Jen Reel was an
Observer intern before joining the staff in July 2010, first as Web Editor, and most recently as Multimedia Editor. She received a Masters in Journalism with a concentration in Photojournalism from the University of Texas at Austin, where she was co-chair for the student chapter of the National Press Photographers Association. She has worked in the non-profit sector for the Peruvian-American Medical Society and has been published in
Utne Reader magazine, the
Village Voice and
Pitchfork Music.
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Priscilla Rappaport is a master piano builder—a klavierbaumeister—and pilot based in Round Rock, TX. Full Story
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Brownsville Academic Center Principal Carlos Guerra leads us through a day at Brownsville school district's alternative school, known by locals as "the boot camp." Full Story
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Texas Observer Staff Writer Forrest Wilder hosted a public panel on reforming Texas' payday loan industry. Full Story
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The Workers Defense Project held its Day of the Fallen march on Feb. 27 to commemorate Texas construction workers who have been killed on the job. Full Story
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Suffering from chronic illnesses and cancer, Corpus Christi residents can't afford to relocate. Full Story
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New York Times columnist and Nobel Prize winner Paul Krugman sits down for an exclusive interview with Texas Observer editor Dave Mann. Full Story
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In March, a leading investigative online news journal in El Salvador, El Faro, broke the news that the government was negotiating a reduction in [...] Full Story
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Hundreds of people gathered on Tuesday, March 6, to oppose defunding of women’s health services in Texas at a protest organized by musician Marcia [...] Full Story
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Cathy Requejo has been the Project HELP (Homeless Education and Learning Program) supervisor and liaison for homeless students with the Austin Independent School District [...] Full Story
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Priscilla Rappaport is a master piano builder—a klavierbaumeister—and pilot based in Round Rock, TX. Full Story
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Priscilla Rappaport is a master piano builder—a llavierbaumeister. Full Story
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Brownsville Academic Center Principal Carlos Guerra leads us through a day at Brownsville school district's alternative school, known by locals as "the boot camp." Full Story
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Texas Observer Staff Writer Forrest Wilder hosted a public panel on reforming Texas' payday loan industry. Full Story
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The Workers Defense Project held its Day of the Fallen march on Feb. 27 to commemorate Texas construction workers who have been killed on the job. Full Story
