On Tuesday, Feb. 27, The Texas Tribune convened a diverse group of Texans and experts in multiple fields for a daylong symposium in Houston examining the state of democracy in Texas, what can be done to reinvigorate trust and encourage civic engagement, and how we can work together to solve local, regional and statewide challenges.
• How young Texans are engaging and making a difference
Panelists: Joel Castro, member, Alvin City Council; Lorenzo Salinas, Master of Public Policy/Master of Social Work candidate, UH Hobby School; and Vivian Zheng, recent graduate, Rice University
Moderator: María Méndez, service and engagement reporter, The Texas Tribune
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