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xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#camera"></use></svg></span> Jordan Vonderhaar for The Texas Tribune </cite> </figcaption> </figure> </article> </li> <li class="c-block-feed__item c-block-feed__item--no-border-from-bp-m"> <article id="sd-side-2" class="c-story-block"> <div class="c-story-block__text">  <h3 class="c-story-block__headline t-serif t-lh-s t-lsp-s t-links-underlined-hover has-xxxs-btm-marg js-balance"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211208054849/https://apps.texastribune.org/features/2021/texas-redistricting-map/">Texas has new political maps. See which districts your home is in.</a></h3>  <p class="byline t-byline t-links t-uppercase t-lsp-m t-size-xxs has-text-gray-dark has-b-btm-marg"><span class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item smallcaps--light t-size-xxs"> by <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/carla-astudillo/">Carla Astudillo</a>, <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/kalley-huang/">Kalley Huang</a> and <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/mandi-cai/">Mandi Cai</a></span><time class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item" datetime="Fri, 22 Oct 2021 05:00:00 -0500" title="2021-10-22 05:00 CDT"> Oct. 22, 2021 </time></p>  <p class="t-serif t-links t-size-s is-hidden-until-bp-s">Texas lawmakers have redrawn political maps for the state’s congressional, House, Senate and Board of Education districts. Search your address to see how the new districts will affect your community. <a class="t-uppercase t-size-xxs t-lsp-m t-sans l-display-ib" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211208054849/https://apps.texastribune.org/features/2021/texas-redistricting-map/">Full Story <span class="c-icon c-icon--baseline"><svg aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#long-arrow-right"></use></svg></span> </a> </p> </div> <figure class="c-story-block__image-wrap"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211208054849/https://apps.texastribune.org/features/2021/texas-redistricting-map/" tabindex="-1"> <div class="c-image"> <div class="c-image__placeholder has-bg-white-off"> <noscript> <img 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c-caption--compact is-hidden-until-bp-l"> <cite> <span class="is-sr-only">Credit:</span><span class="c-icon c-icon--baseline"><svg aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#camera"></use></svg></span> Emily Albracht/The Texas Tribune </cite> </figcaption> </figure> </article> </li> <li class="c-block-feed__item c-block-feed__item--no-border-from-bp-m"> <article id="sd-side-3" class="c-story-block"> <div class="c-story-block__text">  <h3 class="c-story-block__headline t-serif t-lh-s t-lsp-s t-links-underlined-hover has-xxxs-btm-marg js-balance"><a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2021/09/20/texas-redistricting-special-session/">Texas Republicans have the redistricting tools to preserve their power. Here's how they can do it.</a></h3>  <p class="byline t-byline t-links t-uppercase t-lsp-m t-size-xxs has-text-gray-dark has-b-btm-marg"><span class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item smallcaps--light t-size-xxs"> by <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/alexa-ura/">Alexa Ura</a> and <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/jason-kao/">Jason Kao</a></span><time class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item" datetime="Mon, 20 Sep 2021 05:00:00 -0500" title="2021-09-20 05:00 CDT"> Sept. 20, 2021 </time></p>  <p class="t-serif t-links t-size-s is-hidden-until-bp-s">Lawmakers must redraw the state’s political maps to account for a decade’s worth of growth, but the process leaves enough room for political manipulation. Here’s how it’ll work. <a class="t-uppercase t-size-xxs t-lsp-m t-sans l-display-ib" href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2021/09/20/texas-redistricting-special-session/">Full Story <span class="c-icon c-icon--baseline"><svg aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#long-arrow-right"></use></svg></span> </a> </p> </div> <figure class="c-story-block__image-wrap"> <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2021/09/20/texas-redistricting-special-session/" tabindex="-1"> <div class="c-image"> <div class="c-image__placeholder has-bg-white-off"> <noscript> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211208054849im_/https://thumbnails.texastribune.org/raSXoUg2mqFchjQmQyXnWSR55k0=/850x570/smart/filters:quality(75)/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/dcd2fec5d9e8711dcae5f59691e87285/Texas%20House%20Aug%2031%20MGO%20TT%2004.jpg" alt="Chairs on the Texas House floor on Aug. 31, 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xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#camera"></use></svg></span> Michael Gonzalez/The Texas Tribune </cite> </figcaption> </figure> </article> </li> <li class="c-block-feed__item c-block-feed__item--no-border-from-bp-m"> <article id="sd-side-4" class="c-story-block"> <div class="c-story-block__text">  <h3 class="c-story-block__headline t-serif t-lh-s t-lsp-s t-links-underlined-hover has-xxxs-btm-marg js-balance"><a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2021/09/17/texas-schools-covid-19-cases/">Texas schools started this year with record-high coronavirus cases, but weekly totals have now declined</a></h3>  <p class="byline t-byline t-links t-uppercase t-lsp-m t-size-xxs has-text-gray-dark has-b-btm-marg"><span class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item smallcaps--light t-size-xxs"> by <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/kalley-huang/">Kalley Huang</a>, <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/mandi-cai/">Mandi Cai</a> and <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/brian-lopez/">Brian Lopez</a></span><time class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item" datetime="Fri, 3 Dec 2021 14:56:00 -0600" title="2021-12-03 14:56 CST"> Updated: Dec. 3, 2021 </time></p>  <p class="t-serif t-links t-size-s is-hidden-until-bp-s">More than four months into this school year, districts have reported 224,814 cases in students. But state data on school cases is incomplete and likely an undercount. <a class="t-uppercase t-size-xxs t-lsp-m t-sans l-display-ib" href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2021/09/17/texas-schools-covid-19-cases/">Full Story <span class="c-icon c-icon--baseline"><svg aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#long-arrow-right"></use></svg></span> </a> </p> </div> <figure class="c-story-block__image-wrap"> <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2021/09/17/texas-schools-covid-19-cases/" tabindex="-1"> <div class="c-image"> <div class="c-image__placeholder has-bg-white-off"> <noscript> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211208054849im_/https://thumbnails.texastribune.org/gVOeCnvECR5dfJ01lgOd6rBDByU=/850x570/smart/filters:quality(75)/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/289abbe9bb905781004995e9e6b30aef/Blanco%20Vista%20Elementary%20JV%20TT%2006.jpg" alt="Students work at their desks at Blanco Vista Elementary School in San Marcos on Aug. 23, 2021." class="c-image__img l-width-full l-display-block did-load"> </noscript> <picture> <source data-srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20211208054849im_/https://thumbnails.texastribune.org/In8BurC9Ri5GP5BDcM4ldMFoKBU=/3000x2010/smart/filters:format(webp):quality(75)/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/289abbe9bb905781004995e9e6b30aef/Blanco%20Vista%20Elementary%20JV%20TT%2006.jpg 3000w, https://web.archive.org/web/20211208054849im_/https://thumbnails.texastribune.org/2xjw4wLgW7V7NC98CkAacYpkndM=/2500x1675/smart/filters:format(webp):quality(75)/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/289abbe9bb905781004995e9e6b30aef/Blanco%20Vista%20Elementary%20JV%20TT%2006.jpg 2500w, 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data-sizes="auto"> </picture> </div> </div> </a> <figcaption class="c-caption t-links-underlined l-display-block t-size-xxxs c-caption--compact is-hidden-until-bp-l"> <cite> <span class="is-sr-only">Credit:</span><span class="c-icon c-icon--baseline"><svg aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#camera"></use></svg></span> Jordan Vonderhaar for The Texas Tribune </cite> </figcaption> </figure> </article> </li> <li class="c-block-feed__item c-block-feed__item--no-border-from-bp-m"> <article id="sd-side-5" class="c-story-block"> <div class="c-story-block__text">  <h3 class="c-story-block__headline t-serif t-lh-s t-lsp-s t-links-underlined-hover has-xxxs-btm-marg js-balance"><a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2021/08/23/texas-hospital-icu-capacity/">At least 30 Texas hospitals were out of ICU beds last week, according to the latest federal data. Look up the ones near you.</a></h3>  <p class="byline t-byline t-links t-uppercase t-lsp-m t-size-xxs has-text-gray-dark has-b-btm-marg"><span class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item smallcaps--light t-size-xxs"> by <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/carla-astudillo/">Carla Astudillo</a> and <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/karen-brooks-harper/">Karen Brooks Harper</a></span><time class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item" datetime="Mon, 6 Dec 2021 17:36:00 -0600" title="2021-12-06 17:36 CST"> Updated: Dec. 6, 2021 </time></p>  <p class="t-serif t-links t-size-s is-hidden-until-bp-s">Each week, hospitals in Texas report their current ICU bed capacity to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Here’s the latest as the highly contagious delta variant of COVID-19 spreads and sends unvaccinated Texans to the hospital. <a class="t-uppercase t-size-xxs t-lsp-m t-sans l-display-ib" href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2021/08/23/texas-hospital-icu-capacity/">Full Story <span class="c-icon c-icon--baseline"><svg aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#long-arrow-right"></use></svg></span> </a> </p> </div> <figure class="c-story-block__image-wrap"> <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2021/08/23/texas-hospital-icu-capacity/" tabindex="-1"> <div class="c-image"> <div class="c-image__placeholder has-bg-white-off"> <noscript> <img 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id="sd-side-6" class="c-story-block"> <div class="c-story-block__text">  <h3 class="c-story-block__headline t-serif t-lh-s t-lsp-s t-links-underlined-hover has-xxxs-btm-marg js-balance"><a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2021/08/04/texas-energy-industry-donations-legislature/">Energy industry showers Gov. Greg Abbott, other Texas politicians with campaign cash after they passed power grid bills</a></h3>  <p class="byline t-byline t-links t-uppercase t-lsp-m t-size-xxs has-text-gray-dark has-b-btm-marg"><span class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item smallcaps--light t-size-xxs"> by <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/mitchell-ferman/">Mitchell Ferman</a> and <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/carla-astudillo/">Carla Astudillo</a></span><time class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item" datetime="Wed, 4 Aug 2021 05:00:00 -0500" title="2021-08-04 05:00 CDT"> Aug. 4, 2021 </time></p>  <p class="t-serif t-links t-size-s is-hidden-until-bp-s">For some energy experts, the increase in donations for the officials at the close of the session looks like a reward for not passing more stringent regulations and raises questions about whether lawmakers let the oil, gas and the broader energy industry off easy for its massive failures. <a class="t-uppercase t-size-xxs t-lsp-m t-sans l-display-ib" href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2021/08/04/texas-energy-industry-donations-legislature/">Full Story <span class="c-icon c-icon--baseline"><svg aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#long-arrow-right"></use></svg></span> </a> </p> </div> <figure class="c-story-block__image-wrap"> <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2021/08/04/texas-energy-industry-donations-legislature/" tabindex="-1"> <div class="c-image"> <div class="c-image__placeholder has-bg-white-off"> <noscript> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211208054849im_/https://thumbnails.texastribune.org/8IHJwJK7RRFMPkOatTlCPF_ery0=/850x570/smart/filters:quality(75)/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/75ec7cec01c7d6fd2fbfc960e81faf05/Winter%20Storm%20and%20Abbott%20Presser%20TT%2016.jpg" alt="Gov. 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Greg Abbott speaks at a press conference regarding Texas’ emergency response to an unprecedented winter storm gripping …" class="js-lazy-image js-lazy-image--target c-image__img" data-sizes="auto"> </picture> </div> </div> </a> <figcaption class="c-caption t-links-underlined l-display-block t-size-xxxs c-caption--compact is-hidden-until-bp-l"> <cite> <span class="is-sr-only">Credit:</span><span class="c-icon c-icon--baseline"><svg aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#camera"></use></svg></span> Jordan Vonderhaar for tThe Texas Tribune </cite> </figcaption> </figure> </article> </li> <li class="c-block-feed__item c-block-feed__item--no-border-from-bp-m"> <article id="sd-side-7" class="c-story-block"> <div class="c-story-block__text">  <h3 class="c-story-block__headline t-serif t-lh-s t-lsp-s t-links-underlined-hover has-xxxs-btm-marg js-balance"><a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2021/08/03/texas-critical-race-theory-social-studies-teachers/">Texas teachers say GOP’s new social studies law will hinder how an entire generation understands race, history and current events</a></h3>  <p class="byline t-byline t-links t-uppercase t-lsp-m t-size-xxs has-text-gray-dark has-b-btm-marg"><span class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item smallcaps--light t-size-xxs"> by <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/isabella-zou/">Isabella Zou</a> and <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/jason-kao/">Jason Kao</a></span><time class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item" datetime="Tue, 3 Aug 2021 05:00:00 -0500" title="2021-08-03 05:00 CDT"> Aug. 3, 2021 </time></p>  <p class="t-serif t-links t-size-s is-hidden-until-bp-s">Educators who spoke to The Texas Tribune overwhelmingly denounced the new social studies law going into effect Sept. 1. These are the provisions they say could cause problems for them — and Texas students. <a class="t-uppercase t-size-xxs t-lsp-m t-sans l-display-ib" href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2021/08/03/texas-critical-race-theory-social-studies-teachers/">Full Story <span class="c-icon c-icon--baseline"><svg aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#long-arrow-right"></use></svg></span> </a> </p> </div> <figure class="c-story-block__image-wrap"> <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2021/08/03/texas-critical-race-theory-social-studies-teachers/" tabindex="-1"> <div class="c-image"> <div class="c-image__placeholder has-bg-white-off"> <noscript> <img 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Here’s who they are and where they live.</a></h3>  <p class="byline t-byline t-links t-uppercase t-lsp-m t-size-xxs has-text-gray-dark has-b-btm-marg"><span class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item smallcaps--light t-size-xxs"> by <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/colleen-deguzman/">Colleen DeGuzman</a> and <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/mandi-cai/">Mandi Cai</a></span><time class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item" datetime="Tue, 3 Aug 2021 05:00:00 -0500" title="2021-08-03 05:00 CDT"> Aug. 3, 2021 </time></p>  <p class="t-serif t-links t-size-s is-hidden-until-bp-s">There are two main groups within Texas’ unvaccinated population: white conservatives in rural areas, and Hispanic and Black people in big cities. <a class="t-uppercase t-size-xxs t-lsp-m t-sans l-display-ib" href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2021/08/03/unvaccinated-texas-demographics/">Full Story <span 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aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#camera"></use></svg></span> Sophie Park/The Texas Tribune </cite> </figcaption> </figure> </article> </li> <li class="c-block-feed__item c-block-feed__item--no-border-from-bp-m"> <article id="sd-side-9" class="c-story-block"> <div class="c-story-block__text">  <h3 class="c-story-block__headline t-serif t-lh-s t-lsp-s t-links-underlined-hover has-xxxs-btm-marg js-balance"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211208054849/https://apps.texastribune.org/features/2021/permitless-carry-abortion-restrictions-texas-bills/">The 2021 legislative session is over. Here are the big bills that passed – and the ones that failed</a></h3>  <p class="byline t-byline t-links t-uppercase t-lsp-m t-size-xxs has-text-gray-dark has-b-btm-marg"><span class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item smallcaps--light t-size-xxs"> by <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/carla-astudillo/">Carla Astudillo</a> and <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/admin-user/">Texas Tribune Staff</a></span><time class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item" datetime="Mon, 21 Jun 2021 15:47:00 -0500" title="2021-06-21 15:47 CDT"> Updated: June 21, 2021 </time></p>  <p class="t-serif t-links t-size-s is-hidden-until-bp-s">Texas lawmakers filed thousands of bills during the 2021 legislative session. Here are the big bills that passed – and the ones that failed. <a class="t-uppercase t-size-xxs t-lsp-m t-sans l-display-ib" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211208054849/https://apps.texastribune.org/features/2021/permitless-carry-abortion-restrictions-texas-bills/">Full Story <span class="c-icon c-icon--baseline"><svg aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#long-arrow-right"></use></svg></span> </a> </p> </div> <figure class="c-story-block__image-wrap"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211208054849/https://apps.texastribune.org/features/2021/permitless-carry-abortion-restrictions-texas-bills/" tabindex="-1"> <div class="c-image"> <div class="c-image__placeholder has-bg-white-off"> <noscript> <img 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c-caption--compact is-hidden-until-bp-l"> <cite> <span class="is-sr-only">Credit:</span><span class="c-icon c-icon--baseline"><svg aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#camera"></use></svg></span> Ben Hasson/The Texas Tribune </cite> </figcaption> </figure> </article> </li> <li class="c-block-feed__item c-block-feed__item--no-border-from-bp-m"> <article id="sd-side-10" class="c-story-block"> <div class="c-story-block__text">  <h3 class="c-story-block__headline t-serif t-lh-s t-lsp-s t-links-underlined-hover has-xxxs-btm-marg js-balance"><a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2021/04/29/texas-carbon-monoxide-poisoning/">Texas enabled the worst carbon monoxide poisoning catastrophe in recent U.S. history</a></h3>  <p class="byline t-byline t-links t-uppercase t-lsp-m t-size-xxs has-text-gray-dark has-b-btm-marg"><span class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item smallcaps--light t-size-xxs"> by <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/perla-trevizo/">Perla Trevizo</a>, <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/ren-larson/">Ren Larson</a> and <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/lexi-churchill/">Lexi Churchill</a>, The Texas Tribune and ProPublica, and Mike Hixenbaugh and Suzy Khimm, NBC News </span><time class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item" datetime="Tue, 17 Aug 2021 10:57:00 -0500" title="2021-08-17 10:57 CDT"> Updated: Aug. 17, 2021 </time></p>  <p class="t-serif t-links t-size-s is-hidden-until-bp-s">They used their car to stay warm when a winter storm brought down the Texas power grid. In a state that doesn't require carbon monoxide alarms in homes, they had no warning they were poisoning themselves. <a class="t-uppercase t-size-xxs t-lsp-m t-sans l-display-ib" href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2021/04/29/texas-carbon-monoxide-poisoning/">Full Story <span class="c-icon c-icon--baseline"><svg aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#long-arrow-right"></use></svg></span> </a> </p> </div> <figure class="c-story-block__image-wrap"> <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2021/04/29/texas-carbon-monoxide-poisoning/" tabindex="-1"> <div class="c-image"> <div class="c-image__placeholder has-bg-white-off"> <noscript> <img 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Here are the stories behind the numbers.</a></h3>  <p class="byline t-byline t-links t-uppercase t-lsp-m t-size-xxs has-text-gray-dark has-b-btm-marg"><span class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item smallcaps--light t-size-xxs"> by <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/carla-astudillo/">Carla Astudillo</a> and <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/karen-brooks-harper/">Karen Brooks Harper</a></span><time class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item" datetime="Thu, 15 Apr 2021 06:00:00 -0500" title="2021-04-15 06:00 CDT"> April 15, 2021 </time></p>  <p class="t-serif t-links t-size-s is-hidden-until-bp-s">Nearly 9,000 Texas nursing home residents have died of COVID-19. This is what the last year of chaos and isolation was like for nursing homes residents and the employees who care for them. <a class="t-uppercase t-size-xxs t-lsp-m t-sans l-display-ib" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211208054849/https://apps.texastribune.org/features/2021/texas-nursing-home-deaths-coronavirus-pandemic/">Full Story <span class="c-icon c-icon--baseline"><svg aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#long-arrow-right"></use></svg></span> </a> </p> </div> <figure class="c-story-block__image-wrap"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211208054849/https://apps.texastribune.org/features/2021/texas-nursing-home-deaths-coronavirus-pandemic/" tabindex="-1"> <div class="c-image"> <div class="c-image__placeholder has-bg-white-off"> <noscript> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211208054849im_/https://thumbnails.texastribune.org/gT2yLWmGYFss3IraGsegie4wrjc=/850x570/smart/filters:quality(75)/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/4b84002233fc494a65eb337918001667/Uvalde%20Nursing%20Home%20COVID%20MG%20TT%2041.jpg" alt="Norma Gonzales, the housekeeping supervisor of Amistad Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, walks with Ursula Sinko, a residen…" class="c-image__img l-width-full l-display-block did-load"> </noscript> <picture> <source data-srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20211208054849im_/https://thumbnails.texastribune.org/PsRbCdnaCXudvP6WZjguxo0No7Q=/3000x2010/smart/filters:format(webp):quality(75)/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/4b84002233fc494a65eb337918001667/Uvalde%20Nursing%20Home%20COVID%20MG%20TT%2041.jpg 3000w, 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data-src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211208054849/https://thumbnails.texastribune.org/gT2yLWmGYFss3IraGsegie4wrjc=/850x570/smart/filters:quality(75)/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/4b84002233fc494a65eb337918001667/Uvalde%20Nursing%20Home%20COVID%20MG%20TT%2041.jpg" alt="Norma Gonzales, the housekeeping supervisor of Amistad Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, walks with Ursula Sinko, a residen…" class="js-lazy-image js-lazy-image--target c-image__img" data-sizes="auto"> </picture> </div> </div> </a> <figcaption class="c-caption t-links-underlined l-display-block t-size-xxxs c-caption--compact is-hidden-until-bp-l"> <cite> <span class="is-sr-only">Credit:</span><span class="c-icon c-icon--baseline"><svg aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#camera"></use></svg></span> Miguel Gutierrez Jr./The Texas Tribune </cite> </figcaption> </figure> </article> </li> <li class="c-block-feed__item 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class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item" datetime="Mon, 15 Mar 2021 04:00:00 -0500" title="2021-03-15 04:00 CDT"> March 15, 2021 </time></p>  <p class="t-serif t-links t-size-s is-hidden-until-bp-s">This timeline tracks COVID-19’s rampage through Texas over the last year: the growing death toll, the policy decisions made in response to the pandemic that often influenced its course, and the stories of some of the Texans claimed by the virus. <a class="t-uppercase t-size-xxs t-lsp-m t-sans l-display-ib" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211208054849/https://apps.texastribune.org/features/2021/texas-coronavirus-deaths-one-year/">Full Story <span class="c-icon c-icon--baseline"><svg aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#long-arrow-right"></use></svg></span> </a> </p> </div> <figure class="c-story-block__image-wrap"> <a 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smallcaps--light t-size-xxs"> by <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/darla-cameron/">Darla Cameron</a>, <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/emily-albracht/">Emily Albracht</a>, <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/erin-douglas/">Erin Douglas</a> and <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/mitchell-ferman/">Mitchell Ferman</a></span><time class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item" datetime="Thu, 25 Feb 2021 15:49:40 -0600" title="2021-02-25 15:49 CST"> Feb. 25, 2021 </time></p>  <p class="t-serif t-links t-size-s is-hidden-until-bp-s">Who are the major players and how do they manage the power grid in Texas? <a class="t-uppercase t-size-xxs t-lsp-m t-sans l-display-ib" href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2021/02/25/texas-power-grid-ercot-puc-greg-abbott/">Full Story <span class="c-icon c-icon--baseline"><svg aria-hidden="true"><use 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211208054849/https://schools.texastribune.org/">We’ve updated our Texas Public Schools Explorer with 2019-20 data</a></h3>  <p class="byline t-byline t-links t-uppercase t-lsp-m t-size-xxs has-text-gray-dark has-b-btm-marg"><span class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item smallcaps--light t-size-xxs"> by <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/mandi-cai/">Mandi Cai</a></span><time class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item" datetime="Wed, 24 Feb 2021 05:00:00 -0600" title="2021-02-24 05:00 CST"> Feb. 24, 2021 </time></p>  <p class="t-serif t-links t-size-s is-hidden-until-bp-s">Use our database to learn about Texas public school districts and campuses, including hundreds of charter schools and alternative campuses. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2019-20 school year. <a class="t-uppercase t-size-xxs t-lsp-m t-sans l-display-ib" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211208054849/https://schools.texastribune.org/">Full Story <span class="c-icon c-icon--baseline"><svg aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#long-arrow-right"></use></svg></span> </a> </p> </div> <figure class="c-story-block__image-wrap"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211208054849/https://schools.texastribune.org/" tabindex="-1"> <div class="c-image"> <div class="c-image__placeholder has-bg-white-off"> <noscript> <img 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data-src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211208054849/https://thumbnails.texastribune.org/uYR6c0nn0FFUcW-qZYHgMBMwEjw=/850x570/smart/filters:quality(75)/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/ba9b75d6f897304f373db474be3a1ccd/COVID%20Highland%20Village%20Elem%20ST%20TT%2010.jpg" alt="Students draw their self-portraits, including their masks, in Mrs. Hogan's kindergarten class on the first day of in-person …" class="js-lazy-image js-lazy-image--target c-image__img" data-sizes="auto"> </picture> </div> </div> </a> <figcaption class="c-caption t-links-underlined l-display-block t-size-xxxs c-caption--compact is-hidden-until-bp-l"> <cite> <span class="is-sr-only">Credit:</span><span class="c-icon c-icon--baseline"><svg aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#camera"></use></svg></span> Shelby Tauber for The Texas Tribune </cite> </figcaption> </figure> </article> </li> <li class="c-block-feed__item c-block-feed__item--no-border-from-bp-m"> <article id="sd-side-15" class="c-story-block"> <div class="c-story-block__text">  <h3 class="c-story-block__headline t-serif t-lh-s t-lsp-s t-links-underlined-hover has-xxxs-btm-marg js-balance"><a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2020/11/06/texas-trump-biden-counties-rural-suburban-city/">In Texas, Biden’s urban wins couldn’t offset Trump’s millions of votes in rural, red counties</a></h3>  <p class="byline t-byline t-links t-uppercase t-lsp-m t-size-xxs has-text-gray-dark has-b-btm-marg"><span class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item smallcaps--light t-size-xxs"> by <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/mandi-cai/">Mandi Cai</a>, <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/matthew-watkins/">Matthew Watkins</a>, <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/anna-novak/">Anna Novak</a> and <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/darla-cameron/">Darla Cameron</a></span><time class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item" datetime="Fri, 6 Nov 2020 05:00:00 -0600" title="2020-11-06 05:00 CST"> Nov. 6, 2020 </time></p>  <p class="t-serif t-links t-size-s is-hidden-until-bp-s">In order to turn the tide in 2020, Biden needed to take advantage of population growth in the state’s biggest cities and political shifts in the suburbs to erase Trump’s massive advantages in rural areas of the state. <a class="t-uppercase t-size-xxs t-lsp-m t-sans l-display-ib" href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2020/11/06/texas-trump-biden-counties-rural-suburban-city/">Full Story <span class="c-icon c-icon--baseline"><svg aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#long-arrow-right"></use></svg></span> </a> </p> </div> <figure class="c-story-block__image-wrap"> <a 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aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#camera"></use></svg></span> Eddie Gaspar/The Texas Tribune </cite> </figcaption> </figure> </article> </li> <li class="c-block-feed__item c-block-feed__item--no-border-from-bp-m"> <article id="sd-side-16" class="c-story-block"> <div class="c-story-block__text">  <h3 class="c-story-block__headline t-serif t-lh-s t-lsp-s t-links-underlined-hover has-xxxs-btm-marg js-balance"><a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2020/11/04/texas-voter-turnout-democrats/">Democrats hoped high turnout would usher in a blue wave across Texas. It didn’t.</a></h3>  <p class="byline t-byline t-links t-uppercase t-lsp-m t-size-xxs has-text-gray-dark has-b-btm-marg"><span class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item smallcaps--light t-size-xxs"> by <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/shannon-najmabadi/">Shannon Najmabadi</a> and <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/mandi-cai/">Mandi Cai</a></span><time class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item" datetime="Wed, 4 Nov 2020 19:49:40 -0600" title="2020-11-04 19:49 CST"> Nov. 4, 2020 </time></p>  <p class="t-serif t-links t-size-s is-hidden-until-bp-s">In Texas, at least 66% of the 17 million registered voters cast ballots in the 2020 general election. That’s 6.6 percentage points higher than total turnout in 2016. <a class="t-uppercase t-size-xxs t-lsp-m t-sans l-display-ib" href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2020/11/04/texas-voter-turnout-democrats/">Full Story <span class="c-icon c-icon--baseline"><svg aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#long-arrow-right"></use></svg></span> </a> </p> </div> <figure class="c-story-block__image-wrap"> <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2020/11/04/texas-voter-turnout-democrats/" tabindex="-1"> <div class="c-image"> <div class="c-image__placeholder has-bg-white-off"> <noscript> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211208054849im_/https://thumbnails.texastribune.org/o0yxzM8bfoB_T7BZ5oD_SNpzCCE=/850x570/smart/filters:quality(75)/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/e4e3ecaaed3cffd593298c363f889876/Election%20Day%20ATX%20JV%20TT%2005.jpg" alt="Voters wait in line to vote at the Austin Central Library, prior to polls opening on Election Day 2020. Nov. 3, 2020. 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Nov. 3, 2020. " class="js-lazy-image js-lazy-image--target c-image__img" data-sizes="auto"> </picture> </div> </div> </a> <figcaption class="c-caption t-links-underlined l-display-block t-size-xxxs c-caption--compact is-hidden-until-bp-l"> <cite> <span class="is-sr-only">Credit:</span><span class="c-icon c-icon--baseline"><svg aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#camera"></use></svg></span> Jordan Vonderhaar for The Texas Tribune </cite> </figcaption> </figure> </article> </li> <li class="c-block-feed__item c-block-feed__item--no-border-from-bp-m"> <article id="sd-side-17" class="c-story-block"> <div class="c-story-block__text">  <h3 class="c-story-block__headline t-serif t-lh-s t-lsp-s t-links-underlined-hover has-xxxs-btm-marg js-balance"><a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2020/11/04/joe-biden-texas-border-democrats/">Joe Biden’s struggles along the Texas border raise questions about Democrats’ outreach there</a></h3>  <p class="byline t-byline t-links t-uppercase t-lsp-m t-size-xxs has-text-gray-dark has-b-btm-marg"><span class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item smallcaps--light t-size-xxs"> by <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/alex-samuels/">Alex Samuels</a>, <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/patrick-svitek/">Patrick Svitek</a>, <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/anna-novak/">Anna Novak</a> and <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/mandi-cai/">Mandi Cai</a></span><time class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item" datetime="Wed, 4 Nov 2020 19:48:05 -0600" title="2020-11-04 19:48 CST"> Nov. 4, 2020 </time></p>  <p class="t-serif t-links t-size-s is-hidden-until-bp-s">Democrats once again won a large number of counties along or near the Texas-Mexico border, but by narrower margins than in recent elections. That showing played a big role in disappointing results for the state’s Democrats. <a class="t-uppercase t-size-xxs t-lsp-m t-sans l-display-ib" href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2020/11/04/joe-biden-texas-border-democrats/">Full Story <span class="c-icon c-icon--baseline"><svg aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#long-arrow-right"></use></svg></span> </a> </p> </div> <figure class="c-story-block__image-wrap"> <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2020/11/04/joe-biden-texas-border-democrats/" tabindex="-1"> <div class="c-image"> <div class="c-image__placeholder has-bg-white-off"> <noscript> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211208054849im_/https://thumbnails.texastribune.org/PFCWAL8x88Xz66l7CW9rPxGP07M=/850x570/smart/filters:quality(75)/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/fbb205302daf0ef7ecf947c80ddccf7d/RGV%20Early%20Voting%20BZ%20TT%2008.jpg" 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<figcaption class="c-caption t-links-underlined l-display-block t-size-xxxs c-caption--compact is-hidden-until-bp-l"> <cite> <span class="is-sr-only">Credit:</span><span class="c-icon c-icon--baseline"><svg aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#camera"></use></svg></span> Brenda Bazán for The Texas Tribune </cite> </figcaption> </figure> </article> </li> <li class="c-block-feed__item c-block-feed__item--no-border-from-bp-m"> <article id="sd-side-18" class="c-story-block"> <div class="c-story-block__text">  <h3 class="c-story-block__headline t-serif t-lh-s t-lsp-s t-links-underlined-hover has-xxxs-btm-marg js-balance"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211208054849/https://apps.texastribune.org/features/2020/general-election-results/">Here are the Texas 2020 election results</a></h3>  <p class="byline t-byline t-links t-uppercase t-lsp-m t-size-xxs has-text-gray-dark has-b-btm-marg"><span class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item smallcaps--light t-size-xxs"> by <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/carla-astudillo/">Carla Astudillo</a></span><time class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item" datetime="Wed, 18 Nov 2020 00:00:00 -0600" title="2020-11-18 00:00 CST"> Updated: Nov. 18, 2020 </time></p>  <p class="t-serif t-links t-size-s is-hidden-until-bp-s">Get all of Texas’ election results through The Texas Tribune’s coverage of the 2020 races for president, U.S. Senate, U.S. House and the Texas Legislature. <a class="t-uppercase t-size-xxs t-lsp-m t-sans l-display-ib" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211208054849/https://apps.texastribune.org/features/2020/general-election-results/">Full Story <span class="c-icon c-icon--baseline"><svg aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#long-arrow-right"></use></svg></span> </a> </p> </div> <figure 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data-src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211208054849/https://thumbnails.texastribune.org/rT0fag-ogjXj13lb3j7Nvl960aA=/850x570/smart/filters:quality(75)/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/0e335a7724520c974d80db7b4207a642/TT-2020Elections-results-pointer.png" alt="Article thumbnail" class="js-lazy-image js-lazy-image--target c-image__img" data-sizes="auto"> </picture> </div> </div> </a> <figcaption class="c-caption t-links-underlined l-display-block t-size-xxxs c-caption--compact is-hidden-until-bp-l"> <cite> <span class="is-sr-only">Credit:</span><span class="c-icon c-icon--baseline"><svg aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#camera"></use></svg></span> Emily Albracht </cite> </figcaption> </figure> </article> </li> <li class="c-block-feed__item c-block-feed__item--no-border-from-bp-m"> <article id="sd-side-19" class="c-story-block"> <div class="c-story-block__text">  <h3 class="c-story-block__headline t-serif t-lh-s t-lsp-s t-links-underlined-hover has-xxxs-btm-marg js-balance"><a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2020/10/31/early-vote-tally/">Texas is on track for record turnout in this election after breaking early voting records</a></h3>  <p class="byline t-byline t-links t-uppercase t-lsp-m t-size-xxs has-text-gray-dark has-b-btm-marg"><span class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item smallcaps--light t-size-xxs"> by <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/jeremy-schwartz/">Jeremy Schwartz</a>, The Texas Tribune and ProPublica, and <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/mandi-cai/">Mandi Cai</a>, The Texas Tribune </span><time class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item" datetime="Sun, 1 Nov 2020 18:06:00 -0600" title="2020-11-01 18:06 CST"> Updated: Nov. 1, 2020 </time></p>  <p class="t-serif t-links t-size-s is-hidden-until-bp-s">After early voting, 57.3% of registered voters in Texas have cast ballots, just shy of the total turnout of 59.4% in 2016. <a class="t-uppercase t-size-xxs t-lsp-m t-sans l-display-ib" href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2020/10/31/early-vote-tally/">Full Story <span class="c-icon c-icon--baseline"><svg aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#long-arrow-right"></use></svg></span> </a> </p> </div> <figure class="c-story-block__image-wrap"> <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2020/10/31/early-vote-tally/" tabindex="-1"> <div class="c-image"> <div class="c-image__placeholder has-bg-white-off"> <noscript> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211208054849im_/https://thumbnails.texastribune.org/dJq-b23PyVJhirRLiSofwP7oipc=/850x570/smart/filters:quality(75)/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/3cb7bcee2af3fab643254b6c90809272/ATX%20Early%20Voting%20Day%20Two%20MG%20TT%2009.jpg" 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data-sizes="auto"> </picture> </div> </div> </a> <figcaption class="c-caption t-links-underlined l-display-block t-size-xxxs c-caption--compact is-hidden-until-bp-l"> <cite> <span class="is-sr-only">Credit:</span><span class="c-icon c-icon--baseline"><svg aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="/web/20211208054849im_/https://www.texastribune.org/series/news-apps-graphics-databases/#camera"></use></svg></span> Miguel Gutierrez Jr./The Texas Tribune </cite> </figcaption> </figure> </article> </li> <li class="c-block-feed__item c-block-feed__item--no-border-from-bp-m"> <article id="sd-side-20" class="c-story-block"> <div class="c-story-block__text">  <h3 class="c-story-block__headline t-serif t-lh-s t-lsp-s t-links-underlined-hover has-xxxs-btm-marg js-balance"><a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/2020/10/30/texas-toss-up-voters/">Texas has added 1.8 million registered voters. Where they are shows how the state has become more competitive.</a></h3>  <p class="byline t-byline t-links t-uppercase t-lsp-m t-size-xxs has-text-gray-dark has-b-btm-marg"><span class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item smallcaps--light t-size-xxs"> by <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/mandi-cai/">Mandi Cai</a>, <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/alex-samuels/">Alex Samuels</a>, <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/darla-cameron/">Darla Cameron</a> and <a href="/web/20211208054849/https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/matthew-watkins/">Matthew Watkins</a></span><time class="t-byline__item l-display-ib byline--item" datetime="Fri, 30 Oct 2020 17:52:15 -0500" title="2020-10-30 17:52 CDT"> Oct. 30, 2020 </time></p>  <p class="t-serif t-links t-size-s is-hidden-until-bp-s">Most of the new voters registered in the state's fast-growing urban counties or suburbs. <a 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