Joy just published their first story at @DallasNews through Report for America and I just know they’re going to bring some much needed coverage, like this story, to Dallas.

The ashes of Elio David Cumana Rivas travel the streets of Dallas every day. More than two months after he was killed at Allen Premium Outlets, Cumana has yet to be laid to rest. A devastating story by ImeldaGarcía🌟: dallasnews.com/news/2023/07/1…

The story of Elio Cumana’s ashes wandering in Dallas’ streets made it today to the front page of Dallas Morning News. Elio was killed on May 6, in the Allen shooting. You can read the story here: dallasnews.com/news/2023/07/1…

“It’s tied to not only culture, but our identity." Alabama Coushatta & The Nature Conservancy in Texas are using controlled burns to save the longleaf pine: "the tree that loves fire." I watched a burn last month for this Solutions Journalism Network story: dallasnews.com/news/2023/07/2…

My first A1 story for Dallas Morning News through Report for America! Spoke with experts to better understand why churches in our area are facing violence and vandalism dallasnews.com/news/faith/202…

“It feels so good to be home,” said BEYONCÉ at her Arlington AT&T Stadium show last night. “I’m a Texas girl.” Queen Bey asked concertgoers to dress in their best silver for Virgo season. Texas fans delivered. dallasnews.com/arts-entertain…

having now lived 5 years in this country, i confidently dare to say it is a uniquely American experience to go offline for a couple of hours only to log back in to horrifying news like this. it is sad, but mostly, it is enraging. how does it keep happening?

Max threw himself into preparing for a lead role in his high school's production of Oklahoma! He read the script during class, managing to go off-book in three days. Then, he lost the part. Max is transgender and his Texas school won't let him play a man: dallasnews.com/news/education…

Grateful for the chance to share Madison and Lisa’s story on This American Life. Listen here: thisamericanlife.org/814/parents-ar…

New by @s_peppered, with lots of details about the shock firing of Mizanur Rahman and Alex Stuckey 🐘 at Houston Landing: The Houston Landing’s newsroom is “blindsided” by the firing of its top editor and a star reporter niemanlab.org/2024/01/the-ho…

New: The Texas Tribune staffers are forming a union. Today, we asked management to voluntarily recognize us. texastribuneguild.org/mission

is there anyone more deserving? so proud and soo unsurprised 💖

For Dallas Morning News, today we launched a Asian American Bustle, a months long project. Two reporters, two photographers and an editor spent several days setting up pop-up newsrooms meeting with different members of the AANHPI community. dallasnews.com/news/2024/05/0…

The Pulitzer Board gives a shoutout to student journalists.

a little too introverted for this career path i’ve chosen, lmao

What to even say to this

Just finished my first day as a project manager with the innovation team at RJI !!! So excited to work with newsrooms, build resources and solve some problems 💪🏽📰🗞️

Staggering details from this story: - After TX banned abortion, rate of sepsis shot up more than 50% for women hospitalized when they lost their pregnancies in the 2nd trimester - The rate of maternal deaths in TX rose 33% btwn 2019 + 2023 even as national rate fell by 7.5%