Past Contributions

• Thompson and White on CPS, public ed, mass incarceration (video)

  By Texas Tribune Staff March 31, 2017

  Full video of Evan Smith's 3/31 conversation with state Reps. Senfronia Thompson, D-Houston, and James White, R-Hillister. Full Story 

• Watch House Speaker Joe Straus discuss the Texas legislative session

  By Texas Tribune Staff March 24, 2017

  Watch a livestream of Texas House Speaker Joe Straus discussing the 85th Legislative Session with Jim Henson of the Texas Politics Project. Full Story 

• FBI Director James Comey spoke at UT-Austin

  By Texas Tribune Staff March 23, 2017

  We livestreamed remarks by James Comey, director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, at the Intelligence in Defense of the Homeland symposium at the University of Texas at Austin. Full Story 

• Former education commissioners on Texas' public ed future (video)

  By Texas Tribune Staff March 17, 2017

  Texas Tribune CEO Evan Smith talks about the future of public education with two former Texas education commissioners, Jim Nelson and Robert Scott, at the Tribune's March public education symposium. Full Story 

• Is Texas failing special education students? (video)

  By Texas Tribune Staff March 16, 2017

  Houston Chronicle reporter Brian Rosenthal discusses the state's special education policies with a panel of experts at The Texas Tribune's March public education symposium. Full Story 

• Are Texas schools and students making the grade? (video)

  By Texas Tribune Staff March 15, 2017

  Texas Tribune reporter Aliyya Swaby weighs testing and accountability standards with a panel of experts at the Tribune's March public education symposium. Full Story 

• Should the Texas Legislature pass a school choice program? (video)

  By Texas Tribune Staff March 14, 2017

  Texas Tribune reporter Aliyya Swaby interviews advocates and opponents of school vouchers at The Texas Tribune's March public education symposium. Full Story 

• House and Senate education chairs weigh in on vouchers, school finance (video)

  By Texas Tribune Staff March 13, 2017

  Texas Tribune CEO Evan Smith interviews state Rep. Dan Huberty and state Sen. Larry Taylor — their chambers' respective education chairman — on the 85th Texas Legislature's approach to public ed. Full Story 

• Adler on Uber, sanctuary cities, Trump (video)

  By Texas Tribune Staff March 10, 2017

  Full video of Evan Smith's 3/9 conversation with Steve Adler, the mayor of Austin. Full Story 

• How to send a confidential tip to The Texas Tribune

  By Texas Tribune Staff March 6, 2017

  Do you want to share something with The Texas Tribune? We have several ways you can share confidential tips, documents or photographs with our reporters and editors. While no communication channel is completely secure, these tools can help you protect your anonymity. Full Story