Ethan Thomas

This is what my desk looks like before a shoot. Cameras, cables (and coffee) strewn across its surface. In news, you must thrive in organized chaos. #tvnews #photojournalism

This is my first Presidential Election producing for a local newsroom. Any election veterans have tips and tricks? #Elections #President2024 #ThatNewsLife #LocalNews

Here's a list of resources for victims of Ruidoso wildfires — kfoxtv.com/news/local/lis…

The emotional before and after of just one of the hundreds of houses burned down with the wildfires blazing through the Ruidoso area. #ruidoso #ruidosofire #wildfiresnm

Analysis: It took me three tries to register to vote in Texas — and I’m an elections reporter bit.ly/3OG0R8h

This year, @ujohnnyg & I want to hear from Latinos in Texas about misinformation targeting Spanish-speaking and Latino communities. Have you noticed family or friends falling for misinfo? Is it affecting your relationship? Dm or email me alejandra.martinez@texastribune.org

New: Parents w/ no SSN — who cannot complete the #FAFSA due to a glitch — should expect a resolution in the coming weeks in the month of February. Students affected should wait to fill the form out online, @usedgov advises. via @TexasTribune

Calling all college student journalists!📢: This is such an amazing fellowship opportunity — thanks to @DJNF and my time at @TexasTribune I got a job in news right after graduation. So don’t miss out!

Three more days to apply for the @DJNF summer internship program! If you are interested in a career in journalism, this is the program for you. Paid internship + Hands-on Training + Networking Apply now! Details: dowjonesnewsfund.org/djnfinternship…

“Working in news must be exciting!” Working in news:

it was a tough day at @TexasTribune gofundme.com/f/tribune-layo…

This summer, I spent my time in @TexasTribune’s amazing newsroom as a copy editing fellow for @DJNF. My experience editing not only news, but social and MarComm copy is invaluable as I move forward in my career in journalism. Thanks to all who helped me get here! #djnfEdit23

FOUR YEARS AFTER deadliest attack on Latinos, rhetoric is worse and weapons easier to obtain, especially in state or Texas, said @BNHR Fernando Garcia. #elpaso . Follow coverage in @dallasnews #ElPasoStrong

.@DadePhelan announces a House Select Study Committee on Sustainable Property Tax Relief #txlege

First day with @TexasTribune, I feel prepared to embrace this experience thanks to @DJNF @SWJournalist @UTJSchool #djnfEdit23

This was such an eye-opening talk, but it was also sad noticing the similarities between them and El Paso

It was such a joy having Griff Singer teaching us!

Craig Garnett, owner of @UvaldeNews, remembers staff crying for weeks after the shooting, but pushed forward because they felt the reporting was important. @DJNF @UTJSchool @SWJournalist #djnfEdit23

In the last week, 15 journalism students descended on Austin, Texas, at the 2023 Center for Editing Excellence @UTJSchool to go through hours of editing workshops, culminating in three productions of the @SWJournalist. #djnfedit23 swjournalist.com/14201/front-pa… youtube.com/watch?v=NAHGY4…

Craig Garnett, owner of The #Uvalde Leader-News, came to speak with the #djnfEdit23 intern cohort. — “We hold a mirror to the community, and we reflect what’s going on,” Garnett said, commenting on the role of papers like his. @UTJSchool @DJNF @SWJournalist