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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
Don’t execute Rodney Reed while doubts remain Austin American Statesman  Editorial 11/07/19 1 doc(s)
Texas did pretty good on Election Day, but not nearly good enough Dallas Morning News  Editorial 11/07/19 1 doc(s)
Findings on Deer Park fire underscore why penalties for environmental failures must be steep Houston Chronicle  Editorial 11/07/19 5 doc(s)
Apathy was, once again, the big winner on election night San Antonio Express News  Editorial 11/07/19 1 doc(s)
Puppies and the police officers who love them, what’s not to like? Austin American Statesman  Herman, K. 11/07/19 4 TX bill(s)
Separate is never equal in any public school Austin American Statesman  Hinojosa, G. 11/07/19 4 doc(s)
Texas has a pressing public health crisis, and it needs fixin’ Houston Chronicle  Olds, G. 11/07/19 7 doc(s)
Make policy about people, not politics San Antonio Express News  Whyte, M. 11/07/19  
Voting machine snafu leads to major delay for election results Austin American Statesman  Huber, M. 11/07/19 1 doc(s)
Harris County clerk blames secretary of state for election results delay Houston Chronicle  Despart, Z. 11/07/19 1 doc(s)
TEA says it will replace Houston ISD’s elected school board Houston Chronicle  Carpenter, J. 11/07/19 3 doc(s)
New system, political awareness contribute to higher voter turnout in San Antonio area San Antonio Express News  Huddleston, S. 11/07/19 1 doc(s)
Gun safety groups beat the NRA in Virginia. Next stop: Texas San Antonio Express News  Wermund, B. 11/07/19 4 doc(s)
Poll: Texans divided on climate change Austin American Statesman  Roldan, R. 11/07/19 2 doc(s)
Overruled twice, Texas court tosses out Moore’s death sentence Austin American Statesman  Lindell, C. 11/07/19 3 doc(s)
Markowitz and Gates headed to runoff in bellwether Texas House district Austin American Statesman  Tilove, J. 11/07/19  
Voters approve 9 of 10 Texas constitutional amendments Austin American Statesman  Lindell, C. 11/07/19 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Voters are worried about leadership, border issues, health care and guns, UT/TT Poll finds Austin American Statesman  Ramsey, R. 11/07/19 1 doc(s)
LCRA permit decision set for 2020 after judges hear arguments Austin American Statesman  Mulder, B. 11/07/19 1 doc(s)
Texas National Guard deployment to Mexico border will end next week Dallas Morning News  Barragan, J. 11/07/19 1 doc(s)
Joe Biden gets Rep. Marc Veasey’s backing as he tries to seize control of Texas presidential primary Dallas Morning News  Jeffers Jr., G. 11/07/19  
Mother in Dallas 7-year-old transgender child custody case calls for judge’s recusal Dallas Morning News  Mendez, M. 11/07/19 1 doc(s)
Texas voters approve Prop 5 by overwhelming majority Houston Chronicle  Wyatt, M. 11/07/19 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Houston man at center of Supreme Court case resentenced to life after 39 years on Texas death row Houston Chronicle  Blakinger, K. 11/07/19 4 doc(s)
‘It should have never happened’: Aryan gang leader apologizes before being executed for El Paso murder Houston Chronicle  Blakinger, K. 11/07/19  
Voters say yes to more money for schools Houston Chronicle  Blackman, J. 11/07/19 2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Veterans Day weekend events include solemn ceremony, parade San Antonio Express News  Christenson, S. 11/07/19  
A great day for Rio Grande City Rio Grande Guardian  Guillen, R. 11/06/19  
Phelan: Texans ready to ‘do something different’ Beaumont Enterprise  Bain, K. 11/06/19 1 TX bill
Elections in Texas: Voters approve 9 of 10 constitutional amendments Corpus Christi Caller Times  Moritz, J. 11/06/19 1 doc(s)
Constitutional amendment election goes to the dogs, Texans vote to prohibit income tax Tyler Morning Telegraph  McCoy, C. 11/06/19 1 doc(s)
Hope to see you at the polls today Rio Grande Guardian  Rodriguez, J. 11/06/19 1 doc(s)
Rodney Reed Is Scheduled for Execution. New Evidence Casts Doubt on His Guilt. New York Times  Bogel-Burroughs, N. 11/07/19  
Public hearing/formal meeting notice     11/07/19  

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