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With free tuition, Austin Community College sees jump in students enrolling right after high school

The number of students enrolling was double the increase ACC had been anticipating. Despite this, administrators say the program is financially stable.

Wildfires destroyed property near Possum Kingdom Lake in mid-April. Gov. Perry is appealing the federal government's denial of a Major Disaster Declaration for the ongoing wildfires in Texas.

Top Morning Stories October 17, 2011

Possible Austin Energy Rate HikesThe Electric Utility Commission of Austin will meet this evening at six to discuss Austin Energy’s proposed rate hikes…

Texas Still Tops Census List of Highest Uninsured Rates

From the Texas Tribune:The rate of Texas residents without health insurance has dropped slightly but continues to outpace every other state, according to…

An escalator is seen inside a building that is brightly lit with white walls. People can be seen sitting at tables with laptops in front of them through glass windows on the first floor. One wall is painted a purple-blue color with the word "Riverbats" on it.

Voters pass $770 million bond to expand Austin Community College programs and facilities

The measure will allow the board of trustees to issue a $770 million bond to expand programs and facilities at its 11 existing campuses and build two more campuses.

Firefighters are in their second week of battling the Bastrop County Complex fire.

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