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The Week’s Biggest News in Brief: March 19-25
JD Vance makes a fundraising trip to Austin, Abbott works to address worker shortage, and more of the week’s headlines
Barton Springs Pool
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The Week’s Biggest News in Brief: March 5-11
Ken Paxton places AISD under investigation, Barton Springs Pool closure extended, and more of the week’s headlines
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The Reality of Climate Change in Texas: Drought and Floods
A two-headed beast rears its head
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The Newbie’s Guide to Green Spaces in Austin
Discover these iconic parks and outdoor spaces
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If You Can Stand the Heat, Here Are Some Outdoor Activities to Enjoy This Summer in Austin
Watersports, zip lines, and the many delights of Zilker Park
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Austin Desperately Needs Lifeguards but Has Resisted Calls for a Wage Increase
Lifeguards in limbo
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Honoring the Activist Who Sparked the Integration of Barton Springs Pool
The city celebrated Joan Means Khabele life and legacy last Saturday
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Qmmunity: Nurturing Our Rainbows
Drop the doomscroll and soak in queer magic at the Queer Home CookOUT, a moonlit queer swim, and more events
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Barton Springs Pool Reopens June 11
With more lifeguards hired, city will discontinue reservations soon
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Barton Springs Pool Will Require Reservations Starting May 21
No more sauntering into Austin’s natural springs fed pool on a whim
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Amid COVID Surge, City of Austin to Close City Parks, Barton Springs Pool
Officials fear holiday weekend will give virus a transmission boost
