HeyJaredMatthew Watkins
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- Sep 22, 2026
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TribCast: Bo French, the Railroad Commission and other downballot races (opens the original)
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In this week’s episode, we go deep into Bo French’s tweet that shook up the race for Railroad Commission. Why have Republicans stuck with him? Does his Democratic opponent now have a chance? What about the other statewide elections? Our guests are Texas Tribune reporters Alejandro Serrano and Carlos Nogueras Ramos. Watch the video above or subscribe to the TribCast on iTunes, Spotify or RSS. New episodes every Tuesday.
TribCast: How Texas schools will teach about Islam (opens the original)
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In this week’s episode of the TribCast, hosts Matthew and Eleanor speak with Texas Tribune education reporter Jaden Edison and Ayaan Moledina, a 17-year-old student activist from Round Rock. They discuss Texas’ new social studies curriculum, which the State Board of Education approved last week. Over the objection of many Muslims, the lessons call for a portrayal of Islam that largely emphasizes violence and conflict with the West. Watch the video above or subscribe to the TribCast on iTunes, Sp
TribCast: A data center proponent makes his case (opens the original)
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The data center backlash has been intense. In this week’s podcast, we hear from someone who thinks the centers are good for Texas. Matthew speaks with former Public Utilities Commission member Will McAdams, president of the McAdams Energy Group, about their environmental impact, the political climate surrounding them and how the state should regulate them. Watch the video above or subscribe to the TribCast on iTunes, Spotify or RSS. New episodes every Tuesday. Choose an amount or learn more abou
TribCast: Should we believe the polls about Paxton and Talarico? (opens the original)
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In this week’s episode of The Texas Tribune’s podcast, host Matthew Watkins speaks with James Henson, director of the Texas Politics Project at the University of Texas at Austin about the polls showing a tight race for U.S. Senate. Are they reliable? Could James Talarico really be leading Ken Paxton? Watch the video above or subscribe to the TribCast on iTunes, Spotify or RSS. New episodes every Tuesday. Choose an amount or learn more about membership. Matthew Watkins began serving as editor in
The Texas Tribune is investing in coverage of education and Houston (opens the original)
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I’m excited to announce two major moves in our newsroom that will boost our ability to cover topics hugely important to our state: education and the Houston region. First, we’ve hired one of the leading education reporters in Texas: Megan Menchaca. Megan joins us from The Houston Chronicle, where she’s led coverage of the Texas Education Agency’s historic takeover of Houston ISD — scooping the competition with critical news such as the state’s extension of the intervention and the sudden replace
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