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KXAN Catalyst

KXAN Catalyst

Written by: KXAN Investigates
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Catalyst is a specialty unit within the KXAN investigative team focused on ”digital-first” storytelling that aims to spark positive change in society. The group takes a multi-platform, innovative approach to each project, including this KXAN Catalyst Podcast.Copyright 2025 Politics & Government
Episodes
  • S7 Update: More Medical Examiners to the State
    Jul 14 2025

    Following KXAN’s reporting on Texas’ death investigations, lawmakers look at ways to modernize the state’s system amid legislative challenges and cost concerns.

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    9 mins
  • S7 Bonus: Patchwork of Death Investigations (Analysis)
    Dec 9 2024
    KXAN’s Josh Hinkle, David Barer, Arezow Doost, Eric Henrikson and Dalton Huey discuss challenges they faced while investigating Texas’ death inquest system.
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    13 mins
  • S7 E3: Wanted an Autopsy on that Child
    Dec 2 2024
    While Texas’ justice of the peace system has evolved since its start in 1824, counties are slowly replacing the death inquest part of their role with medical examiners.
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    20 mins
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