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Collaboration

Express-News and WOAI team up for story about court-appointed lawyers

September 4, 2017November 9, 2010

Collister did something weird — he asked if the Express-News would team up for a detailed story about court-appointed lawyers.

Categories Express-News Stories, Interviews, Journalism, Tips Tags Bexar County, Collaboration, Courts, Interviews, Lawyers, San Antonio Express-News, Tips, WOAI

Pattern of concealed handgun licenses in Texas tied to income and politics

November 16, 2022October 5, 2010
firing range in San Antonio

We teamed up with the Texas Tribune for this story that explores why Texans tend to get concealed handgun permits in affluent areas, but not in low-income neighborhoods with higher rates of crime.

Categories Express-News Stories, Journalism, Students Tags Collaboration, Concealed Handguns, San Antonio Express-News, Texas Tribune

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