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• North Texas lawmakers talk impeachment, property taxes, school choice

  By Patrick Svitek Updated: June 6, 2023

  At a Texas Tribune event, Republican state Rep. Giovanni Capriglione said his vote to impeach Ken Paxton was akin to being a grand juror who found enough evidence to warrant a trial in the Senate. Full Story 

• Watch a Texas Tribune conversation on the 2023 regular legislative session

  By Texas Tribune Events Staff May 29, 2023

  In a live edition of TribCast, the Tribune’s weekly podcast, we discussed the outcomes of the regular session, what’s happening in the current special session and more. Full Story 

• A year after the Uvalde school shooting, officers who botched response face few consequences

  By Joyce Sohyun Lee, Sarah Cahlan and Arelis R. Hernández, The Washington Post May 24, 2023

  A Washington Post investigation finds numerous higher-ranking officers who made critical decisions remain on the job. Full Story 

• Watch a documentary about the Uvalde shooting from The Texas Tribune, Frontline and Futuro Investigates

  By Texas Tribune Staff Updated: May 30, 2023

  The film, “After Uvalde: Guns, Grief and Texas Politics,” was broadcast nationally on PBS and is also available for streaming on The Texas Tribune and Frontline’s websites. Full Story 

• Watch: A Uvalde family remembers their 10-year-old through the mementos he left behind

  By Fabiana Chaparro and Jinitzail Hernández May 22, 2023

  Evadulia Orta’s son, Rojélio Torres, died in the school shooting in Uvalde last year. Her other children still collect Pokémon cards to add to his collection, and his cousins play with his football. Full Story 

• Watch: How language advocates brought Houston voices to the Capitol

  By Fabiana Chaparro and Alexa Ura May 3, 2023

  In the months leading up to their committee hearing, Woori Juntos community members trained on how to share their personal stories with legislators — in their own language. Full Story 

• Watch: Texas immigrants “shocked” by bill that would have prevented them from buying homes

  By Anita Shiva April 28, 2023

  Initially, Senate Bill 147 would have prevented legal Texas residents from China, Russia, Iran and North Korea from buying land. Pushback from immigrant groups persuaded senators to soften the proposal. Full Story 

• Water experts urgently call for funding to address threats to Texas infrastructure

  By Texas Tribune Events Staff Updated: May 9, 2023

  Experts talked about how and where the state can best invest money to keep Texas water safely flowing to the public. Full Story 

• Watch: While lawmakers consider legalizing fentanyl test strips, this volunteer isn’t waiting to distribute them to his West Texas community

  By Madison Smith April 13, 2023

  Michael Prado, with the grassroots organization West Texas Harm Reduction, is on a mission to distribute fentanyl test strips, syringes and overdose-reversing drugs like naloxone to his community. Full Story 

• Watch a Texas Tribune conversation about efforts to address fentanyl abuse in Texas

  By Texas Tribune Events Staff Updated: April 11, 2023

  Tribune politics reporter James Barragán moderated a panel on the drastic rise in opioid overdose deaths and what lawmakers and advocates can do to protect Texans. Full Story 

• “He has a battle rifle”: Police feared Uvalde gunman’s AR-15

  By Zach Despart March 20, 2023

  In previously unreleased interviews, police who responded to the Robb Elementary shooting told investigators they were cowed by the shooter’s military-style rifle. This drove their decision to wait for a Border Patrol SWAT team to engage him, which took more than an hour. Full Story 

• Watch a conversation with Texas Tribune journalist Roxanna Asgarian about her new book

  By Texas Tribune Events Staff Updated: April 13, 2023

  Asgarian, a law and courts reporter for the Tribune, talked about “We Were Once a Family,” a deeply reported story of a murder-suicide that claimed the lives of six children. Full Story