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Meet the first dog mayor of 37th Street in Austin, who pledges more fire hydrants and fetch

The organizers behind the 37th Street Lights holiday tradition started the animal election to increase engagement in Austin’s human mayoral election. There was record turnout this year, with more than 12,

How a Texas court 500 miles from Austin changed an APD officer's fate - in his favor

Former cop Christopher Taylor was convicted of shooting and killing Mauris DeSilva but a case transfer moved his appeal to the conservative Panhandle.
The Texas Tribune

Nearly $100 million gone: How Austin ISD spent bond money on schools it will soon close

A $2.4 billion bond package was pitched as a way to improve campuses as the Austin school district faced mounting financial pressures and declining enrollment.

Former Austin star to transfer to LSU

Former Austin football player Achilles Woods is set to transfer to LSU. Woods graduated from Austin in 2024 and has spent the last two seasons at the University of South Alabama. After redshirting in 2024,

Austin FC owners Tench, Simone Coxe give $100M for two new UT hospitals

Austin FC owners Simone, Tench Coxe are providing seed money to encourage others to donate to $2.5 billion project for a specialty hospital and an MD Anderson Cancer Center in Austin.
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