Podcast Episodes

New Latina Leadership: An Interview with Gina Hinajosa & Nydia Cardenas

For this special episode, we spoke with Gina Hinajosa on her last visit to Fort Worth before she's elected governor of Texas. And with friend of the …

15 hours ago

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An Interview with Alisa Simmons for Tarrant County Judge

We spoke with our next County Judge, Alisa Simmons, the Democratic County Commissioner for Precinct 2, who will unseat Republican Tim O'Hare, and fin…

2 days, 4 hours ago

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O'Hare / Mattie vs. The 817 Pod

SHORT STORY 1: County Republicans vote against Latino Media

Latino-led media groups reject Tarrant County’s Hispanic heritage resolutionRelated: Tarra…

2 days, 15 hours ago

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Campaign Finance: The Power of People vs. Billionaires

BIG STORY: The Power of Tarrant County Voters

What Tarrant County's 30-Day Reports Tell Us by See It Name It Fight ItTarrant judge race: West Texas bi…

2 weeks, 2 days ago

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An Interview with Kevin Burge for Congress TX-24

BIG STORY: We spoke with Kevin Burge, the Democratic candidate to represent Texas District 24 in US Congress, who will unseat Republican Beth Van Duy…

3 weeks, 2 days ago

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October 13th: Day of Activism in Tarrant County and the Courage to Add Your Voice

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SHORT STORY 1: City Council drama

 “You know nothing about courage” - Mattie P…

3 weeks, 2 days ago

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An Interview with Danny Minton for Congress TX-6

BIG STORY: We spoke with Danny Minton, the Democratic candidate to represent Texas District 6 in US Congress, who will unseat Republican Jake Ellzey.…

1 month ago

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Republicans Tactics to Stop Tarrant County's Blue Wave.

SHORT STORY 1: The Flood of Money for Republicans

Elon Musk could spend $200M boosting GOP as Texas’ Ken Paxton battles fundraising gap

SHORT STORY 2: …

1 month ago

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An Interview with Ebony Turner for TX-HD 96

BIG STORY: We spoke with Ebony Turner, the Democratic candidate for Texas House District 96. She's a community organizer with Black Mansfield Moms, w…

1 month, 1 week ago

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Bo French's Racism, Data Center Corruption, and Local Budget Wins & Losses

SHORT STORY 1: Bo French’s Racism

UT students denounce social media attack by Republican Bo FrenchBo French stands firm, and is fundraising on his UT …

1 month, 1 week ago

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