Car-Centric Austin Is Building Transit. Will Anyone Ride It?
AUSTIN, Oct 19 (Reuters) - In 2019, Diane Guerra and her husband moved out of their two-bedroom apartment in trendy East Austin to buy...
Dog Dies After Swimming In Toxic-Algae Infested Creek
A dog died within an hour of swimming in a Texas creek where toxic algae has been found, according to officials.
Austin officials warned locals...
Tesla To Open Texas Factory Critical To Growth Ambitions
SAN FRANCISCO, April 7 (Reuters) - Tesla Inc TSLA.O will on Thursday hold an event to mark the opening of its $1.1 billion factory in Texas, which will...
UT Longhorn Band Refuses to Play ‘The Eyes of Texas’
“The Eyes of Texas” will be played at Saturday’s University of Texas at Austin football game, but not by the Longhorn band.
Band members were...
UT-Austin President Greg Fenves Leaving Texas Flagship June 30 for Emory University
University of Texas at Austin President Greg Fenves is expected to announce this week that he will leave the state’s flagship college for Emory...
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...
Austin Could Be The Third Largest Metro By 2100
Austin will be among the three biggest cities in the United States by 2100, according to a new study. Other Texas cities will also...
Abbott’s Chief Of Staff To Leave Office Next November
Abbott’s office will surely face some challenges next November now that Luis Saenz, the Chief of Staff leaves the job. According to some sources,...
Austin faces a rising tide
Will we proactively prepare so that we might ride this tide to a new future or will we choose to turn our backs, only to be crushed under its weight?
Texas Longhorns Begin Process To Leave Big 12 For SEC
After wide speculation, the University of Texas at Austin and Oklahoma University have begun the process of leaving the Big 12 conference. The two...