Wayne Dolcefino has turned a modest media shop into an outsized force in Houston civic life, not by appearing on a ballot, but by blanketing public agencies with records requests, churning out short investigative videos and leaning on legal tactics that can stall projects and rattle elected officials. His efforts have helped slow a major affordable-housing rollout and prompted federal testing at a disputed site. That track record has fueled a growing fight over whether paid investigative campaigns are a public service or just a high-powered megaphone for deep-pocketed clients.
From Channel 13 To Consulting
After a 26-year run at KTRK-TV and dozens of local Emmys, Dolcefino pivoted into Dolcefino Consulting, a Houston-based private…..