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TribCast: Layers of scandal in the Texas foster care system

A caseworker's badge hangs off her neck as she prepares to assist on a case for the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services in June 2018. (Pu Ying Huang For The Texas Tribune, Pu Ying Huang For The Texas Tribune)

The Texas Tribune Tribcast for April 1, 2022. Credit: The Texas Tribune

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In this week's episode, Matthew speaks with Reese and Mitchell about the fallout from sexual abuse allegations at a state-contracted children's shelter and Russian threats against Texas' energy infrastructure.

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