TribCast: May 5, 2023

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In this week’s episode, we discuss the final three weeks of the Legislature and Colin Allred’s bid for U.S. Senate.


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Matthew Watkins began serving as editor in chief of the Tribune in September 2024. Matthew is a Texas native, born in Houston and raised in Austin. He attended public schools and graduated from Texas A&M...

Justin Dehn was a multimedia producer, focusing on video and audio production, from 2010 to 2023. He’s been shooting and producing news for more than two decades. Justin has been behind the camera for...