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Elizabeth Morris: 100 Years of Memories in Austin
Elizabeth Morris: 100 Years of Memories in Austin
Of back porches, corrupt politicians, and fireworks at Zilker

Maggie Q. Thompson, April 4, 2024

Headlines / Quote of the Week
Headlines / Quote of the Week

April 4, 2024

First-Ever Appraisal District Election Is Small Battle in GOP-Dem War Over Taxation in Texas
First-Ever Appraisal District Election Is Small Battle in GOP-Dem War Over Taxation in Texas
Elected Dem- or GOP-backed candidates would have outsized power over district

Austin Sanders, April 4, 2024

Another Hays County Jail Inmate Fears Losing Use of Limb as He Waits for Medical Care
Another Hays County Jail Inmate Fears Losing Use of Limb as He Waits for Medical Care
After a bone break, he wants a second surgery

Brant Bingamon, April 4, 2024

UT Students Celebrate Israel in Block Party, While Others Call for Ceasefire
UT Students Celebrate Israel in Block Party, While Others Call for Ceasefire
The largest pro-Israel college campus event stayed peaceful

Naina Srivastava, April 3, 2024

UT-Austin Lays Off People in 60 DEI-Related Positions
UT-Austin Lays Off People in 60 DEI-Related Positions
Senator threatens legal action if schools don't comply with new law

Lina Fisher, April 2, 2024

New Report Quantifies How Racism Impacts Black Austinites
New Report Quantifies How Racism Impacts Black Austinites
And demands action from city government

Naina Srivastava, March 29, 2024

Third-Party Report Finds Police Academy Hasn’t Implemented Crucial Reforms
Third-Party Report Finds Police Academy Hasn’t Implemented Crucial Reforms
Council stresses need for internal audit process

Lina Fisher, March 28, 2024

Travis County Judicial System Prepares for Enforcement (or Not) of SB 4
Travis County Judicial System Prepares for Enforcement (or Not) of SB 4
Judges are urged not to deport people

Brant Bingamon, March 28, 2024

T.C. Broadnax Selected as Austin’s Next City Manager
T.C. Broadnax Selected as Austin’s Next City Manager
City Council to initiate hiring process next week

Austin Sanders, March 28, 2024

Travis County Aims to Allow Defenders at Bail Hearings
Travis County Aims to Allow Defenders at Bail Hearings
The defunct program has faced a two-year uphill battle

Austin Sanders, March 28, 2024

Headlines / Quote of the Week
Headlines / Quote of the Week

March 28, 2024

Right-Wing Funded Civitas Institute Is Almost Up and Running at UT-Austin
Right-Wing Funded Civitas Institute Is Almost Up and Running at UT-Austin
Classes focused on “liberty” start this fall

Kimberly Reeves, March 27, 2024

Black and Latino Neighborhoods Face Worse Air Pollution, Study Finds
Black and Latino Neighborhoods Face Worse Air Pollution, Study Finds
Highways, plants in East Austin fuel health inequality

Lina Fisher, March 22, 2024

Texas Maternal Mortality Task Force Hasn’t Counted Abortion Death Cases for 10 Years
Texas Maternal Mortality Task Force Hasn’t Counted Abortion Death Cases for 10 Years
Committee members discovered longtime omission this year

Maggie Q. Thompson, March 22, 2024

Closing the COVID Gap at AISD
Closing the COVID Gap at AISD
Post-pandemic, not enough students can read well. How do we get out of this ditch?

Brant Bingamon, March 21, 2024

Austin Cyclist Becomes First Openly Gay Man to Bike Around the World
Austin Cyclist Becomes First Openly Gay Man to Bike Around the World
Along the way, he raised money for the Trevor Project

Hannah Uebele, March 21, 2024

Police Association Signals Willingness to Comply With Oversight Act
Police Association Signals Willingness to Comply With Oversight Act
Second day’s negotiations spark hope of agreement

Austin Sanders, March 21, 2024

Headlines / Quote of the Week
Headlines / Quote of the Week

March 21, 2024

Ricky Smith Tried to Escape Prison Three Times. Is 30 Years In Solitary Confinement Enough?
Ricky Smith Tried to Escape Prison Three Times. Is 30 Years In Solitary Confinement Enough?
His last attempt was in 1993

Brant Bingamon, March 21, 2024

City Manager Search Down to Two Candidates
City Manager Search Down to Two Candidates
Finalists will address public at March 25 forum

Austin Sanders, March 21, 2024

Not Enough Austin ISD Seniors Are Ready for College, Per Recent Test Scores
Not Enough Austin ISD Seniors Are Ready for College, Per Recent Test Scores
Credentials post-high school are crucial

Brant Bingamon, March 21, 2024

Austin Gets Federal Funding to Cover I-35 With Public-Access Land
Austin Gets Federal Funding to Cover I-35 With Public-Access Land
Council set to consider another loan this week

Lina Fisher, March 21, 2024

SXSW Panel Discusses Promoting DEI in the Workplace
SXSW Panel Discusses Promoting DEI in the Workplace
In challenging times, supporting diversity is more critical than ever

Jessi Cape, March 14, 2024

Can Museums Solve America’s Education Inequality Problem?
Can Museums Solve America’s Education Inequality Problem?
SXSW panelists discuss the power of public spaces

Lina Fisher, March 14, 2024

Texas Task Force That Reviews Pregnancy-Related Deaths Losing Advocate Role
Texas Task Force That Reviews Pregnancy-Related Deaths Losing Advocate Role
When state withheld death data, advocate pushed back

Maggie Q. Thompson, March 13, 2024

City, Austin Police Association Agree to Resume Contract Talks
City, Austin Police Association Agree to Resume Contract Talks
First public bargaining session scheduled Wednesday

Austin Sanders, March 13, 2024

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Headlines / Quote of the Week

March 13, 2024

Convention Center Redevelopment Would Relocate SXSW, Other Festivals for Three Years
Convention Center Redevelopment Would Relocate SXSW, Other Festivals for Three Years
Construction is set to begin after SX ’25, end before SX ’29

Austin Sanders, March 13, 2024

Book Bans Get Pushback at SXSW
Book Bans Get Pushback at SXSW
“We're organizing around this because who else is doing it?”

Brant Bingamon, March 12, 2024

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