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Hung Jury in Christoper Taylor Murder Trial Means New Trial in 2024
Hung Jury in Christoper Taylor Murder Trial Means New Trial in 2024
Taylor killed Michael Ramos in 2020, D.A. will retry case

Austin Sanders, Dec. 14, 2023

Austin Voters Overwhelmingly Adopt Police Oversight Ordinance
Austin Voters Overwhelmingly Adopt Police Oversight Ordinance
But the fight to enforce it was only beginning

Austin Sanders, Dec. 14, 2023

Ascension Nurses Strike Again
Ascension Nurses Strike Again
The nurses express optimism going into bargaining

Lina Fisher, Dec. 14, 2023

The HOME Initiative Represented Council’s Most Significant Housing Changes in Years
The HOME Initiative Represented Council’s Most Significant Housing Changes in Years
Renters and young families advocated for changes to increase affordability

Lina Fisher, Dec. 14, 2023

Ascension’s Year of Lawsuits, Strikes, and Strife
Ascension’s Year of Lawsuits, Strikes, and Strife
Can the hospital giant’s reputation ever recover?

Lina Fisher, Dec. 14, 2023

Top 10 News Stories of 2023: Austin vs. The State of Texas
Top 10 News Stories of 2023: Austin vs. The State of Texas
In our Top 10 biggest stories this year, a theme emerged

Maggie Q. Thompson, Dec. 14, 2023

UT Teaching Assistants Fired Over Letter Supporting Palestinian Students
UT Teaching Assistants Fired Over Letter Supporting Palestinian Students
Faculty lend their support, citing censorship concerns

Lina Fisher, Dec. 14, 2023

Bonus Bad News: I-35 Expansion Will Be a Thorn in Austin’s Side for Years to Come
Bonus Bad News: I-35 Expansion Will Be a Thorn in Austin’s Side for Years to Come
Expensive, environmentally destructive, and unpopular plan persists

Lina Fisher, Dec. 14, 2023

Paxton’s Impeachment Circus Continues Into 2024
Paxton’s Impeachment Circus Continues Into 2024
Dan Patrick’s denunciation of the House decision to impeach confirms entire trial was tilted in Paxton’s favor

Michael King, Dec. 14, 2023

The Year Began With a New City Council and a New City Manager
The Year Began With a New City Council and a New City Manager
After tussling with Council, Spencer Cronk got canned

Austin Sanders, Dec. 14, 2023

Under New TEA Requirements, Austin ISD Meetings Are Flying By
Under New TEA Requirements, Austin ISD Meetings Are Flying By
50% of meeting time must be focused on student outcomes

Brant Bingamon, Dec. 14, 2023

Breaking Down What the HOME Initiative’s Passing Means for Austin
Breaking Down What the HOME Initiative’s Passing Means for Austin
Council approves HOME phase one, looks ahead to phase two

Austin Sanders, Dec. 14, 2023

State Education Agency Dogs AISD Over Special Education Backlog
State Education Agency Dogs AISD Over Special Education Backlog
Austin ISD gets a state monitor

Brant Bingamon, Dec. 14, 2023

Texas Abortion Advocates Sue for Reproductive Rights
Texas Abortion Advocates Sue for Reproductive Rights
Manning new battle lines in the fight for legal abortion

Brant Bingamon, Dec. 14, 2023

Point Austin: Ken Paxton’s Top 10 Follies This Year
Point Austin: Ken Paxton’s Top 10 Follies This Year
How was Ken’s year? Just impeachy.

Michael King, Dec. 14, 2023

Supreme Court to Hear Case Determining Access to Abortion Drug
Supreme Court to Hear Case Determining Access to Abortion Drug
Mifepristone will remain available for now

Mae Lackey, Dec. 13, 2023

APD Officer Christopher Taylor Will Face Trial in September for One of Two Murder Cases
APD Officer Christopher Taylor Will Face Trial in September for One of Two Murder Cases
Taylor accused of murder in Ramos, DeSilva cases

Austin Sanders, Dec. 13, 2023

Tesla Recalls Nearly All Vehicles Due to Autopilot Failures
Tesla Recalls Nearly All Vehicles Due to Autopilot Failures
Tesla disagrees with feds' analysis of glitches

Lina Fisher, Dec. 13, 2023

For Some Countries, Slow Fossil Fuel Phaseout Already Has Life-and-Death Stakes
In Fiji, Fossil Fuels Spell Disaster
A Fiji climate activist explains “1.5 to stay alive”

Dec. 13, 2023

After Almost Six Years in Jail, Devonte Amerson Has Been Released
Murder suspect met by family and supporters
Murder suspect met by family and supporters

Brant Bingamon, Dec. 12, 2023

COP28: Climate Migration Is Coming. Is Texas Prepared?
Is Texas Prepared for Climate Migration?
Extreme heat, weather, drought will cause displacement

Dec. 12, 2023

There’s No Turning Back the Clock on Climate
There’s No Turning Back the Clock on Climate
Activist John Umphress reflects on “baby steps” at COP28

Dec. 12, 2023

Despite Cancer, Florence Ponziano’s Selfless Caregiving Continues This Christmas
Despite Cancer, Florence Ponziano’s Selfless Caregiving Continues This Christmas
This year’s holiday party is at her house

Michael King, Dec. 11, 2023

Woman Granted Permission for Legal Abortion Flees State After Texas Supreme Court Halts Ruling
Woman Granted Permission for Legal Abortion Flees State After Texas Supreme Court Halts Ruling
Her pregnancy could render her infertile if continued

Brant Bingamon, Dec. 11, 2023

COP28: A Mission Worker’s Perspective on How the Global Climate Debate Marginalizes Indigenous People
COP28: A Mission Worker’s Perspective on How the Global Climate Debate Marginalizes Indigenous People
Jed Koball on not repeating history’s mistakes

Dec. 10, 2023

COP28: “It Feels Like Disneyland for Climate Enthusiasts”
COP28: “It Feels Like Disneyland for Climate Enthusiasts”
UT prof Michael Webber on his first time at COP

Dec. 10, 2023

What Is Civil Society’s Role at COP28?
What Is Civil Society’s Role at COP28?
On influence outside of the negotiating table

Dec. 8, 2023

After Long Day of Testimony, Council Votes to End Single-Family Zoning
After Long Day of Testimony, Council Votes to End Single-Family Zoning
New rules will allow three homes on every lot

Austin Sanders, Dec. 8, 2023

Travis County Commissioner Offers a Texas Perspective on Climate Action at COP28
Travis County Commissioner Offers a Texas Perspective on Climate Action at COP28
WATCH: Brigid Shea on local government efforts

Dec. 7, 2023

COP28: “Maybe You Should Ask a Woman”
COP28: “Maybe You Should Ask a Woman”
Hillary Clinton and women climate leaders inspire in Dubai

Dec. 7, 2023

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