Michael Minasi
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KUT
While national data has long suggested that COVID-19 has affected low-income and minority groups at higher rates than others, this new research offers a hyperlocal view of pandemic disparities in Austin.
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The Republican-led House impeached the attorney general on 20 articles last month, making him only the third high-ranking official to be impeached in the state’s history. -
The new 121,000-square-foot Wolf Lakes Village H-E-B replaces a 67,000-square-foot store that opened in 1989.
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Ozone, commonly known as smog, is a reactive gas that can have effects on respiratory and skin health.
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A security event affecting two of the local hospital system's websites in March may have put some patients' sensitive information at risk.
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If the governor signs Senate Bill 133, school police will be barred from handcuffing elementary students.
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The plan includes a nearly 10-mile on-street rail line with 15 stations through downtown Austin. Costs are estimated around $5 billion, which will be partly funded through federal grants.
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A committee on Tuesday declined to advance a House bill that would increase penalties for smuggling and operating a stash house. The move comes as both chambers are already at an impasse over property-tax relief.
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Legislators passed a bill that requires courts to report certain involuntary mental health hospitalizations to the federal gun background check system. Many other measures that could restrict firearm access got little traction.
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