The Midday Brief: Nov. 23, 2011
Your afternoon reading: new congressional maps appear to avert Doggett/Castro fight; Hispanic leaders "disappointed" in new Dallas-area maps; Veasey says he'll vie for new Tarrant County seat Full Story
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David Muto
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David Muto was the editor of TribTalk, The Texas Tribune's opinion page. He is also the Tribune's copy editor. A Richardson native, he attended the University of Texas at Austin, where he earned degrees in journalism and Spanish.
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The Brief: Nov. 23, 2011
To some, Newt Gingrich sounded an awful lot like Rick Perry at Tuesday night's Republican debate. Full Story
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The Midday Brief: Nov. 22, 2011
Your afternoon reading: Cruz hits Dewhurst over TSA bill in new ad; Driver to get five years probation; Anita Perry forms Iowa "strike force" Full Story
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The Brief: Nov. 22, 2011
For the first time in a Republican debate this year, more eyes tonight may be on Ron Paul than on Rick Perry. Full Story
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The Brief: Nov. 21, 2011
Rick Perry and Ron Paul were invited to bare their souls on Saturday night. Full Story
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The Midday Brief: Nov. 18, 2011
Your afternoon reading: state unemployment rate dips slightly; Perry hits Holder on Fast and Furious; Galveston judge receives book of polygamist Jeffs' prophesies Full Story
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The Brief: Nov. 18, 2011
Revised voting maps released Thursday may have handed Democrats what's become the rarest of rarities for the party in Texas: a significant victory. Full Story
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The Midday Brief: Nov. 17, 2011
Your afternoon reading: Pelosi zings Perry on debate challenge; Texas' voter ID law may be in jeopardy; second poll shows Paul gaining in Iowa Full Story
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The Brief: Nov. 17, 2011
Debates have nearly led to Rick Perry's undoing, but the governor thinks he could at least take Nancy Pelosi. Full Story
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The Midday Brief: Nov. 16, 2011
Your afternoon reading: new Perry ad takes aim at Obama; Cornyn says Congress needs insider-trading ban; Perry pitches government-reform plan in New Hampshire town halls Full Story
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