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datetime="2015-04-08T00:29:23.613848">Wednesday, April 8, 2015</time> </div> </header> </div> <div class="wrapper content-wrapper"> <div id="site_content" class="content index"> <header class="alt_header"><h1><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/people/">PEOPLE</a></h1></header> <section class="topstory grid"> <article class=""> <div class="media large"> <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/06/-state-tuition-repeal-bill-goes-subcommittee/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/04/06/7C2A6102_jpg_474x1000_q100.jpg" alt="Dreamer Cristina Lizeth Urdiales was born in Monterrey, Mexico and brought to the US at the age of 5, listens during the Senate committee hearing on April 6th, 2015"> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/04/06/7C2A6102_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="Dreamer Cristina Lizeth Urdiales was born in Monterrey, Mexico and brought to the US at the age of 5, listens during the Senate committee hearing on April 6th, 2015" class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>photo by: Marjorie Kamys Cotera</cite> </div> <div class="photo_caption">Dreamer Cristina Lizeth Urdiales was born in Monterrey, Mexico and brought to the US at the age of 5, listens during the Senate committee hearing on April 6th, 2015</div> </div> <div class="text_column"> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/06/-state-tuition-repeal-bill-goes-subcommittee/">GOP Takes First Step to End In-State Tuition for Undocumented</a></h1> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/julian-aguilar/">Juli谩n Aguilar</a></li><li><time datetime="Mon, 6 Apr 2015 19:06:52 -0500" title="2015-04-06 19:06"> April 6, 2015 </time></li><li class="comments"><a class="comments" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/06/-state-tuition-repeal-bill-goes-subcommittee/comments/"><span class="value">50</span><span class="label">Comments</span></a></li></ul> </header> <section class="summary"> <p><span><span>After a marathon hearing that stretched well into Tuesday morning, a Senate subcommittee approved Sen. Donna Campbell's bill to repeal Texas law that allows some undocumented students to pay in-state tuition at colleges and universities. </span></span></p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/06/-state-tuition-repeal-bill-goes-subcommittee/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> <aside class="related"> <header class="smallcaps"> <h2>Related</h2> </header> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/27/efforts-repeal-state-tuition-get-moving/">Senate Panel Sets Sights on In-State Tuition Law</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/06/bill-would-require-annual-report-immigration/">Lawmaker Wants to Know Immigration Impact</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/07/perry-says-dream-act-repeal-state-legislators/">Perry: Repeal of In-State Tuition Law is Up to Legislators</a></li> </ul> </aside> </div> </article> </section> <div class="grid"> <div class="cell w-8 main_column"> <div class="hide-for-medium-down"> <article class=" item_1"> <div class="media medium"> <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/05/gop-push-gun-measures-could-backfire-minorities/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/04/03/Open_Carry_March_Erika_Rich_03_jpg_231x1000_q100.jpg" alt="Gun rights supporters participate in an open carry march through South by Southwest led by the Austin chapter of Come and Take It on Wednesday, March 12, 2014."> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/04/03/Open_Carry_March_Erika_Rich_03_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="Gun rights supporters participate in an open carry march through South by Southwest led by the Austin chapter of Come and Take It on Wednesday, March 12, 2014." class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>photo by: Erika Rich</cite> </div> <div class="photo_caption">Gun rights supporters participate in an open carry march through South by Southwest led by the Austin chapter of Come and Take It on Wednesday, March 12, 2014.</div> </div> <div class="text_column"> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/05/gop-push-gun-measures-could-backfire-minorities/">GOP Gun Measures Could Backfire With Minorities</a></h1> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/alexa-ura/">Alexa Ura</a></li><li><time datetime="Sun, 5 Apr 2015 06:00:00 -0500" title="2015-04-05 06:00"> April 5, 2015 </time></li><li class="comments"><a class="comments" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/05/gop-push-gun-measures-could-backfire-minorities/comments/"><span class="value">93</span><span class="label">Comments</span></a></li></ul> </header> <div class="summary"> <p><span>Republican lawmakers backing open carry and guns on campus are heading in the wrong direction for many black and Hispanic Texans who would prefer stricter gun laws, polling shows. It's another disconnect with minorities the GOP might regret.</span></p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/05/gop-push-gun-measures-could-backfire-minorities/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </div> </div> </article> <article class=" item_2"> <div class="media medium"> <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/02/cruz-offers-speak-texas-m-international-graduation/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2013/09/13/TxTrib-CruzBorder007_jpg_231x1000_q100.jpg" alt="U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz holding a press conference at the Anzalduas International Bridge in Mission surrounded by a group of local ranchers who said they've been affected by poor border security."> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2013/09/13/TxTrib-CruzBorder007_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz holding a press conference at the Anzalduas International Bridge in Mission surrounded by a group of local ranchers who said they've been affected by poor border security." class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>photo by: Doug Young</cite> </div> <div class="photo_caption">U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz holding a press conference at the Anzalduas International Bridge in Mission surrounded by a group of local ranchers who said they've been affected by poor border security.</div> </div> <div class="text_column"> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/02/cruz-offers-speak-texas-m-international-graduation/">Cruz Offers to Speak at Texas A&M International Graduation</a></h1> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/matthew-watkins/">Matthew Watkins</a></li><li><time datetime="Thu, 2 Apr 2015 11:48:40 -0500" title="2015-04-02 11:48"> April 2, 2015 </time></li><li class="comments"><a class="comments" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/02/cruz-offers-speak-texas-m-international-graduation/comments/"><span class="value">76</span><span class="label">Comments</span></a></li></ul> </header> <div class="summary"> <p>U.S. Sen. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/directory/ted-cruz/">Ted Cruz</a> has approached Texas A&M International University about speaking at the Laredo college's spring commencement, the A&M System confirmed Thursday. </p> <p> </p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/02/cruz-offers-speak-texas-m-international-graduation/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </div> </div> </article> <article class=" item_3"> <div class="media medium"> <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/02/analysis-grand-jury-taste-commentary/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2014/09/04/_BDA0247CMS_jpg_231x1000_q100.jpg" alt="UT Regent Wallace Hall, Jr. at TribLive on Sept. 4, 2014."> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2014/09/04/_BDA0247CMS_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="UT Regent Wallace Hall, Jr. at TribLive on Sept. 4, 2014." class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>photo by: Bob Daemmrich </cite> </div> <div class="photo_caption">UT Regent Wallace Hall, Jr. at TribLive on Sept. 4, 2014.</div> </div> <div class="text_column"> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/02/analysis-grand-jury-taste-commentary/">Analysis: A Grand Jury With a Taste for Commentary</a></h1> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/ross-ramsey/">Ross Ramsey</a></li><li><time datetime="Thu, 2 Apr 2015 06:00:00 -0500" title="2015-04-02 06:00"> April 2, 2015 </time></li><li class="comments"><a class="comments" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/02/analysis-grand-jury-taste-commentary/comments/"><span class="value">22</span><span class="label">Comments</span></a></li></ul> </header> <div class="summary"> <p>A grand jury in Travis County did a peculiar thing this week. It decided Wallace Hall had not broken the law, and then recommended removing him from the University of Texas System Board of Regents. </p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/02/analysis-grand-jury-taste-commentary/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="show-for-medium-down"> <article class=" responsive-secondary"> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/05/gop-push-gun-measures-could-backfire-minorities/">GOP Gun Measures Could Backfire With Minorities</a></h1> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/alexa-ura/">Alexa Ura</a></li><li><time datetime="Sun, 5 Apr 2015 06:00:00 -0500" title="2015-04-05 06:00"> April 5, 2015 </time></li><li class="comments"><a class="comments" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/05/gop-push-gun-measures-could-backfire-minorities/comments/"><span class="value">93</span><span class="label">Comments</span></a></li></ul> </header> <div class="media small"> <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/05/gop-push-gun-measures-could-backfire-minorities/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/04/03/Open_Carry_March_Erika_Rich_03_jpg_150x1000_q100.jpg" alt="Gun rights supporters participate in an open carry march through South by Southwest led by the Austin chapter of Come and Take It on Wednesday, March 12, 2014."> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/04/03/Open_Carry_March_Erika_Rich_03_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="Gun rights supporters participate in an open carry march through South by Southwest led by the Austin chapter of Come and Take It on Wednesday, March 12, 2014." class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>photo by: Erika Rich</cite> </div> <div class="photo_caption">Gun rights supporters participate in an open carry march through South by Southwest led by the Austin chapter of Come and Take It on Wednesday, March 12, 2014.</div> </div> <section class="summary"> <p><span>Republican lawmakers backing open carry and guns on campus are heading in the wrong direction for many black and Hispanic Texans who would prefer stricter gun laws, polling shows. It's another disconnect with minorities the GOP might regret.</span></p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/05/gop-push-gun-measures-could-backfire-minorities/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class=" responsive-secondary"> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/02/cruz-offers-speak-texas-m-international-graduation/">Cruz Offers to Speak at Texas A&M International Graduation</a></h1> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/matthew-watkins/">Matthew Watkins</a></li><li><time datetime="Thu, 2 Apr 2015 11:48:40 -0500" title="2015-04-02 11:48"> April 2, 2015 </time></li><li class="comments"><a class="comments" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/02/cruz-offers-speak-texas-m-international-graduation/comments/"><span class="value">76</span><span class="label">Comments</span></a></li></ul> </header> <div class="media small"> <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/02/cruz-offers-speak-texas-m-international-graduation/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2013/09/13/TxTrib-CruzBorder007_jpg_150x1000_q100.jpg" alt="U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz holding a press conference at the Anzalduas International Bridge in Mission surrounded by a group of local ranchers who said they've been affected by poor border security."> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2013/09/13/TxTrib-CruzBorder007_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz holding a press conference at the Anzalduas International Bridge in Mission surrounded by a group of local ranchers who said they've been affected by poor border security." class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>photo by: Doug Young</cite> </div> <div class="photo_caption">U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz holding a press conference at the Anzalduas International Bridge in Mission surrounded by a group of local ranchers who said they've been affected by poor border security.</div> </div> <section class="summary"> <p>U.S. Sen. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/directory/ted-cruz/">Ted Cruz</a> has approached Texas A&M International University about speaking at the Laredo college's spring commencement, the A&M System confirmed Thursday. </p> <p> </p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/02/cruz-offers-speak-texas-m-international-graduation/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class=" responsive-secondary"> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/02/analysis-grand-jury-taste-commentary/">Analysis: A Grand Jury With a Taste for Commentary</a></h1> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/ross-ramsey/">Ross Ramsey</a></li><li><time datetime="Thu, 2 Apr 2015 06:00:00 -0500" title="2015-04-02 06:00"> April 2, 2015 </time></li><li class="comments"><a class="comments" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/02/analysis-grand-jury-taste-commentary/comments/"><span class="value">22</span><span class="label">Comments</span></a></li></ul> </header> <div class="media small"> <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/02/analysis-grand-jury-taste-commentary/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2014/09/04/_BDA0247CMS_jpg_150x1000_q100.jpg" alt="UT Regent Wallace Hall, Jr. at TribLive on Sept. 4, 2014."> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2014/09/04/_BDA0247CMS_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="UT Regent Wallace Hall, Jr. at TribLive on Sept. 4, 2014." class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>photo by: Bob Daemmrich </cite> </div> <div class="photo_caption">UT Regent Wallace Hall, Jr. at TribLive on Sept. 4, 2014.</div> </div> <section class="summary"> <p>A grand jury in Travis County did a peculiar thing this week. It decided Wallace Hall had not broken the law, and then recommended removing him from the University of Texas System Board of Regents. </p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/02/analysis-grand-jury-taste-commentary/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> </div> <div class="cell w-6 gap hide-for-medium-down left_rail"> <section class="folder"> <div class="tab data"> <hgroup> <h1>Featured Data</h1> <h2> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/directory/">Updated Texas Congressional Delegation Directory</a> </h2> <ul class="meta separator short"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/ross-ramsey/">Ross Ramsey</a></li><li><time datetime="Thu, 3 Jan 2013 06:00:00 -0600" title="2013-01-03 06:00"> Jan. 3, 2013 </time></li></ul> </hgroup> <div class="content"> <div class="media sidebar" <a href="http://www.texastribune.org/directory/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/DirectoyUpdate-Congress-Cruz_jpg_300x1000_q100.jpg" alt=""> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/DirectoyUpdate-Congress-Cruz_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="" class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>photo illustration by: Todd Wiseman / David Jones</cite> </div> </div> <ul class="actions simple"> <li> <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/library/data/"><span>+</span> More Data</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </section> <aside class="ad_container sidebar_block"> <div class="sponsor_image_holder"> <div class="ad adunit tablet standard" data-dimensions="300x250" data-adunit="TexasTribune_Content_Home_BTF_LeftRail1_TTRectangle_300x250"> </div> </div> </aside> <article class="small "> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/01/interactive-demographics-texas-health-professional/">Interactive: Demographics of State Doctors, Health Care Professionals</a></h1> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/alexa-ura/">Alexa Ura</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/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/01/interactive-demographics-texas-health-professional/comments/"><span class="value">6</span><span class="label">Comments</span></a></li></ul> </header> <div class="media small"> <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/01/interactive-demographics-texas-health-professional/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/Stetho-Around-Texas_jpg_150x1000_q100.jpg" alt=""> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/Stetho-Around-Texas_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="" class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>photo illustration by: Todd Wiseman</cite> </div> </div> <section class="summary"> <p><span><span><span>Minorities are largely underrepresented among the state's health care professionals<strong>.</strong></span> </span>Use these interactives to explore the demographics of some health professions by race/ethnicity, gender and age.</span></p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/04/01/interactive-demographics-texas-health-professional/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class="small "> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/26/texas-counties-cities-among-fastest-growing-us/">List of Fastest-Growing Counties, Metro Areas Has Strong Texas Flavor</a></h1> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/alexa-ura/">Alexa Ura</a></li><li><time datetime="Thu, 26 Mar 2015 06:00:00 -0500" title="2015-03-26 06:00"> March 26, 2015 </time></li><li class="comments"><a class="comments" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/26/texas-counties-cities-among-fastest-growing-us/comments/"><span class="value">8</span><span class="label">Comments</span></a></li></ul> </header> <div class="media small"> <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/26/texas-counties-cities-among-fastest-growing-us/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/Crowd_jpg_150x1000_q100.jpg" alt=""> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/Crowd_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="" class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>photo by: Justyna Furmanczyk</cite> </div> </div> <section class="summary"> <p><span id="docs-internal-guid-852536fd-519e-07ee-67fd-a21f7c3fed65"><span>Three Texas counties and four metropolitan areas ranked among the rapidly growing areas in the country, according to population estimates released Thursday by the Census Bureau.</span></span></p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/26/texas-counties-cities-among-fastest-growing-us/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class="small "> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/25/anti-gay-marriage-bill-met-concerns-committee/">Anti-Gay Marriage Bill Scrutinized in Committee</a></h1> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/alexa-ura/">Alexa Ura</a></li><li><time datetime="Wed, 25 Mar 2015 23:14:49 -0500" title="2015-03-25 23:14"> March 25, 2015 </time></li><li class="comments"><a class="comments" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/25/anti-gay-marriage-bill-met-concerns-committee/comments/"><span class="value">38</span><span class="label">Comments</span></a></li></ul> </header> <div class="media small"> <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/25/anti-gay-marriage-bill-met-concerns-committee/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/03/19/GayGavel_jpg_150x1000_q100.jpg" alt=""> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/03/19/GayGavel_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="" class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>photo illustration by: Todd Wiseman</cite> </div> </div> <section class="summary"> <p><span>After fielding emotional pleas and various complaints in a committee hearing, state Rep. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/directory/cecil-bell-jr/">Cecil Bell</a> plans to revise his bill that would bar the state from recognizing same-sex marriages even if the courts declare it legal. </span></p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/25/anti-gay-marriage-bill-met-concerns-committee/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class="small "> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/24/lawmakers-say-sports-shaped-their-political-career/">Lawmakers Say Sports Shaped Their Political Careers</a></h1> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/ryan-mccrimmon/">Ryan McCrimmon</a></li><li><time datetime="Tue, 24 Mar 2015 10:02:02 -0500" title="2015-03-24 10:02"> March 24, 2015 </time></li><li class="comments"><a class="comments" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/24/lawmakers-say-sports-shaped-their-political-career/comments/"><span class="value">2</span><span class="label">Comments</span></a></li></ul> </header> <div class="media small"> <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/24/lawmakers-say-sports-shaped-their-political-career/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/Helmets-11_jpg_150x1000_q100.jpg" alt="Students at North Forney High School work through football practice on the first day of school in Forney, Texas, in August 2010."> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/Helmets-11_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="Students at North Forney High School work through football practice on the first day of school in Forney, Texas, in August 2010." class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>photo by: Tom Pennington</cite> </div> <div class="photo_caption">Students at North Forney High School work through football practice on the first day of school in Forney, Texas, in August 2010.</div> </div> <section class="summary"> <p>Five state lawmakers — all former college athletes — gathered at the University of Texas at Austin to talk <span>about the parallels between athletics and governing and the lessons they learned from high school and college sports.</span></p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/24/lawmakers-say-sports-shaped-their-political-career/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> </div> <div class="cell w-6 hide-for-medium-down mid_rail"> <article class="small "> <header> <h1><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://apps.texastribune.org/undrinkable/las-pampas/">A Colonia Built on Broken Promises of Clean Water</a></h1> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/alexa-ura/">Alexa Ura</a> and <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/neena-satija/">Neena Satija</a></li><li><time datetime="Tue, 10 Mar 2015 06:00:00 -0500" title="2015-03-10 06:00"> March 10, 2015 </time></li></ul> </header> <div class="media small"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://apps.texastribune.org/undrinkable/las-pampas/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/03/06/Undrinkable-leadart-laspampas_jpg_150x1000_q100.jpg" alt=""> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/03/06/Undrinkable-leadart-laspampas_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="" class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>photo by: Jennifer Whitney</cite> </div> </div> <section class="summary"> <p><span>Safe running water remains out of reach for the residents of Las Pampas. The residents of this remote West Texas colonia are forced to haul water from miles away. </span><span>This is part of our five-story </span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://apps.texastribune.org/undrinkable/">Undrinkable</a><span> series on border communities that lack reliable, clean water.</span></p> <a class="permalink" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://apps.texastribune.org/undrinkable/las-pampas/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class="small "> <header> <h1><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://apps.texastribune.org/undrinkable/vinton/">Politics Stymied Village's Plan to Secure Safe Water</a></h1> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/neena-satija/">Neena Satija</a> and <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/alexa-ura/">Alexa Ura</a></li><li><time datetime="Mon, 9 Mar 2015 06:00:00 -0500" title="2015-03-09 06:00"> March 9, 2015 </time></li></ul> </header> <div class="media small"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://apps.texastribune.org/undrinkable/vinton/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/03/06/Undrinkable-leadart-vinton_jpg_150x1000_q100.jpg" alt=""> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/03/06/Undrinkable-leadart-vinton_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="" class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>photo by: Jennifer Whitney</cite> </div> </div> <section class="summary"> <p><span>Researchers have found that the water supply in Vinton is making people sick, but local politics have gotten in the way of a solution to connect to nearby El Paso's utilities. </span>This is part two of our five-story <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://apps.texastribune.org/undrinkable/">Undrinkable</a> series on border communities that lack reliable, clean water.</p> <a class="permalink" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://apps.texastribune.org/undrinkable/vinton/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class="small "> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/08/inside-texas-politics-mother-may-i/">Inside Texas Politics: Mother, May I?</a></h1> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/john-jordan/">John Jordan</a></li><li><time datetime="Sun, 8 Mar 2015 14:26:18 -0500" title="2015-03-08 14:26"> March 8, 2015 </time></li></ul> </header> <div class="media small"> <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/08/inside-texas-politics-mother-may-i/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/03/08/Ross_Inside_March_8_jpg_150x1000_q100.jpg" alt="Tribune Executive Editor Ross Ramsey on WFAA's "Inside Texas Politics" on March 8, 2015."> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/03/08/Ross_Inside_March_8_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="Tribune Executive Editor Ross Ramsey on WFAA's "Inside Texas Politics" on March 8, 2015." class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>photo by: WFAA</cite> </div> <div class="photo_caption">Tribune Executive Editor Ross Ramsey on WFAA's "Inside Texas Politics" on March 8, 2015.</div> </div> <section class="summary"> <p><span>On this week's edition of WFAA-TV's </span><em>Inside Texas Politics </em><span>with host Jason Whitely, the </span><em>Fo</em><em>rt Worth Star-Telegram'</em><span>s Bud Kennedy and Tribune Executive Editor Ross Ramsey, talk turns to spending caps and constitutional amendments.</span></p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/08/inside-texas-politics-mother-may-i/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class="small "> <header> <h1><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://apps.texastribune.org/undrinkable/">Along the Texas Border, a Third-World Problem</a></h1> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/alexa-ura/">Alexa Ura</a> and <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/neena-satija/">Neena Satija</a></li><li><time datetime="Sun, 8 Mar 2015 06:00:00 -0500" title="2015-03-08 06:00"> March 8, 2015 </time></li></ul> </header> <div class="media small"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://apps.texastribune.org/undrinkable/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/03/06/Undrinkable-leadart-overview_jpg_150x1000_q100.jpg" alt=""> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/03/06/Undrinkable-leadart-overview_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="" class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>photo by: Spencer Selvidge</cite> </div> </div> <section class="summary"> <p><span>Reliable access to clean drinking water is not a reality for tens of thousands of Texans living along the Mexican border, despite a multibillion-dollar effort that has spanned decades. Those left behind face third-world conditions and grave health risks. </span></p> <a class="permalink" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://apps.texastribune.org/undrinkable/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class="small "> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/06/funding-fight-cancer-clinics-could-be-collateral-d/">In Women's Health Fight, Cancer Care Could Be Collateral Damage</a></h1> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/alexa-ura/">Alexa Ura</a></li><li><time datetime="Fri, 6 Mar 2015 06:00:00 -0600" title="2015-03-06 06:00"> March 6, 2015 </time></li><li class="comments"><a class="comments" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/06/funding-fight-cancer-clinics-could-be-collateral-d/comments/"><span class="value">29</span><span class="label">Comments</span></a></li></ul> </header> <div class="media small"> <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/06/funding-fight-cancer-clinics-could-be-collateral-d/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2013/11/12/TxTrib-Grants08_JPG_150x1000_q100.JPG" alt="X-Ray Technologist Donna Fehl, prepares to scan a patient on a mobile mammogram machine at a clinic in Port Arthur, Texas, Monday, November 11, 2013."> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2013/11/12/TxTrib-Grants08_JPG_800x1000_q100.JPG" title="X-Ray Technologist Donna Fehl, prepares to scan a patient on a mobile mammogram machine at a clinic in Port Arthur, Texas, Monday, November 11, 2013." class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>photo by: Michael Stravato</cite> </div> <div class="photo_caption">X-Ray Technologist Donna Fehl, prepares to scan a patient on a mobile mammogram machine at a clinic in Port Arthur, Texas, Monday, November 11, 2013.</div> </div> <section class="summary"> <p dir="ltr">GOP lawmakers, in their effort to put Planned Parenthood out of business, could change how they fund a cancer screening program for poor women. But private clinics unaffiliated with Planned Parenthood say they'd take a hit, too.  </p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/06/funding-fight-cancer-clinics-could-be-collateral-d/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class="small "> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/05/report-texas-population-double-2050/">Report: Texas Population to Double by 2050</a></h1> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/alexa-ura/">Alexa Ura</a></li><li><time datetime="Thu, 5 Mar 2015 12:18:51 -0600" title="2015-03-05 12:18"> March 5, 2015 </time></li><li class="comments"><a class="comments" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/05/report-texas-population-double-2050/comments/"><span class="value">6</span><span class="label">Comments</span></a></li></ul> </header> <div class="media small"> <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/05/report-texas-population-double-2050/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/Crowd_jpg_150x1000_q100.jpg" alt=""> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/Crowd_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="" class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>photo by: Justyna Furmanczyk</cite> </div> </div> <section class="summary"> <p><span>The state’s population is expected to double in size by 2050, with projections putting its population at 54.4 million, </span><span>according to </span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://osd.state.tx.us/Publications/2015-03-04_Intro_to_Mig.pdf">figures</a><span> released Thursday.</span></p> <a class="permalink" 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href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/al-green/">Al Green</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/allen-fletcher/">Allen Fletcher</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/allen-vaught/">Allen Vaught</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/alma-a-allen/">Alma A Allen</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/carol-alvarado/">Carol Alvarado</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/charles-doc-anderson/">Charles "Doc" Anderson</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/angie-chen-button/">Angie Chen Button</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/armando-mando-martinez/">Armando "mando" Martinez</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/armando-walle/">Armando Walle</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/barbara-mallory-caraway/">Barbara Mallory Caraway</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/barbara-nash/">Barbara Nash</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/barbara-parker-hervey/">Barbara Parker Hervey</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/ben-barnes/">Ben Barnes</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/dan-bartlett/">Bartlett, Dan </a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/david-barton/">David Barton</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/chris-bell/">Chris Bell</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/betty-brown/">Betty Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/beverly-woolley/">Beverly Woolley</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/bill-callegari/">Bill Callegari</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/bill-flores/">Bill Flores</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/bill-zedler/">Bill Zedler</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/billy-clayton/">Billy Clayton</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/brian-birdwell/">Brian Birdwell</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/bob-craig/">Bob Craig</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/bob-lanier/">Bob Lanier</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/bob-mcnair/">Bob Mcnair</a></li> <li><a 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href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/doug-miller/">Doug Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/dr-r-bowen-loftin/">Dr R Bowen Loftin</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/drew-darby/">Drew Darby</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/dwayne-bohac/">Dwayne Bohac</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/eddie-bernice-johnson/">Eddie Bernice Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/eddie-lucio-iii/">Eddie Lucio Iii</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/eddie-lucio-jr/">Eddie Lucio Jr</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/eddie-rodriguez/">Eddie Rodriguez</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/edmund-kuempel/">Edmund 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Bush</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/george-lavender/">George Lavender</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/george-m-clayton/">George M Clayton</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/george-p-bush/">George P. Bush</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/george-w-bush/">George W. 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Hernandez Luna</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/juan-chuy-hinojosa/">Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/hs-buddy-garcia/">Hs "buddy" Garcia</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/hubert-vo/">Hubert Vo</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/irma-rangel/">Irma Rangel</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/ismael-kino-flores/">Ismael "kino" Flores</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/jack-gullahorn/">Jack Gullahorn</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/jack-martin/">Jack Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/jack-mcdonald/">Jack Mcdonald</a></li> <li><a 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href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/jim-hightower/">Jim Hightower</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/jim-jackson/">Jim Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/jim-landtroop/">Jim Landtroop</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/jim-mattox/">Jim Mattox</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/jim-mcreynolds/">Jim Mcreynolds</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/jim-murphy/">Jim Murphy</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/jim-pitts/">Jim Pitts</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/jimmie-don-aycock/">Jimmie Don Aycock</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/joan-huffman/">Joan Huffman</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/joaquin-castro/">Joaquin Castro</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/jodie-laubenberg/">Jodie Laubenberg</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/joe-barton/">Joe Barton</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/joe-crabb/">Joe Crabb</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/joe-deshotel/">Joe Deshotel</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/joe-driver/">Joe Driver</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/joe-farias/">Joe Farias</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/joe-heflin/">Joe Heflin</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/joe-pickett/">Joe Pickett</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/joe-pounder/">Joe Pounder</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/joe-straus/">Joe Straus</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/john-carona/">John Carona</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/john-carter/">John Carter</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/john-cornyn/">John Cornyn</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/john-culberson/">John Culberson</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/john-davis/">John Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/john-frullo/">John Frullo</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/john-kuempel/">John Kuempel</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/john-otto/">John Otto</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/john-raney/">John Raney</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/john-sharp/">John Sharp</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/john-smithee/">John Smithee</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/john-tower/">John Tower</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/john-v-garza/">John V Garza</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/john-whitmire/">John Whitmire</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/john-zerwas/">John Zerwas</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/jose-aliseda/">Jose Aliseda</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/jose-manuel-lozano/">Jose Manuel Lozano</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/jose-menendez/">Jos茅 Men茅ndez</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/jose-r-rodriguez/">Jos茅 R Rodr铆guez</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/joseph-joe-moody/">Joseph "joe" Moody</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/juan-sepulveda/">Juan Sepulveda</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/judith-zaffirini/">Judith Zaffirini</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/julian-castro/">Juli谩n Castro</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/karen-hughes/">Karen Hughes</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/karl-rove/">Karl Rove</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/kay-bailey-hutchison/">Kay Bailey Hutchison</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/kay-granger/">Kay Granger</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/kel-seliger/">Kel Seliger</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/kelly-fero/">Kelly Fero</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/kelly-hancock/">Kelly Hancock</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/ken-legler/">Ken Legler</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/ken-mercer/">Ken Mercer</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/ken-paxton/">Ken Paxton</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/kenneth-sheets/">Kenneth Sheets</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/kenny-marchant/">Kenny Marchant</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/kent-hance/">Kent Hance</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/kevin-brady/">Kevin Brady</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/kevin-eltife/">Kevin Eltife</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/kirk-england/">Kirk England</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/kirk-watson/">Kirk Watson</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/kristi-thibaut/">Kristi Thibaut</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/kyle-janek/">Kyle Janek</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/l-frederick-rick-francis/">L Frederick "rick" Francis</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/la-mantia-family/">La Mantia Family</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/lamar-smith/">Lamar Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/lance-gooden/">Lance Gooden</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/lanham-lyne/">Lanham Lyne</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/larry-gonzales/">Larry Gonzales</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/larry-phillips/">Larry Phillips</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/larry-taylor/">Larry Taylor</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/laura-miller/">Laura Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/lawrence-larry-meyers/">Lawrence "larry" Meyers</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/lawrence-a-allen-jr/">Lawrence A Allen Jr</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/leo-berman/">Leo Berman</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/leo-linbeck-jr/">Leo Linbeck, Jr</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/leticia-van-de-putte/">Leticia Van De Putte</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/linda-chavez-thompson/">Linda Chavez-thompson</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/linda-harper-brown/">Linda Harper-brown</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/liz-carpenter/">Liz Carpenter</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/lloyd-bentsen/">Lloyd Bentsen</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/lloyd-doggett/">Lloyd Doggett</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/lois-kolkhorst/">Lois Kolkhorst</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/lon-burnam/">Lon Burnam</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/louie-gohmert/">Louie Gohmert</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/louis-beecherl/">Louis Beecherl</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/lyle-larson/">Lyle Larson</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/lyndon-baines-johnson/">Lyndon Baines Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/mac-thornberry/">Mac Thornberry</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/marc-veasey/">Marc Veasey</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/mario-gallegos-jr/">Mario Gallegos Jr</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/marisa-marquez/">Marisa Marquez</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/mark-homer/">Mark Homer</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/mark-mckinnon/">Mark Mckinnon</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/mark-shelton/">Mark Shelton</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/mark-strama/">Mark Strama</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/marsha-farney/">Marsha Farney</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/marva-beck/">Marva Beck</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/matt-angle/">Matt Angle</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/matt-mackowiak/">Matt Mackowiak</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/michael-mccaul/">Michael McCaul</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/debra-medina/">Debra Medina</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/meria-carstarphen/">Meria Carstarphen</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/michael-mike-baselice/">Michael "Mike" Baselice</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/michael-burgess/">Michael Burgess</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/michael-keasler/">Michael Keasler</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/michael-morton/">Michael Morton</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/michael-soto/">Michael Soto</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/michael-williams/">Michael Williams</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/mike-tuffy-hamilton/">Mike "tuffy" Hamilton</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/mike-conaway/">Mike Conaway</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/mike-gallagher/">Mike Gallagher</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/mike-jackson/">Mike Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/mike-mckinney/">Mike Mckinney</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/mike-toomey/">Mike Toomey</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/mike-villarreal/">Mike Villarreal</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/bill-miller/">Bill Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/adan-munoz/">Adan Mu帽oz</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/myra-crownover/">Myra Crownover</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/naomi-r-gonzalez/">Naomi R Gonzalez</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/nathan-hecht/">Nathan Hecht</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/neal-buddy-jones/">Neal "Buddy" Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/norma-chavez/">Norma Ch谩vez</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/barack-obama/">Barack Obama</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/rene-oliveira/">Ren茅 Oliveira</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/annise-parker/">Annise Parker</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/pat-haggerty/">Pat Haggerty</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/patricia-pat-lykos/">Patricia "Pat" Lykos</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/patricia-harless/">Patricia Harless</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/patrick-rose/">Patrick Rose</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/dan-patrick/">Dan Patrick</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/tom-pauken/">Tom Pauken</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/paul-foster/">Paul Foster</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/paul-green/">Paul Green</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/paul-womack/">Paul Womack</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/paul-workman/">Paul Workman</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/paula-hightower-pierson/">Paula Hightower Pierson</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/people/">People</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/bob-perry/">Bob Perry</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/pete-gallego/">Pete Gallego</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/pete-olson/">Pete Olson</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/pete-sessions/">Pete Sessions</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/phil-gramm/">Phil Gramm</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/phil-johnson/">Phil Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/phil-king/">Phil King</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/barbara-ann-radnofsky/">Barbara Ann Radnofsky</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/rafael-anchia/">Rafael Anchia</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/ralph-hall/">Ralph Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/ralph-sheffield/">Ralph Sheffield</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/randy-neugebauer/">Randy Neugebauer</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/randy-weber/">Randy Weber</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/tribpedia/raul-torres/">Raul Torres</a></li> <li><a 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John Otto, R-Dayton, during a point of order called on House Bill 11 on March 18, 2015.</div> </div> <section class="summary"> <p><span>Texas House members overwhelmingly gave tentative approval to a sweeping border-security measure on Wednesday that would<span> increase the number of state troopers on the border and establish a catchall intelligence center in Hidalgo County. </span></span></p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/18/house-gives-tentative-ok-broad-border-security-bil/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class="small "> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/18/breast-and-cervical-cancer-services-map/">Map: Breast and Cervical Cancer Program Providers</a></h1> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/alexa-ura/">Alexa Ura</a> and <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/becca-aaronson/">Becca Aaronson</a></li><li><time datetime="Wed, 18 Mar 2015 06:00:00 -0500" title="2015-03-18 06:00"> March 18, 2015 </time></li><li class="comments"><a class="comments" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/18/breast-and-cervical-cancer-services-map/comments/"><span class="value">7</span><span class="label">Comments</span></a></li></ul> </header> <div class="media small"> <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/18/breast-and-cervical-cancer-services-map/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/03/17/WomensHealthServicesMap_jpg_150x1000_q100.jpg" alt=""> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/03/17/WomensHealthServicesMap_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="" class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>graphic by: Michael Stravato / Becca Aaronson</cite> </div> </div> <section class="summary"> <p><span><span>The Senate's proposed changes to the state's breast and cervical cancer screening program — </span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/01/28/senate-renews-effort-keep-funds-planned-parenthood/" target="_blank">intended to cut funding for Planned Parenthood clinics</a><span> — could hit low-income women in rural and West Texas hardest. </span><span>Use our map to see how.</span></span></p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/18/breast-and-cervical-cancer-services-map/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class="small "> <header> <h1><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://apps.texastribune.org/undrinkable/">Revisit Our Five-Part Undrinkable Series</a></h1> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/alexa-ura/">Alexa Ura</a> and <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/neena-satija/">Neena Satija</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> <div class="media small"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://apps.texastribune.org/undrinkable/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/03/06/Undrinkable-leadart-repush_jpg_150x1000_q100.jpg" alt=""> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/03/06/Undrinkable-leadart-repush_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="" class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>photo illustration by: Jennifer Whitney, Spencer Selvidge</cite> </div> </div> <section class="summary"> <p><span><span>The Texas Tribune's five-part </span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://apps.texastribune.org/undrinkable/">Undrinkable</a><span> series looks at </span><span>border communities that lack reliable, clean water despite a multibillion-dollar effort that has spanned decades.</span><br/></span></p> <a class="permalink" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://apps.texastribune.org/undrinkable/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class="small "> <header> <h1><a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/11/rand-pauls-austin-office-open-monday/">Rand Paul Set to Open Austin Office Ahead of Likely 2016 Campaign</a></h1> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/patrick-svitek/">Patrick Svitek</a></li><li><time datetime="Wed, 11 Mar 2015 14:59:48 -0500" title="2015-03-11 14:59"> March 11, 2015 </time></li><li class="comments"><a class="comments" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/11/rand-pauls-austin-office-open-monday/comments/"><span class="value">13</span><span class="label">Comments</span></a></li></ul> </header> <div class="media small"> <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/11/rand-pauls-austin-office-open-monday/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/01/31/Munisteri_and_Paul_jpg_150x1000_q100.jpg" alt="U.S. Sen. Rand Paul speaks to the press about his decision bring on Steve Munisteri, chairman of the Republican Party of Texas, as a senior advisor to his anticipated presidential campaign during the Dallas GOP "Reagan Day" event on Friday, January 30, 2015."> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/01/31/Munisteri_and_Paul_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="U.S. Sen. Rand Paul speaks to the press about his decision bring on Steve Munisteri, chairman of the Republican Party of Texas, as a senior advisor to his anticipated presidential campaign during the Dallas GOP "Reagan Day" event on Friday, January 30, 2015." class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>photo by: Laura Buckman </cite> </div> <div class="photo_caption">U.S. Sen. Rand Paul speaks to the press about his decision bring on Steve Munisteri, chairman of the Republican Party of Texas, as a senior advisor to his anticipated presidential campaign during the Dallas GOP "Reagan Day" event on Friday, January 30, 2015.</div> </div> <section class="summary"> <p>Likely 2016 presidential candidate Rand Paul is scheduled to open his Austin office Monday.</p> <a class="permalink" href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/11/rand-pauls-austin-office-open-monday/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <article class="small "> <header> <h1><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://apps.texastribune.org/undrinkable/rio-grande-city/">Fractured System Keeps Clean Water From Some</a></h1> <ul class="meta separator"><li class="byline"> by <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/alexa-ura/">Alexa Ura</a> and <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/neena-satija/">Neena Satija</a></li><li><time datetime="Wed, 11 Mar 2015 06:00:00 -0500" title="2015-03-11 06:00"> March 11, 2015 </time></li></ul> </header> <div class="media small"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://apps.texastribune.org/undrinkable/rio-grande-city/"> <img src="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/03/06/Undrinkable-leadart-riogrande_jpg_150x1000_q100.jpg" alt=""> </a> <div class="photo_links"> <a href="//web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/images/2015/03/06/Undrinkable-leadart-riogrande_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg" title="" class="lightbox enlarge">Enlarge</a> <cite>photo by: Spencer Selvidge</cite> </div> </div> <section class="summary"> <p><span>In theory, clean, safe water should be flowing to all of Rio Grande City's 14,000 residents, but a long-standing arrangement with a handful of locally owned corporations keeps it from some parts of town. </span><span>This is part of our five-story </span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://apps.texastribune.org/undrinkable/">Undrinkable</a><span> series.</span></p> <a class="permalink" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150408052924/http://apps.texastribune.org/undrinkable/rio-grande-city/"> <i class="icon-share-alt"></i> Full Story</a> </section> </article> <ul class="actions simple"> <li> <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/people/all/" title=""><span>+</span> More News</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="wrapper-r"> <footer id="site_footer" class="wrapper-r"> <div class="hide-for-medium-down"> </div> <div id="footer" class="grid"> <dl id="staff_writers" class="cell w-3"> <dt>Writers</dt> <div class="cell w-6"> <dd> <a href="/web/20150408052924/http://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/becca-aaronson/">Becca Aaronson</a> </dd> <dd> 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