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TribLive: A Conversation With Nichols and Clardy

Full video of my 10/23 TribLive conversation with state Rep. Travis Clardy, R-Nacogdoches, and state Sen. Robert Nichols, R-Jacksonville, on the campus of Stephen F. Austin State University.

By Evan SmithOct. 23, 2014, 2:01 p.m. CentralUpdated Oct. 23, 2014, 2:01 p.m. Central

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TribLive: A Conversation With Nichols and Clardy

by Evan Smith, The Texas Tribune
October 23, 2014

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<p><span>Full video of my 10/23 TribLive conversation with state Rep.</span><a href="http://www.texastribune.org/directory/travis-clardy/">&nbsp;Travis Clardy</a><span>, R-Nacogdoches, and state Sen.&nbsp;</span><a href="http://www.texastribune.org/directory/robert-nichols/">Robert Nichols</a><span>, R-Jacksonville, on the campus of Stephen F. Austin State University.</span><span>&nbsp;</span></p>
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TribLive: A Conversation With Nichols and Clardy

Evan Smith, The Texas Tribune
October 23, 2014

Full video of my 10/23 TribLive conversation with state Rep. Travis Clardy, R-Nacogdoches, and state Sen. Robert Nichols, R-Jacksonville, on the campus of Stephen F. Austin State University. 

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