Casting a critical eye on Rick Perry’s border deployment December 11, 2014 By Richard Parker What was the mission for the Texas National Guard? Was it accomplished? Time for reporters to take stock
Must-reads of the week September 19, 2014 By The Editors How to write a trend piece, a hotline for ethics, and mapping violence against journalists
Texas reporters shut out of immigration court August 13, 2014 By Michelle Garcia Officials are fast-tracking deportation hearings for Central American migrants, and journalists who once got a welcoming media campaign now find locked doors
Jose Antonio Vargas’ detention shows what ‘border security’ actually entails July 18, 2014 By Michelle Garcia A reminder to reporters: Look beyond familiar images of agents patrolling the line
Seriously slick December 5, 2013 By Richard Parker At Jake Silverstein’s “amped up” Texas Monthly, water policy, immigration, and BBQ are all cover stories
Back to the basics on immigration July 12, 2013 By Richard Parker With reform push stalled, it’s time to focus on fundamentals–and explore how the issue looks from across the border
How Postville changed Iowa’s reporters June 27, 2013 By Deron Lee As reform debate unfolds, Hawkeye State journalists have taken the initiative–and kept immigrants’ stories front and center
Rubio’s private prison connection June 6, 2013 By Sasha Chavkin As the immigration debate unfolds, reporters should keep a close eye on detention policy
More than just marriage May 24, 2013 By Jennifer Vanasco A guide to covering other issues that affect the LGBT community
Audit Notes: Farm labor fight, government debt, dumb-question headlines May 9, 2013 By Ryan Chittum Americans sue to get farm jobs from Mexican guest workers
Immigration reform and private prison cash February 20, 2013 By Sasha Chavkin Key lawmakers in the immigration debate are among the top recipients of campaign contributions from the prison industry
Amazon’s German labor fiasco February 18, 2013 By Ryan Chittum A subcontractor employed neo-Nazi guards to patrol immigrant workers
The Washington Times takes a giant step–backwards February 11, 2013 By Mariah Blake Wes Pruden rides again. Watch his words
Stories I’d Like to See February 28, 2012 By Steven Brill Super PAC cash, immigration rules, and Businessweek’s revival
