Texas power outages: Water problems mount, food runs scarce and hospitals scramble
February 18th, 2021By Texas Tribune Staff, The Texas Tribune Feb. 18, 2021 “Texas power outages: Water problems mount, food runs scarce and hospitals scramble” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide…
Texas leaders failed to heed warnings that left the state’s power grid vulnerable to winter extremes, experts say
February 18th, 2021By Erin Douglas, Kate McGee and Jolie McCullough, The Texas Tribune Feb. 17, 2021 “Texas leaders failed to heed warnings that left the state’s power grid vulnerable to winter extremes, experts say” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages…
Gov. Greg Abbott and other Republicans blamed green energy for Texas’ power woes. But the state runs on fossil fuels.
February 18th, 2021By Bryan Mena, The Texas Tribune Feb. 17, 2021 “Gov. Greg Abbott and other Republicans blamed green energy for Texas’ power woes. But the state runs on fossil fuels.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them —…
Stop dripping your faucets: Texas officials say the state’s water supply is at risk
February 17th, 2021By Alex Samuels, The Texas Tribune Feb. 17, 2021 “Stop dripping your faucets: Texas officials say the state’s water supply is at risk” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and…
Texas power outages: Officials warn of low water supply; nearly 3 million households without electricity
February 17th, 2021By Texas Tribune Staff, The Texas Tribune Feb. 17, 2021 “Texas power outages: Officials warn of low water supply; nearly 3 million households without electricity” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…
Texas’ grid operator wants to bring relief by making power outages consistently shorter — but might not be able to Wednesday
February 17th, 2021By Cassandra Pollock, The Texas Tribune Feb. 17, 2021 “Texas’ grid operator wants to bring relief by making power outages consistently shorter — but might not be able to Wednesday” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them…
No, frozen wind turbines aren’t the main culprit for Texas’ power outages
February 17th, 2021By Erin Douglas and Ross Ramsey, The Texas Tribune Feb. 16, 2021 “No, frozen wind turbines aren’t the main culprit for Texas’ power outages” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government…
Analysis: Working political angles instead of solving problems
February 17th, 2021By Ross Ramsey, The Texas Tribune Feb. 17, 2021 “Analysis: Working political angles instead of solving problems” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Editor’s note: If you’d…
Biden Administration Unveils Plan to Process Asylum Seekers Subject to the Migrant Protection Protocols
February 17th, 2021By Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, Immigration Impact The Trump administration sent over 70,000 people who came to the U.S border seeking asylum back to Mexico to wait for court hearings. This so-called “Migrant Protection Protocols” (“MPP”) program placed people in serious danger and made it nearly impossible for anyone to win protection….
Winter storm in Texas: At least 10 deaths linked to statewide disaster; Austin outages may last another day or more
February 17th, 2021By Texas Tribune Staff, The Texas Tribune Feb. 16, 2021 “Winter storm in Texas: At least 10 deaths linked to statewide disaster; Austin outages may last another day or more” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them…





