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Before moving to Texas, Annie interned at The Washington Post on their graphics team. She is now a proud member of the Tribune鈥檚 news apps team where she develops interactives, analyzes datasets and creates graphics. </p> <ul class="social_links"> <li><a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#f29396939c9b979eb286978a938186809b90879c97dc9d8095"> <i class="icon-envelope"></i> <span><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="17767376797e727b5763726f766463657e7562797239786570">[email protected]</span><script cf-hash="f9e31" type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */!function(){try{var t="currentScript"in document?document.currentScript:function(){for(var t=document.getElementsByTagName("script"),e=t.length;e--;)if(t[e].getAttribute("cf-hash"))return t[e]}();if(t&&t.previousSibling){var 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class="media story_page"> <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/07/24/hanging-most-common-suicide-method-texas-jails/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/07/23/Suicides-Jail_jpg_260x1000_q100.jpg" alt=""> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/07/23/Suicides-Jail_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="" class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> </div> </div> <header> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/terri-langford/">Terri Langford</a>, <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/mallory-busch/">Mallory Busch</a> and <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/annie-daniel/">Annie Daniel</a></li><li><time datetime="Fri, 24 Jul 2015 06:00:00 -0500" title="2015-07-24 06:00"> July 24, 2015 </time></li><li class="comments"><a class="comments" href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/07/24/hanging-most-common-suicide-method-texas-jails/comments/"><span class="value">12</span><span class="label">Comments</span></a></li></ul> </header> <section class="summary"> <p>Of the 501 inmate deaths that have occurred in county jails since 2009, nearly a third of them were by suicide. Most of those suicides were by hanging, with inmates using objects jailers provided for them as ligatures.</p> <p> </p> <p><span style="line-height: 1.35;"> </span></p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/07/24/hanging-most-common-suicide-method-texas-jails/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class=""> <header> <h1><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://salaries.texastribune.org/">Updated Salaries for UT Medical Branch, UT Health Northeast</a></h1> </header> <div class="media story_page"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://salaries.texastribune.org/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2014/08/20/Salaries-Capitol-less_jpg_260x1000_q100.jpg" alt=""> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2014/08/20/Salaries-Capitol-less_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="" class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>Photo illustration by Anneke Paterson / Todd Wiseman</cite> </div> </div> <header> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/annie-daniel/">Annie Daniel</a>, <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/jolie-mccullough/">Jolie McCullough</a> and <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/ryan-murphy/">Ryan Murphy</a></li><li><time datetime="Fri, 17 Jul 2015 06:00:00 -0500" title="2015-07-17 06:00"> July 17, 2015 </time></li></ul> </header> <section class="summary"> <p><span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://salaries.texastribune.org/the-university-of-texas-medical-branch-at-galveston/">The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston</a> and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://salaries.texastribune.org/ut-health-northeast/">UT Health Northeast</a> — previously The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler — are the latest updates to The Texas Tribune's </span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://salaries.texastribune.org/" target="_blank">Government Salaries Explorer</a><span>.<br/></span></p> <a class="permalink" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://salaries.texastribune.org/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class=""> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/07/01/majority-minority-schools-confederate-names/">At Majority-Minority Schools, Confederate Names Remain</a></h1> </header> <div class="media story_page"> <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/07/01/majority-minority-schools-confederate-names/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/06/30/ConfederateTXSchools_jpg_260x1000_q100.jpg" alt="Jefferson Davis High School in Houston, Texas."> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/06/30/ConfederateTXSchools_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="Jefferson Davis High School in Houston, Texas." class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>Graphic by John Jordan</cite> </div> <div class="photo_caption">Jefferson Davis High School in Houston, Texas.</div> </div> <header> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/matthew-watkins/">Matthew Watkins</a>, <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/mallory-busch/">Mallory Busch</a> and <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/annie-daniel/">Annie Daniel</a></li><li><time datetime="Wed, 1 Jul 2015 06:00:00 -0500" title="2015-07-01 06:00"> July 1, 2015 </time></li><li class="comments"><a class="comments" href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/07/01/majority-minority-schools-confederate-names/comments/"><span class="value">67</span><span class="label">Comments</span></a></li></ul> </header> <section class="summary"> <p>The Tribune identified 28 schools in Texas named after Confederate leaders Robert E. Lee, Jefferson Davis, Stonewall Jackson and Albert Sidney Johnston. Of those, four have a majority of white students.</p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/07/01/majority-minority-schools-confederate-names/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class=""> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/06/25/see-demographic-shift-tx-counties-2010-2014/">See Demographics Shift by Texas County</a></h1> </header> <div class="media story_page"> <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/06/25/see-demographic-shift-tx-counties-2010-2014/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/06/25/Census-Crowd-Screenshot-2_jpg_260x1000_q100.jpg" alt=""> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/06/25/Census-Crowd-Screenshot-2_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="" class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> </div> </div> <header> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/alexa-ura/">Alexa Ura</a> and <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/annie-daniel/">Annie Daniel</a></li><li><time datetime="Thu, 25 Jun 2015 10:05:26 -0500" title="2015-06-25 10:05"> June 25, 2015 </time></li><li class="comments"><a class="comments" href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/06/25/see-demographic-shift-tx-counties-2010-2014/comments/"><span class="value">11</span><span class="label">Comments</span></a></li></ul> </header> <section class="summary"> <p><span>Use our interactive to see how the demographics in your county have changed since 2010, according to race and ethnicity figures released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau.</span></p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/06/25/see-demographic-shift-tx-counties-2010-2014/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class=""> <header> <h1><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://salaries.texastribune.org/">San Antonio, MD Anderson Added to Salary Explorer</a></h1> </header> <div class="media story_page"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://salaries.texastribune.org/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/06/16/Capitol-Salary_jpg_260x1000_q100.jpg" alt=""> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/06/16/Capitol-Salary_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="" class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>Photo illustration by Todd Wiseman</cite> </div> </div> <header> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/ryan-murphy/">Ryan Murphy</a>, <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/annie-daniel/">Annie Daniel</a>, <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/becca-aaronson/">Becca Aaronson</a> and <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/jolie-mccullough/">Jolie McCullough</a></li><li><time datetime="Wed, 17 Jun 2015 06:00:00 -0500" title="2015-06-17 06:00"> June 17, 2015 </time></li></ul> </header> <section class="summary"> <p><span>The city of San Antonio, the MD Anderson Cancer Center and the University of Texas at Dallas are the latest additions to the Tribune's </span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://salaries.texastribune.org/" target="_blank">Government Salaries Explorer</a>. </p> <a class="permalink" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://salaries.texastribune.org/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class=""> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/05/14/report-where-texas-immigrants-are/">Latin American, Asian Figures Diverge in Texas Immigration Report</a></h1> </header> <div class="media story_page"> <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/05/14/report-where-texas-immigrants-are/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2013/09/19/TxTrib-Demographics-008_jpg_260x1000_q100.jpg" alt="Terry Garcia plays with his son, Eli, 1, at the Festival Viva Mexico 2013 on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2013, in advance of Mexican Independence Day at a former greyhound racetrack in Corpus Christi."> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2013/09/19/TxTrib-Demographics-008_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="Terry Garcia plays with his son, Eli, 1, at the Festival Viva Mexico 2013 on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2013, in advance of Mexican Independence Day at a former greyhound racetrack in Corpus Christi." class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>Photo by Eddie Seal</cite> </div> <div class="photo_caption">Terry Garcia plays with his son, Eli, 1, at the Festival Viva Mexico 2013 on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2013, in advance of Mexican Independence Day at a former greyhound racetrack in Corpus Christi.</div> </div> <header> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/alexa-ura/">Alexa Ura</a> and <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/annie-daniel/">Annie Daniel</a></li><li><time datetime="Thu, 14 May 2015 06:00:00 -0500" title="2015-05-14 06:00"> May 14, 2015 </time></li></ul> </header> <section class="summary"> <p>T<span>hough people born in Latin American countries continue to make up the largest group of immigrants to Texas, their state numbers are decreasing while the rate of migration by Asian immigrants into Texas is rising sharply.</span></p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/05/14/report-where-texas-immigrants-are/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class=""> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/29/demographics-budget-conference-committee/">A Closer Look at Budget Conference Committee Members</a></h1> </header> <div class="media story_page"> <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/29/demographics-budget-conference-committee/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/04/28/HouseSenateBudget-Heads_jpg_260x1000_q100.jpg" alt="Sens. Lois Kolkhorst, Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa, Jane Nelson, Charles Schwertner, Joan Huffman and Reps. Larry Gonzales, Sarah Davis, Sylvester Turner, John Otto and Trent Ashby make up the 2015 budget conference committee."> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/04/28/HouseSenateBudget-Heads_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="Sens. Lois Kolkhorst, Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa, Jane Nelson, Charles Schwertner, Joan Huffman and Reps. Larry Gonzales, Sarah Davis, Sylvester Turner, John Otto and Trent Ashby make up the 2015 budget conference committee." class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>Graphic by Todd Wiseman</cite> </div> <div class="photo_caption">Sens. Lois Kolkhorst, Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa, Jane Nelson, Charles Schwertner, Joan Huffman and Reps. Larry Gonzales, Sarah Davis, Sylvester Turner, John Otto and Trent Ashby make up the 2015 budget conference committee.</div> </div> <header> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/alexa-ura/">Alexa Ura</a> and <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/annie-daniel/">Annie Daniel</a></li><li><time datetime="Wed, 29 Apr 2015 06:00:00 -0500" title="2015-04-29 06:00"> April 29, 2015 </time></li><li class="comments"><a class="comments" href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/29/demographics-budget-conference-committee/comments/"><span class="value">3</span><span class="label">Comments</span></a></li></ul> </header> <section class="summary"> <p><span>The budget conference committee will hash out a compromise of the chamber’s respective 2016-17 budget plans. Committee members include two Democrats who rank as the most experienced budget negotiators on the panel.</span></p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/29/demographics-budget-conference-committee/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class=""> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/19/texas-operatives-prominent-2016-campaigns/">Texas Operatives Prominent in 2016 Campaigns</a></h1> </header> <div class="media story_page"> <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/19/texas-operatives-prominent-2016-campaigns/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/04/16/txops-leadart_jpg_260x1000_q100.jpg" alt=""> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/04/16/txops-leadart_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="" class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> </div> </div> <header> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/abby-livingston/">Abby Livingston</a> and <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/annie-daniel/">Annie Daniel</a></li><li><time datetime="Sun, 19 Apr 2015 06:00:00 -0500" title="2015-04-19 06:00"> April 19, 2015 </time></li><li class="comments"><a class="comments" href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/19/texas-operatives-prominent-2016-campaigns/comments/"><span class="value">4</span><span class="label">Comments</span></a></li></ul> </header> <section class="summary"> <p>It's hard to see a 2016 presidential bid being shaped without the direct influence of a Texas political operative. Here's a look at staffers and advisers who wield tremendous power in the mechanics of each expected 2016 bid.</p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/19/texas-operatives-prominent-2016-campaigns/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class=""> <header> <h1><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://localdebt.texastribune.org/">The Texas Tribune's Local Debt Explorer Gets an Update</a></h1> </header> <div class="media story_page"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://localdebt.texastribune.org/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/03/04/LocalDebtExplorer-Lead_jpg_260x1000_q100.jpg" alt=""> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/03/04/LocalDebtExplorer-Lead_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="" class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> </div> </div> <header> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/ryan-murphy/">Ryan Murphy</a>, <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/aman-batheja/">Aman Batheja</a> and <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/annie-daniel/">Annie Daniel</a></li><li><time datetime="Fri, 3 Apr 2015 06:00:00 -0500" title="2015-04-03 06:00"> April 3, 2015 </time></li></ul> </header> <section class="summary"> <p><span>Use our Local Debt Explorer to find out how much tax-supported debt is held by your city, county and school district. <span>The data is collected by the </span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://www.brb.state.tx.us/lgs/lgspubs2014.aspx">Texas Bond Review Board</a><span> and reflects each entity’s debt load as of August 2014.</span></span></p> <a class="permalink" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://localdebt.texastribune.org/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class=""> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/01/texting-and-driving-ordinances/">Look at Texting-and-Driving Ordinances in Texas</a></h1> </header> <div class="media story_page"> <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/01/texting-and-driving-ordinances/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2013/04/16/TextDriver_jpg_260x1000_q100.jpg" alt=""> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2013/04/16/TextDriver_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="" class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>Photo by Stefan Kloo</cite> </div> </div> <header> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/rocha-alana/">Alana Rocha</a> and <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/annie-daniel/">Annie Daniel</a></li><li><time datetime="Wed, 1 Apr 2015 06:00:00 -0500" title="2015-04-01 06:00"> April 1, 2015 </time></li><li class="comments"><a class="comments" href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/01/texting-and-driving-ordinances/comments/"><span class="value">8</span><span class="label">Comments</span></a></li></ul> </header> <section class="summary"> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB80/" target="_blank">A bill that would enact</a> a statewide texting-while-driving ban is advancing in the Texas Legislature, and it could affect some local ordinances already in place. Here's a look at which municipalities currently have restrictions.</p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/01/texting-and-driving-ordinances/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class=""> <header> <h1><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://txlege.texastribune.org/">Reintroducing the Texas Legislative Guide</a></h1> </header> <div class="media story_page"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://txlege.texastribune.org/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/03/13/TxLegeGuide-leadart002_jpg_260x1000_q100.jpg" alt=""> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/03/13/TxLegeGuide-leadart002_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="" class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> </div> </div> <header> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/ryan-murphy/">Ryan Murphy</a>, <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/annie-daniel/">Annie Daniel</a> and <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/becca-aaronson/">Becca Aaronson</a></li><li><time datetime="Fri, 13 Mar 2015 06:00:00 -0500" title="2015-03-13 06:00"> March 13, 2015 </time></li></ul> </header> <section class="summary"> <p>We've given your go-to resource for the 84th legislative session a new look. With easier navigation, larger videos and a better mobile experience, the <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://txlege.texastribune.org/" target="_blank">Texas Legislative Guide</a> is the best place to learn more about the session.</p> <a class="permalink" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://txlege.texastribune.org/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class=""> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/01/texas-donors/">The Top GOP Donors and Bundlers in Texas</a></h1> </header> <div class="media story_page"> <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/01/texas-donors/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/02/26/TopTexasDonors-2_jpg_260x1000_q100.jpg" alt=""> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/02/26/TopTexasDonors-2_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="" class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>Graphic by Todd Wiseman / John Jordan</cite> </div> </div> <header> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/abby-livingston/">Abby Livingston</a> and <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/annie-daniel/">Annie Daniel</a></li><li><time datetime="Sun, 1 Mar 2015 06:00:00 -0600" title="2015-03-01 06:00"> March 1, 2015 </time></li><li class="comments"><a class="comments" href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/01/texas-donors/comments/"><span class="value">4</span><span class="label">Comments</span></a></li></ul> </header> <section class="summary"> <p><span>Iowa and New Hampshire have the first presidential nominating contests, but there’s a key Republican primary fight going on in Texas: the money chase. </span><span>Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at GOP donors and bundlers in high demand. </span></p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/01/texas-donors/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class=""> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/02/05/school-vaccine-exemptions-high-pockets-texas/">See Vaccine Exemptions in Texas by School District</a></h1> </header> <div class="media story_page"> <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/02/05/school-vaccine-exemptions-high-pockets-texas/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/02/04/CooperImmunization1258_jpg_260x1000_q100.jpg" alt="The Immunization Collaboration of Tarrant County in Fort Worth."> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/02/04/CooperImmunization1258_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="The Immunization Collaboration of Tarrant County in Fort Worth." class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>Photo by Cooper Neill</cite> </div> <div class="photo_caption">The Immunization Collaboration of Tarrant County in Fort Worth.</div> </div> <header> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/morgan-smith/">Morgan Smith</a>, <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/annie-daniel/">Annie Daniel</a> and <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/ryan-murphy/">Ryan Murphy</a></li><li><time datetime="Thu, 5 Feb 2015 13:02:47 -0600" title="2015-02-05 13:02"> Feb. 5, 2015 </time></li><li class="comments"><a class="comments" href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/02/05/school-vaccine-exemptions-high-pockets-texas/comments/"><span class="value">13</span><span class="label">Comments</span></a></li></ul> </header> <section class="summary"> <p><span>More than 38,000 Texas students — about 0.75 percent of the state's overall school-age population — had nonmedical exemptions to school immunization laws in the 2013-14 school year, according to state data. Search our table to see the totals for your district or private school.</span></p> <p> </p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/02/05/school-vaccine-exemptions-high-pockets-texas/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class=""> <header> <h1><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://hospitals.texastribune.org/">News App: Texas Hospitals Explorer</a></h1> </header> <div class="media story_page"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://hospitals.texastribune.org/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/02/03/HospitalExplorer_jpg_260x1000_q100.jpg" alt=""> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/02/03/HospitalExplorer_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="" class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>Graphic by Todd Wiseman</cite> </div> </div> <header> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/annie-daniel/">Annie Daniel</a>, <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/becca-aaronson/">Becca Aaronson</a> and <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/ryan-murphy/">Ryan Murphy</a></li><li><time datetime="Tue, 3 Feb 2015 06:00:00 -0600" title="2015-02-03 06:00"> Feb. 3, 2015 </time></li></ul> </header> <section class="summary"> <p><span id="docs-internal-guid-aeba89ef-4ca9-f44c-2e64-5652a48fff94">We’ve revamped our <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://hospitals.texastribune.org/" target="_self">Hospitals Explorer</a>, using the <span>most recent Medicare data analyzed by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Use our updated tool to<span> learn more about the quality of care available at Texas hospitals that reported Medicare data.</span></span></span></p> <a class="permalink" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://hospitals.texastribune.org/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class=""> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/01/22/few-texas-hospitals-reap-medicare-bonuses/">Few Texas Hospitals Reap Bonuses for Performance</a></h1> </header> <div class="media story_page"> <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/01/22/few-texas-hospitals-reap-medicare-bonuses/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2014/07/31/HospitalExplorer-1_jpg_260x1000_q100.jpg" alt=""> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150809172039/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2014/07/31/HospitalExplorer-1_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="" class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> </div> </div> <header> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/edgar-walters/">Edgar Walters</a> and <a href="/web/20150809172039/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/annie-daniel/">Annie Daniel</a></li><li><time datetime="Thu, 22 Jan 2015 06:00:00 -0600" title="2015-01-22 06:00"> Jan. 22, 2015 </time></li></ul> </header> <section class="summary"> <p><span>A slim majority of Texas hospitals earned bonuses from Medicare this year for treating their patients well. 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