Panel Discussion Examines First Amendment and the Changing Landscape of News in Texas

The Texas Politics Project Speaker Series and the Department of Government will host a panel discussion, "The First Amendment and the Changing Landscape of News in Texas (and Beyond)." The panelists include:

• Carlton Carl, chief executive officer and executive publisher of the Texas Observer
• Chisty Hoppe, the Austin Bureau chief of the Dallas Morning-News
• Harvey Kronberg, the founder, editor and publisher of the Quorum Report, and online political newsletter dedicated to Texas Politics
• Evan Smith, the chief executive officer of the The Texas Tribune

About the Speaker Series

The Texas Politics Speaker Series brings to the UT campus people from across the political spectrum and from all levels of government to discuss compelling political and policy issues. Speakers and topics are selected to engage students and the public, while providing insight into how the political process works.