For mouth painter Jared Dunten, the trick is to just keep going
The process can leave him feeling “beat up,” but he still gets the thrill he felt when he painted for the first time after an accident left him paralyzed from the neck down.
View ArticleNorth Texas federal courts scrutinized for ‘judge shopping’
The district is one of the few that does not assign cases randomly.
View ArticleThree-story petal structures and a sound gallery: The Blanton Museum of Art...
The Blanton's new grounds serve as the apex of the recently opened Texas Capitol Mall, an expansive outdoor greenspace that stretches up Congress Avenue from 16th Street to Martin Luther King Jr....
View ArticleEanes ISD and other Central Texas school districts have bonds on the May 6...
The Eanes ISD school board called a $131.4 million bond election to help maintain and improve district facilities. The last time the district had a bond on the ballot was 2019 and voters overwhelmingly...
View Article'We're gonna blow up the Drum': Frank Erwin Center finally gets a demolition...
The leveling of UT's former men's basketball arena will make way for an expansion of Dell Medical School.
View ArticleUniversity of Texas regents approve creation of new college to house Civitas...
The Civitas Institute was conceived with the help of conservative donors and state lawmakers to lead research and education based on free-market principles.
View ArticleLa biblioteca de Austin ofrece tarjetas para los residentes que necesiten una...
La Biblioteca Pública de Austin ofrece ahora tarjetas "mejoradas" para quienes puedan beneficiarse de tener otra forma de identificación con foto. Son aceptadas por más de una docena de agencias y...
View ArticleTexas regulators paint bleaker-than-usual picture of electric grid ahead of...
The Texas grid will be more reliant on renewables than ever, according to a recent state assessment. Texas regulators don't like that.
View ArticleAustin slams the brakes on parking mandates
The city has long required residential and commercial builders to include parking in their developments. On Thursday, elected officials voted to throw out these rules.
View ArticleCelebrando Cinco de Mayo
Folks sometimes incorrectly think the May 5 holiday is Mexican Independence Day. But Cinco de Mayo is still a celebration of independence.
View ArticleUgh, the mosquitos are here. And they're in full force.
Thanks to a relatively mild winter and April’s above-normal rainfall, the pesky bugs are swarming the city early in high numbers.
View ArticleUT poll shows the majority of Texans support raising the minimum age to buy a...
The poll also showed the reliability of the electric grid is top of mind for Texans.
View Article‘A universal thing we’re all going to go through’: Texas author explores...
Dina Gachman shares her story of healing after losing her mother and sister in ‘So Sorry For Your Loss: How I Learned to Live with Grief, and Other Grave Concerns.’
View ArticleUgh, los mosquitos están aquí. Y están más fuertes que nunca.
Aquí te contamos cómo protegerte.
View ArticlePaxton announces investigation into whether Dell Children's offers 'unlawful'...
The Texas Attorney General said he was following up on reports that the Austin children's hospital had "unlawfully" performed gender transitioning procedures.
View ArticleWhat's going on with Central Health and Ascension Texas' legal saga?
Travis County's publicly funded hospital district and its private hospital system partner are at odds over an agreement to serve the county's low-income residents.
View ArticleElection results: Voters overwhelmingly support civilian oversight of Austin...
Austinites voted on dueling propositions with near-identical language to transform the police oversight office.
View ArticleElection results: School bonds in Central Texas
As the region grows, school districts are looking to borrow money to do everything from building new schools to repairing plumbing systems and replacing turf on athletic fields.
View Article‘You’re able to afford so much more’: San Antonio group builds community...
Brenda Anz and Jennifer King from SavingOurWay teach coupon classes and more to help shoppers find relief from the pinch of grocery store prices.
View ArticleCloud seeding initiative in drought-stricken Mexico aims to create rain
But the government-funded program may be lacking the data to be successful, journalist warns.
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