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Texas Private Schools Hire Relatives and Enrich Insiders. Soon They Can Do It With Taxpayer Money.

by Lexi Churchill and Jasmine Aguilera, ProPublica and The Texas Tribune, and Ellis Simani, ProPublica Texas’ education landscape is changing. Our...

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Texas lawmakers ignored recommendations meant to help rural areas prepare for flooding

The state's first-ever flood plan was released in 2024. Its recommendations were largely waved away

22.07.2025 10

Salon

Lexi Churchill

Texas Lawmakers Ignored Key Recommendations to Prepare Rural Areas for Floods

The state legislature has repeatedly failed to enact measures like alert systems and funding for local data collection.

22.07.2025 6

Truthout

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Texas Lawmakers Pull Funding for Child Identification Kits Again After Newsrooms Report They Don’t Work

by Lexi Churchill, ProPublica and The Texas Tribune This article is co-published with The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan local newsroom that...

06.06.2025 10

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Texas Lawmakers Push to Enforce Election Transparency Law After Newsrooms Found School Districts Failed to Comply

by Talia Buford ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re...

16.05.2025 10

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Texas Lawmakers Are Again Pushing to Spend Millions on Kits to Find Missing Kids. Experts Say They Don’t Work.

by Lexi Churchill, ProPublica and The Texas Tribune This article is co-published with The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan local newsroom that...

09.05.2025 10

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Texas Lawmakers Want a Charter School Network to Stop Paying Its Superintendent Nearly $900K. The School Board Says No.

by Lexi Churchill, ProPublica and The Texas Tribune, and Ellis Simani, ProPublica ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of...

14.03.2025 50

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This Trump supporter was labeled a noncitizen and kicked off Texas’ voter rolls

This article is co-published with ProPublica, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power, and with Votebeat, a nonprofit news...

29.10.2024 3

Salon

Lexi Churchill

Trump Supporter Purged From Voter Roll After Being Wrongly Labeled “Noncitizen”

This story was originally published by ProPublica . ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story...

29.10.2024 3

Truthout

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She Supports Trump’s Anti-Immigration Policies. Texas Incorrectly Flagged Her as a “Noncitizen” on Its Voting Rolls.

by Lexi Churchill, ProPublica and The Texas Tribune, James Barragán, The Texas Tribune, Vianna Davila, ProPublica and The Texas Tribune, and...

29.10.2024 4

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“Now Is the Time to Take Action”: Carbon Monoxide Poisonings After Hurricane Beryl Are the Highest Since Texas Winter Storm

by Lexi Churchill ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re...

05.08.2024 1

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