The Brief: Jan. 5, 2011
Thirty-six states' worth of nuclear waste has found a home — in Texas. Full Story
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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.
Thirty-six states' worth of nuclear waste has found a home — in Texas. Full Story
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