The Texan Podcast

This week on The Texan's roundup, the team discusses the impact of the oil price drop on Texas' rainy-day fund, an investigation into Permian Basin methane emission complaints with the TCEQ, a review of the results for the party propositions on the primary ballot, and an update on all things coronavirus.

In this podcast, Senior Editor Drew White and Reporter Brad Johnson discuss the homelessness crisis in Austin with Matt Mackowiak, the President of Potomac Strategy Group, Chairman of the Travis County Republican Party, and, most recently, the founder of Save Austin Now.

On this episode of The Texan's podcast, Drew, Brad, Sarah, Daniel, and McKenzie provide live Super Tuesday primary election results on the key battleground races they've been closely covering.

On this week's roundup, The Texan's team discusses how the political landscape is shaping up for critical state and federal races as the we approach the Super Tuesday primary as well as recent developments with the spread and impact of the coronavirus.

On this week’s roundup, The Texan’s team discusses a night shift ride-along reporter Brad Johnson participated in with the Austin Police Department, recent developments with efforts to mitigate the spread of coronavirus, updates on second amendment sanctuaries and “sanctuary cities for the unborn” that are sweeping the state, and a lively debate on whether yard signs are truly effective campaign tools.

On this week's roundup, The Texan's team discusses the launch of The War Room, a comprehensive dashboard to track all of the critical state and federal battleground races in Texas. Among other topics discussed are the New Hampshire democrat presidential primary results and a new piece of legislation currently cosponsored by three Texas lawmakers in D.C. that would radically transform the U.S. immigration system.

On this week's roundup, we're joined once again by Founder & CEO Konni Burton. The writing team discusses President Trump's State of the Union address, the Democrat Iowa Caucus fiasco, the Senate's vote to acquit Trump of impeachment, and how Bernie Sanders' proposal to reinstitute a crude oil ban would impact Texas.

On this week’s roundup, The Texan’s team discusses the conclusion of the James Younger case, recent developments in key Texas races warming up for November, the results of this week’s special elections for the Texas House, and a caravan stopped by Mexican security forces.

On this week's roundup, The Texan's coup continues as CEO Konni Burton and Marketing Manager Ben Billups join the podcast. The team discusses the groundbreaking investigative reporting from Brad Johnson regarding the problems caused by the intersection of the homelessness issue in Austin and the recent surge in the issuance of "PR Bonds," a congressional candidate forum in Granbury, as well as Ben's experience in the White House Press Pool when President Trump came to Austin.

On this week’s roundup, The Texan’s reporting team discusses trade with China, economic growth in Texas, a UT professor under review who writes on pederasty, developments in the lawsuit against the City of San Antonio for excluding Chick-fil-A from an airport contract, and Gov. Abbott’s decision to opt-out of the refugee resettlement program.