Podcasts - Lone Star Politics

Lone Star Politics for Sept. 29, 2019. Read More

This week on Lone Star Politics, Dallas ISD Trustee Miguel Solis joins us to discuss the state of Dallas schools. Plus, where the Texans running for president stand after the latest debate. Read More

This week on Lone Star Politics State Rep. Chris Turner joins us to break down the third Democratic presidential debate. Can the two Texans in the race make their mark? Plus, Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price is back from a trip to Washington, D.C. to talk gun rights and background checks. Read More

This week on Lone Star Politics, politicians from both sides of the aisle come together to talk guns, infrastructure and bipartisanship. U.S. Rep. Van Taylor (R-Plano) and U.S. Rep. Colin Allred (D-Dallas) sit down er to discuss how they’re working together to address the needs of North Texans. Read More

NBC 5’s Julie Fine and Gromer Jeffers with The Dallas Morning News continue their discussion with Conservative Radio Talk Show Host Mark Davis from 660 AM The Answer – more on the turmoil surrounding Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen plus he weighs on talks that North Texan Pete Session will run to get his Congressional seat back from Collin Allred. Read More

This week on Lone Star Politics, U. S. Rep. Ron Wright (R-Arlington) talks about his fight against cancer and what’s ahead as Congress prepares to get back to work. Plus, the investigation into a secret meeting that included Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen (R-Angleton) widens. Also, the Dallas Morning News State Government Reporter James Baragan explains why the prosecutor in Bonnen’s home county is also now seeking answers. Read More

This week on Lone Star Politics, we take a closer look at why so many people are leaving California for Texas. Plano’s mayor Harry LaRosilier, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins and relocation realtor Marie Bailey all join us around the table for the discussion. Read More

This week on Lone Star Politics a closer look at the political turmoil surrounding Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen. Plus, we’re discussing former Representative Beto O’rourke’s decision to return to the Presidential campaign trail and you don’t want to miss our spirited conversation with Conservative Radio Talk Show Host Mark Davis from 660 AM The Answer. Read More

Brian Curtis and Rudy Bush with the Dallas Morning News host this week – hear from Fort Worth Congressman Marc Veasey about the debate over gun control following two mass shootings and much more. Read More

Long time State Senator Royce West is back on set for the first time since announcing his run for the seat held by U.S. Senator John Cornyn. Plus, we’re talking Sports, Entertainment and Transportation with the Mayor of Arlington. Sunday morning at 8:30 a.m. on Lone Star Politics. Read More

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) talks about his recent trip to the border and what needs to be done about conditions there and the immigration battle. Plus he weighs in on talks that Texas is a purple state and what it means for the 2020 election. Also Houston attorney and former Representative Chris Bell talks about his effort to unseat longtime U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)… Sunday at 8:30 a.m. on Lone Star Politics. Read More

Texas Sen. Royce West (D-Dallas) joins us to talk about the 2020 U.S. Senate race and the effort to cut crime in Dallas. Plus developer turned Mayor of McKinney George Fuller is on the show to talk about his concerns over new laws out of the last Texas legislative session. Watch Lone Star Politics Sunday morning at 8:30 a.m. on NBC 5. Read More

Dallas Mayor-Election Eric Johnson talks about curbing violence in the city of Dallas and his other priorities as soon as he takes office this week. Read More

The 86th Texas Legislative Session is a wrap, plus as voters head back to the polls for the local runoff election, a look at what’s at stake including two men running to replace outgoing Mayor Mike Rawlings. Read More

One-on-one with the MJ Hegar, the Democrat looking to unseat long-time Republican Senator John Cornyn … why she says she deserves your vote in 2020. Plus freshman Congressman Ron Wright weighs in on the U.S. Texas Senate race, plus the battle between the parties going on in Washington, DC. And we’re taking a closer look at the Texas Legislature as it wraps up the regular session with what it calls a touchdown for Education finance. Lone Star Politics, Sunday Morning at 8:30. Read More

Coming up Sunday on a special edition of Lone Star Politics at 8:00 a.m., the Dallas Mayoral debate between Texas State Rep. Eric Johnson (D-Dallas) and current City Councilman Scott Griggs. The pair emerged as the top two candidates from a large pool hoping to replace term-limited Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings. Read More

Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price is headed to a unprecedented 5th term, we’re talking with her about the future of Fort Worth… Plus as we enter the final weeks of the Texas Legislature regular session, an update on which bills are still alive and which will likely not move forward. Lone Star Politics Sunday May 12, 2019 Read More

Now that North Texans have had their say at the polls, we’re taking a closer look at the results — your winners and who is headed to a runoff. Plus an exclusive interview with Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen on the final days of the Texas Legislature and why he’s receiving death threats. Read More

Hear from former Dallas Mayor Laura Miller and long time Dallas City Council member Jennifer Staubach Gates. Plus Congressman Van Taylor talks Decision 2020, and we remember Dallas County GOP Missy Shorey who suddenly passed away. Read More