Phil Prazan is an award-winning reporter who focuses on policy, politics and government. He will be the co-anchor of Lone Star Politics Sundays at 8:30 a.m. on 온라인카지노사이트 5.
Prazan joined 온라인카지노사이트 5 in July 2023, after spending three years at 온라인카지노사이트 6 in Miami as an investigative reporter. Prior to WTVJ-TV, he spent five years as a political and investigative reporter at KXAN-TV in Austin, Texas. While covering the Texas Capitol he was on an Edward R. Murrow award winning team covering mental health in public schools, an Emmy award winner for covering natural disasters, and Emmy-nominated for an investigation into Texas higher education. Before that he worked as a general assignment reporter in Des Moines, Iowa.
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Prazan began his career as a researcher for Tom Jennings Productions, now called 1895 Films, a small documentary company in Venice Beach, California. Much of his work focused on MLK: The Assassination Tapes, a documentary which aired on the Smithsonian Channel. In 2013, the documentary achieved a George Foster Peabody Award and a national Emmy nomination.
His broadcast career has also earned him recognition from organizations like the Iowa Broadcast News Association, the Texas Associated Press, and the Association for Professional Educators. While in Texas he has planned, organized, and moderated local debates and statewide forums. He also served on the Texas Secretary of State’s Advisory Board for Elections.
Prazan grew up in Omaha, Nebraska and received his degree in Radio-Television-Film from the University of Texas at Austin. Prazan is currently working towards a master’s degree in history and is taking Spanish classes. He is an avid reader, loves being active, and enjoys exploring new places. He is passionate about the human drama: what people do, why they do it, and how it impacts the rest of us. He recognizes he’s one of the few people lucky enough to live their passion professionally.
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Lone Star Politics: May 4, 2025
A proposal to overhaul how tickers are sold across Texas. Plus, the votes have been counted, and we have your local election results. 온라인카지노사이트 5’s Phil Prazan and Gromer Jeffers with The Dallas Morning News bring you the latest in Lone Star Politics.
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Lawmakers debate overhauling the ticket selling process
As a federal rule banning hidden fees kicks in, Texas lawmakers debate new rules for ticket purchases, including protecting a secondary market and someone’s right to transfer a ticket after they buy it.
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Governor Abbott signs school choice vouchers into law
It was his top priority and after several years of flexing his political muscles, Governor Greg Abbott signed SB 2, school choice vouchers, into law. By the 2026 school year, roughly 100,000 students will be able to use public school money for private and home schools.
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Incumbents mostly win in North Texas local elections
온라인카지노사이트 5’s Phil Prazan and Gromer Jeffers from the Dallas Morning News talk about North Texas local elections where incumbents generally won and voters rejected a performing arts center.
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Total ban or strict rules: Texas lawmakers debate future of THC
Texas lawmakers are one step closer to banning some THC products across the state. The main question now is: how far will they go? Competing versions in the House and Senate are on a collision course, the outcome may send state lawmakers into overtime with a special session. The Senate wants a complete ban on all THC products. The House…
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Texas lawmakers debate future of THC across the state
Texas lawmakers are one step closer to banning some THC products across the state. The question now – how far will they go? 온라인카지노사이트 5 political reporter Phil Prazan takes a look at what could be an intense battle to come.
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Texas lawmakers consider opioid warning label after widow's push
Following the death of her husband, a Fort Worth woman is urging state lawmakers to require warning labels on opioid bottles, an idea gaining traction with a new bill headed for debate this week. 온라인카지노사이트 5’s Phil Prazan has more.
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Texas widow pushes for opioid warning label after husband's death
A Fort Worth widow is fighting for opioid warning labels after her husband’s preventable death.
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Texas lawmakers have the lottery on the chopping block
Texas lottery faces scrutiny, scandals and budget threats amid Sunset Commission review.
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Texas lawmakers to debate future of state lottery
Could the Texas Lottery disappear? Lawmakers in Austin are set to debate next month whether to continue the game of chance. 온라인카지노사이트 5’s Phil Prazan reports.