A now-bankrupt company that received a major federal stimulus grant to build a “clean coal” power plant in West Texas spent millions of taxpayer dollars on alcohol, lobbying, spa services and…
In this bonus edition of the TribCast, Texas Tribune Executive Editor Ross Ramsey explains his Hotlist of dramatic and competitive primary races across the state while taking reader questions. …
00 While airports might usually be hotspots for stress and travel anxiety, this woman was heartened by how a group of strangers came together to help a crying mom. The…
00 Witnesses say that the film star leapt into action after he saw a driver who was injured inside of a smoking car. The post Actor Luke Wilson Hailed as…
It’s tough having to write this article again. Not because it’s horrible having to cover a topic under the worst of circumstances, but because in order to suggest this one…
Join us for a conversation with state Rep. Sarah Davis, R-West University Place. Davis, R-West University Place, has represented House District 134 since 2011 and is currently running for re-election. She serves…
00 31 years ago today, Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream announced a new ice cream flavor—Cherry Garcia. Inspired by the Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia, the taste-and-name combo was suggested…
State Sen. Craig Estes and his Republican primary opponent, state Rep. Pat Fallon, sat down in separate interviews with The Texas Tribune about their race for Texas Senate District 30.…
A feisty coalition of hardline conservatives is looking to grow its ranks with March’s Republican primaries. And to hear some Texas House Freedom Caucus members tell it, that growth is all…
The cloud of secrecy surrounding Texas executions has grown a little darker lately. After death penalty defense lawyers claimed the state’s first two executions of the year were botched because…
