Veronica Zaragovia
Veronica Zaragovia reports on state government for KUT. She's reported as a legislative relief news person with the Associated Press in South Dakota and has contributed reporting to NPR, PRI's The World, Here & Now and Latino USA, the Agence France Presse, TIME in Hong Kong and PBS NewsHour, among others. She has two degrees from Columbia University, and has dedicated much of her adult life to traveling, learning languages and drinking iced coffee.
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Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s lawyers were back in court today, without their client. When the scheduling hearing was over, the judge set a pretrial hearing...
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This November, Texas residents will vote on a state constitutional amendment known as Proposition 1. If they approve it, some money from oil and gas...
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The Texas Senate Health and Human Services Committee convened in Austin today to home in on what Texas has done in response to having the first...
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A panel of judges at the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is allowing portions of a controversial Texas abortion law to go into effect immediately. ...
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A federal commission is researching how the U.S. can reduce the number of deaths from child abuse and neglect. Today, a member of that group told Texas...
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More people are attending public colleges and universities in Texas, but members of the Texas House Committee on Higher Education heard this week that...
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State Sen. Wendy Davis’ memoir comes out today, though the Democratic gubernatorial candidate’s book has already caused some controversy. In it, she...
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Ahead of the next legislative session, state senators are talking about one of the most politically divisive federal programs – Medicaid. Or more...
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Baby boomers have dominated the work force for decades, but now they’re fighting to stay in it as they live longer and can’t afford to live off of their...
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Gov. Rick Perry's border security surge was under the microscope at the Texas Capitol Tuesday. In two separate meetings, lawmakers tried to get a handle...