The former San Antonio mayor and HUD Secretary on what Bill White has to do to win the Latino vote, what Rick Perry should say about the Arizona immigration law and how Julián Castro’s star can continue to rise.
Julián Castro
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State Government
HuTube: Julian Castro Visits Stephen Colbert
San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro pays Stephen Colbert a visit with a hilarious result.
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TribBlog: Julián Castro in the Times Mag
The young mayor of San Antonio gets his global 15 minutes this weekend in a glowing 4,600-word New York Times Sunday Magazine profile.
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TribLive: A Conversation with Julián Castro
For the third event in our TribLive series, I interviewed the mayor of San Antonio about the big issues facing the nation’s seventh-largest city, how his early notions of the job squared with the reality of being in it, his age, his ethnicity, his party affiliation in a nonpartisan office and, of course, his future plans.
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Public Education
TribBlog: “Mayor, Dogcatcher, Whatever”
Whatever his job might be, San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro says he would have applied for the federal government’s Race to the Top education grants, which could have been worth $700 million to the state’s schools.
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State Government
TribBlog: Castro Incontrovertible
Well, now it’s official: The mayor of San Antonio will save us all.
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TribBlog: Anchia for President? How about Castro?
A California newspaper’s speculation on who will be the country’s first Hispanic president lists Texas’ own Rep. Rafael Anchia and San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro as fan favorites.