Video

¿No Se Puede?

By Elise Hu Dec. 22, 2009

Latinos are expected to become the majority demographic group in Texas by 2015, according to some estimates. But they're still not voting in big numbers at the ballot box. Full Story

Operation Detour

By Brandi Grissom and Elise Hu Dec. 22, 2009

The U.S. Border Patrol's gritty and graphic effort to turn young Texans away from narco-trafficking. Coming soon to a classroom near you? Full Story

Instructions for Candidate Videos

By Elise Hu Dec. 21, 2009

Here's how to submit a video, introducing yourself and your platform, that we'll aggregate on the Tribune site. Full Story

Stump Interrupted: Farouk Shami

By Elise Hu Dec. 18, 2009

Watch Farouk Shami's claims and quirks in the latest Stump Interrupted candidate speech. Full Story

KHOU-TV companion story on congressional travel

By Matt Stiles and Andrew Kreighbaum Dec. 17, 2009

KHOU-TV in Houston did a story using The Texas Tribune's analysis of Texas congressional travel. Full Story

Dan Patrick on His Future

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

Breakfast Club

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