The unusual design wasn't initially on the drawing board. But once a dozen Austinites suggested it, the three-pronged option beat out the alternatives.
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In his show, photographer Steven Hatchett makes the case for supporting Black businesses and the community they create to preserve cultural history and combat gentrification. It's on view through March 29.
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A new comprehensive analysis of state data shows Texas prisons get so hot in summer that temperatures there would routinely violate state standards for other types of lockups. The state will be back in federal court to defend the conditions behind bars.
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Ramos and his father, Adrian Conejo Arias, arrived back in the Minneapolis area on Sunday morning after being released under a federal court order.
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Thousands of people packed into Pan American Neighborhood Park in East Austin for an anti-ICE rally, which was led by several high-profile Texas Democrats, including Greg Casar, Joaquin Castro and James Talarico.
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The ruling by U.S. District Judge Fred Biery was a harsh rebuke of the Trump administration.
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With midterm elections approaching, Texas Republicans are publicly questioning ICE’s tactics following deadly and controversial enforcement actions. Analysts say the rhetoric reflects growing political vulnerability rather than a true break from the party’s tough stance on immigration.
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A so-called national shutdown has drawn support from businesses and students in Austin. Hundreds of AISD students walked out of class on Friday to join the protest movement. Gov. Greg Abbott said the state would investigate the school district's role.
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A Reddit post showing paltry food conditions at Austin's Eighth Street Shelter led to online backlash.
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