South Texas Journalism Project with Mariano Castillo & Avery Foster

17/08/2025 27 min
South Texas Journalism Project with Mariano Castillo & Avery Foster

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Episode Synopsis

Mariano Castillo, Professor of Practice of Journalism at Texas A&M and Avery Foster, Texas A&M Journalism student discuss the origins of the South Texas journalism project, covering a story about industrial air pollution in Laredo, student involvement in this project, how their 48 hours in Laredo went, reception by locals and public officials, future plans and goals including potentially serving news deserts in South Texas & the Brazos Valley.

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