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Ryan Martin is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist who will begin serving as executive editor of the Indianapolis Star in October 2025.

Right now, he is working as the interim managing editor for the nonprofit newsroom Mirror Indy. In addition to editing and reporting investigative projects, Martin manages a team of news reporters, oversees the text alerts strategy and guides the daily publishing plan. He also created In the Mirror, an award-winning morning newsletter that reache…

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Trapped: A city leader's abuse of power and how 3 women got out

Trapped: A city leader's abuse of power and how 3 women got out

Three women are accusing Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett of keeping his right-hand man, Thomas Cook, around fo…

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Brad Chambers' company received 'bailout' from Indy after missing loan repayment deadline

Brad Chambers' company received 'bailout' from Indy after missing loan repayment deadline

The Republican candidate for governor is requiring Marion County taxpayers to function like a bank for his la…

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'The standard for being the worst': IMPD's dogs bite more than other big cities

'The standard for being the worst': IMPD's dogs bite more than other big cities

Some people describe a police dog's bite as a deep tear through their flesh. Others are haunted by the feelin…

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Death Sentence

Death Sentence

"Death Sentence," an IndyStar investigation, examines a significant and growing problem in Indiana: Since 201…

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Bad Bars: An IndyStar Investigation

Bad Bars: An IndyStar Investigation

Amid record numbers of shootings in recent years, IndyStar reporters identified an overlooked contributor to …

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He helped IMPD put away a killer. Then his death became a warning: Don't talk to police

He helped IMPD put away a killer. Then his death became a warning: Don't talk to police

The drug trade is fueling a surge in killings in Indianapolis, and street gangs are silencing those unlucky e…

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Paxton Under Fire For Abandoning Texas Ahead Of America’s 250th For Luxury European Vacation With His Mistress

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San Antonio Current: “Ken Paxton caught on video jetting off to European vacation with alleged mistress” Chron: “Flying to Iceland for July 4—especially during America's semiquincentennial—won't exactly score him political points” Daily Beast: “Paxton should be on the campaign trail.
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CAUGHT IN THE ACT: Ken Paxton Jets To Iceland With His Mistress For Luxury Vacation, Instead Of Celebrating America’s 250th In Texas

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By Ryan Martin Verified
| texasdemocrats.org
Daily Mail: “Paxton's international canoodling couldn't come at a worst time for his campaign, as he is barely holding a razor-thin lead over his Democratic opponent” AUSTIN, TX — Ken Paxton was just caught jetting off to Iceland with his mistress, abandoning Texas as people prepare to celebrate America’s historic 25oth anniversary. According to new photos and interviews in the Daily Mail, videos showed Paxton boarding a flight in Washington D.C. and taking a red-eye to Reykjavik.
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NEW VIDEO: Ken Paxton Refuses To Say If Adam Hoffman Should Be Registered As A Sex Offender In Texas

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| texasdemocrats.org
AUSTIN, TX — In a new video, Ken Paxton dodged questions about the Epstein-style sweetheart plea deal he gave admitted child molester Adam Hoffman while walking into a high-dollar DC fundraiser. In the video, Paxton refuses to say whether admitted child molester Adam Hoffman should be registered as sex offender in Texas, and ignores questions about if he has anything to say to Hoffman’s victim.
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