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Andy Uhler

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Andy Uhler is the former Texas-based reporter for Marketplace, based in Austin.

He joined Marketplace team from the Texas Standard, an hour-long news program produced at KUT in Austin, Texas. Prior to that, he was a natural resources policy analyst at the Texas Legislature as part of a global policy studies master’s program at the University of Texas at Austin. He was also the senior producer for the music journalism program Texas Music Matters, and he worked as a co-host for NPR Music’s festival coverage.

Andy's reporting tended to focus on the energy industry and agriculture in Texas. Every now and again, though, he got to report on sports. When that happened, don't be surprised if the Dallas Cowboys, Texas Rangers or Dallas Mavericks entered the conversation.

Latest Stories (910)

Former Chesapeake CEO indicted

Mar 2, 2016
Former CEO of Chesapeake Energy, Aubrey McClendon, was indicted yesterday.

Apple scores legal victory in New York

Mar 1, 2016
A federal judge in New York didn't buy a government argument to open up an iPhone.

How soon will it be a drone world?

Feb 29, 2016
The FAA may reverse itself and allow commercial drone flights over populated area.
A DJI employee demonstrates flying a drone at CES 2016 at the Las Vegas Convention Center on January 7, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Alex Wong/Getty Images

The high cost of environmental disasters

Feb 24, 2016
In November, the worst mining disaster in Brazil's history killed 17 people.
Protestors stand amidst muddy water which they spashed at the entrance to Vale headquarters. The sign reads "How much does a life cost?'
Mario Tama/Getty Images

Mars Inc. is so over artificial coloring

Feb 9, 2016
Changing the coloring process could be a logistical nightmare for the candy maker.
Mars Inc. will soon be tasting a new rainbow after deciding to no longer use artificial coloring in their products. 
Kit Carruthers/Flickr

Pay for your gas and have a Coke, please!

Feb 9, 2016
Coca-Cola and Pepsi hope low gas prices will translate into higher sales at station convenience stores.
Coca-Cola and Pepsi hope low gas prices will translate into higher sales at station convenience stores.
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

The Super Bowl, or El Gran Juego?

Feb 5, 2016
The NFL is going after a new fan base: Spanish-speaking Hispanics who grew up with soccer.
 Super Bowl 50 signage is displayed around Super Bowl City on February 4, 2016 in San Francisco, California.
Mike Windle/Getty Images

Oil? Almonds? They have something in common

Feb 2, 2016
Commodities are commodities, whether you drill a hole or plant a crop to produce.
Almond trees in the central valley of California. 
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

The underground story of what happens to wastewater

Feb 1, 2016
Conserving water in drought areas actually makes treating wastewater more difficult.
 A wastewater treatment plant is inundated by the Yazoo River floodwaters near Yazoo City, Mississippi.
Mario Tama/Getty Images

Xerox isn't just copiers anymore

Jan 29, 2016
The company will split into two public companies — one will be a services division.
Ursula Burns, Chairman and CEO, Xerox Corporation. The company announced that it would split itself into two public companies.
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