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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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Dana Reilly

General Assembly
Video Producer

generalassemb.ly/online

6:00pm CDT

Opening Night Reception ACL Live at The Moody Theater

8:30am CDT

The Prognosis for Paid Sick Leave Stateside at The ParamountAlana Rocha • Ann Beeson • Greg Casar • Robert Henneke • Paul Workman

10:00am CDT

State of Texas: The Long Road to Equality Capital Factory, Voltron SpaceKXAN

2:00pm CDT

How Texas Invented the Artificial Heart Studio 919 at The Texas TribuneCorrie MacLaggan • O.H. Frazier • Mimi Swartz

3:15pm CDT

One on One with Eric Holder The Paramount TheatreEmily Bazelon • Eric Holder

3:45pm CDT

Private Property and the Public Interest Studio 919 at The Texas TribuneJim Malewitz • George Christian • Arif Panju • Marissa Patton • Julia Rathgeber

4:00pm CDT

Texas Exes Happy Hour Festival Hub at 800 CongressTexas Exes

9:00am CDT

From Deployment to Employment Studio 919 at The Texas TribuneAlana Rocha • Jodey Arrington • Richard Delgado • Ruth Ruggero Hughs • Paul Rieckhoff The Political Rhetoric of Donald Trump and Alex Jones: On Fake News and Weaponized Communications Walmart Partner Tent, Open CongressAustin American-Statesman

9:30am CDT

One on One with Mitch Landrieu St. David's Episcopal Church, Crail HallBen Goldberger • Mitch Landrieu

11:15am CDT

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

2:15pm CDT

Is Texas Really the Future? H+K Strategies North Tent, Open CongressStephen Harrigan • Lawrence Wright

3:00pm CDT

Is There Nothing We Should Do About Gun Policy? NBC News & MSNBC South Tent, Open CongressGarrett Haake • Ted Deutch • Randy Weber

3:30pm CDT

Book Signing of Lawrence Wright's "God Save Texas" Festival Hub at 800 CongressLawrence Wright