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• TribCast: One year after the fires

  By Eleanor Klibanoff Feb. 25, 2025

  On this week’s episode, the gang looks at where things stand a year after the largest wildfire in state history. Full Story 

• Watch crypto leaders on the future of bitcoin mining and energy innovation in Texas

  By Kayla Guo Updated: March 4, 2025

  Crypto mining facilities make up the bulk of new power demand on the grid, which is projected to nearly double by 2030. Full Story 

• TribCast: The ins and outs of the debate over school choice and vouchers

  By Matthew Watkins Feb. 18, 2025

  In this week’s episode, we discuss the details of the plan to let parents use state funds to pay for their children’s private schooling. Full Story 

• TribCast: What is Texas’ role in Trump’s immigration crackdown?

  By James Barragán Feb. 11, 2025

  The gang discusses the major role that Texas plays in President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown in his second term Full Story 

• Quantum computing leaders push to make Texas the field’s “center of gravity”

  By Pavan Acharya Updated: Feb. 18, 2025

  Proponents say the technology can improve cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and pharmaceutical development. Full Story 

• TribCast: What does Gov. Abbott want?

  By Eleanor Klibanoff Feb. 4, 2025

  The gang talks about the State of the State, how Abbott wields power and how many priority bills are too many priority bills. Full Story 

• Texas community college leaders examine effects of 2023 funding reform

  By Sneha Dey Updated: Feb. 26, 2025

  Lawmakers will get a chance to revisit the funding system for community colleges — and maybe approve more money — this session. Full Story 

• Housing, transportation solutions debated at Texas Tribune event on future of cities

  By Jess Huff, The Texas Tribune, and Texas Tribune Events Staff Updated: March 7, 2025

  Despite its history as a “frontier state,” Texans largely live in metropolitan areas that are seeing exponential growth. Full Story 

• TribCast: Is a water crisis looming in Texas?

  By Matthew Watkins Jan. 28, 2025

  In this week’s episode, we talk about state House politics, proposals for the budget and the condition of water infrastructure in the state. Full Story 

• Watch top Texas business and political leaders discuss the state’s future under Donald Trump

  By Texas Tribune Events Staff Jan. 24, 2025

  Gov. Greg Abbott, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, business leaders and Texans tabbed for President Donald Trump’s cabinet gathered in Washington last weekend to discuss the new administration. Full Story 

• TribCast: Texas and the second Trump administration

  By James Barragán Jan. 21, 2025

  Matthew Choi, our Washington correspondent, joins the gang to discuss what lies ahead with Trump back in the White House. Full Story 

• TribCast: Power and influence under the pink dome

  By Eleanor Klibanoff Jan. 15, 2025

  The Texas Tribune’s politics podcast digs into what the speaker’s race tells us about the next 140 days in Austin. Full Story