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The National Association of Realtors has reached a national settlement that could change the way real estate agents are paid. Critics say the current system keeps commissions artificially high.
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Sixty artists have bowed out over the festival's partnership with the U.S. Army and defense contractors. The list is growing.
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The first shop is set to open in Round Rock as early as the end of the year with construction beginning in June.
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At a news conference Thursday, Sen. Ted Cruz said the U.S. has become too dependent on foreign manufacturing and called Williamson County a "destination for the semiconductor industry and high tech."
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Companies of 100 employees or more must issue WARN notices when planning layoffs. Austin accounted for about 20% of the total number of WARN notices in Texas during the first 10 months of 2023, despite representing just 10% of the state's employment.
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Interim City Manager Jesús Garza tried to implement the new telework policy in October, but employees pushed back. Since then, the union has been working with Garza to find a middle ground. Staff can apply for an exemption to the new rules.
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Developers announced a 40-story mixed-use building would take the place of several LGBTQ+ bars and nightclubs in downtown Austin. Almost two years later, the bars are still standing, leaving community members wondering what will happen next.
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Hill Country Studios can begin the first phase of construction on the 800,000-square-foot project as soon as Feb 4. Activists had protested the development when it was announced in 2022.
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After a report from Media Matters showed advertisements from major brands appeared next to antisemitic posts on X, the company sued the media watchdog group and its reporter. The Texas Attorney General’s Office plans to investigate the nonprofit for potential fraud.
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The rocket cleared the launchpad and separated from its booster, surpassing the first attempt. But minutes later, controllers lost contact with the vehicle.
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SpaceX is aiming at launching on Saturday, with the two hour launch window starting at 7 a.m.
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A U.S. District Judge in Austin heard arguments Wednesday in a lawsuit filed by a Columbia free speech group, which argues banning TikTok use at public universities hinders faculty research and teaching.