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Todd Wiseman
Todd Wiseman was the senior editor for video and multimedia at The Texas Tribune, where he worked from 2010 to 2023. Todd previously worked at the Austin School of Film and Synthetic Pictures and interned for director Richard Linklater. At The Texas Tribune, Todd helped develop the “Stump Interrupted” series, which won a national Edward R. Murrow award. He also co-produced the award-winning documentary “Beyond The Wall.” A Fort Worth native, he graduated from the University of Southern California with a dual degree in film and English and is based in Austin.
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Video: Perry Addresses State GOP Convention
Check out Gov. Rick Perry’s full remarks to delegates at the 2014 Republican Party of Texas convention in Fort Worth.
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Livestream: Statewide Candidates at Texas Republican Party Convention
We’re livestreaming the Texas Republican Party convention in Fort Worth. We’re expecting candidates for statewide office to begin speaking at about 9:15 a.m.
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TribCast: GOP State Convention and Closing Facilities
Reeve, Corrie, Emily, and Ben discuss the upcoming state convention of the Republican Party of Texas, the proposed closing of state-supported living centers and the legacy of Grace Garcia, the late executive director of Annie’s List.
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Health care
Animation: Straightening Out Texas Medicaid
In 2010, Texas spent more on Medicaid orthodontic services than the nation’s nine other most populous states combined. Now, state investigators are on a mission to reclaim hundreds of millions of misspent Medicaid dollars. So, how’d the state get in this mess in the first place?
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TribCast: Live Post-Primary Election Review
Reeve, Evan, Ross and Emily participate in a special live edition of the TribCast at the Austin Club on the morning after Tuesday’s primary election. Morgan, Aman and Jim make special appearances.
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Slideshow: Scenes From Primary Election Night 2014
Photos from candidates, voters and campaigns around Texas on primary election day.
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Slideshow: Pump Jack Art Celebrates Luling’s Oil History
Luling, which once gushed with oil and was known as the “toughest town in Texas,” has found a unique way to celebrate its heritage: decorating its aging — but still working — pump jacks with vibrant colors and characters.
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TribCast: UT Leadership, Higher Ed Outcomes and Endorsements
Emily, Aman, Evan and Ross on the resignation of University of Texas System Chancellor Francisco Cigarroa, the Tribune’s higher ed outcomes explorer and the non-endorsement endorsements from the state’s junior U.S. senator.
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TribCast: What to Expect in 2014
Reeve is joined by a plethora of reporters to forecast the coming year in politics, health care, education, energy, criminal justice, immigration, the environment and more.
