Ross Ramsey

Texas Tribune

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Managing Editor of the Texas Tribune

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Democratic Congressman Beto O’Rourke is challenging Ted Cruz for his senate seat. Texas hasn’t elected a Democrat for statewide office in nearly 25 years. But this race is close.

Could Ted Cruz lose his senate seat in Texas?

Democratic Congressman Beto O’Rourke is challenging Ted Cruz for his senate seat. Texas hasn’t elected a Democrat for statewide office in nearly 25 years. But this race is close.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig  dropped the other shoe  on Frank McCourt today, appointing the former president of the Texas Rangers to oversee day-to-day operations for the Los…

New Management in Chavez Ravine

Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig dropped the other shoe on Frank McCourt today, appointing the former president of the Texas Rangers to oversee day-to-day operations for the Los…

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