Michael Adkison is a reporter and multimedia journalist based in Austin, Texas. He has worked for various news outlets, including KEYE-TV, WOAI-TV News 4, Kfox-Tv, Inc., WFLA, KHQA, KVII-TV, and Fox 29 TV. Michael's reporting focuses on local news, covering a range of topics including crime, education, immigration, and politics.
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Michael Adkison's work heavily focuses on government announcements, legal policy regulation, crime, politics, and border security at a local level in the United States, primarily Texas and Austin. He is likely to be interested in pitches that provide unique insights or expert commentary on local political developments, legislative changes impacting the region (especially related to education and crime), and issues surrounding border security.
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By: Michael Adkison
Colonel Freeman Martin was sworn in on Monday by Governor Greg Abbott as the new chief of the Texas Department of Public Safety. He now helms a department at the forefront of Texas' polarizing border security strategies and becomes one of the most powerful unelected officials in the state. (Michael Adkison/CBS Austin)
By: Michael Adkison
The Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of ERCOT, which oversees Texas' energy grid, offered a pessimistic view that energy supply will not be able to meet Texans' demand by the end of the decade.
Just a day before Texas House Republicans would select their pick to be the next Speaker of the House, incumbent Speaker Dade Phelan announced he would be stepp
By: Michael Adkison
Heading into the Texas House Republican Caucus meeting on Saturday, to select a nominee for Speaker of the House, there were two clear frontrunners. Even after that meeting, both candidates say they're still on track to becoming the next Speaker.
By: Michael Adkison
After the University of Texas at Austin reported a spike in applications for the fall 2025 semester, a jump of nearly 25% year-over-year, UT Austin President Jay Hartzell says that that trend counters a narrative that the university's ban on diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives would hinder student recruitment. (CBS Austin)
By: Michael Adkison
For the last few years, a bloc of Republican lawmakers, with Governor Greg Abbott largely leading the charge, has pushed for allocating taxpayer money for private schools, a policy called "school choice" by supporters and "school vouchers" by critics.
By: Michael Adkison
In just under one month, one hundred and eighty-one Texas state representatives and senators will return to the Texas Capitol for the eighty-ninth legislative session. With significant Republican strongholds, and conservative gains in the election, analysts predict this session will likely be even more conservative than previous ones.
By: Michael Adkison
After a Hail Mary effort that controversially delayed the execution of a death row inmate, Texas lawmakers are subpoenaing Robert Roberson for a second time, in
By: Michael Adkison
AUSTIN, Texas — A man on death row whose case has polarized the Texas government has been subpoenaed to appear before a House committee on Friday to testify about whether or not his case was mishandled.
By: Michael Adkison
The state of Texas has put up dozens of billboards in Central America and Mexico with graphic messages in an effort to discourage migrants from crossing the sou
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