Your evening reading: In Iowa for evangelical conference, Cruz stirs 2016 speculation; House and Senate to negotiate transportation funding deal; Dewhurst says he saw “bags of feces” confiscated at Capitol.
David Muto
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: July 19, 2013
Sweeping new abortion restrictions have been signed into law, but the fight inside the Texas Capitol hasn’t ended.
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The Evening Brief: July 18, 2013
Your evening reading: Perry signs abortion restrictions into law; House sends transportation funding plan to the Senate; Abbott brings campaign tour to El Paso.
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The Brief: July 18, 2013
The national spotlight may fall on Texas once more as Gov. Rick Perry signs some of the strictest abortion measures in the country into law.
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The Evening Brief: July 17, 2013
Your evening reading: DPS director responds to letter on confiscations; groups weighing court action against abortion bill; changes to curriculum system stir confusion at SBOE meeting
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The Brief: July 17, 2013
Attorney General Greg Abbott’s debut week on the gubernatorial campaign trail has revealed how he may seek to distinguish himself from Gov. Rick Perry.
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The Evening Brief: July 16, 2013
Your evening reading: Abbott disputes claims he made deal not to run against Perry; Dewhurst ad touts abortion bill; Perry signs South Texas university bill
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The Brief: July 16, 2013
New fundraising numbers on Monday set off the latest round of 2014 political jockeying in Texas.
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The Evening Brief: July 15, 2013
Your evening reading: Candidates’ fundraising numbers trickling out; Perry talks 2016; D.C. fundraiser planned for Davis.
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The Brief: July 15, 2013
As abortion fervor faded from the Capitol over the weekend, the spotlight turned to Attorney General Greg Abbott.
