Corrections and Clarifications
Our reporting on all platforms will be truthful, transparent and respectful; our facts will be accurate, complete and fairly presented. When we make a mistake — and from time to time, we will — we will work quickly to fully address the error, correcting it within the story, detailing the error on the story page and adding it to this running list of Tribune corrections. If you find an error, email corrections@texastribune.org.
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Correction, : An earlier version of this article incorrectly referred to the deadline for a special election. If a governor calls a special election, it must take place at least 36 days after the election is ordered. Congressman and former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner dies
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Correction, : An earlier version of this article incorrectly referred to the deadline for a special election. If a governor calls a special election, it must take place at least 36 days after the election is ordered. Gov. Greg Abbott showing no rush to replace late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner
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Correction, : In a previous version of a graphic in this story, the location of Winner's Circle was incorrect. The storefront is in Austin. How couriers changed the playing field of the Texas Lottery
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Correction, : A previous version of this story incorrectly described Upwell's involvement in the lawsuit challenging the pipeline project. Only the Brazos Valley Groundwater Conservation District is a defendant. Upwell is an intervenor in the lawsuit. “Water is the new oil” as Texas cities square off over aquifer pipeline plans
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Correction, : A previous version of this article incorrectly reported that Freese and Nichols Inc., was set to build the Marvin Nichols reservoir and completed a feasibility review. Texas Water Development Board completed the review and Freese and Nichols Inc. is not set to build the reservoir. These are the proposals lawmakers hope will save Texas’ water supply. Track them here.
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Correction, : This story has been updated to reflect that Cliff Kincaid no longer works with Accuracy in Media. He left the organization in 2017. Texas AG Ken Paxton accuses Coppell ISD of violating Texas’ “critical race theory” ban
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Correction, : A previous version of this story misidentified Maria Margarita Rojas' occupation. She is a licensed midwife. Texas’ first abortion arrests stem from monthlong attorney general investigation
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Correction, : An earlier version of this story incorrectly cited the Texas court that stayed Robert Roberson’s execution. The court that blocked Roberson’s execution in October 2024 was the Texas Supreme Court. Stay granted for Texas death row inmate two days before scheduled execution
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Correction, : An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated when Glenn Hegar was elected Texas comptroller. It was in 2014. Texas A&M Board of Regents names Glenn Hegar as university system’s next leader
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Correction, : Correction: March 6, 2025: A previous version of this story incorrectly referred to the school district where Duncan Klussmann had been a superintendent as being located in Spring Branch. The Spring Branch Independent School District is in Houston. This charter school superintendent makes $870,000. He leads a district with 1,000 students.
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Correction, : A previous version of this story inaccurately said a federal court last year blocked Texas a law to keep sexually explicit content out of school libraries. The court partially blocked the law, not all of it. Texas Senate approves bill changing how schools select library books
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Correction, : An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated the dates for a Texas A&M drag protest and a board of regents meeting. They will take place on March 6 and 7, respectively. Texas A&M System bans drag shows from its universities
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Correction, : An earlier version of this story reported that the entire art exhibit was removed. Only one piece of art was removed from the display. Part of pro-Palestinian student art exhibit at UNT removed amid antisemitism complaints by state lawmakers
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Clarification, : This article has been updated to clarify that House Bill 2453 would require the Railroad Commission to identify substandard power lines at well sites and that the commission along with the Public Utility Commission will notify electric utilities. Bills introduced a year after state’s largest blaze seek to limit wildfires
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Correction, : An earlier version of this article provided incorrect dates for the hearing and reactions, The hearing took place on Thursday, as did the comments from "The Big Three." The interview with Rep. Brian Harrison was on Friday. Texas leaders defend Black official after lawmaker’s public interrogation of DEI policies left her in tears
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Correction, : The story previously reported that the last measles-related death in Texas was in 2018, citing information provided by the Texas Department of State Health Services. An agency spokesperson has since corrected that information, saying it was later confirmed the death was not caused by measles. First death in West Texas measles outbreak is unvaccinated child
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Correction, : The story previously reported that the last measles-related death in Texas was in 2018, citing information provided by the Texas Department of State Health Services. An agency spokesperson has since corrected that information, saying it was later confirmed the death was not caused by measles. Texas measles cases rise to 597. Here is what you need to know.
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Correction, : A previous version of this story incorrectly stated that companies would build four 250 megawatt reactors at Texas A&M University. While Natura's project will be 250 megawatts, others will be slightly smaller. Companies are coming to Texas to develop a new generation of nuclear reactors
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Correction, : An earlier version of this article included a caption that incorrectly stated where the photograph was taken. It was taken at a central Austin convenience store. Texas Lottery ticket sales to third-party services fuel controversy and questions about the agency’s future
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Correction, : A previous version of this story incorrectly stated that a pipeline for GulfLink will run through the seaside community of Surfside Beach. It will pass several miles south of the town. Feds approve another deepwater oil export terminal off Texas coast
Corrections and clarifications prior to Oct. 21, 2020 are available here.