Correction, Sept. 15, 2022 9:34 am:
A previous version of this story gave an incorrect name for Konnech's spokesman. His name is Jon Goldberg.
Lawsuit alleges Texas’ True the Vote hacked data and targeted small election vendor with racist, defamatory campaign
Correction, Sept. 11, 2022 6:28 pm:
An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that the Texas Department of Public Safety suspended two troopers without pay in connection to their conduct during the Uvalde shooting. The two officers were suspended with pay.
DPS Director Steve McCraw tells CNN he’ll resign if troopers had “any culpability” in delayed Uvalde shooting response
Correction, Sept. 11, 2022 6:20 pm:
An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that the Texas Department of Public Safety suspended two troopers without pay in connection to their conduct during the Uvalde shooting. The two officers were suspended with pay.
Texas DPS director says he wishes his agency had taken control over the police response to the Uvalde shooting
Correction, Sept. 8, 2022 9:38 am:
A previous version of this story cited a doctor as saying hemophiliacs at his clinic are among his PrEP patients who are vulnerable to HIV and concerned about losing access to PrEP. The story incorrectly interpreted his comments in an interview. Hemophiliacs are not in this group.
Religious employers need not cover PrEP in their health plans, federal judge rules
Correction, Sept. 7, 2022 5:23 pm:
This story incorrectly reported the location of Legacy Community Health Services. It is in Houston, not Dallas.
Religious employers need not cover PrEP in their health plans, federal judge rules
Correction, Sept. 1, 2022 4:47 pm:
A previous version of this article incorrectly identified Ashley Jackson's position with the Austin Board of Realtors. She is president-elect, not the president.
Texas’ housing market shows signs of cooling down after the pandemic drove it to new heights
Correction, Aug. 30, 2022 2:25 pm:
A previous version of this story incorrectly stated the fines that some natural gas companies face if they violate new state rules on preparing their facilities for extreme weather events. The maximum fine is $1 million,
not $5,000. The story also incorrectly stated what percentage of power outages during the winter storm were due to problems related to natural gas. Natural gas issues comprised 87% of unplanned outages related to fuel issues, not 87% of all unplanned outages.
Texas gas companies face fines up to $1 million for failing to prepare for extreme weather
Correction, Aug. 29, 2022 1:12 pm:
A previous version of this article included a reference to Lake Boehmer, an artificial lake in West Texas leaking saline groundwater and hydrogen sulfide. The well is an abandoned water well, not oil or gas well.
Texas will plug 800 abandoned oil and gas wells, funded by $25 million federal infrastructure grant
Correction, Aug. 26, 2022 9:36 am:
A previous version of this story misspelled the name of a senior at Brownsville Early College High School. Her name is Kennia Gonzalez, not Kennia Gonzales.
How a little-known group convinced the Texas State Board of Education to reject lesson plans on consent
Correction, Aug. 24, 2022 10:49 am:
A previous version of this article stated that Pete Buttigieg had made two previous appearances at The Texas Tribune Festival. Buttigieg has appeared at the Festival three times before 2022.
T-Squared: Pete Buttigieg will open #TribFest22
Correction, Aug. 19, 2022 10:41 am:
A previous version of this story incorrectly stated that the estimated 35 deaths per year that a researcher attributed to unpermitted chemical releases cost the state more than $300 million per year. That figure includes additional deaths beyond those 35. That sentence has been removed from the story.
Nearly all unplanned chemical releases in Texas go unpunished
Correction, Aug. 19, 2022 10:24 am:
An earlier version of this article misstated when the state began to allocate $9.2 billion for water management projects. It was in 2015, not this fiscal year.
Wetter weather is coming this weekend. But it won’t be enough to end Texas’ drought.
Correction, Aug. 17, 2022 8:34 pm:
A previous version of this article misstated who expressed confusion about how money the governor is allocating would be spent. It was a state senator for the area, not a state representative.
Millions donated after Uvalde shooting still haven’t reached victims and families
Correction, Aug. 16, 2022 5:36 pm:
A previous version of this story incorrectly stated Pablo Vegas' base salary when he becomes ERCOT's CEO. He will be paid $990,000, not $990,00.
Pablo Vegas, a utility executive in Ohio, named ERCOT’s new CEO
Correction, Aug. 14, 2022 11:45 am:
A previous version of this story misspelled the name of a Republican congressman. The congressman's name is August Pfluger, not August Plfuger.
Texas Dems uniformly vote for Biden’s cornerstone climate and health care legislation
Correction, Aug. 11, 2022 10:03 am:
This story originally misstated the percentage of registered Texan voters who believe abortion should be permitted in cases of rape and incest. The number is around 80%, not nearly 90%.
Abortion should be permitted in cases of rape and incest, around 80% of Texas voters say in UT poll
Correction, Aug. 6, 2022 5:49 pm:
This story originally misstated whether a plant was identified by the EPA as being high-risk. Midwest Sterilization Corporation’s Missouri plant was among the facilities given that designation.
The EPA has identified 23 U.S. facilities that are emitting toxic air pollution that puts people at risk
Clarification, Aug. 5, 2022 11:18 am:
This story originally stated that the TJJD turnover rate hit 70% last year. That figure is the rate for detention officers, not all agency staff.
Almost 600 Texas youths are trapped in a juvenile prison system on the brink of collapse
Correction, July 27, 2022 4:57 pm:
A previous version of this story said Robb Elementary principal Mandy Gutierrez was the third Uvalde official placed on leave since the July 17 release of a Texas House committee's report on the school shooting. She is the second official placed on leave since the report's release. Uvalde schools police Chief Pete Arredondo was placed on leave before the committee report was released.
Principal of Robb Elementary is put on paid leave two months after Uvalde mass shooting
Correction, July 27, 2022 4:22 pm:
An earlier version of the story incorrectly stated that a study on obesity among Black women was by the National Library of Medicine. The study was conducted by researchers from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, first published in the medical journal Current Cardiovascular Risk Reports, and housed in a database run by the National Library of Medicine.
Facing higher teen pregnancy and maternal mortality rates, Black women will largely bear the brunt of abortion limits