Reeve, Ross, Alexa and Aman talk about leadership changes in Wendy Davis’ campaign, recent changes to the Republican Party of Texas’ platform, and changes currently being considered that might allow services like Uber in more Texas cities.
TribCast
TribCast is a weekly political podcast, hosted by Matthew Watkins and Eleanor Klibanoff, and featuring a rotating list of guests that includes politicians, policy experts and Texas Tribune journalists.
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 Annieโs List.
TribCast: 2014 Primary Runoff Election Results Review
Reeve, Ross, Emily and Evan review the results of Tuesday’s primary runoff elections and what they mean for the general election and the 2015 session of the Texas Legislature.
TribCast: Medical Records, HUD and Texas Tech’s Chancellor
Evan, Ross, Emily and Reeve talk about potentially major career moves for San Antonio’s mayor and a state senator, as well as the release of a lieutenant governor candidate’s medical records and the ensuing backlash.
TribCast: Sriracha, Grounds for Impeachment and TribTalk
Reeve, Emily, Neena and Ross discuss the adventures of the state’s “Sriracha Delegation,” the latest in the consideration of the impeachment of a university regent, and the launch of a new website from the folks behind The Texas Tribune.
TribCast: Bernie Tiede, Strip Clubs and Primary Runoffs
Evan, Brandi, Reeve and Terri talk about the release of convicted murderer Bernie Tiede, the comptroller’s attempt to collect fees from strip clubs, and the latest in the 2014 primary runoffs.
TribCast: Executions, Land Management and Allegations
Ross, Reeve, Jim and Terri talk about what a botched execution in Oklahoma means for Texas, the state’s history with the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, and allegations regarding the business practices of attorney general candidate Ken Paxton.
TribCast: The Slate Political Gabfest Special Edition
In a very special episode of the TribCast, Reeve, Emily and Ross join David Plotz, Emily Bazelon and John Dickerson of the Slate Political Gabfest to talk about Common Core, the gubernatorial race and the presidential hopes of notable Texans.
TribCast: Immigration, a Grand Jury and Libertarians
Reeve, Ross, Evan and Alexa discuss a televised debate on immigration policy, recent scrutiny of Gov. Rick Perry’s handling of Travis County’s Public Integrity Unit, and the Libertarian Party’s state convention.
TribCast: Wallace Hall, Open Carry and Civil Rights
Ross, Emily, Reeve and Ben talk about a recent report outlining possible grounds for impeaching a University of Texas System regent, the odds of open carry legislation passing next session, and the LBJ Presidential Library’s Civil Rights Summit.


