Tanya Eiserer

Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy , and give us feedback . This article is co-published with WFAA and ProPublica as part of an initiative to report on how power is wielded in Texas. In Feb... See more

Reporting Highlights - Small-Government Advocate: Art Martinez de Vara is a South Texas lawyer and historian who has helped push a theory of limited government across the state. - Curtailing a Big City’s Power: He was the lawyer for a successful campaign ... See more

DALLAS — ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive their biggest stories as soon as they’re published. This article is co-published with WFAA and The Texas Tribune as part of an initiative to report on how po... See more

FORT WORTH, Texas — Prosecutors are asking jurors to sentence Tanner Horner to death in the killing of 7-year-old Athena Strand, a case that shocked North Texas more than three years ago. Horner’s trial begins Tuesday in Tarrant County after presiding Jud... See more

DALLAS — More than five years after his death, the estate of a retired Dallas schoolteacher remains entangled in a legal battle involving allegations of deed fraud. Arnold Young’s niece, Audrey Hogg — executor of his estate — is being sued by a nonprofit ... See more