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1

The runoffs approach

2

Greg Abbott battles the cities over working with ICE

3

One-on-one with Don Huffines

4

Anti-Muslim rhetoric in Texas politics

5

Assessing the school voucher rollout

6

Inside Texas' massive ICE detention facilities

7

Corpus Christi’s water woes

8

Cornyn, Paxton, Trump and the heated U.S. Senate runoff

9

TribCast Live: Breaking down the 2026 Primary

10

TribCast Live: Previewing the 2026 Texas Primary

11

El Paso's alarming airport shutdown

12

The very online 2026 Texas primary election

13

Is our grid all fixed?

14

Will Venezuela impact Texas' oil industry?

15

ICE in Texas

16

Can Texas zero out property taxes?

17

10 questions that will shape Texas politics in 2026

18

Republican Statewide Candidates

19

One-on-One with James Talarico

20

TEA and Texas education

21

The 2026 Texas primary slate is set

22

Did Texas quietly help its child care crisis?

23

Redistricting goes to the Supreme Court

24

Dade Phelan on the state of the GOP

25

Kate Rogers on her ousting from the Alamo Trust

26

The neediest Texans are feeling the pain of the government shutdown

27

Unpacking the constitutional amendments on the ballot

28

The Hunt is on in the GOP Senate primary

29

Is Robert Roberson innocent?

30

Texas' new congressional map goes to court

31

Will the Texas renewable energy powerhouse survive?

32

Texas' changing congressional delegation

33

The Campus Free Speech Wars

34

Texas is replacing the STAAR test

35

Sid Miller's THC entanglements

36

Is Texas protecting its campers from future floods?

37

The Dems returned. What happens next?

38

Will 13 Democrats be expelled from the Texas House?

39

How long can Texas Democrats hold out?

40

What's next for the Republicans?

41

What's next for the Democrats?

42

Texas' redistricting gamble

43

Floods in the Hill Country

44

A very unusual Supreme Court term

45

A special legislative session is coming

46

TribCast Live: North Texas and the Legislative Session

47

TribCast Live: Education and the Legislative Session

48

Did lawmakers make improvements to Texas' infrastructure?

49

Dan Patrick and Greg Abbott are getting what they want this legislative session

50

Higher education and the battle for Texas universities

51

Can Texas make its housing more affordable?

52

One month of session left and the kids are fighting

53

Oceans $95 million: Inside the lottery scandals roiling Texas

54

Get out the popcorn, it's Paxton vs. Cornyn

55

Can Texas retain and train teachers?

56

Covering Texas' new abortion fights

57

THC you in a special session? How the battle to ban THC in Texas could play out

58

How long til there's a Buc-ee's on Mars?

59

Texas measles outbreak and vaccines

60

Session so far

61

Texas attempts to regulate AI

62

Panhandle wildfires and Texas disaster prep

63

Vouchers

64

Immigration

65

Greg Abbott's priorities

66

Water crisis in Texas

67

The Trump administration and Texas

68

Look at the Speaker's Vote

69

Previewing the 2025 legislative session

70

The TribCast is returning!

71

TribCast is going on hiatus

72

TribCast: Big changes in Houston ISD after state takeover

73

TribCast: Turmoil at Texas A&M

74

TribCast: Texas’ tough border security tactics under scrutiny

75

TribCast: Texas lawmakers approve property tax cuts after 7 months of trying

76

TribCast: Extreme heat and the toll of climate change on Texas

77

TribCast: How will Texas universities maintain diversity without considering race in admissions?

78

TribCast: The rise of renewable energy in Texas

79

TribCast: Why can’t Texas Republicans get along?

80

TribCast: How does Nate Paul’s arrest affect Ken Paxton?

81

TribCast: The conservative plan to eliminate school property taxes in Texas

82

TribCast: The Legislature isn't done yet

83

TribCast: Ken Paxton faces impeachment

84

TribCast: Is a special session of the Texas Legislature inevitable?

85

TribCast: The scene in Texas as Title 42 lifts

86

TribCast: Can Texas’ political leaders stop their bickering for the legislative homestretch?

87

TribCast: Texas’ troubled juvenile justice system

88

TribCast: Major LGBTQ bills are in the Texas House’s hands

89

TribCast: A major Texas abortion case and a potential Gov. Greg Abbott pardon in a murder trial

90

TribCast: Is the school choice bill dead in the Texas House?

91

TribCast: Weighing Donald Trump’s support among Texas Republicans

92

TribCast: Police officers’ fear of the AR-15 in Robb Elementary

93

TribCast: Will the Texas Legislature pay Ken Paxton’s legal settlement?

94

TribCast: Talking politics with Jen Psaki

95

TribCast: How will Texas lawmakers cut property taxes?

96

TribCast: The politics of diversity, equity and inclusion on college campuses

97

TribCast: Takeaways from Gov. Greg Abbott’s State of the State speech

98

TribCast: Will Texas avoid a recession?

99

TribCast: Is Texas uniquely bad at disaster preparedness?

100

TribCast: The fight against solitary confinement in Texas

101

TribCast: Is bipartisan immigration reform a realistic goal?

102

TribCast: The Texas Legislature is off and running

103

TribCast: Evan Smith reflects on a career of watching Texas politics and media

104

TribCast: What happens in Texas if Title 42 lifts?

105

TribCast: Texas’ persistent problem with maternal mortality

106

TribCast: How much will Texas spend on tax cuts?

107

TribCast: The future of rural Texas

108

TribCast: Breaking down the 2022 midterm election results

109

TribCast: What’s at stake for both parties in next week’s elections?

110

TribCast: The role of churches in politics

111

TribCast: Greg Abbott is a fundraising juggernaut, and is Lina Hidalgo in trouble?

112

TribCast: Is time running out for Texas Democrats to swing the election?

113

TribCast: Stress, misinformation mount as midterm elections near

114

TribCast: Trouble in Ken Paxton’s office

115

TribCast: The impact of Texas’ changing demographics on elections

116

TribCast: The enduring mental health toll of Texas natural disasters

117

TribCast: Greg Abbott and Beto O’Rourke enter the homestretch

118

TribCast: How Gov. Greg Abbott’s migrant busing is affecting New York

119

TribCast: Texas’ drought is likely to persist

120

Abortion is considered basic health care in Mexico City. Its clinics are open to U.S. women.

121

TribCast: A crisis in Texas’ youth prisons

122

TribCast: A bill that would boost Texas’ semiconductor industry creates an unusual divide

123

TribCast: Investigators spread the blame in Uvalde shooting

124

TribCast: Are there signs of life for Beto O’Rourke’s campaign?

125

TribCast: San Antonio tractor-trailer tragedy, the end of Roe v. Wade and the Jan. 6 hearings

126

TribCast: What should we make of a Republican special election win in South Texas?

127

TribCast: Looking back at Uvalde ISD police Chief Pete Arredondo’s first detailed interview

128

Bonus Episode: City Cast Houston presents, "Hurricanes 101"

129

TribCast: How effective is “hardening” schools? And where does the investigation into the Uvalde shooting stand?

130

TribCast: Another terrible week in Texas

131

TribCast: Previewing the runoffs and reviewing how Texas’ Hurricane Harvey relief was disbursed

132

TribCast: Grassroots conservatives in Texas are having a banner month

133

TribCast: What would Texas look like in a post-Roe v. Wade world?

134

TribCast: Ross Ramsey reflects on four decades of Texas politics

135

TribCast: Melissa Lucio gets a late reprieve

136

TribCast: A week of chaos for trade at the border after Gov. Greg Abbott’s directive

137

TribCast: Dan Patrick takes on Disney in latest fight over Texas classrooms

138

TribCast: Layers of scandal in the Texas foster care system

139

TribCast: Two death penalty cases draw attention in Texas

140

TribCast: Operation Lone Star and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week

141

TribCast: Texas Department of Family and Protective Services investigates the families of trans children

142

Bonus: Introducing City Cast Houston

143

Tribcast: Results from the March primary and what they mean for Texas (LIVE)

144

TribCast: Texas politicians make their final push ahead of March 1 primary

145

TribCast: Dan Patrick’s eventful week

146

TribCast: Previewing the Texas primaries before early voting starts Monday

147

TribCast: The Texas power grid fares better in 2022’s winter storm

148

TribCast: FBI raid at U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar’s house shakes up his primary

149

TribCast: A legal snag for Gov. Greg Abbott's border initiative

150

TribCast: Is the omicron wave in Texas nearing its peak?

151

TribCast: Breaking down the Supreme Court's ruling on the Texas abortion law

152

TribCast: Texas braces for the next winter storm and a new COVID-19 variant

153

TribCast: Beto O'Rourke launches his bid for governor

154

Tribcast: Parsing through Texas GOP officials' hunt for "pornographic books" in public schools

155

TribCast: How worried should Texas Democrats be about 2022?

156

TribCast: Previewing the Texas abortion law's day in the U.S. Supreme Court

157

TribCast: Is the Texas Legislature finished for 2021?

158

TribCast: A federal judge temporarily blocks Texas’ near-total abortion ban

159

TribCast: Texas unveils a proposed new congressional map — and an election audit

160

TribCast: A preview of redistricting in the Texas Legislature

161

TribCast: Legal fights continue over Texas' new abortion law

162

TribCast: A new law banning most abortions in Texas takes effect

163

TribCast: The election restrictions bill passed the Texas House. What’s next?

164

TribCast: How much worse will Texas’ current COVID-19 wave get?

165

TribCast: Local officials defy Gov. Greg Abbott on mask orders as COVID-19 rages

166

TribCast: The Texas Legislature’s first special session of 2021 ends Friday. What happens next?

167

TribCast: Coronavirus cases climb in Texas, and realignment rocks college sports

168

TribCast: Texas Democrats blow up the special legislative session

169

TribCast: Previewing the special legislative session

170

TribCast: Donald Trump and Greg Abbott visit the U.S-Mexico border

171

TribCast, special edition: Our pollsters on how Texans feel about immigration, voting, Greg Abbott and more

172

TribCast: Looking ahead to the Texas Legislature's special session

173

TribCast: Assessing Texas' power grid and its plans to build a border wall

174

TribCast: Will Texas build its own border wall?

175

TribCast: Will Dan Patrick force a special session of the Texas Legislature?

176

TribCast: Texas schools will no longer require masks

177

TribCast: A Texas legislative session dominated by conservative issues

178

TribCast, special edition: Our pollsters on how Texans feel about guns, police, and the pandemic

179

TribCast: Weighing whether the Legislature will expand Medicaid and if voters would elect Matthew McConaughey

180

TribCast: ERCOT still struggles to meet electricity demand nearly two months after catastrophic outages

181

Tribcast: Texas rushes to get more residents vaccinated

182

Tribcast: Texas Legislature considers voting restrictions

183

TribCast: Texas to expand vaccine eligibility to all adults

184

TribCast: Texas' top three Republican leaders splinter over electricity repricing

185

TribCast: Lawmakers look to limit Gov. Greg Abbott's emergency powers as Texas' mask order is lifted

186

TribCast: Gov. Greg Abbott drops Texas' mask mandate

187

TribCast: What's next for Texas after last week's winter storm?

188

TribCast: Ken Paxton's legal woes continue

189

TribCast: Assessing Gov. Greg Abbott's legislative priorities

190

TribCast: How Joe Biden's immigration orders are playing out in Texas

191

TribCast: What the new Biden administration means for Texas

192

Tribcast: A U.S. Capitol insurrection and the first week of the Texas Legislature

193

TribCast: The Texans objecting to Joe Biden's Electoral College victory

194

TribCast: Looking ahead to the 2021 legislative session

195

TribCast: The coronavirus vaccine arrives in Texas

196

TribCast: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues to undo the presidential election results

197

TribCast: The presumptive House speaker and remote learning struggles in Texas

198

TribCast: Vaccine news a bright spot as coronavirus cases surge in Texas

199

TribCast: Many Texas Republicans aren't acknowledging Joe Biden as president-elect

200

TribCast: What a bad night for Texas Democrats means for the future

201

TribCast, special edition: The state of the race for Texas House speaker

202

TribCast: Is Texas really a toss-up?

203

TribCast: What high early voting turnout means for Texas

204

TribCast, special edition: Our pollsters analyze the latest UT/TT Poll on the election and pandemic

205

TribCast: Voting issues in Texas and Ken Paxton's troubles

206

TribCast: How Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death will affect Texas

207

TribCast: Texas again changes how it reports coronavirus data, and voting issues make their way through the courts

208

TribCast: Hurricane Laura, coronavirus on campus and the RNC

209

TribCast: Texas and the DNC, the fight over police funding, and election mailing woes

210

TribCast: Kamala Harris on the Democratic presidential ticket and the state of college football

211

TribCast: Reading the political tea leaves on Biden in Texas and a census undercount

212

TribCast: Texas revises coronavirus death tally as school reopening chaos continues

213

TribCast: The post-convention state of the Texas GOP and a bleak budget forecast

214

TribCast: Election results and voting problems in the primary runoffs

215

TribCast: Mask orders, convention drama and the road ahead for reopening schools

216

TribCast: Early voting begins as coronavirus surges in Texas and a debate over sex ed curriculum

217

TribCast: Masks for businesses, reopening schools and pandemic voting

218

TribCast: COVID-19 record highs, foster children in harm's way and a victory for LGBTQ workers

219

TribCast: Racism and the Texas GOP and reform after George Floyd's death

220

TribCast: How Texas is mourning George Floyd and protesting police brutality

221

TribCast: How to vote in a pandemic and Texas' record unemployment rate

222

TribCast: Bars are back, but questions remain on child care and voting by mail in a pandemic

223

TribCast: The “don’t do as I say” coronavirus edition

224

TribCast: The governor's quicker-than-expected move to further reopen Texas

225

TribCast: How Texas plans to reopen businesses during the coronavirus pandemic

226

TribCast: Reopening the economy, testing in rural Texas and election woes

227

TribCast: Forecasting what's next with coronavirus and the next legislative session

228

TribCast: Texas health care workers take on the coronavirus

229

TribCast: The politics of coronavirus in Texas

230

TribCast: How coronavirus is affecting Texas workers, immigrants and the courts

231

TribCast: Texas' growing response to coronavirus amid a growing outbreak

232

TribCast: Coronavirus in Texas, a voting postmortem and Bonnen on his downfall

233

TribCast: Joe Biden's Super Tuesday win and other primary election results

234

TribCast: Bernie Sanders' Super Tuesday momentum and judicial election questions

235

TribCast, special edition: Our pollsters analyze the latest UT/TT Poll on primary races and issues in Texas

236

TribCast: A Texas Senate retirement and Bernie Sanders' new lead in the state

237

TribCast: Texas Democrats' Beto O'Rourke dilemma and the road to Super Tuesday

238

TribCast: Forecasting a Super Tuesday delay in Texas and the upcoming primary

239

TribCast: A special election blowout and checking in on the presidential primary

240

TribCast: The money fight for the Texas House and a very special election

241

TribCast: Refugee ban, hemp fiasco and another Planned Parenthood fight

242

TribCast: A look ahead at the 2020 political landscape in Texas

243

TribCast: George P. Bush's transparency troubles

244

TribCast: Big new names enter Texas congressional races

245

TribCast: Rick Miller steps in it with comments on Asian opponents

246

Tribcast: A Texas House cocaine scandal and a lack of receipts for the latest inauguration celebration

247

TribCast: The 10th Anniversary Edition

248

TribCast: The UT/TT pollsters’ latest survey of Texas views on politics and policy

249

TribCast: Captured by coal, a Legislative Budget Board in turmoil

250

TribCast: Dennis Bonnen's big rise and bigger fall

251

TribCast: The Tale of the Tape

252

TribCast: Rick Perry and Ukraine, and George P. Bush's college turnaround

253

TribCast: The Trump effect in 2020, repeat Sessions

254

TribCast: Live from the 2019 Texas Tribune Festival

255

TribCast: Texas Democrats get their debate moments; a gun debate at home

256

TribCast: Texas presidential polling and looming redistricting

257

TribCast: Two Texas mass shootings in a month

258

TribCast: Speaker saga, school scores and a gubernatorial misstep

259

TribCast: Behind the new Texas laws that take effect Sept. 1

260

TribCast: A House speaker in hot water

261

TribCast: The El Paso aftermath and the latest on Dennis Bonnen

262

Tribcast: Beto O'Rourke's debate performance and the drama rocking the Texas House speaker's office

263

TribCast: Wendy Davis makes it official

264

TribCast: Donald Trump's racist tweets, Beto O'Rourke's slaveholding ancestors

265

TribCast: An Obamacare hearing, UT's tuition affordability, a growing U.S. Senate field

266

TribCast: How a Santa Fe school shooting survivor's story fell apart

267

TribCast: Is Joe Straus keeping the door open for a 2022 statewide run?

268

TribCast: UT/TT Pollster Edition

269

TribCast: The Texas Monthly Best & Worst List

270

TribCast: Will Wendy Davis challenge Chip Roy?

271

Tribcast: Goings-on at the governor’s office and marquee mayoral runoff races

272

TribCast: Bonus sine die edition

273

TribCast: It's sine die time

274

TribCast: Stickland's bomb-throwing, O'Rourke's reboot

275

Tribcast: A snoozer Texas legislative session and blowing up the kumbaya

276

TribCast: How did that tax swap fall apart?

277

TribCast: Tax night in the Texas Lege; state ends its voter citizenship review

278

A legislative status report, and MJ Hegar throws in for U.S. Senate

279

Property tax wars and Speaker Bonnen's rough run-in

280

Are Texas Republicans ready to back a sales tax hike?

281

Crisis mode at the Texas-Mexico border

282

The House passes its budget — civilly

283

Dan Patrick's stance on medical cannabis, Castro's struggles & O'Rourke's first week

284

Beto O’Rourke is in. What now?

285

TribCast: College admissions scandal, Border Hustle, waiting for Beto

286

TribCast: Is the "Kumbaya" phase of the legislative session over?

287

TribCast: UT/Texas Tribune Pollster Edition

288

TribCast: Teacher pay raises, voter citizenship reviews and Beto's big decision

289

TribCast: Property taxes, school finance, data centers, and a state senator's bid to redefine a crime

290

TribCast: Dueling rallies, property taxes and an apology from the secretary of state

291

TribCast: Beto meets Oprah

292

TribCast: Texas voter citizenship review, Empower Texans' Senate media pass, the 2020 congressional battlefield

293

TribCast: Kel Seliger’s Senate fight, Beto O'Rourke's “funk”

294

TribCast: Texas inaugurations and big ideas for education

295

TribCast Extra: Point of Order – Dan Huberty on fixing school finance in Texas

296

TribCast: Here comes the Texas Lege

297

TribCast: Lewd texts and school finance scuttlebutt

298

TribCast: Beto for President?

299

TribCast: Bush's legacy, Confederate monuments and segregated public schools

300

TribCast Extra: The Bonnen Whisperers

301

TribCast: The Beto O'Rourke 2020 boomlet; will Ken Paxton's prosecutors get paid?

302

TribCast: What does a Dennis Bonnen speakership look like?

303

TribCast Extra: Point of Order with Joe Straus

304

TribCast: The Cruz-O'Rourke matchup and other top midterm election results

305

TribCast: UT/TT pollsters on the elections, Trump, immigration and #MeToo

306

TribCast: Trump takes on border-crossers and birthright citizenship

307

TribCast: Trump in Texas, early voting turnout

308

TribCast: Cruz and O'Rourke debate again, Trump heads to Texas

309

TribCast: O'Rourke isn't "interested" in Obama endorsement

310

TribCast: A Capitol sexting scandal; will Obama endorse O'Rourke?

311

TribCast: Live from the Texas Tribune Festival

312

TribCast: Everything you need to know about the Texas Tribune Festival

313

TribCast: San Antonio gears up for another special election

314

TribCast: Trump vows to stump for Cruz in Texas

315

TribCast: It's all Beto all the time

316

TribCast: A new name in the speaker's race, an ouster at Texas Tech

317

TribCast: Slow family reunifications, Cruz-O'Rourke TV ads

318

TribCast: A San Antonio special election surprise, latest Cruz-O'Rourke polling

319

TribCast: Looming family reunification deadlines and moldy state office buildings

320

TribCast: More fundraising headlines, Texas GOP reaction to Trump and Russia, SD-19 special election

321

TribCast: Democrats make it rain in some key races

322

TribCast: The latest on the shifting immigration crisis

323

Crisis on the border, 5-year anniversary of the Wendy Davis filibuster and the latest UT/Texas Tribune poll

324

Family separations, political horse races, guns, weed and the NFL, from the UT/TT pollsters

325

Immigrant family separations, Pain and Profit in Medicaid managed care

326

"Blood Will Tell" investigation, death row with disabilities

327

Texas and SCOTUS, George P. Bush's "fake news," Senate race heats up

328

Looking at Greg Abbott's response to Santa Fe

329

Dissecting Tuesday’s party primary runoffs in Texas

330

Comptroller Hegar downplays potential tax benefit of sports gambling in Texas

331

Forecasting the Valdez-White debate and understaffed Texas prisons (podcast)

332

Debate drama, Austin scooters, the Texas speaker's race (podcast)

333

Cannabis oil, special elections and redistricting (podcast)

334

Redistricting hits SCOTUS, Stockman gets convicted (podcast)

335

SD-19, higher ed hunger, Paul Ryan's exit (podcast)

336

CD-23, O'Rourke's fundraising haul, Cornyn's gun policy (podcast)

337

Census citizenship question, March for Our Lives, Tillerson for UT chancellor? (podcast)

338

Austin bombings, Ted Cruz and Cambridge Analytica (podcast)

339

District attorney drama, general election predictions (podcast)

340

Live TribCast: Deconstructing the 2018 Texas primaries

341

That time Oprah beefed with the Texas cattle industry (podcast)

342

Hurricane Harvey six months later, O'Rourke's chances in Texas, primary fever (podcast)

343

George P. Bush's "secret mansion," Republican primary fundraising (podcast)

344

Hot or not? Hear Ross Ramsey break down his must-watch Texas primary races

345

Sarah Davis' re-election bid, Ross Ramsey's hot list

346

Where's the "bathroom bill" in the 2018 primaries?

347

Republicans vs. Republicans and O'Rourke's fundraising haul (podcast)

348

George P. Bush and Harvey relief, AFL-CIO's Beto O'Rourke snub (podcast)

349

Maternal mortality, Texas' special ed crisis (podcast)

350

A candidate's explosive past, a transportation commissioner's multiple hats and #MeToo at the Texas Capitol (podcast)

351

Castro's PAC, an early Cruz poll (podcast)

352

The top Texas tales of 2017 (podcast)

353

Drama at the Facilities Commission, Farenthold off the GOP ballot, McRaven departing UT System (podcast)

354

An Alabama Senate shake-up, a Bush-Patterson faceoff and a border land grab project (podcast)

355

Valdez running for governor, Farenthold giving back sexual harassment cash (podcast)

356

Joe Barton's explicit photo, Kevin Sumlin's giant payout (podcast)

357

Sexual harassment at the Capitol, Abbott takes on an incumbent (podcast)

358

A mass shooting in Texas, Dawnna Dukes' Tribune interview, congressional retirements (podcast)

359

Dawnna Dukes' dropped charges, Enterprise Fund drama, a rent-to-own investigation (podcast)

360

Speaker Straus won't run for re-election (podcast)

361

The UT/TT pollsters on Trump, Confederates, bathrooms and politics

362

Straus' new committee, third-quarter fundraising, the ongoing Harvey response (podcast)

363

O'Rourke v. Cruz, Abbott's Latino outreach, Confederate monuments (podcast)

364

Gun politics, Rex Tillerson and the state's health commission (podcast)

365

TribFest recap, tapping the Rainy Day Fund (podcast)

366

The live Texas Tribune Festival TribCast

367

Harvey funding, Sharp's new job, Twitter porn (podcast)

368

DACA, Harvey recovery and 2018 (podcast)

369

Texas responds to Hurricane Harvey (podcast)

370

Confederate statues, UT's oil cash, another Paxton in the Capitol? (podcast)

371

Tribcast Daily: Aug. 15 Special Session Update

372

Sine die is nigh (podcast)

373

Tribcast Daily: Aug. 14 Special Session Update

374

Tribcast Daily: Aug. 13 Special Session Update

375

Tribcast Daily: Aug. 12 Special Session Update

376

Tribcast Daily: Aug. 11 Special Session Update

377

Tribcast Daily: Aug. 10 Special Session Update

378

Tribcast Daily: Aug. 9 Special Session Update

379

Abbott v. Perry, school finance, impending Sine Die (podcast)

380

Tribcast Daily: Aug. 8 Special Session Update

381

Tribcast Daily: Aug. 7 Special Session Update

382

Tribcast Daily: Aug. 4 Special Session Update

383

Tribcast Daily: Aug. 3 Special Session Update

384

Tribcast Daily: Aug. 2 Special Session Update

385

Special session update, Rick Perry and Dawnna Dukes (podcast)

386

Tribcast Daily: Aug 1. Special Session Update

387

Tribcast Daily: Jul. 31 Special Session Update

388

School choice, property taxes and abortion (podcast)

389

Headline: The first week of the special legislative session (podcast)

390

The first week of the special legislative session (podcast)

391

The storm at TABC, redistricting trials and the special session ahead (podcast)

392

New Yorker on Texas, TABC troubles, "perverted little tarts" (podcast)

393

Same-sex benefits, teacher pay raises and Dawnna Dukes

394

Same-sex benefits, teacher pay raises and Dawnna Dukes (podcast)

395

The Texas Monthly best and worst list (podcast)

396

UT/TT Poll: From the pollsters to you (podcast)

397

The state budget (with vetoes!), special session notes and Paxton’s new judge (podcast)

398

Special session blues, the veto period and speaker politics (podcast)

399

The post sine die TribCast (podcast)

400

The post-sine die TribCast (podcast)

401

A House-Senate standoff in the final days of the session (podcast)

402

A special session on the horizon? (podcast)

403

Abbott's Sunday surprise, sanctuary cities and House drama (podcast)

404

Sanctuary cities, bathroom politics, Abbott's take on the session (podcast)

405

Sanctuary cities, Buffett Bill and House-Senate budgeting (podcast)

406

Lyceum poll, a TABC resignation and a House bathroom bill (podcast)

407

Hog fights, Paxton's change of venue and Flat Stanley (podcast)

408

O'Rourke vs. Cruz, budget and bathroom bill (podcast)

409

Liquor regulators, Perry and the A&M election (podcast)

410

Budget priorities, local control and school choice

411

Masturbation fine, bathroom bill, Beto and Will's road trip (podcast)

412

Bathrooms, House-Senate tension and school finance (podcast)

413

School choice, same-sex marriage benefits

414

The UT/TT pollsters on Trump, pot, bathrooms and more (podcast)

415

UT/Texas Tribune pollsters on Trump, pot, bathrooms

416

The latest UT/TT poll, Trump's bathroom guidance, congressional town halls (podcast)

417

Child sex-trafficking, budget woes and Abbott vs. the NFL (podcast)

418

"Sanctuary" cities, Syrian refugees and stolen jerseys (podcast)

419

Emergencies, travel bans and school choice (podcast)

420

Trump's wall, sanctuary cities and voter fraud (podcast)

421

Bathroom politics, Dukes indictment, budget business and Trump's inauguration (podcast)

422

Welcome to the 85th Legislature (podcast)

423

What to expect in the 2017 legislative session (podcast)

424

Planned Parenthood, cupcakes at Trump Tower (podcast)

425

Two Texans in the Cabinet, Paxton's Peanuts, queso on Capitol Hill

426

Tampon taxes, fetal remains, Sid Miller's beef (podcast)

427

The speaker's agenda, Trump's Texas connections

428

Charlie Strong and Texans in the Trump administration (podcast)

429

Trump's deportation plans, Texas bill-filing begins (podcast)

430

Live Post-Election TribCast

431

Sid Miller's dirty tweet, Rick Perry's Senate meddling (podcast)

432

UT/TT Poll: Straight from the pollsters (podcast)

433

Is Texas in play in 2016? (Podcast)

434

Clinton's Texas ad buy, border politics, Planned Parenthood

435

Trump's bad behavior, Paxton's legal woes (podcast)

436

Trump and Texas Women, Endangered Children (Podcast)

437

Ted Cruz Forgives, Dawnna Dukes Retires (Podcast)

438

Texas Tribune Festival Podcast Extravaganza

439

Perry Dances, Patrick Dings Cruz and Abbott Reveals an Injury (Podcast)

440

Presidential Politics, Straus' Priorities and College Rankings

441

Does Clinton Have an Edge in Texas? (Podcast)

442

Unholstered, Trump’s Mexican Jaunt and Perry’s Two-Step (Podcast)

443

Trump in Texas, Campus Dildo Carry, Transgender Students (Podcast)

444

Perry v. the Khan Family and Trump's Texas Polling Numbers

445

George P. Bush's Trump Take and Ted Cruz's Texas Tour (Podcast)

446

Campus Carry, Trump vs. Khan and an Independent Lawmaker (Podcast)

447

The Democratic Convention, the Castro Brothers and Voter ID

448

Cruz's Convention "Conscience" (Podcast)

449

Texans at the RNC and Julian Castro's Clinton Talk (Podcast)

450

Dallas Police Shooting, GOP Convention Buzz (Podcast)

451

Abortion Statistics, Bordering on Insecurity, Trump's Texas Hires

452

Abortion Ruling, Texit and the Trump-Clinton Margin in Texas

453

Castro's Veep Chances and Trump's Campaign Cash (Podcast)

454

Orlando Shooting, Presidential Polls, STAAR Tests (Tribcast)

455

Trump's Texas Fundraising, and Rep Vela's Bombastic Letter

456

Bathroom Wars, Baylor Fallout and Hillary on Texas (Podcast)

457

Runoff Results, STAAR Tests and Ken Starr (Podcast)

458

Four Runoff Races to Watch (Podcast)

459

TribCast: Ride-Hailing Votes and Transgender Students

460

Ted Cruz is Out, Writing's on the Bathroom Wall

461

TribCast: Cruz's Big News and Lawmaker Spending Habits

462

TribCast: Cruz's New York Fumble and Miller's Gas Pumps

463

TribCast: GOP Leaders' No Good, Very Bad Week

464

TribCast: Cruz in Wisconsin, Abortion Policy, Foster Children

465

TribCast: Rick Perry's Voting, Price of Admission, Water

466

TribCast: Presidential Primaries, College Sports, and Sid Miller

467

TribCast: The Primaries, SCOTUS, Immigration and the Border

468

TribCast: Hell and High Water, Presidential Politics

469

TribCast: A Live Autopsy of the Texas Primaries

470

TribCast: Perry Cleared, the UT/TT Poll and the Primaries

471

TribCast: The Primaries, Death in Texas, Immigration

472

Tribcast: New Hampshire, Bordering on Insecurity, Dawnna Dukes

473

TribCast: Iowa, New Hampshire, Immigration and Ken Paxton

474

TribCast: San Antonio Politics, Planned Parenthood, Campus Carry

475

TribCast: Political Money, State Police, Ken Paxton on Sports

476

TribCast: Abbott's Constitution, Perry's New Gig, Sharp's Blast

477

TribCast: Elections, Political Women, Stickland's Mouth

478

TribCast: The 2015 Highlight Reel

479

TribCast: How the Big Three Fared in 2015

480

TribCast: Hot Primary Races and the Cruz-Rubio Faceoff

481

TribCast: Houston Mayor's Race and Ted Cruz's Iowa Surge

482

TribCast: Cruz Talks Condoms, Abbott Visits Cuba

483

TribCast: Rattlesnakes and Refugees, Planned Parenthood and Ted Cruz

484

TribCast: Syrian Refugees, Campus Sexual Assault and the UT/TT Poll

485

TribCast: The GOP Debate Stage and Historical Racing

486

TribCast: Hero and the Houston Mayoral Race

487

TribCast: "Sanctuary Cities" and Red Meat Troubles

488

TribCast: Planned Parenthood and Castro's VP Chatter

489

TribCast: Campus "Dildo" Carry and Clinton's Texas Swing

490

TribCast: God & Government, Dewhurst's Debt and Texas Textbooks

491

TribCast: Curtains for Carly, Cruz's Washington Week

492

TribCast: Primary Drop-Outs and a Wendy Davis Interview

493

TribCast: Perry Exit, Trump in Texas, George P. Bush

494

TribCast: Paid to Prosecute and Ted Cruz's Travels

495

TribCast: Paxton's Lawyers, Perry's Case and Abbott's Emails

496

TribCast: Sid Miller, George P. Bush, Confederate Statues

497

TribCast: Perry's Money Woes and the Presidential Debate Stage

498

TribCast: Paxton, Perry and Planned Parenthood

499

Tribcast: Planned Parenthood, Ken Paxton and Ted Cruz

500

TribCast: Sandra Bland, Chapo Guzman and Donald Trump

501

A Conversation With House Speaker Joe Straus

502

TribCast: From Jade Helm to Scientology

503

TribCast: Paxton's Legal Woes and Patrick's Grassroots Advisers

504

TribCast: SCOTUS Decisions, Ted Cruz and Karl Rove

505

TribCast: Abbott's Emails and UT/TT's Summer Poll

506

TribCast: Best & Worst and Big Lege Departures

507

Deconstructing the Session: Memorable Moments

508

TribCast: On the Trail and Back at the Capitol

509

TribCast: The Sine Die Edition

510

TribCast: The House's Very Long Night

511

TribCast: The Big Deal, Abbott's Veto and Perry's Chances

512

Budgetline: Numbers Aren't Everything

513

TribCast: Deep Fryers, Lapel Cameras and Franchise Taxes

514

TribCast: Jade Helm 15 and Secret Capitol Videos

515

Budgetline: The Cemetery at the End of the Budget

516

The Ticket: Rand Paul and Matthew Dowd

517

TribCast: Abortion Bills, Tax Cut Drama and Voter ID

518

Budgetline: Jane Nelson, From Renegade to Ringleader

519

The Ticket: A Presidential Podcast – Episode 1

520

TribCast: Godless Pre-K, House v. Senate v. Abbott

521

TribCast: Open Carry, State Spending and Hillary's Texas

522

TribCast: In-State Tuition and Bathroom Bills

523

Budgetline: The Spending Cap

524

TribCast: Budget Bromance, Wallace Hall and Abbott's "Strike Force"

525

TribCast: Cruz's Big Reveal and Budget Bickering

526

TribCast: Gun Bills and Texans Shooting for the White House

527

Budgetline: A Special TribCast Series on the Texas Budget

528

Tribcast: Former Fetuses, Presidential Perry, Undrinkable Water

529

Tribcast: David Simpson, Marijuana and Crumbling State Agencies

530

TribCast: Polling, Border Security and Tax Cuts

531

TribCast: State of the State and University Admissions

532

TribCast: Expensive Chairs, New Badges and Vaccines

533

TribCast: Muslim Day, Bloggers and Economic Incentives

534

TribCast: Criminal Charges, Open Carry and Appointments

535

TribCast: Inauguration Day and Canceled Investigations

536

TribCast: The Start of the 84th Legislative Session

537

TribCast: Runoffs, Record Votes and Printable Guns

538

TribCast: What To Watch For In 2015

539

TribCast: The Best of Our 2014 Live Shows

540

TribCast: Bum Steer Awards and the Rick Perry Building

541

TribCast: Policy Priorities and Tuition Re-Regulation

542

TribCast: Stay of Execution and the Spending Cap

543

TribCast: Suing Obama, Textbooks and Abortion Issues

544

TribCast: Speaker Status, Incentives and More Elections

545

TribCast: Race for Speaker, First Bills and Transitions

546

TribCast: Live Post-Election 2014 Edition

547

TribCast: Poll Results, Apologies and The Shale Life

548

TribCast: Early Voting, Oil Prices and Embezzlement

549

TribCast: Court Confusion, Wheelchairs and Testing

550

TribCast: Ebola, Abortion, Gay Marriage and Money

551

TribCast: Two Debates, a Poll and an Audit

552

Tribcast: The Texas Tribune Festival Live Show

553

TribCast: Uninsured Texans, Regent Drama and TribFest

554

Tribcast: Davis' Memoir and Allbaugh's Pot Venture

555

TribCast: Twitter, Gubernatorial Debates and Lawsuits

556

TribCast: Indictment Fallout, Policy Proposals and Debt

557

TribCast: Perry's Indictment, Booking and Ice Cream

558

TribCast: A Vote for Censure and Alcohol at Gun Shows

559

TribCast: A New State Senator, a Trial and Andrea Yates

560

TribCast: Battlefields, McRaven, Polling and Water

561

TribCast: National Guard, Senate Chairs and Charters

562

TribCast: Fundraising Totals and The Border Crisis

563

Tribcast: UT-Austin's President, Obama and Chemicals

564

TribCast: Gringos, Injured Workers and Sports Agents

565

TribCast: Filibuster Anniversary and UT Admissions

566

TribCast: UT/TT Poll and Rick Perry's California Trip

567

TribCast: Davis Campaign Changes, GOP Platform and Uber

568

Tribcast: GOP State Convention and Closing Facilities

569

TribCast: 2014 Primary Runoff Election Results Review

570

TribCast: Medical Records, HUD and Texas Tech's Chancellor

571

TribCast: Sriracha, Grounds for Impeachment and TribTalk

572

TribCast: Bernie Tiede, Strip Clubs and Primary Runoffs

573

TribCast: Executions, Land Management and Allegations

574

TribCast: The Slate Political Gabfest Special Edition

575

TribCast: Immigration, a Grand Jury and Libertarians

576

TribCast: Wallace Hall, Open Carry and Civil Rights

577

TribCast: Shake-ups, Education Proposals and Legacies

578

TribCast: Oil Spills and The University of Texas System

579

TribCast: Equal Pay, Cancellations and Credentials

580

TribCast: Dropping Out, Kimmel and the Private Sector

581

TribCast: Live Post-Primary Election Review

582

TribCast: The UT/TT Poll and the Definition of Marriage

583

TribCast: Ted Nugent, Dan Patrick and Kyle Janek

584

TribCast: UT Leadership, Higher Ed Outcomes and Endorsements

585

TribCast: Overrated Races and Would-Be Comptrollers

586

TribCast: Lite Gov Debate and Decriminalizing Marijuana

587

TribCast: The Wendy Davis Bio and Gay Marriage

588

TribCast: Fundraising, Speaker's Race and Life Support

589

TribCast: Payday Lending, Scorecards and Navigators

590

TribCast: What to Expect in 2014

591

TribCast: 2013 End-of-Year Extravaganza

592

TribCast: Bill Powers and the Governor's Race So Far

593

TribCast: Stockman, Filing Deadline and Mack Brown

594

TribCast: Tax Returns, Attorneys General and Drones

595

TribCast: Campaigns, Education and a Forgotten Gun

596

TribCast: Van de Putte and the Young Conservatives

597

TribCast: Abbott's Ethics Proposals, Double Down and UT

598

TribCast Plus: University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll

599

TribCast: Elections, Polling Numbers and Abortion Laws

600

TribCast: Affidavits, Senate Races and Propositions

601

TribCast: Transparency Committee and Ag Commissioners

602

TribCast: Water Poll, Impeachment Call and Kinky

603

TribCast: Shutdown, Tutoring and In-State Squabbles

604

TribCast: Live From the Texas Tribune Festival

605

TribCast: Filibusters, Fauxlibusters and Retiring Reps

606

TribCast: Embargoes, Pauken and Health Insurance

607

TribCast: College Rankings and Candidate Comments

608

TribCast: Justices, UT Admissions and New Laws

609

TribCast: Calling the Police, the DOJ and DPS