Texas Tribune Brief

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Get the latest news on Texas politics and policy from The Texas Tribune now on Amazon Alexa. With reporters based in Austin, Washington, D.C., and on the U.S.–Mexico border, we are your go-to source for news on statewide issues.

Episode Date
The Brief is going on hiatus
Aug 25, 2023
U.S. Justice Department argues for removal of Texas’ floating border barrier in federal court
Aug 23, 2023
Can Ken Paxton be forced to testify at his impeachment trial?
Aug 22, 2023
Former judge declines to serve as Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s adviser for Ken Paxton impeachment trial
Aug 21, 2023
New allegations against Ken Paxton raise stakes for early decisions in impeachment trial
Aug 18, 2023
New accusations: Ken Paxton used burner phone, secret email account, fake Uber name to hide ties to Nate Paul
Aug 17, 2023
Medical experts assert transgender health care for youth is safe as LGBTQ+ Texans sue over new prohibition
Aug 16, 2023
Gov. Greg Abbott declares wildfire disaster for three-fourths of Texas
Aug 15, 2023
U.S. Department of Education reaffirms Baylor’s religious exemption in response to sexual harassment complaints
Aug 14, 2023
A prison guard says she was forced to stay at her post during labor pains. Texas is fighting compensation for her stillbirth.
Aug 11, 2023
Texans do not need a license to carry, but some gun owners still want one
Aug 10, 2023
Democrats Colin Allred, Roland Gutierrez draw distinctions on key issues as they target Sen. Ted Cruz in 2024
Aug 09, 2023
Ken Paxton legal team works to invalidate every article of impeachment before trial
Aug 08, 2023
Texas AG appeals judge’s order that allows women with complicated pregnancies to get abortions
Aug 07, 2023
LGBTQ+ Texans & advocates sue to block new law that could criminalize some drag shows
Aug 04, 2023
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick defends move to ask Texas A&M to ‘look into’ professor accused of criticizing him
Aug 03, 2023
Amid scorching heat, Texas state parks can be a refuge — or a danger
Aug 02, 2023
Suspended Texas AG Ken Paxton’s lawyers seek to dismiss all but one of the 20 impeachment articles
Aug 01, 2023
Billions in property tax cuts need Texas voters’ approval
Jul 31, 2023
U.S. House Republicans from Texas target federal funding unless Homeland Security chief is removed
Jul 28, 2023
Facing sex discrimination claims, Texas begins jailing migrant women under border crackdown
Jul 27, 2023
Gov. Greg Abbott signs $18 billion tax cut package for Texas property owners
Jul 26, 2023
U.S. sues Texas after Gov. Greg Abbott refuses to remove floating border barrier
Jul 25, 2023
Race was a factor in Black professor’s failed hiring, Texas A&M department head says
Jul 24, 2023
Hundreds of thousands of Texans bumped off of Medicaid face lots of confusion and stress
Jul 21, 2023
In tearful testimony against Texas’ abortion ban, three women describe medical care delayed
Jul 20, 2023
State investigating claim that DPS troopers were told to push migrants back into the Rio Grande and deny them water
Jul 19, 2023
Acting as Ken Paxton impeachment judge, Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick issues gag order
Jul 18, 2023
Doctors treating trans kids are leaving Texas, exacerbating adolescent care crisis
Jul 17, 2023
Lawsuit seeks to block new Texas law banning gender transition-related care for kids
Jul 14, 2023
Property tax cuts moving quickly as Texas Senate passes key parts of the long-awaited deal
Jul 13, 2023
Limited regulations put responsibility of preventing on-the-job heat injuries on Texas workers
Jul 12, 2023
State House and Senate strike deal on how to cut Texans’ property taxes
Jul 11, 2023
State of Texas bars HOAs from discriminating against renters receiving federal housing aid
Jul 10, 2023
‘I want them to haunt you’: Man who killed 23 at El Paso Walmart hears from victims’ families
Jul 07, 2023
1.4M Texans’ student debts won’t be canceled. But a new loan repayment plan could bring savings.
Jul 06, 2023
Suspended Texas AG Ken Paxton won’t testify at his impeachment trial, defense attorney says
Jul 05, 2023
Judge orders Texas Department of Public Safety to release records related to Uvalde shooting response
Jun 30, 2023
With second special session underway, Texas lawmakers offer their initial pitches on property tax cuts
Jun 29, 2023
First special session ends with Texas lawmakers still deadlocked on property taxes
Jun 28, 2023