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WEBDallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia retiring from law enforcement — and heading to Austin. Nathan Collins. , September 19, 2024. Garcia will replace Bruce Mills, who retired last month. He will oversee public safety, including fire, police and Austin-Travis County EMS. Local Austin news stories from KUT, your Central Texas NPR affiliate.
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WEBA familiar refrain: Austin's Live Music Fund sees a surge in demand from struggling musicians. Just 137 out of 1,000 applicants received grants this year from the first-of-its-kind program to help keep Austin musicians in Austin. While scores praise the program, there were some hiccups in the last round of grant funding.
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WEBMay 15, 2024 · Texas Public Radio and NPR leader Joyce Slocum dies at 66. Dan Katz. , March 4, 2024. Joyce Slocum, who led both NPR and Texas Public Radio into a new era for public media, died Sunday from complications of colon cancer. Texas.
Where Texas stands on abortion, two years after Roe v. Wade’s …
WEBJun 26, 2024 · It has been two years since the U.S. Supreme Court delivered its opinion in Dobbs v.Jackson Women’s Health Organization.In doing so, it reversed its 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade; overturned the national right to abortion; and gave states the power to enforce their own abortion laws.. Since this historic shift, women, doctors and activists have made attempts to test and clarify the margins of ...
About 750,000 bat pups are taking flight in Austin this month
WEBAug 3, 2023 · August sunsets are special in Austin. Not only do they offer a slight reprieve from the scorching heat, but they also signal to the newest members of North America's largest urban bat colony that it's time to take flight.. Each spring, an estimated 750,000 female Mexican free-tailed bats migrate to the Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge where they settle in to breed and enjoy warmer weather.
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Out of the Blue: 50 Years After the UT Tower Shooting
WEBJul 25, 2016 · From Texas Standard:. The grand tower at the University of Texas at Austin is an architectural icon – an icon that casts a long shadow over Texas. But on the ground floor, a narrow hallway of blue concrete block, empty under dim fluorescent light, leads to a metal detector that doesn't seem to be working.
Texas House Democrats push for teacher salary bumps and …
WEBOct 19, 2023 · The Texas House Democratic Caucus unveiled a $40 billion school finance proposal on Thursday that includes teacher salary raises and an increase to the state’s per-pupil spending.
The Provability Gap: Why It's Hard For Prosecutors To Prove Rape …
WEBAug 20, 2019 · SUBSCRIBE | Find The Provability Gap on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your favorite podcast app “When I came into office, I believe the number of jury trials in Travis County was low,” District Attorney Margaret Moore said. “I think prosecutors have to have jury verdicts to make sound prosecutorial decisions.”