The Brief: Dec. 21, 2010
Add another job for the Legislature come January: election arbitrator. 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 Midday Brief: Dec. 20, 2010
Your afternoon reading: glimmer of hope for Hutchison; Perry's nuclear money; and Aaron Peña for Congress? Full Story
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The Brief: Dec. 20, 2010
Three or four? That's the big question. And tomorrow, we get an answer. Full Story
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The Midday Brief: Dec. 17, 2010
Your afternoon reading: good and bad news (mostly bad) in unemployment numbers; Ike dispute resolved Full Story
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The Brief: Dec. 17, 2010
The Tea Party just got a little bit more organized. And the Democrats, already woeful, just got a little bit more irritated. Full Story
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The Midday Brief: Dec. 16, 2010
Your afternoon reading: Cornyn grilled on earmarks; Texas in health care suit; and party-switching, at a glance Full Story
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The Brief: Dec. 16, 2010
He's back, and more Wentworth than ever. Full Story
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The Midday Brief: Dec. 15, 2010
Your afternoon reading: more defection reaction; Cornyn wooing Lieberman; and potential stimulus-dollar fraud Full Story
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The Brief: Dec. 15, 2010
Supermajority? Try megamajority. Full Story
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The Midday Brief: Dec. 14, 2010
Your afternoon reading: Peña's problem; more on that supermajority; and Railroad Commission controversy Full Story
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