On this week’s edition of WFAA-TV’s Inside Texas Politics, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram’s Bud Kennedy and Tribune Executive Editor Ross Ramsey share some political predictions for 2015 with host Jason Whitely.
John Jordan
John Jordan is the deputy director of photography, part of the team that ensures our stories are graced with arresting visuals. Based in Austin, John grew up in South America and has managed to hang on to some Spanish. A lifelong musician, John switched careers at the age of 50, working for the Austin bureau of The Dallas Morning News for four years before joining the Tribune in early 2012.
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Criminal Justice
The Playlist: The Best is Yet to Come
For this week’s playlist of the news, we’re using our reporters’ own predictions for 2015. Kicking things off: “The Best Is Yet To Come,” by Ol’ Blue Eyes himself, Frank Sinatra, backed up by the Count Basie Orchestra.
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Inside Texas Politics: Perry, Abbott and Straus
On this week’s edition of WFAA-TV’s Inside Texas Politics: Gov. Rick Perry and the renaming of a building, Gov.-elect Greg Abbott tours the state and more on the race for speaker of the state House.
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Health care
Video: The Transformation of Medical Education
Full video of our 12/9 conversation with three of the state’s medical school deans and state Sen. Kirk Watson, D-Austin, about the transformation of medical education in Texas.
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Politics
Inside Texas Politics: Dewhurst’s Departure
On this week’s edition of WFAA-TV’s Inside Texas Politics, host Jason Whitely, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram’s Bud Kennedy and Tribune Executive Editor Ross Ramsey talk about what’s next for outgoing Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst.
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Inside Texas Politics: The 2014 Turkey Awards
On this week’s edition of WFAA-TV’s Inside Texas Politics with host Jason Wheeler, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram’s Bud Kennedy and Tribune Executive Editor Ross Ramsey, an annual tradition: the Turkey Awards.
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Inside Texas Politics: A Consequential Governor
On this week’s edition of WFAA-TV’s Inside Texas Politics, talk turns to Gov. Rick Perry’s legacy, the continuing border surge, the speaker’s race in the state House, President Obama’s immigration proclamation, and more.
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Inside Texas Politics: The Race for Speaker
This week’s edition of WFAA-TV’s Inside Texas Politics centers on the upcoming fight for speaker of the Texas House.
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Inside Texas Politics: Election Preview
On this week’s edition of WFAA-TV’s Inside Texas Politics with host Jason Whitely, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram’s Bud Kennedy and Tribune Executive Editor Ross Ramsey offer an Election Day preview.
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Impact of the Shale Boom: Air, Water and Roads
State Rep. Poncho Nevárez, D-Eagle Pass, DeWitt County judge Daryl Fowler, environmental advocate Sister Elizabeth Riebschlsaeger and La Salle County judge Joel Rodriguez discuss air, water and road infrastucture.
