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Jacob Villanueva

The Texas Tribune
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Austin, TX
Websitehttps://texastribune.org
Thursday, September 26
 

7:30am

Members-Only "How to #TribFest19" Breakfast Walmart TechnologyMatt K. Lewis • Evan Smith

12:30pm

Live Recording of Vox Media's "Recode Media" Podcast Texas Public Policy Foundation, Hogsett AuditoriumPeter Kafka • Ben Smith

2:00pm

Live Recording of Vox's "The Weeds" Podcast Texas Public Policy Foundation, Hogsett AuditoriumJane Coaston • Dara Lind • Matt Yglesias

4:30pm

Badge Grab Party with Anheuser-Busch Festival Hub at 800 CongressAnheuser-Busch

7:00pm

Opening Keynote: One-on-One with Will Hurd The Paramount TheatreEvan Smith • Will Hurd
 
Friday, September 27
 

8:00am

Student Breakfast CapMetro Project Connect Community OfficeJennifer Palmieri • Annette Strauss Institute for Civic Life

8:30am

The Mainstreaming of Anti-Semitism The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian RoomSteven Waldman • David Saperstein • Bari Weiss Will the Texas House Flip? Texas Public Policy Foundation, Hogsett AuditoriumCassandra Pollock • Royce Brooks • Manny Garcia • Jamie McWright • Steve Munisteri

8:45am

One-on-One with General John M. Murray Texas Public Policy Foundation, McCombs Events CenterJohn Amble • John M. Murray

9:00am

El Paso and Dayton The Paramount TheatreJohn Harwood • Dee Margo • Nan Whaley

10:00am

Book Signing of George F. Will's "The Conservative Sensibility" Central Presbyterian ChurchGeorge F. Will Civic Enragement The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian RoomMatt Yglesias • Sarah Eckhardt • Alicia K. Glen • Jerry Morales • Alan Webber Good Sports St. David's Episcopal Church, Crail HallMatthew Watkins • Ross Bjork • Chris Del Conte • Renu Khator • John D. Steinmetz Live Broadcast of "Texas Standard" Festival Hub at 800 CongressEmily Ramshaw • Victoria DeFrancesco Soto • Karen Tumulty • Texas Standard

10:15am

Black and White St. David's Episcopal Church, Bethell HallCassandra Jaramillo • Garnet Coleman • Brian Manley • Vana Hammond Parham • Meme Styles

11:00am

Fade to Blue The Driskill Hotel, CitadelRoss Ramsey • Rodney Anderson • John Bucy • KP George • Larry Gonzales • Erin Zwiener

12:00pm

Live Recording of Vox Media's "Function" Podcast Studio 919 at The Texas TribuneAnil Dash • Charlton McIlwain • Anne Helen Petersen • Sarah T. Roberts • Siva Vaidhyanathan Executives at #TribFest19 Luncheon The Driskill Hotel, Mezzanine

2:00pm

One-on-One with Joe Walsh Festival Hub at 800 CongressBen Smith • Joe Walsh

3:30pm

Have Faith The Driskill Hotel, CitadelTom Gjelten • Matt Krause • Kevin Roberts • Omar Suleiman • Asma Uddin

6:30pm

SOLD OUT! Trivia Night with Steve Kornacki — Special #TribFest19 Edition Scholz GartenSteve Kornacki
 
Saturday, September 28
 

9:00am

Live Recording of the "Hacks on Tap" Podcast Texas Public Policy Foundation, Hogsett AuditoriumDavid Axelrod • Mike Murphy • Karl Rove

10:30am

Class Acts The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian RoomAliyya Swaby • Sarah Perez • Quanethia L. Rhodes • Stanford Simmons • Josue Tamarez Torres

10:45am

The Blue Team The Driskill Hotel, BallroomPatrick Svitek • Chris Bell • Amanda Edwards • MJ Hegar • Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez • Royce West

2:30pm

The Future of Health TEXAS 2036 TentCorrie MacLaggan • Mini Kahlon • Mary Dale Peterson • Avik Roy • Kel Seliger