The Evening Brief: March 27, 2013
Your evening reading: Perry, Cornyn and Cruz to unite against Medicaid expansion; Norwood sentenced to life in prison for Morton murder; Gohmert refused parking ticket in D.C. Full Story
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David Muto
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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.
Past Contributions
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![The Texas Tribune Festival 2012 Opening Session: A conversation with Gov. Rick Perry and Evan Smith, Sept. 21, 2012.]()
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The Brief: March 27, 2013
The bizarre tale of a prison gang's plot to murder a Texas state senator has quickly come to an end. Full Story
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The Evening Brief: March 26, 2013
Your evening reading: graduation requirements dominate education debate in House; state leaders reaffirm opposition to gay marriage; state representative booked into jail on barratry charges Full Story
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The Brief: March 26, 2013
One of the biggest Supreme Court cases in years has cast a cloud of uncertainty over the fate of gay marriage bans still in place throughout most of the country, including Texas. Full Story
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The Evening Brief: March 25, 2013
Your evening reading: women's coalition wins federal family planning money; House adopts rule restricting budget amendments; Senate OKs Medicaid overhaul Full Story
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The Brief: March 25, 2013
A new revelation in a high-profile power struggle has sent a jolt through the discord unfolding within the state's largest university system. Full Story
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The Evening Brief: March 22, 2013
Your evening reading: Cruz's attempt to repeal health care reform fails; crash victims want Gonzalez to step down; George P. Bush steps up fundraising efforts Full Story
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The Brief: March 22, 2013
He's been out of office for months, but one of Ron Paul's pet issues — gold — may be gaining traction in the Texas Legislature. Full Story
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The Evening Brief: March 21, 2013
Your evening reading: former workforce commissioner announces bid for governor; House committee approves budget with additional school funding; Cornyn wants hearing on immigrant release Full Story
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The Brief: March 21, 2013
In a marked departure from 2011, the state Senate on Wednesday passed a two-year budget with relative ease. Full Story
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