SpaceX and Blue Origin have big — and sometimes secretive — plans for commercial space flight from South and West Texas. While some of the companies’ new neighbors are hopeful, others fear the effects on wildlife and small-town life.
Texas Tribune Staff
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Catch Up on Our Series Examining Immigration and Border Security
This year, we’re taking we’re taking a deeper look at the hot-button issues of border security and immigration. Catch up on our “Bordering on Insecurity” series here.
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Watch Now: President Obama Speaks at SXSW
President Obama will sit down shortly after 2:30 p.m. CST with Texas Tribune CEO and Editor-in-Chief Evan Smith at Austin’s South by Southwest for a conversation focused on civic engagement in a digital age. We are livestreaming the interview. Watch at www.texastribune.org/obama-sxsw/
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Watch President Obama Speak at SXSW
South by Southwest got a visit Friday from President Obama, who sat down with Texas Tribune CEO and Editor-in-Chief Evan Smith for a conversation focused on civic engagement in a digital age. Watch the interview here.
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Politics
Liveblog: 2016 Texas Primary Results
Throughout the night, Tribune reporters will keep you updated on the results of Texas’ Republican and Democratic primary battles, from the first early voting totals through the last ballots counted.
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Stay Updated on 2016 Primary Election Results
Texas could have an outsize say in who moves forward in the presidential campaign as the state holds its Democratic and Republican primaries Tuesday. But there are plenty of other races on the ballot as well. Use our results page to view live results by seat or to save specific races for easy check-ins.
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Politics
Livestream: The Ticket 2016 Live Recording
Here is the full video of our livestreamed recording of the weekly podcast, The Ticket 2016, with hosts Jay Root of The Texas Tribune and Ben Philpott of KUT 90.5. This event took place ahead of the 2/11 Democratic primary debate in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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The Votes Are In: Your 2016 Predictions
Take a look at Texas Tribune readers’ predictions for the 2016 elections and beyond. If you haven’t weighed in yet, cast your votes here — and come back to see how the responses change as more folks weigh in.
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Politics
You Be the Pundit: Make Your 2016 Predictions
Voters will be settling many political and policy disputes this year, from the presidential nominating contests to legislative races, from comebacks to grudge matches. You be the pundit: Take our quiz and predict what will happen.
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Revisit Our Coverage of the Legislative Session
During the 2015 legislative session, the Tribune kept you updated daily on the various policy debates and legislative votes at the Texas Capitol. Use our Texas Legislative Guide to see that coverage, discover the fate of every bill and learn even more about the session.
