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• Families and schools must work together to tackle youth mental health crisis

  By Karen Brooks Harper Updated: May 22, 2024

  The Texas Tribune hosted a panel conversation on the causes and challenges of the youth mental health crisis in the state. Full Story 

• Watch a conversation on the UT-Austin protests and the state of free speech on college campuses

  By Ayan Mittra Updated: May 3, 2024

  An American Civil Liberties Union of Texas attorney and a UT-Austin professor discussed how free speech has been protected and challenged in campus protests, and what we should all learn from the last few weeks. Full Story 

• “The Right Way”: The long journey to asylum for one Venezuelan family

  Video and photos by Gerardo del Valle, ProPublica May 2, 2024

  The Pabón family is among the nearly 8 million Venezuelans who have fled their country. This documentary follows them as they begin a life in the U.S. Full Story 

• Watch: Trans man who aged out of Texas foster care says politicians are vilifying LGBTQ+ kids

  By Greta Díaz González Vázquez April 26, 2024

  As Kayden Asher tumbled through several foster placements, Texas leaders intensified their efforts to regulate the lives of LGBTQ+ people. Full Story 

• Creative solutions needed for local news to maintain trust and prevent “news deserts,” panelists say

  By Erin Cobb Updated: May 9, 2024

  We talked about local news and news deserts in Texas, how communities are impacted and what can be done to ensure Texans across the state have access to reliable local news. Full Story 

• Oil and gas leaders at Tribune panel say the industry’s crucial to West Texas but pollution must be addressed

  By Jayme Lozano Carver Updated: May 8, 2024

  Panelists discussed how the industry has changed Midland and Odessa and how to confront environmental concerns. Full Story 

• Watch a Texas Tribune conversation on meeting the state’s health care workforce needs

  By Stephen Simpson Updated: April 23, 2024

  At Texas State Technical College in Waco, medical experts discussed how Texas schools are addressing workforce shortages and what else is needed to address our state’s needs. Full Story 

• Texas artists discuss art and democracy at Tribune event

  By Erin Cobb Updated: April 10, 2024

  During the panel conversation, the panelists talked about what inspires them to do the work they do and how they see their role in driving dialogue, activism and change. Full Story 

• Watch: What the Texas wildfires mean to the Panhandle region

  By Erin Cobb, The Texas Tribune Updated: March 8, 2024

  Hemphill County Judge Lisa Johnson said the region has been overwhelmed with the response of support, but work remains. Full Story 

• Panelists at Tribune event discuss how to keep downtowns vibrant post-pandemic

  By Annie Xia Updated: April 18, 2024

  The Texas Tribune partnered with the LBJ School of Public Affairs Urban Lab for a panel conversation on the challenges and opportunities facing Texas downtowns. Full Story 

• Watch a Texas Tribune conversation on how new laws are affecting public education in Texas

  By Annie Xia Updated: April 16, 2024

  As we approach the end of the school year, we reviewed how public schools were impacted by new legislation, how they’ve reacted and what challenges remain. Full Story 

• Interfaith collaboration is vital to solving today’s massive challenges, community leaders say

  By Ikram Mohamed Updated: March 27, 2024

  During a conversation hosted in Houston by The Texas Tribune, panelists talked about the importance of building bridges among different faiths despite politics often causing divisions within institutions. Full Story