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TEXAS POLITICS TODAY on the Austin Elections This Week

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

Lots of elections this Saturday in Austin:

Three seats on the Austin City Council — Place 1, Place 3 and Place 4. 
One contested seat on the Austin Community College Board of Trustees — Place 1
One contested seat on the Austin Independent School District Board of Trustees — Place 3
$343 million in AISD bond issues

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Lead-Off Episode A Big Hit!

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

The one-hour premiere edition of TEXAS POLITICS TODAY was a smashing success!  Our guests Matt Glazer (from Burnt Orange Report) and Paul Burka (from Texas Monthly and the BurkaBlog) participated in a lively discussion about Speaker politics.  The only glitch was a last-minute change of plans on Paul’s part that left us scrambling to hook him […]

May 5 — Speaker Politics with Paul Burka and Matt Glazer

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

TEXAS POLITICS TODAY kicks off its season with a special one-hour show focused on Speaker politics.  Our guests will be Paul Burka and Matt Glazer.  Paul is one of the most respected political writers in the state.  He is the Senior Executive Editor of Texas Monthly and the author of the BurkaBlog.  Matt Glazer is […]

Welcome to Texas Politics Today!

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

TEXAS POLITICS TODAY is a radio program on KOOP, Austin’s community radio station. As described on its website,
KOOP is a community radio station owned and operated by its members. Any member of the community can apply to produce a radio program, and KOOP provides facilities and training. KOOP has about 60 different locally-produced programs airing […]