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

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

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Deaths (Obituaries), Emerson Collective, Finances, Houston Endowment, News and News Media, Nonprofit Organizations, Texas Tribune, Thornton, John (1965-2025), Venture capitalism
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