/https://static.texastribune.org/media/profiles/Timia_Cobb_TT.jpg)
Timia Cobb was a reporting fellow until May 2022, a first-generation college student and a senior at Texas State University. She is majoring in journalism with a concentration in media production and a minor in media studies. At Texas State, she served as News Editor at the University Star, the university’s student-run newspaper, Assistant Web Content Manager at the university’s radio station, KTSW 89.9, and worked for Texas State’s official newsroom as a digital content contributor. She has worked with many organizations in various communities, such as Mano Amiga, a social justice organization, The League of Women Voters, Texas State University’s Chapter of NAACP, San Marcos’ Dunbar Heritage Association, and more. She hopes to write and produce content that spreads awareness, is enjoyable, and informs. When she isn’t writing she is catching up on classwork, re-watching her favorite shows, Sex and the City and ABC’s Ugly Betty, reading and ordering too much Doordash.
Daniel Alexander was enslaved when he founded a farm before the Civil War. 175 years later, his family is fighting to keep it intact as Texas plans to expand U.S. Highway 183. Full Story
/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/c47f88f0339eb9234029933bf18cec49/Historic%20Family%20Farm%20LW%20TT%2005.jpg)
Republican Dawn Buckingham and Democrat Jay Kleberg won their primary runoffs. The winner of November’s general election will replace George P. Bush as head of the Texas General Land Office. Full Story
/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/1716432dcbf4676adfa8f4118ca75897/Buckingham%20and%20Kleberg%20TT.jpg)
The pressures pushing up costs for consumers are also hitting agencies trying to combat hunger, making it hard to keep up with rising demand for their aid. Full Story
/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/14ecc2ca749e58b56588b5c729b4a001/Onion%20Creek%20Food%20Distro%20EL%2005%20CROP.jpg)
Griner will be under arrest until at least May 19, according to Russian state media. Full Story
/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/6b81729aae5172593e86a61b95265264/Brittney%20Griner%20REUTERS%20TT%2002.jpg)
Sealy and his family have donated more than $1 billion over the past 100 years to UTMB and its medical institutions. Full Story
/https://static.texastribune.org/media/images/2013/08/22/TxTrib-Docs-004.jpg)
Paxton is accused of professional misconduct for suing to overturn the 2020 presidential election results. Full Story
/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/d48949403b39a555d6ab77ff36f05557/Trump%20Rally%20Houston%20JV%20TT%2020.jpg)
Berry, who will face Ellen Troxclair in the runoff, was one of 19 Austin officers accused of using excessive force on people demonstrating against police brutality in 2020. Full Story
/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/36f8c2e62b8d8e98f0cec6cd67f1c579/Berry%20and%20Troxclair%20FB%20TT.jpg)
Land Commissioner George P. Bush is stepping down to run for attorney general. Four Democrats and eight Republicans are seeking their parties’ nominations for the office. Full Story
/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/86a1ff1b9a12024c76a007e151d39a02/The%20Alamo%20EG%20TT%2003.jpg)
Several departures come after months of contentious fights over teaching about slavery, requiring pandemic precautions and limiting what books kids can access. Full Story
/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/25410830d540272ac508be571513c19a/Superintendent%20LW%20TT%2004.jpg)
Renters are seeing their housing costs jump as population increases, strict zoning regulations and rising home sales push up rent prices. Full Story
/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/ad0c85c04a85bd023025e7764a3b3da1/Rent%20Control%20Portraits%20ST%20TT%2005.jpg)