We're excited to announce that anxious_maria will be joining the Texas Tribune as a service and engagement reporter.
Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman
We have thrilling news to share: María Méndez will join us next month as The Texas Tribune’s service and engagement reporter on our audience team. María inspired us with her vision for the new position she is taking on at the Tribune. “I want to listen to Texans, connect people with resources, demystify politics and public policy and look for ways to reach those whose questions may often go unheard,” she told us.
María believes deeply that journalists must share critical information with people who may not have the time, language skills or wherewithal to get answers from the government or even to seek aid. She plans to write in-depth explanatory articles and also to expand the Tribune’s use of text messaging to reach readers — a tool that the Tribune used to surface critical services during the February 2021 storms and blackout.
María joins us from the Austin American-Statesman, where she has been the paper’s public education reporter since April 2021. As our own reporters can attest, it’s been a busy time to cover schools. María has
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