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Where's the "bathroom bill" in the 2018 primaries?
On this week's TribCast, Emily talks to Patrick, Abby and Jay about the noticeable absence of the "bathroom bill" on the 2018 primary trail, the hottest congressional races, and a particularly timely…
Published on 7 years, 10 months ago
Republicans vs. Republicans and O'Rourke's fundraising haul (podcast)
On this week's TribCast, Emily talks to Evan, Ross and Patrick about the Republican infighting this primary season and Beto O'Rourke closing the fundraising gap in his race to unseat U.S. Sen. Ted Cr…
Published on 7 years, 10 months ago
George P. Bush and Harvey relief, AFL-CIO's Beto O'Rourke snub (podcast)
On this week's TribCast, Emily talks to Evan, Patrick and Edgar about Land Commissioner George P. Bush walking back statements on Hurricane Harvey relief and the Rainy Day Fund, and the Texas AFL-CIO…
Published on 7 years, 10 months ago
Maternal mortality, Texas' special ed crisis (podcast)
On this week's TribCast, Emily talks to Marissa, Aliyya and Patrick about the state's abysmal maternal mortality rate, its crisis in special education, and Gov. Greg Abbott's beef with a Houston stat…
Published on 7 years, 11 months ago
A candidate's explosive past, a transportation commissioner's multiple hats and #MeToo at the Texas Capitol (podcast)
On this week's TribCast, Patrick talks to Alexa, Jay and Ross about a state House candidate's pipe bomb-making history, a Texas transportation commissioner's conflict of interest, the ongoing discuss…
Published on 7 years, 11 months ago
Castro's PAC, an early Cruz poll (podcast)
On this week's TribCast, Emily talks to Evan, Patrick and Ross about Julian Castro's new PAC and potential presidential ambitions — and a Ted Cruz poll showing him out in front of Beto O'Rourke.
Published on 7 years, 11 months ago
The top Texas tales of 2017 (podcast)
On the final TribCast of 2017, Emily talks to Alexa, Neena, Jay and Edgar about some of the Trib's biggest stories of the year: the bathroom bill, Hurricane Harvey, the TABC scandal and our series on…
Published on 7 years, 11 months ago
Drama at the Facilities Commission, Farenthold off the GOP ballot, McRaven departing UT System (podcast)
On this week's TribCast, Emily talks to Evan, Ross, Jay and Patrick about Harvey Hilderbran's troubled tenure at the Texas Facilities Commission, the Texas GOP's efforts to keep Blake Farenthold off …
Published on 8 years ago
An Alabama Senate shake-up, a Bush-Patterson faceoff and a border land grab project (podcast)
On this week's TribCast, Emily talks to Evan, Patrick, Kiah and former (and aspiring) Texas Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson about Roy Moore's defeat in Alabama, Patterson's attempt to unseat George…
Published on 8 years ago
Valdez running for governor, Farenthold giving back sexual harassment cash (podcast)
On this week's TribCast, Emily talks to Evan, Ross, Patrick and special guest Trey Martinez Fischer about Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez's gubernatorial aspirations and Congressman Blake Farenthol…
Published on 8 years ago