Large 4 runoff Houston Chronicle  McGuinness, D. 11/20/19  
Teachers union seeks to join suit Houston Chronicle  Carpenter, J. 11/20/19 1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Katy VFW busy with Veterans Day ceremonies Houston Chronicle  Staff 11/20/19  
Affordable housing complex breaks ground in north Houston Houston Chronicle  Wedding, P. 11/20/19  
Lone Star College System working to meet Texas effort aimed at boosting higher education Houston Chronicle  Swinnerton, J. 11/20/19 1 doc(s)
Two Texas House scandals, unrelated but linked Longview News-Journal  Ramsey, R. 11/19/19 3 doc(s)
Over-reaching laws part of problem Lufkin Daily News  Nick, C. 11/19/19 1 TX bill
Innocent on Death Row? New Evidence Casts Doubt on Convictions New York Times  Oppel Jr., R. 11/20/19  
Poverty Impacts Access to Health Care. These Women Are Trying to Change That. New York Times  Weintraub, K. 11/20/19  
Fugitive Gun Rule Prompts Calls for Tighter State Laws Wall Street Journal  Elinson, Z. 11/20/19  
Public hearing/formal meeting notice     11/19/19  

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