The Brief: Dec. 14, 2010
State Republicans got an early gift Monday. Full Story
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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.
State Republicans got an early gift Monday. Full Story
Your afternoon reading: Abbott on health care ruling; anger at Democrat's defection; and death penalty stats Full Story
'Tis the season for team-switching. Full Story
Your afternoon reading: Texans in key House posts, pension bonuses and the red-light camera battle Full Story
Already squeezed, Texas prisons are about to face a tough few months. Full Story
Your afternoon reading: DREAM Act stalls in Senate, and fundraising season isn't over Full Story
Amid all the budget guesswork, cuts are beginning to crystallize. Full Story
Your afternoon reading: looming DREAM Act vote embroils senators, and a new report ranks public ed efficiency Full Story
The state budget ax — ever looming, and by now not unfamiliar — has swung again. Full Story
Your afternoon reading: agencies asked to cut more, emergency appeal in death penalty case and a big day for Joe Barton Full Story