The Midday Brief: June 15, 2011
Your afternoon reading: Texas Monthly reveals its best and worst list; House gives early OK to windstorm bill; the national press and Perry 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: June 15, 2011
A buoyant Rick Perry bounded through the Big Apple on Tuesday. Full Story
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The Midday Brief: June 14, 2011
Your afternoon reading: Perry requests sit-down with Wall Street Journal editorial board, says voters want more options in Republican field; Gibbs says Perry should run Full Story
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The Brief: June 14, 2011
Monday night's Republican presidential debate included no Rick Perry. But that didn't stop some from naming him one of the winners. Full Story
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The Midday Brief: June 13, 2011
Your afternoon reading: lawsuit filed over abortion sonogram law; teachers could get student criminal histories; Ron Paul likes his chances against Obama Full Story
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The Brief: June 13, 2011
He's got no plans to visit Iowa or New Hampshire, but don't expect the spotlight to leave Gov. Rick Perry as he barnstorms the U.S. this week. Full Story
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Anti-Washington, in More Ways Than One
Serving in the U.S. Congress is a pretty big deal. Full Story
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TribWeek: In Case You Missed It
Aguilar on a newly exposed rift in the GOP, Dehn on what summer overtime for lawmakers costs taxpayers, Galbraith on one bright spot for environmentalists this session, Grissom on reports of abuse shrouding a death row case, Hamilton on the long slog toward higher education reform, Ramsey on where the Big Three stand, Ramshaw on the filibuster-induced rise of a state senator, Root on Perry's jump into the culture wars, M. Smith on a new wrinkle in the school finance battle and Tan on the "pansexual" debate that nearly killed the crucial fiscal matters bill: The best of our best content from June 6 to June 10, 2011. Full Story
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The Midday Brief: June 10, 2011
Your afternoon reading: Democrats' Rainy Day victory survives; the "pansexual" amendment that nearly killed a key fiscal bill; Texas Republicans weighing a straw poll Full Story
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The Brief: June 10, 2011
The implosion of Newt Gingrich's presidential campaign on Thursday unleashed some of the loudest — and hardest-to-ignore — Perry-for-president rumor-mongering yet. Full Story
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