https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/andrew-park/The latest news by Andrew Park.enTue, 07 May 2024 17:48:50 -0500https://www.texastribune.org/2024/05/07/east-texas-flooding-2024-graphics/These graphics show how widespread flooding was in East Texas in late April and early May.By Yuriko Schumacher and Andrew ParkTue, 07 May 2024 17:48:50 -0500https://www.texastribune.org/2024/05/07/east-texas-flooding-2024-graphics/Residents’ homes and possessions are submerged in floodwater following significant rainstorms in Coldspring on May 4, 2024.Residents’ homes and possessions are submerged in floodwater following significant rainstorms in Coldspring on May 4, 2024.Callaghan O'Hare for The Texas Tribunehttps://www.texastribune.org/2024/04/26/texas-property-tax-cuts-analysis/Texas has spent billions of dollars to drive down property taxes. Many homeowners saw a significant tax cut last year, per a Texas Tribune analysis.By Joshua Fechter and Andrew ParkFri, 26 Apr 2024 05:00:00 -0500https://www.texastribune.org/2024/04/26/texas-property-tax-cuts-analysis/An aerial view of homes near Interstate 45 in Houston, on Sept. 16, 2019.An aerial view of homes near Interstate 45 in Houston, on Sept. 16, 2019.Miguel Gutierrez Jr./The Texas Tribunehttps://www.texastribune.org/2024/03/03/early-voting-turnout-2024-primaries/About 3.2 million Texans voted in the state’s primary election, down from 4.1 million during the 2020 presidential primary. Democratic turnout accounted for the entirety of the decline.By Andrew Park and Pooja SalhotraSun, 03 Mar 2024 16:14:17 -0600https://www.texastribune.org/2024/03/03/early-voting-turnout-2024-primaries/A 'vote here' sign is located inside of the Travis County Civil and Family Courts Facility on Mar. 1, 2024.A 'Vote Here' sign is located inside of the Travis County Civil and Family Courts Facility on Mar. 1, 2024. These signs guide voters into the room where they can cast ballots.Maria Crane/The Texas Tribune