In the spirit of multi-platform journalism, the posts here at Hu Tube will be highly visual. If I don’t have a new video for ya each day, I’ll throw up photos and do some live photoblogging during the election cycle and legislative sessions. Stay tuned.
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State Government
Rick vs. Kay: Battle of the Titans
Today is Election Day for 11 propositions on the constitutional ballot in Texas, but most of the state’s political attention is focused on next November’s gubernatorial election—and the brightest light is squarely on the Republican primary battle between incumbent Governor Rick Perry and U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison. Ben Philpott, who’s covering the governor’s race for Austin public radio station KUT-FM and the Tribune, reports on the battle of the titans taking place in the GOP and what its aftermath could mean for the party in power … and the Democrats’ chances next fall.
Posted inState Government
The Brief: November 2, 2009
Don’t look now, Senator, but the vultures are circling.
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Politics
The Video Brief: November 2, 2009
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Criminal Justice
On the Records: A Data Manifesto
We’ve created “On the Records” to help you explore these databases and records — and the visualizations, mashups and stories that use them.
Posted inState Government
Exit Notices for Some, But Not All
by Matt Stiles and Elise Hu, The Texas Tribune
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Politics
2010: New name in the game
El Paso business developer Jay Kleberg confirmed Sunday that he will run as a Republican in 2010 against state Rep. Joe Moody, D-El Paso.
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T-Squared
We’re mobile! We’re on iTunes!
Because we believe so strongly in distributing our content across as many platforms as possible, we’re happy to report that you can take the Trib with you. You can see a constantly updated stream of our top stories on our mobile site, m.texastribune.org, and you can download our podcasts and our free Elected Officials Directory app on iTunes (there’s a free version and a paid version). If there’s another way you’d like to get access to Trib content other than at your computer, let us know.
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Demographics
TribBlog: Perry: Arizona shouldn’t deport immigrants through Texas
Starting Monday, U.S. Border Patrol plans to ship about 100 undocumented immigrants a day from Arizona back to Mexico through a remote border entry point in Presidio, and Gov. Rick Perry is displeased.
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Politics
2010: TAM endorses Perry
The Texas Association of Manufacturers — one of the first groups to back the 2006 rewrite of the corporate franchise tax — endorsed Gov. Rick Perry over U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison in the 2010 gubernatorial race.
