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The Weekly TribCast: Episode 72

This week's episode of the TribCast features Evan, Ross, Reeve and Ben talking mostly about the budget, but also a bit about redistricting and academic research.

By Reeve HamiltonMarch 23, 2011, 10:29 p.m. CentralUpdated March 23, 2011, 10:29 p.m. Central

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The Weekly TribCast: Episode 72

by Reeve Hamilton, The Texas Tribune
March 23, 2011

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The Weekly TribCast: Episode 72

Reeve Hamilton, The Texas Tribune
March 23, 2011

This week's episode of the TribCast features Evan, Ross, Reeve, and Ben talking mostly about the budget, but also a bit about redistricting and academic research.

Texas Tribune donors or members may be quoted or mentioned in our stories, or may be the subject of them. For a complete list of contributors, click here.

This article first appeared on The Texas Tribune.

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Reeve Hamilton worked at the Tribune from 2009 to 2015, covering higher education and politics and hosting the Tribune's weekly podcast. His writing has also appeared in Texas Monthly and The Texas Observer.... More by Reeve Hamilton

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