David Barer
Senior Investigative Producer and Reporter at KXAN-TV (Austin, TX)
KXAN News Senior Investigative Producer/Reporter. Send tips to [email protected] Have a good day.
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3 days ago |
kxan.com | David Barer |Matt Grant
AUSTIN (KXAN) - May 12, 2008, was a life-changing day for Postville, Iowa, and its 2,000 residents in the northeast corner of the state. Helicopters circled overhead as a swarm of federal agents raided the city's largest employer - a kosher meatpacking plant called Agriprocessors. Immigration authorities hauled off nearly 400 suspected unauthorized workers.
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3 days ago |
kxan.com | David Barer |Matt Grant
AUSTIN (KXAN) - El 12 de mayo de 2008 fue un día que cambió la vida de Postville, Iowa, y de sus 2,000 residentes en la esquina noreste del estado. Helicópteros sobrevolaban mientras una multitud de agentes federales allanaba el mayor empleador de la ciudad: una planta empacadora de carne kosher llamada Agriprocessors. Las autoridades de inmigración detuvieron a casi 400 trabajadores no autorizados.
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4 days ago |
kxan.com | Adam Schwager |Kelly Wiley |Matt Grant |David Barer
AUSTIN (Nexstar) - Governor Greg Abbott made bail reform one of his top priorities this legislative session. But the proposals he's backing appear to be falling short of the support needed to pass the Texas House. In February, the Texas Senate passed out State Sen. Joan Huffman's, R-Houston, bail reform package, including two proposed constitutional amendments.
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1 week ago |
kxan.com | Erica Pauda |David Barer
AUSTIN (KXAN) - Travis County Tax Assessor-Collector and Voter Registrar Celia Israel filed lawsuits Monday against eight businesses owned by Austin real estate investor Nate Paul, according to a news release from Israel's office. Israel sued to collect over $2.3 million in delinquent taxes Paul owes, according to the release. "Nate Paul has shown a disregard for playing by the rules - that includes paying his property taxes," Israel said in her statement.
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1 week ago |
kxan.com | David Barer |Matt Grant
AUSTIN (KXAN) - Moving to Austin's Whisper Valley neighborhood in East Travis County checked off two firsts for Andrea and Phillip Melendrez: they bought their first home, and they experienced their first house with geothermal energy. "I actually had no idea what it was," said Andrea, sitting inside their kitchen. "It was advertised, and I had to go on and Google it."The couple's home, in the development that bills itself as a " planned community of the future," uses a geothermal heat pump system.
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