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Investigative stories across Texas that uncovered hidden facts and held officials accountable.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

San Antonio police cut pricey gunshot detection system<\/a> | San Antonio Express-News<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

San Antonio police officers have made only four arrests and confiscated seven weapons that can be attributed to an expensive, highly touted gunshot detection system called ShotSpotter. That\u2019s $136,500 per arrest. ShotSpotter’s CEO argues that city leaders are taking too narrow a view of the program and missing its benefits. Story by Vianna Davila<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

We Sent Alex Jones’ Infowars Supplements To A Lab. Here’s What’s In Them<\/a> | Buzzfeed<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Austin conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ wildly popular suite of Infowars health supplements probably won’t kill you. But extensive tests provided to BuzzFeed News have shown that they’re little more than overpriced and ineffective blends of vitamins and minerals that have been sold in stores for ages. Story by Charlie Warzel<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Congressional candidate Roshin Rowjee, challenging Louie Gohmert, holds no medical license, has been disciplined by Texas Medical Board<\/a> | Tyler Morning Telegraph<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Roshin Rowjee, the Lufkin man who plans to challenge incumbent Congressman Louie Gohmert in the March 2018 GOP primary, is presenting himself as a medical doctor. But the Tyler Morning Telegraph has confirmed that Rowjee has never been licensed to practice medicine, has been disciplined by the Texas Medical Board for offering medical advice over the internet, and continues to operate a website offering medical advice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“I knew this was going to come up in due time, but that is garbage,” said Rowjee, who nevertheless confirmed each of the specific allegations. “It\u2019s absolute garbage.” Story by Jamie Clyde<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

City records raise doubts about repairs, inspections of Austin garage after car plummets off seventh floor<\/a> | Austin American-Statesman<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

At first glance, the incident appeared to be a freak accident. But it was the second time in less than a year that a vehicle drove through steel cables and over the side of the Littlefield Garage. A review of code enforcement documents show that after the first incident, officials only looked at the portion of the garage\u2019s ninth floor where that driver went overboard, took a certified engineer\u2019s word as proof the repairs had been made and then closed the case. Story by Philip Jankowski<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meet the expert who helps Texas cops justify extreme behavior<\/a> | The Texas Observer<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gilbert Flores\u2019 hands were raised when two Bexar County deputies shot and killed him. A former cop who\u2019s trained thousands of state police officers explains why he thinks that\u2019s OK. Story by Michael Barajas<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Did I miss a good story? Contact me<\/a> or leave a comment below. And don’t forget to check out more watchdog journalism from the great state of Texas<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Investigative stories across Texas that uncovered hidden facts and held officials accountable.<\/em><\/p>\n

San Antonio police cut pricey gunshot detection system<\/a> | San Antonio Express-News<\/em><\/p>\n

San Antonio police officers have made only four arrests and confiscated seven weapons that can be attributed to an expensive, highly touted gunshot detection system called ShotSpotter. That\u2019s $136,500 per arrest. 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