The Brief: Oct. 23, 2012
Election Day is quickly approaching, but in Texas this week, a huge lawsuit involving most of the state's school districts has managed to steal some of the spotlight. 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 Evening Brief: Oct. 22, 2012
Your evening reading: school finance trial begins; Clinton to stump for Gallego in San Antonio; Libertarian in U.S. Senate race launches TV ad Full Story
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The Brief: Oct. 22, 2012
Early voting in Texas begins today, and campaigns across the state don't want you to forget it. Full Story
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The Evening Brief: Oct. 19, 2012
Your evening reading: Texas Supreme Court upholds franchise tax; state appeals redistricting ruling; Cruz, Sadler to face off again tonight Full Story
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The Brief: Oct. 19, 2012
A controversial advertisement has heightened the drama in what was already the state's most heated congressional battle. Full Story
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The Evening Brief: Oct. 18, 2012
Your evening reading: Perry to stump for Romney in Colorado and Nevada; judge allows East Texas cheerleaders to display religious banners pending trial; Republicans hit Canseco over mailer depicting Jesus Full Story
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The Brief: Oct. 18, 2012
The state of Texas, known for its frequent legal scuffles with the federal government, has picked yet another high-profile courtroom fight. Full Story
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The Evening Brief: Oct. 17, 2012
Your evening reading: state to join lawsuit over religious banners; Cheney to raise money for Romney in Texas; Armstrong resigns as chairman of Livestrong Full Story
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The Brief: Oct. 17, 2012
Though the presidential debate dominated Tuesday's headlines, the focus in Texas turned briefly to 2014. Full Story
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The Evening Brief: Oct. 11, 2012
Your evening reading: Davis, Shelton clash in fiery debate; state senator to keep fighting in-state tuition for illegal immigrants; Gohmert calls Romney a "people pleaser" who will need guidance Full Story
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