Emily Ramshaw is editor of The Texas Tribune, a non-profit politics and policy news website based in Austin. Previously, she spent six years reporting for The Dallas Morning News, first in Dallas, then in Austin. In April 2009 she was named Star Reporter of the Year by the Texas Associated Press Managing Editors and the Headliners Foundation of Texas. Originally from the Washington, D.C. area, Ramshaw received her B.A. from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University.