I delight in to reveal some great interior information at the Texas Observer. 2 of our authors will certainly be relocating right into brand-new settings beginning following year, as they have actually done and will certainly remain to do exceptional operate in promotion of the Observer‘s goal.
After 2 years as the inaugural David McHam investigatory coverage other at the Observer, Josephine Lee is relocating right into an irreversible team author function. Lee has actually led the Observer‘s education and learning insurance coverage with brave examinations of a surprising apprehension in Brownsville and of a charter institution network, while additionally covering labor and Houston national politics and society.
In enhancement, Francesca D’Annunzio, that is concluding a year as a Roy W. Howard investigatory coverage other at the Observer, will certainly come to be the Observer‘s 2025 McHam investigatory coverage other. D’Annunzio has actually subjected cooperation in between vigilantes and regional police at the boundary, along with covering migration.
The McHam fellowship is a task of the Belden Miller Fund for Journalism. It is called for David McHam, a precious previous teacher of journalism at Baylor College, SMU, and the College of Houston that gained honors and difference for educating brand-new reporters. A team of graduates recognize Teacher McHam by moneying the McHam Fellowship at the Observer.
Tom Belden, co-benefactor of the Belden Miller Fund with his spouse, Janice Miller, stated they can not be much more happy with the useful journalism that Lee and D’Annunzio have actually generated for the Observer: “The tales these press reporters have actually created are exactly what we wished to attain with our assistance to recognize our wonderful coach and buddy David. We anticipate one more year assisting the Observer’s goal to hew tough to the fact.”
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