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Texas Tribune Brief
By The Texas TribuneSociety & Culture
Texas Tribune Brief episodes
- Legislative effort afoot to allow take-home beer sales at breweriesBrewers and distributors struck a deal this week that could end a years-long political fight.www.texstribune.org4 min
- MJ Hegar mulls Senate run against John CornynThe military veteran and unsuccessful 2018 congressional candidate is considering running for U.S. Senate in 2020, as well as challenging U.S. Rep. John Carter again.www.texastribune.org4 min
- Donald Trump and Beto O’Rourke go head-to-head in El PasoAs the president kicked off his re-election campaign and tried to marshal support for his border wall, one of his possible 2020 opponents spoke to thousands across the street in a counter-rally.www.texastribune.org4 min
- Trump and O’Rourke to headline dueling rallies in El PasoThe rally comes as O'Rourke enters the final stages of deliberation over a potential presidential campaign.Look for live coverage at www.texastribune.org starting tonight at 7 p.m. MST.3 min
- David Whitley defends releasing flawed data about voter citizenship reviewAt his confirmation hearing to be the next Texas Secretary of State, Whitley faced tough questioning from state Democrats over his decision to erroneously question the citizenship status of tens of thousands of voters.www.texastribune.org4 min
- Secretary of state faces a rocky path to confirmationRepublican David Whitley faces questions from state Democrats about how he handled an attempt to review the citizenship of 95,000 registered Texas voters.www.texastribune.org4 min
- Beto O’Rourke to decide 2020 plans this monthO'Rourke, the former Democratic congressman and U.S. Senate candidate, discussed his 2020 deliberations Tuesday during an interview with Oprah Winfrey.www.texastribune.org3 min
- Gov. Abbott to lay out session priorities in State of the State addressGov. Greg Abbott will address lawmakers and the state at 11 a.m. Tuesday. The main thing to watch out for: what Abbott declares as emergency items.Watch live at texastribune.org.3 min
- Ken Paxton seeks more money and power to prosecute certain crimesAttorney General Paxton's office has asked lawmakers for millions more in funding and expanded jurisdiction to go after certain crimes. Critics say the requests are aimed at political gains.www.texastribune.org3 min
- Catholic dioceses in Texas release list of "credible" abuse claims against clergyIn response to a call from Pope Francis for transparency, all 15 dioceses have released lists going back decades.www.texastribune.org4 min
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