Texas says supply chain issues have limited the number of voter registration...
The Texas League of Women Voters says this shortage is disproportionately affecting the thousands of newly naturalized citizens they usually register each year.
View ArticleWho is the woman who sings at Austin City Council meetings?
Carol Anne Rose Kennedy has been showing up to City Council meetings since 2005. Most of the time, she sings.
View ArticleHow Foundation Communities helped one Austin musician find affordable housing
As a working musician, Shelton has never had a steady income. He might have a good month and make $4,000, or he might have a slow one and barely earn enough money to pay rent.
View ArticleTexas dice que problemas en la cadena de suministro han limitado el número de...
La Liga de Mujeres Votantes de Texas dice que esta escasez está afectando desproporcionadamente a los miles de ciudadanos recién naturalizados que suelen registrar cada año.
View Article'Look, Stop Hiding' with Dr. Kristen Guillory
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Dr. Kristen Guillory, author of "Look, Stop Hiding! How to Find Your Voice and Never Dim Your Light Again!"
View ArticleLegal expert says conspiracy of sedition charges against Oath Keepers a...
The founder and 10 members of the Texas-based far-right group are accused of planning and using force to prevent Congress' certification of the 2020 presidential election results.
View ArticleAustin voters to decide on decriminalizing small amounts of weed and banning...
The Austin police department already has a policy of not ticketing or arresting people for low-level marijuana offenses, but the department still uses no-knock warrants.
View ArticleWildfire causes evacuations in Bastrop County and closure of State Highway 21
Multiple neighborhood streets have been evacuated in Bastrop County as emergency officials try to stop the Rolling Pines Fire from spreading.
View Article'Queer Eye' star hopes exposure helps keep her East Austin COVID-19 clinic up...
Jereka Thomas-Hockaday, the co-founder a medical training school geared toward low-income students, was featured on the latest season of the Netflix show. She and her staff started a COVID-19 clinic...
View ArticleFirefighters make 'good progress' against Bastrop wildfire as officials...
All evacuees of the Rolling Pines Fire will be able to return home by 6 p.m. Wednesday, County Judge Paul Pape said.
View ArticleWhy many blind people can't take an at-home COVID-19 test
Taking a test and reading the results requires vision, or the assistance of a sighted friend. Blind people say they want to take medical tests independently and privately.
View ArticleHays County is still struggling to give out COVID-19 rent relief. Now, the...
Hays County is one of 14 entities across the country that's having funds taken back by the federal government for failing to meet spending deadlines.
View ArticlePflugerville ISD to close schools Friday and Monday because of staff shortages
In an email to parents, Superintendent Douglas Killian said the district has too many staff members out because of COVID-19.
View ArticleLeander City Council will decide tonight on whether to hold an election on...
If Leander left Capital Metro, it would save $10 million in annual sales tax revenues and eliminate commuter rail and other transit services.
View ArticleAustin will activate cold weather shelters, warming centers on Thursday as...
City properties will serve as warming centers for unsheltered Austinites all day Thursday amid freezing temperatures.
View ArticleRound Rock ISD students hold walkout demanding more COVID-19 policies
More than 1,700 students signed a petition to walk out of schools Thursday, demanding district leadership provide a virtual learning option and more precautions against COVID-19.
View ArticleAustin activó el jueves los refugios contra el frío y los centros de...
Las instalaciones de la ciudad estarán abiertas todo el día del jueves para servir como centros de calentamiento para las personas sin hogar en un día en que las temperaturas pueden estar bajo cero.
View ArticleCrop prices are high, but costly fertilizer will squeeze farmers’ profits
Supply chain problems, high demand, and natural gas prices are behind the fertilizer markup.
View ArticleLeander City Council delays vote on Capital Metro election
A decision on whether to ask Leander voters if they want to remain part of the regional transit system was postponed until after the Capital Metro board meets Monday to discuss the city's membership.
View ArticleAustin remains in Stage 5 COVID-19 precautions as hospitals become...
Health officials say wait times in hospitals are "very long" as COVID-19 transmission continues in the community.
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