A dogged accountability journalist, Despart will help center our political coverage on ordinary Texans and expose failures of governance and abuses of power.
T-Squared
T-Squared is an occasional series about the inner workings of The Texas Tribune.
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T-Squared: Ross Ramsey, our executive editor and co-founder, will retire on May 1 after more than four decades in journalism
A beloved reporter and columnist who knows more about Texas politics than just about anyone alive, he’s been instrumental to the Tribune’s operations and evolution. No him, no us. Our success is his legacy.
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T-Squared: We want to hear from you. Take our reader survey.
This survey will help us better serve and understand our readers across Texas and beyond.
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T-Squared: Pu Ying Huang is The Texas Tribune’s next photo editor
Huang is an accomplished photojournalist who has built an impressive body of work in Texas and Latin America.
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T-Squared: Jessica Priest joins The Texas Tribune as engagement reporter
A graduate of Sam Houston State University, Priest has worked in newsrooms in Temple, Victoria and Fort Worth.
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T-Squared: Allyson Waller is The Texas Tribune’s next newsletter writer
She moves from the Tribune’s editorial team to our audience team, where she will take charge of our flagship email newsletter, The Brief.
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T-Squared: Andy Alford is The Texas Tribune’s next director of editorial recruitment, training and career development
One of Texas’ most respected news leaders, Andy will be involved in all decisions involving hiring, advancement and compensation, and also oversee our fellowships program and our source diversity project.
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T-Squared: 2022 will be my last year as The Texas Tribune’s CEO
I feel luckier each day to have had the chance to launch and lead this amazing org. I believe in public interest journalism more than ever. But it’s time to hand off the reins.
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T-Squared: Introducing our spring 2022 student fellows
More than a dozen amazing students from Texas and around the country will work with us this semester in various areas of our newsroom.
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T-Squared: Happy birthday to us! (And many more.)
Twelve years ago today, we flipped the switch on The Texas Tribune. We’re thrilled and gratified to see what we’ve been able to accomplish — with your help.