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School voucher supporters bask in primary wins, say goals are within reach

Gov. Greg Abbott called the results “an unmistakable message.” His allies said the state is “closer than ever” to a voucher program.

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Everything Is Getting Bigger in Texas

Plus: An interview with Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte, Minnesota lawmakers try to save Minneapolis zoning reform from excess environmental review, and the White House's new housing supply action plan.

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“The bridge between at least three generations. He was genuinely happy to share the joy with those around him”: W. C. Clark – the ‘Godfather of Austin Blues’ who mentored Stevie Ray Vaughan and many others – has died aged 84

Clark gave guidance to many of Austin's brightest talents, and remained an avid performer right up until his death

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Austin Police Department Faces Staffing Crisis Due To Defunding

Impact of defunding police in Austin and nationwide anti-law enforcement sentiments raise concerns for public safety and recruitment.

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Austin Police Staffing Shortage Reaches Crisis Level

Austin, Texas, faces a police staffing crisis due to defunding, leading to delays in emergency response and rising crime rates.

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Trisha Yearwood Reunites With Don Henley At Austin City Limits

Trisha Yearwood's induction into the Austin City Limits Hall of Fame with a special performance by Don Henley and other renowned musicians.

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Dad Learns Ex Wants To Put Baby Daughter Up For Adoption, Takes 15-Hour Flight To Stop It

“I don’t know how I will do this, but I do know that I will do everything I can to bring my daughter home and shower her with love and acceptance," the determined dad said. The post Dad Learns Ex Wants To Put Baby Daughter Up For Adoption, Takes 15-Hour…

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Judge blocks Texas migrant arrest law

Senate Bill 4 was Texas’ latest attempt to deter people from crossing the border amid a surge in migration

Salon

Texas law allowing police to arrest migrants suspected of being in country illegally blocked by federal judge

Senate Bill 4 was Texas’ latest attempt to deter people from crossing the Texas-Mexico border amid a surge in migration.

The Texas Tribune

Delta Adds Second Solar Eclipse Flight On April 8

Delta follows Southwest with special flights that offer the chance to view the eclipse as the path of totality runs across 13 U.S. states.

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Police Departments In Texas Facing Staffing Crisis And Public Safety Gaps

Discover the challenges faced by police departments in Democrat-run Texas cities like Dallas, Austin, and Houston due to severe staffing shortages and thei...

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Greg Abbott, Tim Dunn spend millions in Texas GOP primary fights over vouchers, impeachment

Texans For Lawsuit Reform and pro-voucher groups are also spending millions.

The Texas Tribune

Travis County to launch $23 million project to keep mentally ill from jail

Next month, mentally ill individuals accused of committing minor crimes will be “diverted” to a new 25-bed facility instead of jail cells in Travis County.

The Texas Tribune

How to buy Bob Dylan concert tickets for 2024 Rough and Roudy Ways Tour

Want to watch Bob Dylan live on the Rough and Roudy Ways Tour? Some tickets still remain.

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Sunoco returns to F1 with Sauber after 48-year absence

Its logos will be seen on the Swiss team's C44 and on the overalls of drivers Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu at the Miami and Las Vegas GPs, while its parent company Energy Transfer will be featured in Austin.

The Texas Tribune

UT System names finalist for president of Stephen F. Austin State University

If approved, Neal Weaver will be the first permanent president to lead the East Texas university since it joined the UT System in 2023.

WEKU

Delta's special total solar eclipse flight sold out in 24 hours

An Austin, Texas-to-Detroit flight along April's path of totality is sold out. There are other flights with a view, though your best bet may actually be here on Earth, says one astrophysicist.

The Texas Tribune

Dallas’ city manager resigns, leaving one more major Texas city without a chief executive

City Manager T.C. Broadnax resigned amid tensions with city leaders, including Mayor Eric Johnson. Three of Texas’ major cities — Dallas, Austin and El Paso — now have vacancies at the top of their local governments.

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UT-Austin football coach Steve Sarkisian to make more than $10 million a year after pay bump

The UT System Board of Regents approved the contract this week, making Sarkisian one of the highest-paid coaches in the country.

The Street

Tesla has some bad news for EV buyers days after giving good news

The Austin, Texas, electric vehicle manufacturer makes an unexpected move that customers will not like.

Texas Observer

Federal Judge Halts Texas Deportation Law

Senate Bill 4, the controversial state immigration law, “slaps the federal immigration law right in the face."

The Texas Tribune

Texas and Biden administration lawyers face off in court over new law making illegal border crossing a state crime

An Austin judge will decide whether Senate Bill 4 will go into effect on March 5. The new law allows police to arrest people suspected of illegally crossing the border.

Texas Observer

Austin Officials Condemn Anti-Palestinian Hate Crime but Remain Divided over Ceasefire Resolution

Mayor Kirk Watson condemned last week’s attack after a pro-Palestine rally, while warning against a ceasefire resolution.

Guitar World

Gary Clark Jr. is responsible for some of contemporary blues’ tastiest solos – here’s what you can learn from his approach

How the Austin, TX, genre polymath's signature style can modernize your blues leads

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Fatal car crash at Austin hospital leaves one dead, five injured

Read about a car crash in Austin, Texas, where one person died and five others were injured after a car smashed into a hospital lobby. Investigations sugge...

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