Jolie McCullough, Texas Tribune
Jolie McCullough develops data interactives and news apps and reports on criminal justice issues for the Texas Tribune. She came to the Tribune in early 2015 from the Albuquerque Journal, where her work as a web designer and developer earned her national recognition. She was at the Journal for four years and specialized in interactive maps and data-driven special projects. She is a graduate of Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication; while there, she interned as a reporter and online producer at the Arizona Republic and served as the web editor of the student-run newspaper, the State Press.
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By Jolie McCullough, The Texas Tribune "Texas Senate approves bail bill that would keep more people in jail if they can’t post cash bonds" was first… -
Texas is spending $45 million on 300,000 new coronavirus tests to largely be used in the infected state prison system , according to a Texas Department... -
Within the walls of Texas prisons overrun with the new coronavirus, information on its spread is still scarce, and the people locked up and working... -
As Local Officials Shrink Jail Populations, Abbott Blocks Release Of Some Inmates Who Can't Pay BailAs the new coronavirus continues to spread in Texas’ two biggest county jails, Gov. Greg Abbott has made it harder for thousands of inmates to get out... -
The first Texas prisoner has tested positive for the new coronavirus. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice said Tuesday the 37-year-old man, who has... -
Steven Hopwood, a 61-year-old man with a history of pneumonia and scarring on his lungs, was all but set to get out of jail this week. He planned to... -
New Coronavirus Evacuees Have Arrived At Lackland Air Force Base. What Happens In Texas' Quarantine?The Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio is a city within a city — with a movie theater, a bowling alley, and its own school district. In the last... -
Following a declining inmate population and dangerous understaffing in Texas prisons, the state is closing two of its more than 100 lockups. -
After Texas legalized hemp and threw marijuana prosecution into chaos last year, prosecutors filed far fewer criminal charges, police departments paid for… -
Texas' highest criminal court Friday afternoon halted Rodney Reed's execution and sent his case back to the trial court to further review his claims of...
