
Sangita Menon
ReporterSangita Menon is a general assignment reporter for KUT. Before switching over to journalism in 2017, she was a circuit designer for a high-tech company in Austin. She has a degree in electrical engineering and computer science from UCLA.
Sangita was born in India, grew up in California, lived in Oregon and finally made her way to Texas in 2007. She lives in Austin with her husband and two daughters.
You can email her at smenon@kut.org.
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Austin — que fue número 1 de 2017 a 2019 — ha caído al puesto 40 como mejor área metropolitana por problemas de asequibilidad.
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U.S. News & World Report had ranked the city 13th last year, but the high costs of housing, goods and services brought it down.
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El programa de compostaje residencial de Austin se puso en marcha hace más de una década y ahora da servicio a unos 210,000 hogares.
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Every week banana peels, coffee grounds, moldy strawberries and pizza boxes are placed in green bins and rolled out to the street as part of the city's residential composting program.
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The Texas Education Agency announced last month it wanted to install conservators to oversee special education services in the district. The proposal came after an investigation that found AISD repeatedly failed to meet the needs of students with disabilities.
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DPS troopers will focus on violent and traffic-related crimes. The length of the partnership and exactly how many troopers will help out is yet to be determined.
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The almost 120-year-old Goodwill Baptist Church formed by freedmen was partially burned Monday night.
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City leaders are asking folks to get around safely during the festival.
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An estimated one-third of the city’s tree canopy was damaged to varying extents during last month's ice storm.
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El tiempo helado ha derribado árboles y ramas en los barrios de Austin esta semana. Si han causado daños a tu propiedad, es posible que desees considerar la presentación de una reclamación al seguro.