The Evening Brief: Feb. 14, 2013
Your evening reading: Cruz gets plum speaking slot at CPAC; House may restore some education cuts; Patterson expresses support for statewide property tax 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.
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The Brief: Feb. 14, 2013
The drawn-out sparring match between the governors of Texas and California has come to an end — for now. Full Story
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The Evening Brief: Feb. 13, 2013
Your evening reading: House Democrats file measure to test GOP support for immigration reform; Paul to make talk radio debut; Norquist says Texas could change national immigration debate Full Story
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The Brief: Feb. 13, 2013
The State of the Union may have inspired some real debate in Texas, but a certain musician still managed to steal much of the post-speech spotlight. Full Story
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The Evening Brief: Feb. 12, 2013
Your evening reading: Nugent, Stockman say they'll remain civil during State of the Union; Florida senator rebukes Cruz at Hagel hearing; Dallas County urges state to expand Medicaid Full Story
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The Brief: Feb. 12, 2013
A controversial State of the Union invitation has turned the national spotlight toward a Texas congressman whose reputation precedes him. Full Story
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The Evening Brief: Feb. 11, 2013
Your evening reading: Nugent to attend State of the Union with Texas congressman; senators expected to vote on State Board of Education leader; Texas business leader backs comprehensive immigration reform Full Story
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The Brief: Feb. 11, 2013
Hoping to flex what little muscle they have in the Legislature, Democrats this week plan to take aim at Republicans over public education. Full Story
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The Evening Brief: Feb. 8, 2013
Your evening reading: Secret Service launches investigation after Bushes' email hacked; Anderson court of inquiry concludes; Moody's issues warning over school finance case Full Story
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The Brief: Feb. 8, 2013
The plot in the David Dewhurst campaign fund scandal continues to thicken. Full Story
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