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
Every Texan might have to pony up to insure the Gulf coast	Dallas Morning News	Editorial	03/21/25	1 doc(s)
Texas is burning. Here's the 'boldest move' lawmakers can make to help firefighters	Houston Chronicle	Editorial	03/21/25	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Texas leads the nation in uninsured children. Lawmakers can change that.	San Antonio Express News	Editorial	03/21/25	2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
How do we address antisemitism on campus? The answer isn't surprising: Teach.	Austin American Statesman	Russo, R.	03/21/25
Will Texas ban DEI in public schools? Here's what the Senate approved.	Austin American Statesman	Heath, K.	03/21/25	2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Texas Senate passes bill to ban THC products, supporters warn of its danger	Austin American Statesman	Moritz, J.	03/21/25	1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
New Senate bill could affect fight between city and Dallas police, fire pension	Dallas Morning News	Chhetri, D.	03/21/25	2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Texas might make it easier to build smaller homes. Tarrant leaders are speaking out	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Moore-Carrillo, J.	03/21/25	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Texas bill that would clarify abortion access in emergencies draws rare bipartisan support	Houston Chronicle	Goldenstein, T.	03/21/25	2 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
Fire in national forest burns 2,400 acres	Houston Chronicle	Lomax, J.	03/21/25	3 doc(s)
Texas judge shuts down Houston-area clinics run by midwife accused of illegal abortions	Houston Chronicle	Goldenstein, T.	03/21/25
Trinity University bans transgender women from competing in women's sports	San Antonio Express News	Moore, E.	03/21/25	1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
Lloyd Doggett demands answers from CDC: 'What are you doing about Texas measles outbreak?'	Austin American Statesman	Villalpando, N.	03/21/25	4 doc(s)
Candidate for Sylvester Turner's seat hit with lawsuit over alleged unpaid fees	Austin American Statesman	Bugenhagen, F.	03/21/25
Trump signs order aimed at dismantling US Department of Education	Austin American Statesman	Oliphant, J.	03/21/25	1 doc(s)
State Senate gives initial passage to Texas property ban for residents from China, Russia	Dallas Morning News	Jankowski, P.	03/21/25	1 TX bill
After years of record growth, Texas clean energy faces challenges in Washington and at home	Houston Chronicle	Hao, C.	03/21/25	5 TX bill(s) 9 doc(s)
Texas Senate passes bill to allow smaller homes on smaller lots	San Antonio Express News	Fechter, J.	03/21/25	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Demonizing DEI puts US on a troubling backward course	Galveston Daily News	Editorial	03/21/25
Legislature is considering several bills that would affect open government, information	McAllen Monitor	Editorial	03/21/25
Sunshine week reminds that open-government rights are never secure	Galveston Daily News	Editorial	03/20/25
How tariffs affect Texas	McAllen Monitor	Perryman, M.	03/21/25
Midland confirms measles case, investigates potential international link	Midland Reporter Telegram	Richter, B.	03/21/25
Legislators, businesses urge EPA to give Texas primacy on CO2 wells	Midland Reporter Telegram	McEwen, M.	03/20/25	3 doc(s)
Legal proceedings begin for court case against Texas A&M's Draggieland ban	Bryan Eagle	Lawson, E.	03/21/25
How can Nueces County attract and retain more doctors? Hospital district takes action	Corpus Christi Caller Times	Garrett, O.	03/21/25
Leo Wilson jump-starts action on stalled ferry vehicles	Galveston Daily News	Robinson, J.	03/21/25
Texas Senate passes bill requiring Ten Commandments in public schools; House to consider	Victoria Advocate	Milliorn, M.	03/21/25
Texas A&M offers measles vaccine for students on campus amid West Texas outbreak	Bryan Eagle	Lawson, E.	03/20/25	1 doc(s)
Thursday hearing set for Galveston-Port Bolivar ferry jump-start bill	Galveston Daily News	Robinson, J.	03/20/25	1 TX bill
When will Texas Tech reopen after campus fires, explosions? Here is what you need to know	Lubbock Avalanche Journal	Rosiles, M.	03/20/25
Lubbock judge rejects temporary injunction seeking gender testing in NCAA women’s sports	Lubbock Avalanche Journal	Rosiles, M.	03/20/25	4 doc(s)

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