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Will 13 Democrats be expelled from the Texas House?
For this week's episode, Matthew and Eleanor ask University of Houston law professor David Froomkin to help them break down the legal cases seeking to expel 13 Democrats from the Texas House. Does fl…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
How long can Texas Democrats hold out?
In this week's episode, Matthew and Eleanor speak with state Rep. Gina Hinojosa, D-Austin, about her and her colleagues' decison to flee the state, the potential financial and criminal penalties and …
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
What's next for the Republicans?
We discuss how the Republican ticket is shaping up? Can you still view the primaries as establishment v. grassroots?
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago
What's next for the Democrats?
We discuss how the Democratic ticket is shaping up in Texas. Will Beto, Allred, Talarico and Castro all run against each other?
Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago
Texas' redistricting gamble
Matthew and Eleanor are joined by Kareem Crayton, from the Brennan Center for Justice, to look more closely at Texas' rare midcyle redistricting.
Published on 3 months ago
Floods in the Hill Country
In this week's episode, Matthew and Eleanor are joined by Matt Lanza, a meteorologist from Houston, to discuss the deadly Texas floods. How did they happen? Could people have been better warned? And …
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
A very unusual Supreme Court term
The TribCast gang is finally reunited, and joined by Georgetown Law Professor Steve Vladeck to recap the big cases and unresolved questions from the U.S. Supreme Court's recent rulings.
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
A special legislative session is coming
This week, we run an emergency episode to discuss Gov. Greg Abbott vetoing Texas THC ban and calling a special session. Will redistricting end up on the agenda?
Published on 3 months, 4 weeks ago
TribCast Live: North Texas and the Legislative Session
This week, we run an emergency episode to discuss Gov. Greg Abbott vetoing Texas THC ban and calling a special session. Will redistricting end up on the agenda?
Published on 4 months ago
TribCast Live: Education and the Legislative Session
How do Texas teachers grade the Texas Legislature's big education session? Listen to TribCast live from the Austin Central Library.
Published on 4 months, 1 week ago