Josh Hinkle
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Dir. of Investigations & Innovation @KXAN_News. Host, State of Texas program/Catalyst podcast. @IRE_NICAR Pres. @TxFOIFT Board. SPJ/NLGJA [email protected]
Austin, TX
Joined December 2008
“Press freedom is increasingly fragile, and journalists face heightened scrutiny from the public, corporate owners and governmental authorities…” Check out my latest @IRE_NICAR President’s message: https://t.co/nVpD6Bt7sH
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From employment resources to the latest investigative training… Want to know more about the benefits of @IRE_NICAR membership? Join our virtual office hours Wednesday at 1p ET! Register here: https://t.co/MfPV6b3pGr
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Join us every Sunday at 8:30am for @KXAN_News’ State of Texas! THIS WEEK: https://t.co/SL3qwZCh9e
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A new episode of @KXAN_News’ State of Texas Podcast is out! LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE: https://t.co/R6CjEC93nb 🎧 #txlege
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Proud of our @KXAN_News team, recognized five times today by the Headliners Foundation of Texas, including the inaugural Burl Osborne Award for Social Justice & Civil Rights Reporting!
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NEW: We revisit @KXAN_News’ DENIED project and the lasting impact of the dead suspect loophole in Texas. Listen to a new episode of the KXAN Investigates Podcast: https://t.co/0R518UDztl
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A new edition of @KXAN_News’ Texas Politics Newsletter is out! Sign up for future editions: https://t.co/UL5z9kMvuK
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Water needs, weather sirens and withdrawals in school. Join me Sunday at 8:30am for @KXAN_News’ State of Texas!
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FROM THE VAULT | We're revisiting @KXAN_News’ DENIED project, which looks at a now-closed loophole that gave police discretion to withhold information if a suspect died in custody. Watch my Q&A with the @TxFOIFT’s @kelleyshan and the full docuseries now:
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KXAN’s coverage of this issue began with its “DENIED” docuseries and “DENIED Evidence” follow up series in 2018, and – 60 stories later – its reporting continues today, as our team monitors the eff…
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Great day at @UNTsocial at this @IRE_NICAR watchdog workshop! Thanks to @lgrandestaff for organizing such an awesome event! And thanks to my co-panelists for all the collaboration!
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If you subscribe to @KXAN_News’ investigative newsletter, you got a first look today at the latest social report from @KellyWileyNews, @David_Barer & @rich1e_ on student withdrawals. Sign up for future editions: https://t.co/UL5z9kLXFc (1/2)
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Thanks to the @txbroadcasters for inviting me to @TexasTech for this annual newsroom workshop to present with @ddfonline and @BrendanKeefe on open records and multiplatform journalism! Always appreciate the opportunity to represent @IRE_NICAR and @KXAN_News!
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Records obtained by @KXAN_News show across 14 Central Texas school districts, donors have given at least 6,400 Ten Commandment posters since SB 10 became effective. NEW from @KellyWileyNews, @David_Barer, @RemadnaKXAN & @Lensmonkey: https://t.co/jf7GMee9Uv
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Parents and organizations have donated over 6,000 Ten Commandment posters to Central Texas public schools since a law requiring them to be displayed was passed, despite ongoing legal challenges and…
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Can you tell the difference between a siren signaling a flood versus a tornado alarm? We recently visited Martindale, nestled along the San Marcos River about 45 miles south of Austin, to watch its first siren test in years.
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On Oct. 2, Martindale, Texas, tested its warning siren. Read our investigation into Central Texas counties that still don't have their own warning sirens after Gov. Greg Abbott signed a new law...
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Many Central Texas counties don’t have outdoor warning sirens two months after Gov. Greg Abbott signed a new law requiring them in 30 flood-prone areas. NEW from @KXAN_News’ @MattGrantKXAN, @hueyjayd & @Lensmonkey: https://t.co/ry8koM35xO
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Many Central Texas counties still don’t have outdoor warning sirens two months after Gov. Greg Abbott signed a new law requiring them in 30 flood-prone areas, a KXAN investigation found. We v…
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A new episode of @KXAN_News’ State of Texas Podcast is out! LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE: https://t.co/d1QRYh5ctF 🎧 #txlege
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Join us every Sunday at 8:30am for @KXAN_News’ State of Texas! THIS WEEK: https://t.co/rtFZuANwmh
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Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller is speaking out against a proposal from President Donald Trump to increase imports of beef from Argentina to help lower prices for consumers.
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A new edition of @KXAN_News’ Texas Politics Newsletter is out! Sign up for future editions: https://t.co/UL5z9kLXFc 📰 #txlege
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