Dir. of Investigations & Innovation @KXAN_News. Host, State of Texas/Cause & Effect/Catalyst. @IRE_NICAR Pres. @TxFOIFT Board. SPJ/NLGJA [email protected]
Austin, TX
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Board retreat highlights, remembering Diana Fuentes and #NICAR27. My latest @IRE_NICAR president’s message: bit.ly/4jdyMVZ #IREforAll
On Thursday, @KXAN_News investigators launch a major project online about local policing and immigration enforcement in Texas (the first story also airs that day at 10p). It’s a partnership with @propublica and @TexasTribune we’ve been digging into for months. More to come! #KXANinvestigates
ICYMI: My extended discussion with @KXAN_News’ @ArezowDoost about the latest body pulled from Austin’s Lady Bird Lake and our ongoing “Beneath the Surface” investigation. WATCH: tinyurl.com/5n8k92cw #KXANinvestigates
Today’s edition of @KXAN_News’ investigative newsletter highlights the latest episode of Cause & Effect, focused on Austin’s Lady Bird Lake drownings. Sign up for future editions: kxan.com/newsletters. 📰 And watch the featured episode now: tinyurl.com/mvjhn975 #KXANinvestigates
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Is there a serial killer roaming Rainey Street? KXAN Investigates looked at 911 calls, medical records and autopsy reports from the Lady Bird Lake drownings.
Learn what we found in the latest "Inside the Investigation" episode on KXAN.com and KXAN+ @hinklej @ArezowDoost
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The participation rate in first days of early voting has exceeded the percentage turnout for the comparable period in the midterm election of 2022. kxan.com/state-of-texas/stat…
New promo, featuring the @KXAN_News investigative team and our new, weekly program, “Cause & Effect.” Thanks to our marketing team for highlighting our work! More at kxan.com/investigations #KXANinvestigates
A new episode of @KXAN_News’ State of Texas Podcast is out! LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE: bit.ly/3UMdh4H 🎧 #txlege
Join us every Sunday at 8:30am for @KXAN_News’ State of Texas! THIS WEEK: tinyurl.com/4stmpw7c #txlege
A new edition of @kxan_news’ Texas Politics Newsletter is out! Sign up for future editions: kxan.com/newsletters 📰 #txlege
ICYMI: The latest episode of @KXAN_News’ Cause & Effect explores Austin’s Lady Bird Lake drownings. WATCH: tinyurl.com/mvjhn975 #KXANinvestigates
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Save Austin Now, the group behind Prop I, is working with the city to fix campaign finance reporting discrepancies I identified this morning.
Here’s what the PAC says may have happened:
kxan.com/investigations/save…
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Another body was recovered from Lady Bird Lake last week, reviving questions about safety on Austin's most popular waterway.
KXAN revisits its "Beneath the Surface" investigation, which digs into drownings on the lake over the years and the improvements made to prevent more tragedies. @hinklej @ArezowDoost
🗳️ Early voting in Texas started on October 19 and runs through October 30! With polling very tight for key races and a record number of registered voters, making your voice heard is essential. Plan ahead by checking your registration status, reviewing your ballot before heading to the polls and exploring the @KXAN_News Voter Guide: bit.ly/4iqXz85 #VoteTexas #EarlyVoting2026
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Everyone should feel safe at IRE.
A volunteer task force spent months revising our Code of Conduct so all can debate, learn and collaborate free of harassment.
Read it here: ire.org/2026/10/15/ire-annou…
ALT Official IRE statement: “Making IRE a safer space for everyone: Board announces updated code of conduct.” October 15, 2026. Read more at ire.org. Above the headline is a photo of conference attendees talking at round banquet tables in a crowded hotel ballroom.
A new episode of @KXAN_News’ State of Texas Podcast is out! LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE: bit.ly/3TZ9pNu 🎧 #txlege
Join us every Sunday at 8:30am for @KXAN_News’ State of Texas! THIS WEEK: tinyurl.com/ypjanzzp #txlege
