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Texas.
Investigated & Reported.
Public-interest reporting from the Objective Wire investigative team. Austin, Houston, and communities across Texas, sourced from public records, court filings, and original field work.
Coverage Regions
Where We Report
Austin
Travis County · City Hall · APD · Courts
City Hall votes, Travis County court filings, APD accountability, and Austin development. Sourced from public records and FOIA requests.
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Houston
Harris County · HPD · Energy Sector · Port
Harris County courts, HPD conduct, Port of Houston operations, and the energy sector stories that shape Texas politics.
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Greater Texas
Statewide · Public Corruption · Workers Comp
Workers compensation fraud, missing persons patterns, and public corruption investigations across all eight Texas regions.
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Editorial Beats
What We Cover
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Public Records
FOIA requests, open records filings, and document review from Texas agencies.
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Courts
Travis County, Harris County, and federal district court filings across Texas.
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Missing Persons
Pattern reporting on missing persons cases sourced from our investigative field work.
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Workers Comp Fraud
Documented fraud investigations across Texas employers and insurers.
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Public Corruption
Official misconduct, bid rigging, and accountability reporting at all levels of Texas government.
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Community
Local stories that affect neighborhoods and communities across Central Texas.
About This Publication
Independent. Nonprofit. Statewide.
Objective Wire is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit incorporated in Wyoming and operating throughout Texas. Our investigative team handles both private cases and public-interest reporting using the same documented, evidence-based methodology.
Primary sources only. Named authors. Public corrections. No paywall.
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