Jovanka Palacios
Jovanka Palacios, a Mexican-American Politics Reporter and Managing Editor at RA's Gun Violence Watch, unveils the Capitol's inner workings. Focused on Public Education and Gun Policies, she passionately advocates for informed dialogue, delivering concise, impactful insights into the intricate political landscape.
Can Fundraising Tip The Scales In Texas’ Voucher Showdown?
As Texas gears up for the upcoming elections, the battle over school vouchers has emerged as a pivotal issue that could reshape the state's...
“No Rules Broken” Claims CBP Despite Uvalde Shooting Failures And Delayed Response
A federal report released Thursday found that U.S. Border Patrol agents responding to the 2022 Uvalde school shooting were hindered by insufficient training and...
Interview With Amanda Zurawski. Behind Zurawski V. State Of Texas
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In this exclusive RA News interview at the Texas Tribune Festival, reporter Jovanka Palacios sits down with Amanda Zurawski, one of the first women...
“It Is On All Of Us,” Breaking The Cycle Of Gun Violence
On Saturday, the Texas Tribune Festival hosted a crucial discussion at Open Congress titled “We the Texans: Breaking the Cycle.” This panel delved into...
Superintendent Wish List: FUND TEXAS SCHOOLS
On Friday, during the Texas Tribune Festival public schools took the center stage. At one of the panels, Superintendents talked about the issues their...
Highlights From Day 1 Of The Texas Tribune Festival
The Texas Tribune Festival, running from September 5-7, brings together more than 300 speakers for three days of insightful discussions on politics, culture, and...
The DNC Effect: Is Texas Poised For A Political Turnaround?
The Democratic National Convention has confirmed that the party is counting on the American electorate to move past the divisiveness of the Trump era....
San Antonio Schools Face Budget Crisis Amid State Funding Failures
San Antonio school districts, like those across Texas, are bearing the burden of the state legislature's failure to pass a comprehensive education funding bill...
Jennifer Becker Discusses Supreme Court Gun Ban and Domestic Violence
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Reform Austin Journalist Jovanka Palacios interviews Jennifer Becker, Director of the National Center on Gun Violence and Relationships at the Battered Women’s Justice Project...
From Classroom To Campaign Trail, Jennifer Lee’s Fight For Public Education
Jennifer Lee is a Texas public school teacher, a single mother, and the type of person who showed her son Obama’s acceptance speech when...
