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• Video: Castro on Abbott and Pre-K

  By Evan Smith May 1, 2015

  At our 5/1 conversation, Julián Castro, the U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, explained why he doesn't like Gov. Greg Abbott's plan for pre-K. Full Story 

• Video: Castro on Baltimore

  By Evan Smith May 1, 2015

  At our 5/1 conversation, Julián Castro, the U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, talked about the lessons of Baltimore — and how to prevent the next Baltimore. Full Story 

• Video: Castro on 2016

  By Evan Smith May 1, 2015

  At our 5/1 conversation, Julián Castro, the U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, talked about the 2016 presidential race — assessing the GOP field and gently deflecting questions about his own veep prospects. Full Story 

• Video: A Conversation With Julián Castro

  By Evan Smith May 1, 2015

  Full video of my 5/1 conversation with Julián Castro, the U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. Full Story 

• Roundup: Abortion Bills, Drug Testing and #Hashtags

  By Alana Rocha and Justin Dehn May 1, 2015

  As state lawmakers enter the last month of the 84th Legislature, they advanced a number of measures that would further restrict abortions, drug test political candidates and facilitate engagement with constituents on social media. Full Story 

• Video: Turner on the Budget

  By Evan Smith April 30, 2015

  At our 4/30 conversation, state Rep. Sylvester Turner, D-Houston, vice chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and a candidate for Houston mayor, talked about the work of the budget conference committee. Full Story 

• Video: Turner on Running for Mayor

  By Evan Smith April 30, 2015

  At our 4/30 conversation, state Rep. Sylvester Turner, D-Houston, vice chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, explained why he's running for Houston mayor and what he would do if elected. Full Story 

• Video: Turner on Baltimore

  By Evan Smith April 30, 2015

  At our 4/30 conversation, state Rep. Sylvester Turner, D-Houston, vice chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and a candidate for Houston mayor, talked about the events this week in Baltimore — and the takeaways for other big cities. Full Story 

• Video: A Conversation With Sylvester Turner

  By Evan Smith April 30, 2015

  Full video of my 4/30 conversation with state Rep. Sylvester Turner, D-Houston, vice chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and a candidate for Houston mayor. Full Story 

• Video: Abbott Reports for Jury Duty

  By Alana Rocha and Justin Dehn April 27, 2015

  Gov. Greg Abbott answered a jury duty summons on Monday afternoon, reporting to the Travis County criminal court building in downtown Austin. After about two hours of waiting and chatting with fellow potential jurors, he learned he was not selected. Full Story 

• Video: The Future of Energy

  By Evan Smith April 24, 2015

  On 4/24, I talked about the future of energy policy in Texas with SMU's Bruce Bullock; state Rep. Drew Darby, R-San Angelo; former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Antonio Garza; and state Rep. Morgan Meyer, R-Dallas. Full Story 

• Roundup: The Politics of Pre-K and George P. Marks 100 Days

  By Alana Rocha and Justin Dehn April 24, 2015

  In the Roundup: The debate over early education reforms gets caught up in politics, a private school scholarship plan advances in the Legislature and George P. Bush marks his first 100 days as land commissioner. Full Story