The Brief: Jan 26, 2011
The real battle over voter ID, which cleared an initial vote last night, could be just beginning. Full Story
David Muto was the editor of TribTalk, The Texas Tribune's opinion page. He is also the Tribune's copy editor. A Richardson native, he attended the University of Texas at Austin, where he earned degrees in journalism and Spanish.
The real battle over voter ID, which cleared an initial vote last night, could be just beginning. Full Story
Your afternoon reading: traffic ticket amnesty, Burka on Kelso, and voter ID rages on Full Story
Scratch that. Today's the day for voter ID. Full Story
Your afternoon reading: voter ID delayed, Elizabeth Ames Jones to kick off Senate campaign, and Tom DeLay's regrets Full Story
The governor calls it an emergency. His critics call it crying wolf. Full Story
Your afternoon reading: a State Board of Education member's eligibility in question, a House member de-"TeaApproved," and Joe Barton for Senate? Full Story
Usually dormant for its first two months, the Legislature could get cracking as soon as next week. Full Story
Your afternoon reading: more emergency items, Medicaid and the Supreme Court, and The Daily Show Full Story
It's getting messy, and lawmakers — even the budget writer's fellow Republicans — aren't keeping quiet. Full Story
Your afternoon reading: the budget (and backlash), the two-thirds rule and another entrant to the Senate race Full Story