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John Thornton, Venture Capitalist Who Founded The Texas Tribune, Dies at 59

He founded The Texas Tribune, a model for nonprofit grass-roots news organizations nationwide, and the American Journalism Project, which supports them.

© Erich Schlegel for The New York Times

John Thornton in the newsroom of The Texas Tribune in 2009. He founded it as a nonprofit organization to fill a void in local and regional news coverage.
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