San Antonio Express-News business reporter Sara DiNatale is leaving the newspaper to cover politics for the San Francisco Chronicle.
She covers energy, the Texas grid, ERCOT, CPS Energy, and labor for the Express-News.
DiNatale joined the staff in 2023. She won a 2024 George Polk Award for her investigation on the Texas residential solar industry, “In Broad Daylight.” She spent six years in Florida at the Tampa Bay Times, where she covered breaking news before settling into business reporting.
She also covered labor, the economy, and health care at Mississippi Today, where her reporting was recognized by the Green Eyeshade Awards and the Mississippi Press Association.
She’s a graduate of the University at Buffalo.
