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On day one of our spring membership drive, we're hoping to sign up 100 new members by 7 p.m. Fingers crossed that you'll not only help us reach that lofty number but exceed it. Full Story 

We've launched a crowdfunding campaign to turn our in-person events into podcasts, and to launch a TribCast spinoff on the 2016 presidential race from a home state perspective. Full Story 

The supremely talented Matthew Watkins, who has reported for both The Dallas Morning News and The Bryan-College Station Eagle, is joining Team Trib to cover higher education — as well as the business of college sports. Full Story 

We're partnering with Reveal — the Center for Investigative Reporting's innovative public radio program and podcast — to hire a long-form radio reporter. And it's someone Trib readers know well. Full Story 

Today we launch Undrinkable — a crucial reporting project that exposes the malfeasance, red tape, environmental woes and cultural barriers that stand in the way of getting clean, safe water to Texans in need. Full Story 

Starting today, you can sign up to receive daily or weekly roundups of all Texas Tribune stories by topic — from immigration to transportation to energy. Interested in the 2016 presidential race? We've got one for that, too. Full Story 

Our newest political reporter will chase and break quick-turn stories from the Legislature and the 2016 campaign trail. Full Story 

On this Presidents' Day, we're rolling out a special new feature for those of you — like us — who can't get enough presidential politics: free email blasts alerting you to every new 2016 headline on our site. Full Story 

One of the Tribune's original and most entrepreneurial reporters, Reeve Hamilton, is leaving us — and journalism. We'll miss him a lot (but will continue to harass him daily). Full Story 

Last year, Tribune readers made it possible for us to spend months telling tales of life in Texas' shale plays. The crowdfunding effort worked so well that we're trying it again, this time for a major project on unsafe drinking water. Full Story 

Introducing the third member of our Trib+ newsletters family: Trib+Health, published in partnership with the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and all about the state's health care landscape. Sign up today. Full Story 

Our fifth annual gathering of big names from the worlds of public policy in politics will be right smack in the middle of the busy post-session, mid-presidential-campaign fall. You won't want to miss it. Full Story 

As excited as we are about the start of the 84th session, we’re equally pumped to roll out our brand new 84th Lege page — a comprehensive and convenient portal to all of your Texas legislative needs. Full Story 

Tomorrow isn't just day one of the 84th legislative session — it's also the kickoff of our new afternoon email report, one we’ll be offering as a new benefit for subscribers to our premium newsletter for political insiders. Full Story 

Starting next month, we'll offer daily afternoon email blasts on the scuttlebutt in the Capitol to subscribers of Texas Weekly, our paid newsletter for insiders. Need another incentive to subscribe? We'll throw in a digital subscription to The Washington Post. Full Story 

We're pleased to announce a wide-ranging content and marketing partnership with The Washington Post. Starting Jan. 1, we'll share stories, collaborate on reporting, co-brand and co-produce events and expand our respective audiences in Texas and D.C. Full Story 

Two new members of the Tribune’s news apps team mean more database explorers, more interactive graphics, more investigative features — in short, more great journalism. Full Story 

Today's story on Death Row inmate Scott Panetti's impending execution marks the beginning of a new content partnership with The Marshall Project, a hard-hitting criminal justice policy start-up. Full Story 

If you believe in the Trib's mission — if you believe our work makes communities smarter and stronger — let's make the last day of our fall membership drive week the best ever. Full Story 

We're pleased to announce that we've hired our first Washington, D.C., bureau chief: Roll Call political correspondent (and seventh-generation Texan) Abby Livingston. Full Story