In our latest HuTube vlog post, we venture to a Team Perry press conference at Bill White's Austin headquarters. White's volunteers must have had some advance notice. They came armed with signs, chants — and a guy in a chicken suit — to shout over the governor's spokesman. Full Story
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Evan Smith's 35-minute interview with Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins, from the Tribune's TribLive event series. Full Story
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Democratic gubernatorial candidate Bill White denies claims that he financially benefited from an investment in a company that helped in Hurrican Rita cleanup. Video courtesy of Tribune news partner KHOU-TV in Houston. Full Story
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At this morning's TribLive event, Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins told the Tribune's Evan Smith that the two constables in the crosshairs of a corruption investigation are not the only elected officials in Dallas he's investigating. Full Story
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Photographer Caleb Bryant Miller visits a geriatric prison unit to describe life on the inside for Texas' elderly inmates. A follow-up to "Dying On The State's Dime." Full Story
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The stakeholders in the roiling controversy over enforcement problems at the Division of Workers' Comp testify before state lawmakers on the Sunset Advisory Commission Tuesday night. Full Story
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Full video of Evan Smith's May 19 TribLive conversation with state Sen. Kirk Watson, D-Austin. Full Story
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Details of life inside Rick Perry's temporary digs made headlines this week, revealing that — in addition to $9,900 a month in rent — taxpayers foot the bill for Neiman Marcus curtains, $700 clothes racks and a subscription to Food & Wine magazine. How much of a political problem are the governor's posh trappings? Full Story
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In which we go to the standing-room only State Board of Education meeting and the many rallies for and against proposed history curriculum standards. The board (and the numerous stakeholders in this debate) argued all week long. Full Story
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State Sen. Kirk Watson, D-Austin, sizes up the Democratic gubernatorial nominee at the TribLive event on Wednesday. Watch to see why Watson argues being a nerd is a good thing this election year. Full Story
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Could casino gaming be coming to Texas? State Sen. Rodney Ellis, D-Houston, who's tried and failed to pass gambling legislation in recent sessions, thinks the coming budget crisis gives him and other supporters an opportunity. Full Story
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Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst defends his decision to publicly denounce a play featuring a gay Jesus character. Full Story
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