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Fear and reticence spread in Fort Worth as Sally Mann’s nude photos of her children were held as police evidence.
Experts suggested that more data and education are needed as Texas and the rest of the country build in known flood plains.
These floods do not come from nowhere. They are an effect of larger historical, structural, and environmental processes.
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A federally funded project at Rice University is trying to tackle that problem, but in just two counties so far.
Drought has hollowed out Chihuahua’s Conchos Valley and bred civil unrest as South Texas demands the water it’s owed.
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Joshua Fechter is the Dallas-based urban affairs reporter for The Texas Tribune, covering policy—including housing ...
Arcelia Martin is an award-winning journalist at Inside Climate News. She covers renewable energy in Texas from her base in ...
Houston and grew up spending 12 summers at Camp Mystic along with her older sisters. Articles by Maggie Pfeffer ...
Contact Paul Cobler is The Texas Tribune's economy and industry reporter, covering the socioeconomic and political forces that impact Texans’ pocketbooks and upward mobility.
Chaney Hill is an instructor of English and Environmental Studies, a writer, and an academic at Rice University in Houston. She grew up in the Hill Country just southwest of Kerrville. These floods do ...