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  By Evan Smith Dec. 16, 2009

  The Republican state senator from Houston on whether he wants to run for statewide office in Texas. Full Story 

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  By Elise Hu Dec. 16, 2009

  Behind-the-scenes of Wednesday mornings at The Texas Tribune. Full Story 

• Dan Patrick on Rick vs. Kay

  By Evan Smith Dec. 15, 2009

  The state senator from Houston and radio talk show host explains why he's for Governor Perry in the Republican primary but not against Senator Hutchison. Full Story 

• Dan Patrick on the Two-thirds Rule

  By Evan Smith Dec. 14, 2009

  The Republican state senator from Houston explains why the longstanding parliamentary tradition is "arbitrary" — and why his party should better exercise its power. Full Story 

• Data explainer: Red-Light Cameras

  By Matt Stiles Dec. 10, 2009

  Watch this video to learn more about our data application. Full Story 

• Farouk Shami on the Issues

  By Elise Hu Dec. 10, 2009

  Who's better to speak for Farouk Shami on the various issues in Texas than Farouk Shami? Get to know what he thinks and where he stands. Full Story 

• Perry for Texas Personalized Ad

  By Elise Hu Dec. 9, 2009

  A sampling from the Perry for Texas personalized ad that went out to supporters. Full Story 

• Wallace Jefferson on Why We Shouldn't Elect Judges

  By Evan Smith Dec. 9, 2009

  The Chief Justice of the Texas Supreme Court on the trouble with asking voters — and donors — to decide who sits on the bench. Full Story 

• Perry Campaign's Customized Messages

  By Elise Hu Dec. 9, 2009

  Governor Rick Perry's campaign using an innovative way to reach out to voters: a modern-day personal touch. Full Story 

• Wallace Jefferson on That Exxon Case

  By Evan Smith Dec. 8, 2009

  The Chief Justice of the Texas Supreme Court on the not-quite-settled case that has everyone talking: Exxon v. Emerald, or, as you might prefer to think of it (we do), the biggest oil and gas company on earth vs. one of the state's most mythic ranching families. Full Story 

• KBH on Filing for Governor, Facing White

  By Elise Hu Dec. 7, 2009

  Full remarks and Q and A after Kay Bailey Hutchison officially got on the ballot for Texas governor. Full Story 

• On Being a Black Republican

  By Evan Smith Dec. 7, 2009

  Wallace Jefferson, the chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court, on what race has to do with politics, why he's a member of his party, and whether the GOP has been sufficiently hospitable to African Americans. Full Story