TribBlog: Uribe to the Rescue
"I'm all for Texas turning blue, but not like this," said Hector Uribe, Democratic candidate for land commissioner. Full Story
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Reeve Hamilton
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Reeve Hamilton worked at the Tribune from 2009 to 2015, covering higher education and politics and hosting the Tribune's weekly podcast. His writing has also appeared in Texas Monthly and The Texas Observer. Born in Houston and raised in Massachusetts, he has a bachelor's degree in English from Vanderbilt University.
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TribBlog: Staples, TDA Respond to Gilbert's Attack
Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples’ camp calls a recent attack by Hank Gilbert’s campaign “the lowest a political campaign has ever stooped in Texas politics." Full Story
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TribBlog: Gilbert: Staples Has "Blood on His Hands" [Updated]
The latest twist in the ag commissioner race: Democratic Challenger Hank Gilbert is accusing incumbent Todd Staples of killing nine people. Full Story
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Democrats Still Dancing
Two years after the party’s hybrid primary/caucus system allowed Barack Obama to win more presidential delegates than Hillary Clinton, Texas Democrats voted at their convention this weekend in Corpus Christi to keep the controversial “Texas two-step.” Full Story
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TribBlog: Richie Defeats Barnes
Incumbent Boyd Richie easily won re-election to his seat as the chairman of the Texas Democratic Party. Full Story
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TDP Convention: The Live Blog
The Texas Democratic Party State Convention is underway in Corpus Christi, and the Tribune is there to cover the whole shebang. Follow along with reporters Ben Philpott, Brandi Grissom and Reeve Hamilton as they bring you live updates and photos from the weekend. Full Story
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TribBlog: Farouk's Factories Coming Soon
Remember those solar panel factories former Democratic gubernatorial candidate Farouk Shami promised? He does. Full Story
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2010: Goodbye, Green Party?
If today’s court ruling stands, there will be no Green Party on the November ballot in Texas. Full Story
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TribBlog: No Raises at UT
The latest victim of the budget crunch at the University of Texas at Austin? Employee raises. Full Story
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TribBlog: Munisteri's Private Parts
The recently elected chairman of the Republican Party of Texas has updated his formerly personal website bio. Full Story
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