UT Austin Announces Communications Staff Layoffs After Protest To Focus On “Crisis Management”
The University of Texas at Austin announced it would be laying off about a dozen of employees at the Communications and Marketing department to...
Texas Protesters Sue City Of Austin Over 2020 Police Incident
During the last months, the City of Austin has reached settlements for 10 million dollars over suits related to the 2020 protests. Last Monday...
Biden To Visit Austin In Honor To Civil Rights Act Anniversary
President Joe Biden will visit Austin next Monday, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act.
The trip was first scheduled for July...
State Troopers Arrest Katy Man Threatening TX Lawmakers
Texas law enforcement officers on Saturday arrested a man from Katy for threatening state lawmakers ahead of...
Politics at SXSW: Check Out These Sessions on Climate, Guns, Overdoses and More
Best known as a launching pad for indie acts, SXSW is the place to be seen if a musician wants to reach the next...
Fighting Lies In An Age Of Misinformation At SXSW
At SXSW, a riveting panel discussion unfolded on the pervasive spread of disinformation and the challenges of...
Two Congressmen Suspected Of Ethics Violations
The House Office of Congressional Ethics found “substantial reason to believe” Congressmen Pat Fallon (R-Texas) and John Rutherford (R-Fla.) violated House ethics rules, according...
Most Allegations of Political Corruption in Texas are Not Fully Investigated
One of the foundational tenets of America is that no person is supposed to be above the law. In practice this has not held...
BREAKING NEWS: SXSW Festival is Canceled
The South by Southwest - SXSW - festival has been canceled over fears of coronavirus--with the festivities just a week away.
Giants had already pulled...
Hispanics in Austin Call for Culturally Relevant COVID-19 Response Plan
As COVID-19 continues to spread across the United States, we are seeing alarming statistics that suggest a disproportionate burden of affliction and death within...
