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The Texas Tribune Festival

The 2018 Texas Tribune Festival is upon us! Join us Sept. 27-29 in downtown Austin for two days of unique perspectives, thoughtful conversation and networking — all in the shadow of the Texas Capitol.

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12:00pm CDT

ModCloth Trunk Show Festival Hub at 800 Congress

2:30pm CDT

Live Recording of the "Matt Lewis and the News" Podcast Capital Factory, Voltron SpaceMatt K. Lewis • Bill Kristol

4:00pm CDT

Live Recording of The Texas Tribune's "TribCast" Capital Factory, Voltron SpaceEmily Ramshaw • Amanda Carpenter • Eva Guzman • Gina Ortiz Jones • Ross Ramsey • David Weigel

6:00pm CDT

Opening Night Reception ACL Live at The Moody Theater

7:00pm CDT

Opening Keynote: One on One with John Kerry ACL Live at The Moody TheaterEvan Smith • John Kerry

7:00am CDT

Yoga on the Lawn Texas State Capitol LawnBlue Cross Blue Shield of Texas

8:00am CDT

Mending the Safety Net St. David's Episcopal Church, Bethel HallMary Agnes Carey • Mark McClellan • Andy Slavitt

8:30am CDT

The Economics of Higher Ed St. David's Episcopal Church, Crail HallShannon Najmabadi • Robert Duncan • Brian McCall • Diana Natalicio • Royce West • Michael K. Young Unleashing the Watchdogs Texas Public Policy Foundation, McCombs Events CenterMargaret Sullivan • Nancy Barnes • Mindy Marques • Brian McGrory • Mike Wilson

9:45am CDT

One on One with Kathleen Sebelius St. David's Episcopal Church, Bethel HallElisabeth Rosenthal • Kathleen Sebelius

10:30am CDT

Gender, Power and Leadership Capital Factory, Voltron SpaceAlexa Ura • Wendy Davis • Eva Guzman • Linda Livingstone • Senfronia Thompson

11:30am CDT

Dreams of the Dreamers Studio 919 at The Texas TribuneDara Lind • Edras Alvarado • Emelin S. Hernandez Reyes • Maria Trevino-Rodriguez

1:30pm CDT

A Test for the New Texas St. David's Episcopal Church, Crail HallEvan Smith • John King • Mike Morath • Raymund Paredes One on One with Michael Avenatti Stateside at The ParamountJohn Heilemann • Michael Avenatti

3:15pm CDT

Take the W The Driskill Hotel, BallroomRoss Ramsey • Dan Bartlett • Mark McKinnon • Karl Rove • Margaret Spellings Have We Made the Economy Great Again? Stateside at The ParamountBen White • James K. Galbraith • Grover Norquist

3:45pm CDT

Bail and Pot are Only the Beginning Texas Public Policy Foundation, AuditoriumJolie McCullough • Art Acevedo • Christina Melton Crain • Doug Deason • Alice Marie Johnson • Mimi Marziani

8:00pm CDT

Live Recording of Larry Wilmore's "Black on the Air" Podcast Stateside at The ParamountLarry Wilmore • Nancy Pelosi

7:30am CDT

Lobby Days Software Demonstration Texas Public Policy Foundation, First Floor LobbyLobby Days

8:30am CDT

Tacos and #txlege Texas Public Policy Foundation, 6th FloorEntergy

9:00am CDT

One on One with Julián Castro H+K Strategies North Tent, Open CongressEmily Ramshaw • Julián Castro

9:30am CDT

The Pervasiveness of Climate Texas Public Policy Foundation, McCombs Events CenterMichael Webber • Jason Bordoff • Katharine Hayhoe One on One with Mitch Landrieu St. David's Episcopal Church, Crail HallBen Goldberger • Mitch Landrieu

10:45am CDT

Transforming Public Health Texas Public Policy Foundation, AuditoriumMarissa Evans • Garnet Coleman • Karen DeSalvo • Stephanie Muth • Four Price • Avik Roy

11:15am CDT

One on One with Cecile Richards The Paramount TheatreAnna Palmer • Cecile Richards

12:45pm CDT

Trade Winds Texas Public Policy Foundation, AuditoriumJulián Aguilar • Rafael Anchia • Antonio Garza • Jack Martin The Name of This Panel is Talking Heads Central Presbyterian ChurchEvan Smith • Allie Stuckey • Charlie Sykes • Rick Tyler • Rick Wilson

1:45pm CDT

Every Day is Trump Day St. David's Episcopal Church, Crail HallJulie Mason • Robert Costa • Ashley Parker • Philip Rucker

3:30pm CDT

Mulling Mueller The Paramount TheatreVirginia Heffernan • Joaquin Castro • Mieke Eoyang • Evan McMullin • Adam Schiff • Michael Schmidt

3:45pm CDT

Dangerous Deliveries Studio 919 at The Texas TribuneMarissa Evans • Carla Ortique • Sable Swallow • Shawn Thierry

7:00pm CDT

Closing Keynote: One on One with Beto O’Rourke The Long Center for the Performing ArtsEvan Smith • Beto O'Rourke