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A white bookshelf lined with colorful kids' books
March 29, 2023

Texas lawmakers debate which books belong in school libraries

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An exterior shot of the Salvation Army shelter building in downtown Austin
March 29, 2023

Salvation Army’s downtown Austin shelter is closing, leaving a gap in services for single women

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A large Ashe juniper tree is seen behind a wire fence
March 28, 2023

A new report says Austin allergies aren’t that bad. Locals beg to differ.

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March 23, 2023

Austin tried and failed to rewrite its land code. Republican lawmakers might do it for them.

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March 20, 2023

The pandemic drove experienced nurses from the field. Austin experts are looking for solutions.

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March 16, 2023

Austin’s COVID experts are reuniting to take on future pandemic threats

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March 10, 2023

Why do sidewalks in Austin suddenly end?

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March 7, 2023

For Haitian team playing Austin FC in the Champions League, the bigger challenge is off the pitch

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February 27, 2023

Austin FC’s goal this season: Proving last year’s success was not a fluke

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A poster that says "let's solve this together!" is held up at a rally against potential school closures
February 17, 2023

Will Texas school districts need to downsize if lawmakers don’t spend more on public education?

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February 13, 2023

A Galentine’s Day story of friendship and unconditional love they returned to time after time

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February 6, 2023

She knows how difficult it is to quit drugs, so she’s advocating strategies to prevent overdoses

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January 27, 2023

A golden retriever helps students in Central Texas learn how to manage their emotions. Her name is Luna.

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January 26, 2023

What happened to the mini-train in Austin’s Zilker Park?

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January 25, 2023

In Texas, you can be forced to sell your condo

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January 19, 2023

Here’s why Pflugerville ISD might close schools — and how the community is fighting back

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December 23, 2022

To help Georgetown understand COVID’s toll, a mother and son turned to butterflies

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December 19, 2022

Black houses are so hot right now. But are they hotter?

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December 12, 2022

The City of Austin has a dilemma: What to do with 32 fighting roosters

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December 5, 2022

Why is it so hard to see lines on Austin roads at night?

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November 14, 2022

Can psychedelics combat prolonged grief? Dell Medical School launches study to find out.

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November 7, 2022

Uvalde families make last pleas for change before midterm elections

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November 3, 2022

Railroad Commission candidates offer opposing visions of what will make oil and gas industry ‘healthy’

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October 28, 2022

Austin FC and its fans are ready for the LAFC matchup in the MLS Western Conference finals

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October 20, 2022

Texas’ abortion ban adds pressure to already strained Medicaid system

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October 19, 2022

What it’s like to date (and have sex) under Texas’ abortion ban

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October 18, 2022

With abortions banned, these Central Texans turned to permanent forms of birth control

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October 17, 2022

50 years in the making, Robert Hunter’s violin finally finds its voice

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September 22, 2022

Indigenous tribe renews yearslong fight to reclaim human remains from UT

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September 19, 2022

‘It was a work love story’: A couple found each other and purpose at Texas School for the Blind

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September 13, 2022

HAAM Day keeps Austin musicians and music scene healthy

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September 8, 2022

State telemedicine program allows Texas children to see therapists at schools

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August 31, 2022

Texas State Board of Education to delay revisions to social studies standards

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August 30, 2022

Neighbors protested housing for homeless Austinites. Then, they (sort of) changed their stance.

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August 26, 2022

‘They are not naive about the reality’: New Texas teachers enter a field in crisis

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August 22, 2022

An Austin school and state-of-the-art clinic unite to meet the needs of medically fragile children

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August 18, 2022

An Afghan family slowly adapts to life in Austin a year after the Taliban takeover

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August 5, 2022

Texas has an official death count from the 2021 blackout. The true toll may never be known.

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August 1, 2022

Eklektikos host John Aielli, who flew by the seat of his pants, dies at 76

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July 29, 2022

Service providers raise concerns about the new manager of Austin’s homeless shelter

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July 20, 2022

Sandlot baseball grows in Austin, attracting its own all-stars

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July 19, 2022

Texas’ anti-abortion trigger law worries fertility doctors and patients

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July 13, 2022

ERCOT again asks Texans to conserve power as energy supply tightens

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July 13, 2022

Here’s what it would take for ERCOT to start rolling blackouts

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July 13, 2022

Austin builders are starting a lot of new homes. Finishing them is not so simple.

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July 12, 2022

How much should it cost to ride Austin’s light rail?

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July 6, 2022

Texas students in grades 3-8 make significant gains in STAAR tests, while lower math scores linger

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April 19, 2022

Where have Austin’s Indigenous people gone?

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June 30, 2022

The definition of drag has expanded – and so has the demand for performances

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June 27, 2022

The Texas cities considering decriminalizing abortion

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June 24, 2022

Elon Musk says Tesla’s Texas factory is a ‘gigantic money furnace’

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A view of air conditioning units on a building's roof
June 7, 2022

Extreme heat in June offers a test and a warning for the Texas grid

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A two-panel candidate photo shows Sarah Stogner on the left in a jumpsuit and hard hat, and Wayne Christian on the right in a suit
May 24, 2022

GOP runoff for railroad commissioner asks voters, ‘What is the job of a Texas oil regulator?’

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Sarah Stogner stands outside with her hands on her hips, wearing a hard hat, sunglasses and jumpsuit. A pump jack is in the background.
May 18, 2022

GOP challenger for Railroad Commission gets $1.5 million cash infusion ahead of May 24 runoff

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A close-up shot of an Austin police officer's shoulder patch
May 11, 2022

Austin police chief says he’ll restrict officer use of no-knock warrants after voters pass Prop A

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A man walks past a sign that says "vote here/aqui"
May 11, 2022

Am I allowed to vote in the Texas primary runoffs on May 24? Yes, you are!

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A white marble Romain portrait bust
May 10, 2022

So the $35 sculpture you got at an Austin Goodwill was looted from a museum during WWII. Now what?

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Sun reflects off the windshields of cars in a parking lot
May 10, 2022

Texas’ weather this spring is feeling ‘eerily similar’ to 2011, a big drought year

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A yard sign that "Yay for Prop A, Vote May 7th"
May 8, 2022

Austin votes to ban no-knock warrants and decriminalize small amounts of weed, initial results show

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May 6, 2022

Texas power plants urged to stay online as temperatures, electricity demand soar this weekend

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May 3, 2022

Dirty Martin’s is among a cluster of businesses slated to be forced out by Austin’s light-rail line

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April 14, 2022

Indie Meme Film Festival brings stories from South Asian filmmakers to Austin

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April 12, 2022

Austin ISD would lay off hundreds of staff to give teachers raises, under proposed budget

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April 5, 2022

Don’t expect traffic problems around Circuit of the Americas to be fixed anytime soon

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lines of people snake around the sidewalk outside the airport terminal on a dark Monday morning. some are masked, some toting luggage, most checking cell phones.
March 31, 2022

Abandoned rental cars and TSA lines out the door. What’s going on at Austin’s airport?

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March 29, 2022

Austin research points to why birds seemed louder at the start of pandemic

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a man in a button down shirt and slacks stands at a desk looking at his computer screen where he is having a video conference session
March 25, 2022

As Austin-area evictions rise, lawyers are on hand (virtually) to help tenants

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a 5 story apartment building, mostly rectangular with different facades throughout including brick, and brown and white stucco and a circle with an A inside in rainbow pattern and the words aria grand below
March 16, 2022

I-35 expansion could destroy a 70-unit affordable housing complex. TxDOT didn’t notice at first.

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Campaign signs in front of an office building that's serving as a polling place.
March 7, 2022

Here’s what the March 1 primary taught us about Texas’ new voting law

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March 4, 2022

‘I feel so helpless’: Ukrainians living in Austin watch a war thousands of miles away

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March 3, 2022

One of Austin’s first Black communities has largely been erased. This building tells its tale.

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first grad studnets sit around a table with their teacher. One is a girl wearing a pinkt winter hat, anothe girl wears a white sweater with blue stripes and a boy wears a red sweatshirt
February 23, 2022

These first-graders may be acting out, but they’re also acting like 6-year-olds

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a fallen power line covered in ice leaning against tree branches
February 17, 2022

One year later, many question the ‘official’ number of deaths linked to the Texas blackout

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several tents alongside a fence with trees and a dim blue sky in the background
February 4, 2022

Most Austinites experiencing homelessness will go without the city’s shelters during this week’s freeze

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very long icicles hang down from a roof
February 3, 2022

The freeze is here. Learn how to check on power outages, road conditions and the Texas grid.

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a bird's eye view of the austin opera house building, a large warehouse-looking building with a large parking lot in front and surrounding by several multistory apartment buildings
January 27, 2022

An Austin developer wants to turn an old music venue into a new one. Neighbors are not sold.

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January 26, 2022

The cold-weather anxiety about the Texas grid is real. But so far, this winter is pretty normal.

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January 21, 2022

Hays County is still struggling to give out COVID-19 rent relief. Now, the program is losing money.

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Five people from the cast of the TV show Queer Eye standing around their client Jereka Thomas-Hockaday at her COVID-19 clinic with a banner in the background and some boxes and a chair in the background too
January 21, 2022

‘Queer Eye’ star hopes exposure helps keep her East Austin COVID-19 clinic up and running

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a helicopter in the distance dumps water onto a wildfire in bastrop, while another helicopter sits in the foreground
January 19, 2022

Wildfire causes evacuations in Bastrop County and closure of State Highway 21

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January 18, 2022

Who is the woman who sings at Austin City Council meetings?

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three elementary students standing in front of a school with arms stretched out
January 14, 2022

School districts ask parents to fill in as substitute teachers as COVID cases rise in Central Texas

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January 13, 2022

Airport plan to store jet fuel within 500 feet of homes faces pushback

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December 24, 2021

Here’s what happened after last February’s blackout

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power lines against a gray sky
December 23, 2021

How deregulation laid the foundation for Texas’ February blackouts

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December 22, 2021

Here’s how Texas lawmakers – and Enron – shaped the state’s electrical market

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inside ERCOT
December 21, 2021

Why is Texas on its own electric grid?

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December 10, 2021

US Supreme Court allows abortion providers to sue over Texas’ six-week abortion ban, but keeps law in place

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December 10, 2021

These Texas State students are turning invasive plants from the San Marcos River into menstrual pads

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November 22, 2021

Extreme winter weather still threatens Texas’ electric grid, ERCOT assessment finds

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November 10, 2021

Austin’s LBJ High marching band finds its beat after Liberal Arts and Science Academy moves to new campus

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November 3, 2021

Constitutional amendments recap and election results from Austin, San Antonio and Fort Worth

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a sign pointing the way to a polling palce says "Aqui."
November 3, 2021

2021 election results: Texas’ eight constitutional amendments

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November 2, 2021

Texas power plants need to ‘winterize.’ But what does that mean?

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October 28, 2021

Inaugural fair and rodeo highlights the rural heart of urbanizing Williamson County

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October 26, 2021

Austin’s Prop A would mandate 2 police officers per 1,000 residents. Where does that ratio come from?

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October 20, 2021

Unemployed Texans waiting on hold got an upgrade over the summer — at least musically

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October 19, 2021

Social workers warn Texas’ abortion ban is causing psychological harm to sexual assault survivors

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October 11, 2021

The average monthly rent in Austin is now $1,500. Prices are rising at the fastest pace ever.

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police officers walking toward a vehicle
October 5, 2021

A measure that would require more police in Austin draws support and strong opposition

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