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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.
Your evening reading: In Iowa for evangelical conference, Cruz stirs 2016 speculation; House and Senate to negotiate transportation funding deal; Dewhurst says he saw "bags of feces" confiscated at Capitol. Full Story
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Sweeping new abortion restrictions have been signed into law, but the fight inside the Texas Capitol hasn't ended. Full Story
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Your evening reading: Perry signs abortion restrictions into law; House sends transportation funding plan to the Senate; Abbott brings campaign tour to El Paso. Full Story
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The national spotlight may fall on Texas once more as Gov. Rick Perry signs some of the strictest abortion measures in the country into law. Full Story
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Your evening reading: DPS director responds to letter on confiscations; groups weighing court action against abortion bill; changes to curriculum system stir confusion at SBOE meeting Full Story
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Attorney General Greg Abbott's debut week on the gubernatorial campaign trail has revealed how he may seek to distinguish himself from Gov. Rick Perry. Full Story
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Your evening reading: Abbott disputes claims he made deal not to run against Perry; Dewhurst ad touts abortion bill; Perry signs South Texas university bill Full Story
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New fundraising numbers on Monday set off the latest round of 2014 political jockeying in Texas. Full Story
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Your evening reading: Candidates' fundraising numbers trickling out; Perry talks 2016; D.C. fundraiser planned for Davis. Full Story
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As abortion fervor faded from the Capitol over the weekend, the spotlight turned to Attorney General Greg Abbott. Full Story
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