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Every year, our stories go ever further into our vast and diverse state, and ever deeper into the lives of the people who live here. From the northernmost tip of the Panhandle to the southernmost point in the Rio Grande Valley, from El Paso to Beaumont, from the largest cities to the smallest towns, Texas Tribune photographers were there, helping reporters tell the stories of we, the Texans.
JANUARY
This town wants to be named the quinceañera capital of Texas
DIBOLL, Jan. 4
The growing Hispanic population in Diboll, a town about 11 miles south of Lufkin in East Texas, has inspired a new economy of party planners and DJs to produce quinceañeras. City leaders are taking notice. More here from reporter Jess Huff and photojournalist Joel Andrews.
This West Texas town has a lot of money in the bank. Why can’t it pick up its trash?
KERMIT, Jan. 4…