T-Squared

We're so pleased to introduce you to our latest hires: Jim Malewitz, who'll be covering energy for us, and Neena Satija, our new reporter on the environment. Together they'll step into Kate Galbraith's hard-to-fill shoes. Full Story 

Our coverage of this week's historic events at the Lege was entirely in keeping with our mission. Your generous donations will help us carry that access, transparency and accountability forward. Full Story 

This week we say goodbye to Kate Galbraith, our chief reporter on energy and the environment. For the last three years she made our audience smarter, and she made all of us around her smarter, too. Full Story 

Good news, Trib fans: We've received a grant from the Ford Foundation that will enable us to dramatically expand our coverage of how precipitous demographic shifts are altering the public policy landscape in Texas. Full Story 

The Tribune is thrilled to announce the 2013 Session Scramble, a Legislature-themed photo scavenger hunt. Think of it as Instagram but with cut-throat competition instead of sepia tone filters. Full Story 

This is one of those weeks of the year when we make the case for modest support of our best efforts. It's an easy sell, or should be. Thanks in advance for your generosity. Full Story 

Ready to get your wonk on? Our three-day politics and public policy powwow is back and better than ever. Buy your tickets now, early birds, while they're still cheep-cheep. Full Story 

Maps have always been an important part of the Tribune's offerings, but today they take a leap forward by becoming bigger, nimbler, smarter and embeddable. Full Story 

Today we're pleased to welcome the arrival of a brand new sister publication: In the Flow, a free, twice-a-month newsletter about water and related issues. Full Story 

Managing editor Brandi Grissom's article in the new issue of Texas Monthly is the latest evidence of our healthy and productive partnership with the venerable statewide magazine. Full Story 

Twenty journalists have spent nine months researching the personal financial interests of members of the 83rd Legislature. Eyebrows — and hackles — may be raised, but this kind of transparency is good for Texas. Full Story 

Starting today, the Tribune is a "responsive" website, meaning it automatically resizes to whatever device you're on — and looks damn good doing it. Full Story 

The most observant Trib fans may have already noticed: There are some small-to-the-eye but big-for-the-site changes to how we organize news and information. Full Story 

Last year we logged record site traffic and blew through what we all agreed was an overly ambitious fundraising goal. We are truly grateful, as ever, for your support. Full Story 

Three-plus years of former Texas Tribune interns are out in the world, doing great work and making us proud. Full Story 

Use our simple tool to customize the Tribune's Election Scoreboard and embed it on your website. Sharing up-to-the-minute election results with your readers couldn't be easier. Full Story 

Saturday was the third anniversary of the Tribune's first day in business. We're honored to still be in the game. Full Story 

The tough-but-charming YNN political journalist succeeds Thanh Tan as our on-air brand. Capitol power players, consider yourselves warned. Full Story 

Our partnership with the daily news quiz, launched nearly 20 months ago, came to a close at the end of August. But there are bigger, bolder innovations on the horizon. Full Story 

I'm pleased to report that the Trib's first-half-of-the-year traffic and fundraising numbers are significantly ahead of where they were in 2011. Full Story