Hispanic Texans experience some of the most profound inequities in health care compared to Hispanic people living in other states, according to a new report released Thursday. By Leah Waters dallasnews.com/news/2024/04/1…

New: Mexico's Foreign Affairs Secretary Alicia Bárcena pens an op-ed in the Dallas Morning News saying that #SB4 "threatens to jeopardize the entirety of Mexico’s cooperative relationship with Texas." dallasnews.com/opinion/commen…

After a years-long fight, EPA broadens ban on deadly chemical, the subject of 2015 The Center for Public Integrity investigation by the talented Jamie Smith Hopkins publicintegrity.org/inequality-pov…

NEW: Reflecting on China's one-child policy and its lasting impact: From abandonment to adoption, the journey of Chinese American adoptees like Lian Parsons-Thomason reveals the complexities of identity and belonging. #AAPI publicintegrity.org/inequality-pov…

In March, Center management informed us that they intended to lay off nearly all of CPI’s staff — and nearly all of our unit. The first half of those layoffs took effect on May 1. The second half takes effect today gofund.me/8e35c2b5

Catch me today on Fresh Air at 1 pm EST. A great conversation w/ host @TonyaMosley about the 40 Acres and a Lie investigation from The Center for Public Integrity Reveal Mother Jones

NEW: For six weeks, Harris County authorities locked up the wrong man. Every aspect of Houston's overwhelmed criminal justice system failed him. An email to the jail from his mom finally got him out. Read more here: houstonchronicle.com/news/investiga…

If you’re at #ire24 and hiring now or on the horizon, I’d love to talk to you about the amazing group of The Center for Public Integrity journalists looking for their next thing. airtable.com/appxHTLPvc1wMz…

Investigative podcasts from Latin America have successfully managed to mix traditional reporting with one of the continent’s oldest genres: narrative journalism. 🧵Here are 9 standout investigative journalism podcasts broadcast in the past few years: gijn.org/stories/latamf…

Grateful to work ProPublica Texas Tribune which has spent 2 years in a costly battle for records about the #Uvalde response. Uvalde PD, CISD & Sheriff's Office have now agreed to release some material, although Texas DPS still fighting. Alejandro Serrano texastribune.org/2024/07/15/uva…

Must-read ⁦Texas Observer⁩ scoop: Mike Miles Moved Texas School Funds to Colorado Through a Possible Shell Corporation Without a Paper Trail ⁦Josephine Lee⁩ texasobserver.org/hisd-houston-m…

Latinos will make up 70% of first-time homebuyers in the next 20 years. Still, lenders reject their mortgage applications at higher rates than white borrowers. Don't miss Futuro Investigates + Latino USA's new investigation. Produced by 𓂆 nour bit.ly/latinomortg

So excited to moderate panel with stellar experts on US-Mexico. What does @claudiasheinbaum mean for neighborhood? Join us ⁦Texas Tribune⁩ Festival ⁦Amb Antonio Garza⁩ ⁦Duncan Wood⁩ ⁦Lila Abed⁩ #puentenewscollaborative

“License plate readers, sensors, and drones are tested at the border—and then they’re rolled out into the interior. We need to pay close attention to what’s happening at the border, because it’s the future.” buff.ly/4fPvMuJ

.Mayor Mattie Parker sent a letter to Fort Worth Independent School District describing the state of the district as “unacceptable.” “Fort Worth ISD has the opportunity to lead with courage to turn around our district and avoid state intervention.” My latest: fortworthreport.org/2024/08/27/par… #txed #txlege

All eyes are on the border as election season is in full swing. But what does it really look like to try to cross the border and seek asylum right now? I reported from Piedras Negras with Antranik Tavitian: houstonlanding.org/the-border-is-…

“She’d ruled on hundreds of asylum cases over the previous decade—and hadn’t granted asylum in a single one.” To appreciate just how much justice can depend on the judge you draw, you've got to read this maddening story by Monte Reel Sinduja Rangarajan. 🎁@bw link bloomberg.com/news/features/…

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Preschool through fifth-grade students are learning about monarch butterflies’ life cycle, migration path and what North Texans can do to help them reach their destination safely via Dallas Morning News dallasnews.com/news/2024/10/0…

In its last hours, Biden's Department of Labor has secured deals with major companies to pay millions of dollars in restitution to migrant children who worked dangerous jobs across the country.