Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhy a Tejano Music Superstar Wants to be a Texas Politician
Episode 381
He’s won a Latin Grammy for album of the year, eight Tejano Music awards and in a couple of days, he might just win another Latin Grammy for best Tej…
9 months ago
‘Inside Texas Politics’: John Muns, Mario Castillo, Matt Mackowiak, and the Taxpayer Revolt
Episode 380
In the November 9 episode, Plano Mayor John Muns discusses that city’s decision to allow its voters to decide whether to leave Dallas Area Rapid Tran…
9 months ago
The Shutdown Reveals a Safety Net “Woven Together with Barbed Wire”
Episode 378
Even though a federal judge ordered the government to tap into emergency funds to keep SNAP benefits flowing, 42 million Americans, including 3.5 mil…
9 months, 1 week ago
‘Inside Texas Politics’: Beth Van Duyne, Ramon Romero Jr., Nate Sheets, and the Threat to Benefits
Episode 379
In the November 2 episode, Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne discusses the results of a recent survey she sent out gauging the impact of the shutdown on T…
9 months, 1 week ago
‘Inside Texas Politics’: John Cornyn, Roger Williams, and the Shutdown That Could Last Through Thanksgiving
Episode 375
In the October 26 episode, Senator John Cornyn tells us why he’s “optimistic” about a Trump endorsement and his path to victory in the U.S. Senate ra…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Wait, How Much for that BBQ Sandwich?
Episode 376
If you’ve recently bought a plate of barbecue, or a T-bone at the meat market, you already know beef prices are ridiculously high, even breaking reco…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Texas’ $3 Billion Bet on Beating Alzheimer’s
Episode 374
Texas faces a memory crisis — and a moment of opportunity. Prop 14 on the November ballot could redefine the state’s future in healthcare and researc…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
‘Inside Texas Politics’: Wesley Hunt, Abraham George, Kendall Scudder and clearing up controversies
Episode 373
In the October 19 episode, what Congresswoman Wesley Hunt said about his place in a new poll, where he sees a path to victory and why he’s attacking …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Texas Taxes What? The Hidden Cost of Doing Business Here
Episode 372
It’s a tax you’ve likely never heard of. But you’re paying for it. For decades, small businesses in Texas have been paying the “business personal pro…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
‘Inside Texas Politics’: Julie Johnson, Lacey Hull, Chad West, and the Texas National Guard in Illinois
Episode 371
In the October 12 episode, Congresswoman Julie Johnson tells us how she sees the shutdown ending and why she calls the Texas National Guard deploymen…
9 months, 4 weeks ago