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The Week’s Biggest News in Brief: March 12-18

Private school voucher deadline extended, autonomous freight trucks on the way, and more of the week’s headlines

by The Austin Chronicle News Staff March 19, 2026March 19, 2026

And remembers the struggles along the way

by Brant Bingamon March 19, 2026March 19, 2026

Republicans want to flip five seats red. Dems aren’t going to let that happen without a fight

by Joe Ellett March 19, 2026March 19, 2026

Board will vote on third-party partnerships to avoid state takeover

by Sammie Seamon March 19, 2026

Though the law will not impact family-friendly drag events, advocates worry about the chilling effect and false rhetoric the policy creates

by Valeria Cruz Butrón March 19, 2026

SXSW addresses problems and provides solutions

by Sammie Seamon March 18, 2026March 18, 2026

Having conducted work all across the globe, these experts say it’s going to take more than just hope to preserve Earth

by Joe Ellett March 18, 2026March 18, 2026

Journalist and communications experts talk AI, public trust, and methods of survival in a world that is pushing them out

by Rachel N. Madison March 17, 2026March 17, 2026

Last Prisoner Project says states need retroactive justice policies

by Sammie Seamon March 17, 2026March 17, 2026

The Palestinian Columbia University graduate discussed his experiences fighting back against illegal immigration enforcement

by Joe Ellett March 16, 2026March 16, 2026

Reporters Carter Sherman and Eleanor Klibanoff illustrate data with lived experience

by Caroline Drew March 16, 2026March 16, 2026

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