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Cora Neas

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Cora Neas is an experienced assignment editor and reporter, with a focus on court cases, the housing market and LGBTQ+ issues. With her experiences on assignment desks and in digital teams, she hopes to grow into greater leadership and responsibility in a newsroom. She believes in the necessity of strong, in-depth reporting at the local and state levels. Cora is also a member of the Transgender Journalists Association and Investigative Reporters & Editors.

Cora Neas’s Journalist Portfolio

Women's rugby team Round Rock Rage tackles Trump order against transgender athletes

Women's rugby team Round Rock Rage tackles Trump order against transgender athletes

A local women's rugby team announced that it won't be changing its trans-inclusive policies following Preside…

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'A world without us has never existed': Transgender Texans react to Trump's gender mandate

'A world without us has never existed': Transgender Texans react to Trump's gender mandate

Transgender Texans express fear, but not shock, as President Trump's executive order declares the government …

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New Texas DEI law closes campus LGBTQ+ centers. Here's the student impact

New Texas DEI law closes campus LGBTQ+ centers. Here's the student impact

A Texas law banning Diversity, Equity and Inclusion offices at public universities will also close LGBTQ+ cen…

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What KXAN is watching during the 89th Legislative Session

What KXAN is watching during the 89th Legislative Session

Texas lawmakers enter their 89th legislative session on Jan. 14. With more than 2,000 bills already filed, la…

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Zillow economist calls Austin's housing market 'healthy' going into 2025

Zillow economist calls Austin's housing market 'healthy' going into 2025

A senior economist for real estate company Zillow told KXAN that the Austin-Round Rock Metropolitan housing m…

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If your registration expires in 2024, you'll still need an inspection.

If your registration expires in 2024, you'll still need an inspection.

Starting in 2025, Texas will no longer require car owners to complete state vehicle inspections in order to r…

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Texas wineries bring home 122 awards at international competition Original

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By Cora Neas Verified
| KXAN-TV (Austin, TX) Verified
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Forty-two wineries in Texas brought home a combined 122 medals from the 2026 Decanter World Wine Awards, or DWWA, this week, the most ever won by the state’s wine industry in the British wine magazine’s annual awards. The state’s biggest winner was Adega Vinho, a family-owned winery in Stonewall, Texas. It took home a gold award for the 2021 vintage of its Estate Tempranillo red wine and also won 14 other awards.
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Local medical imaging company opens 18th location, 19th on the way

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By Cora Neas Verified
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AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Radiological Associates Diagnostic Imaging (ARA) opened its 18th imaging center in the Austin metro with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday. ARA Riata, located at 12554 Riata Vista Circle, is in Northwest Austin. ARA president Dr. Gregory Connor said that the center will perform a standard array of imaging services: CT scans, MRIs, mammography, ultrasounds and bone densitometry. "As Austin has grown tremendously, so has the demand for our imaging studies," he said.
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Photos from 2022 show Barton Creek’s restoration from recent rainfall Original

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By Cora Neas Verified
| KXAN-TV (Austin, TX) Verified
The video attached to this story originally aired on June 15, 2026. AUSTIN (KXAN) — Recent rain returned water flow to Barton Creek this week and restored a view unseen in years. The creek’s high-water mark on Monday didn’t set a record, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Water Prediction Service. KXAN previously photographed three sections of the creek in 2022. We returned to those spots on Wednesday.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

My first full-time job was at The Hickory Daily Record in North Carolina, where I was a crime

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Kermit the Frog in The Great Muppet Caper

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Email, but include your phone number so I can call you.
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