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• Hurd Releases New Ad in CD-23 Race

  By Emily Ramshaw Dec. 3, 2013

  Will Hurd, a San Antonio native and former CIA operations officer who's running in the GOP primary for CD-23, has released a new web video featuring the old SUV he calls "Shirley Marie." Full Story 

• Carnes Launches "We Are Texas Ag" Video Campaign

  By Neena Satija, The Texas Tribune and Reveal Dec. 2, 2013

  Uvalde Mayor J Allen Carnes, a Republican candidate for agriculture commissioner, launched a video campaign Monday called "I am Texas Ag." Carnes says he is trying to promote the importance of agriculture to Texas' food supply and economy. Full Story 

• In First Ad, Rival Hits Carona as "Career Politician"

  By Evan Smith Nov. 29, 2013

  In the first ad of his campaign to unseat state Sen. John Carona, R-Dallas, businessman Donald Huffines slams the 22-year incumbent for being a "career politician." Full Story 

• Video: Lack of Freshwater Threatens Matagorda Bay

  By Justin Dehn Nov. 28, 2013

  Fishing and tourism in Matagorda Bay depend in large part on freshwater supplied by the Colorado River. But the drought has all but cut off those flows, and wildlife and recreation on Texas' Gulf Coast have suffered. Full Story 

• Video: Van de Putte Announces Run for Lieutenant Governor

  By Justin Dehn and Alana Rocha Nov. 23, 2013

  Texas voters will see two women at the top of the Democratic ticket in the 2014 election. State Sen. Leticia Van de Putte made her run for lieutenant governor official Saturday in San Antonio. Full Story 

• Newsreel: Perry on Immigration, New LCRA Leader, VDP for Lite Guv

  By Justin Dehn Nov. 23, 2013

  This week in the Texas Weekly Newsreel: Gov. Rick Perry says the Mexican energy industry may solve America's immigration problems, the LCRA gets a new leader and state Sen. Leticia Van de Putte signals she's running for lieutenant governor. Full Story 

• Dewhurst Attacks Obama on Health Reform in New Ad

  By Emily Ramshaw Nov. 21, 2013

  In a new video ad, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, who is in a four-way primary race to keep his seat, attacks President Obama and his signature health care law, saying, "I can’t think of one thing I agree with him on." Full Story 

• TribLive: An Evening With Halperin and Heilemann

  By Evan Smith Nov. 21, 2013

  Full video of my Nov. 18 conversation with veteran political reporters Mark Halperin and John Heilemann, whose new book on the 2012 presidential campaign, Double Down, is already a best-seller. Full Story 

• Smitherman Web Ad Promotes Second Amendment Rights

  By Reeve Hamilton Nov. 20, 2013

  In a new web ad, Barry Smitherman, Republican candidate for attorney general and the chairman of the Texas Railroad Commission, highlights his support for the Second Amendment. Full Story 

• Video: Russian Immigrants in Texas Maintain Cultural Ties

  By Alana Rocha, The Texas Tribune, and Lisa Surganova, Lenta.ru Nov. 20, 2013

  Compared with many other immigrant populations in Texas, the Russian community is small, and the state’s size makes it difficult for Russian immigrants to keep close ties to their heritage. But the Russian immigrants are up to the challenge. Full Story 

• In New Ad, Patterson Says He Protects Right to Bear Arms

  By Morgan Smith Nov. 19, 2013

  Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson presents himself as the "first defender of the Second Amendment" in the latest web ad of his challenge to sitting Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst. Full Story 

• Dewhurst Campaign Releases First TV Ad

  By Morgan Smith Nov. 19, 2013

  In the first statewide television commercial of his re-election campaign, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst describes Texas as a place where everybody can live the American dream. Full Story