Alain Stephens
Alain Stephens heads up investigative reports for Texas Standard. A graduate of the University of North Texas and a veteran of two of the U.S. armed forces, Alain served both in the Coast Guard and the Air Force. His work has won accolades for exposing how the state pays those with disabilities below minimum wage, as well as the fast-tracking of juveniles to adult prisons. Contact Alain at astephens@kut.org, or (512) 232-6173.
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From Texas Standard: Pentagon officials have undertaken a new policy that seeks to get rid of non-deployable military members. Is it a move to maintain...
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From Texas Standard . Based on a Houston Chronicle investigation that found the Texas Education Agency had capped access to special education services,...
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From Texas Standard . We’re three days into 2018 – how are your New Year’s resolutions going? If you stumble along the way, you’re not alone; some...
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From Texas Standard . When it comes to combating Mexican drug cartels, law enforcement agencies have aimed at the head, aiming to weakening them by...
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From Texas Standard . Economists and Democrats have leveled a lot of criticism at the GOP tax plan that just passed in Congress. But for many of the 200...
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From Texas Standard . Several news outlets have reported that Devin Patrick Kelley, the suspect in a deadly mass shooting in Sutherland Springs, bought...
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From Texas Standard: Federal law enforcement officials are concerned about what they believe is a new threat within the United States. It's not white...
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From Texas Standard: The Texas Legislature has discussed the idea of raising the age of criminal responsibility during the two most recent sessions. It...
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From Texas Standard: Irma and Harvey delivered a one-two punch to two major airline hubs: Houston and Miami. We've heard a lot about the electrical grid...
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From Texas Standard The North American Free Trade Agreement went into effect January 1, 1994 The pact was created to bolster trading of commodities...