CLIPS
This page includes some of my favorite published articles.
Click here to view my latest work from the San Antonio Express-News.
To view all of my articles from The Eagle, click here.
CITY GOVERNMENT
San Antonio Express-News
Former District 10 councilmen have lobbied Clayton Perry to not seek re-election
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San Antonio Express-News
‘Why do you guys allow that?’: San Antonio could ban horse-drawn carriages downtown
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San Antonio Express-News
‘52 years in the making’: Rosie Castro takes the reins as temporary District 7 council member
San Antonio Express-News
Councilman Jalen McKee-Rodriguez has a plan to prevent crime, it wouldn't really involve police
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San Antonio Express-News
Renderings show San Antonio airport's new terminal to open in 2028
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San Antonio Express-News
‘Absolute game-changer’: San Antonio, Bexar County gear up to improve internet speeds
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San Antonio Express-News
‘Huge potential’: Alamo Heights agrees to work with TxDOT on Broadway project without lane reductions
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San Antonio Express-News
Katherine Court residents sue Alamo Heights, Board of Adjustment amid drama over apartments project
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The Eagle
College Station City Council to consider moving elections to odd-numbered years
The Eagle
Brazos County candidates turn in first financial reports: Bryan City Council hopeful Gutierrez's near $66,000 tops all other council campaigns combined
The Eagle
Housing limits remain hot topic in College Station: If approved by city council, restricted occupancy overlay ordinance could limit homes to 2 unrelated tenants
The Eagle
Residents unsure of Lick Creek Park project; College Station officials cite growth behind $11M construction plan
EDUCATION
San Antonio Express-News
Happy for ‘normal’: Alamo Heights ISD rolls back COVID-19 precautions
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San Antonio Express-News
Alamo Heights ISD, police eye more school security officers following Uvalde shooting
San Antonio Express-News
Hays CISD eyes increased law enforcement presence, more cameras following Uvalde school shooting
The Eagle
Rural Brazos Valley districts face obstacles to online schooling
The Eagle
Texas A&M, remaining students adjust to largely empty campus
The Eagle
Classes resume on Texas A&M campus amid coronavirus concerns, precautions
The Eagle
Texas A&M's Faculty Senate forms committee seeking standardized process for investigating professors
The Eagle
Officials: Texas A&M to keep Sul Ross statue on campus
CRIME, BREAKING NEWS
San Antonio Express-News
San Antonio police arrest man in stabbing death of former News 4 employee Christopher Olivarez
San Antonio Express-News
Man charged with manslaughter in East Side crash that killed a mother
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San Antonio Express-News
Salazar: Bexar County jail inmate who tried to escape found in a closet wearing a deputy uniform
San Antonio Express-News
2 fires burned hundreds of acres east of San Antonio; none hurt but 1 blaze caused estimated $1.5M in damage
ACTIVISM
San Antonio Express-News
Eyeing better labor contract, musicians in full concert attire picket at symphony board chair’s home in San Antonio
San Antonio Express-News
‘Tired of settling’: Seven Oaks Apartments residents, Texas Organizing Project push back against poor living conditions, eviction notices
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San Antonio Express-News
‘We need to act together’: Hundreds hit downtown San Antonio streets to protest overturning of Roe v. Wade
The Eagle
Texas A&M graduate workers protest working conditions
FEATURES, OBITUARY, Q&A
San Antonio Express-News
‘Standing on her shoulders’: Jo Long remembered for her contributions to the arts in San Antonio and beyond
The Eagle
Bridget Frank: Facing challenges, pursuing her passion
Won the Governor’s Committee on People With Disabilities' Barbara Jordan Media Awards
The Eagle
‘The work is worth it’ Conroe 14-year-old pursues aerospace degree at Texas A&M
Picked up by the Associated Press wire
The Eagle
Dr. Seth Sullivan balances roles of family man, Brazos County pandemic response leader
San Antonio Express-News
CEO discusses life experiences, career that led him to S.A. Food Bank
MISCELLANEOUS
San Antonio Express-News
Hundreds turn out for Mass in Day of the Dead celebration at San Fernando Cemetery II in San Antonio
San Antonio Express-News
‘You have to live life’: San Antonians take flight in near pre-pandemic numbers this Thanksgiving season
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San Antonio Express-News
‘We’re not giving up hope’: Hundreds gather to pray for safe return of missing 3-year-old
San Antonio Express-News
Firewood, generators, MREs: San Antonians want to be ready in case of a sequel to February’s winter storm
San Antonio Express-News
‘Cowboy tradition alive’: Trail riders mount up and take the scenic route to San Antonio for rodeo
San Antonio Express-News
‘Little angels, gone to heaven too soon’: Uvalde buries 10-year-old Annabell Guadalupe Rodriguez, a sweet girl who loved to watch TikTok
San Antonio Express News
San Antonio archbishop calls for immigration reform at Mass for victims of migrant trailer tragedy
San Antonio Express News
San Antonio students’ mother wary of sending immunocompromised kids into Northside ISD classroom amid COVID-19
The Eagle
Bryan-College Station community urged to conserve to help prevent return of rolling outages
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This is one of around a dozen articles I wrote about power outages during February 2021's winter storm and power outages.
The Eagle
Standing together: Aggies mark Muster at Reed Arena, Kyle Field and across the globe
The Eagle
Brazos Valley health care workers share their experiences amid pandemic
The Eagle
Area law enforcement agencies confront challenge of diversifying departments
The Eagle
Twenty years later: Remembering Bonfire
Link to full newsroom-wide series
Links and PDFs to my contributions to the series:
Former Texas A&M president Bowen shares memories of Bonfire collapse
Remembering Bonfire: Tradition was ‘always first’ for Adams
Remembering Bonfire: Hand family lost daughter in Bonfire collapse, finds comfort in fellow Aggies
Project won first place - Texas Associated Press Managing Editors best feature series
San Antonio Express-News
Henry Cisneros and New Orleans firms transform legendary San Antonio print shop