Your evening reading: UT System announces plans for new South Texas university; education commissioner strips El Paso ISD board of authority; Hutchison to release new book in April
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.
The Brief: Dec. 6, 2012
A month after the election, and long after Rick Perry left the race, more behind-the-scenes details of the governor’s ill-fated presidential bid continue to surface.
The Evening Brief: Dec. 5, 2012
Your evening reading: Perry talks tort reform, stem cells in New York; Armey says he had “serious concerns” about FreedomWorks leadership; Cornyn to leave Armed Services Committee
The Brief: Dec. 5, 2012
Intrigue over a former Texas politician’s high-profile parting with a major Tea Party group continues to build.
The Evening Brief: Dec. 4, 2012
Your evening reading: Bush calls for compassion in immigration debate; Armey leaves FreedomWorks with $8 million payout; Texas Nationalist Movement says membership has swelled
The Brief: Dec. 4, 2012
The race for speaker of the House may have just gotten a lot more interesting.
The Evening Brief: Dec. 3, 2012
Your evening reading: Perry to guest host CNBC’s Squawk Box; Texas Democrats optimistic about deal on Medicaid expansion; calls for CPRIT investigation intensify
The Brief: Dec. 3, 2012
A new report has intensified the spotlight on business incentives in Texas.
The Evening Brief: Nov. 30, 2012
Your evening reading: Cornyn calls White House proposal to unilaterally raise debt ceiling “crazy”; congressional Republicans clashing over approach to immigration reform; education commissioner to delay 15 percent rule
The Brief: Nov. 30, 2012
Still reflecting on the election, Ted Cruz says he knows why Republicans lost, and what they can do about it.

