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
Getting it Right	Dallas Morning News	Editorial	11/09/17
After Tuesday's election, it is clear something has to change in our civic culture	Houston Chronicle	Editorial	11/09/17	1 doc(s)
Will an African-American hold on to Dawnna Dukes’ district?	Austin American Statesman	Phillips, A.	11/09/17	1 doc(s)
Texas needs common-sense gun control reform	Dallas Morning News	Villalba, J.	11/09/17
Pro-life should include protecting the lives of women	Houston Chronicle	Fulbright, A.	11/09/17	1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Gun violence: a public health problem	San Antonio Express News	Trevino, R.	11/09/17	2 doc(s)
Pence, Abbott visit Sutherland Springs as all victims’ names released	Austin American Statesman	Herrera, S.	11/09/17	1 doc(s)
‘Good guys with guns’: How Austin case highlights gun control debate	Austin American Statesman	Plohetski, T.	11/09/17	1 doc(s)
Pence, community vow to overcome 'evil' with faith	Houston Chronicle	Wallace, J.	11/09/17	3 doc(s)
Vice president visits site of Texas worst mass shootings	San Antonio Express News	Contreras, G.	11/09/17	1 doc(s)
Another Mexican-American studies textbook tentatively rejected	Austin American Statesman	Chang, J.	11/09/17	2 doc(s)
Fate of Texas abortion law now in judge’s hands	Austin American Statesman	Lindell, C.	11/09/17	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
State lawmakers demand action in wake of Sutherland Springs shooting	Austin American Statesman	Tilove, J.	11/09/17
Proclamation honors World Series winning Houston Astros	Austin American Statesman	Sterling, E.	11/09/17	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Austin Democrat Justin Nelson is running for attorney general	Austin American Statesman	Tilove, J.	11/09/17
Report: ICE exaggerates success of program ‘sanctuary cities’ resist	Austin American Statesman	Walsh, S.	11/09/17	1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Texas voters OK seven changes to the state constitution	Austin American Statesman	Chang, J.	11/09/17	1 doc(s)
Phillip Huffines keeping focus on state Senate	Dallas Morning News	Jeffers Jr., G.	11/09/17
14-year-old in custody after school shooting threats	Dallas Morning News	Cardona, C.	11/09/17	1 TX bill
Bus service in transition	Dallas Morning News	Ayala, E.	11/09/17	1 TX bill
Abortion ban trial wraps up	Dallas Morning News	Wang, J.	11/09/17	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Texas lawmaker wants to ban open carry of long guns	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Tinsley, A.	11/09/17
Former UNT official must register as sex offender	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Boyd, D.	11/09/17	1 doc(s)
Last day that no one died on Texas roads: Nov. 7, 2000	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Dickson, G.	11/09/17
Trial wraps up on Texas abortion procedures	Houston Chronicle	Matos, A.	11/09/17	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Statewide voter turnout dips to under 6 percent	Houston Chronicle	Matos, A.	11/09/17	1 doc(s)
Supreme Court allows Texas execution of Mexican national over international outcry	Houston Chronicle	Blakinger, K.	11/09/17
Longtime San Antonio federal prosecutor officially sworn in as new judge	San Antonio Express News	Zavala, E.	11/09/17
State Democrats push for new laws to curb gun violence	San Antonio Express News	Morris, A.	11/09/17
Bexar County sees record low voter turnout	San Antonio Express News	Scherer, J.	11/09/17
Vigil includes prayers and calls for social justice on gun violence	San Antonio Express News	MacCormack, J.	11/09/17
Star witness in Uresti criminal case says ‘I trusted him’	San Antonio Express News	Danner, P.	11/09/17	3 doc(s)
Harvey-damaged schools deserve a break on state ratings	Beaumont Enterprise	Editorial	11/08/17	1 doc(s)
Hidalgo Co DA should investigate Agua SUD	McAllen Monitor	Editorial	11/08/17	3 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Next step for conservatives after Straus exits	Corpus Christi Caller Times	Steinhauser, B.	11/08/17
Something might be wrong with the system	Galveston Daily News	Mathews, D.	11/08/17
Seliger honored by state organization	Lubbock Avalanche Journal	Staff	11/08/17
Perry, Frullo talk session highlights during Lubbock Chamber appreciation luncheon	Lubbock Avalanche Journal	Self-Walbrick, S.	11/08/17	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
State Sen. Bryan Hughes won't seek Jeb Hensarling's U.S. Congress seat	Tyler Morning Telegraph	Pollan, A.	11/08/17
Texans in favor of all 7 constitutional amendments	Longview News-Journal	Samuels, A.	11/08/17	1 doc(s)
Why the Tally of the Church Shooting’s Victims Included a Fetus	New York Times	Goodstein, L.	11/09/17
Election Results Invigorate Medicaid Expansion Hopes	New York Times	Goodnough, A.	11/09/17
How Should High Schools Define Sexes for Transgender Athletes?	New York Times	Andrews, M.	11/09/17
Endowments Boom as Colleges Bury Earnings Overseas	New York Times	Saul, S.	11/09/17
Video Shows Texas Gunman Methodically Killing Church Members	Wall Street Journal	Hobbs, T.	11/09/17
Public hearing/formal meeting notice			11/08/17

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