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The Republican presidential nominee is being faulted for saying President Obama went on an "apology tour" and for things he claimed about Obama's tax and Medicare policies. But overall, independent fact checkers aren't finding many problems.

All City of Austin bonds passed on election night except one: Proposition 15, which would have dedicated $78.3 million to affordable housing.The map above…

Mayor Lee Leffingwell is taking nothing for granted in his re-election bid.Despite a lack of formidable opposition, Austin’s incumbent mayor announced two…

Powers Speaks Up for UT Admission PoliciesUniversity of Texas president William Powers Jr. defended UT’s admissions process, which looks at race as a…

Baylor Women's Win NCAA ChampionshipBaylor University's women’s basketball team clinched the NCAA national championship last night, besting Notre Dame 80…

A new analysis of TV ads so far this election cycle finds that 70 percent of the messages have been negative — a trend spearheaded by the heavily financed superPACs supporting the candidates. At this point in the 2008 election, 91 percent of TV ads were positive.

MoPac Improvement Plan Makes Move for New FundingThe Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority has offered a preliminary proposal to acquire $135 million…

Whether Herman Cain is leaning towards staying in or leaving the contest for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination, Iowa voters are trying to help him reach a decision by abandoning him. A new Des Moines Register poll found Cain falling to the eight percent support from 23 percent in October.

The deployment of the Carl Vinson Strike Group comes amid pledges from North Korea to continue testing the weapons and as the Trump administration articulates its strategy towards the rogue nation.

From Texas Standard:Over the last several months, opponents of President Donald Trump's plan for the expansion of a border wall with Mexico have listed…