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Austin ISD Begins Construction on Langford ElementaryAustin ISD Begins Construction on Langford Elementary

Austin ISD Begins Construction on Langford Elementary

News Summary The Austin Independent School District has kicked off construction on Langford Elementary School, part of a $2.4 billion…

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Austin Faces Budget Challenges and Cuts Amid Economic UncertaintyAustin Faces Budget Challenges and Cuts Amid Economic Uncertainty

Austin Faces Budget Challenges and Cuts Amid Economic Uncertainty

News Summary Austin is facing significant budget challenges as it prepares for the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 budgeting process. City departments…

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Austin City Council to Review $10.6 Million Art ContractsAustin City Council to Review $10.6 Million Art Contracts

Austin City Council to Review $10.6 Million Art Contracts

News Summary The Austin City Council will vote on three art contracts totaling $10.6 million for the expansion of the…

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Motorcyclist Dies in Tragic Austin AccidentMotorcyclist Dies in Tragic Austin Accident

Motorcyclist Dies in Tragic Austin Accident

News Summary A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in Austin on Sunday evening, marking the 17th fatal accident of…

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Rodeo Austin Begins with Spectacular EventsRodeo Austin Begins with Spectacular Events

Rodeo Austin Begins with Spectacular Events

News Summary Rodeo Austin, running from March 14 to March 29, 2025, is set to attract nearly 500,000 attendees and…

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Austin Prepares for Major Convention Center RevampAustin Prepares for Major Convention Center Revamp

Austin Prepares for Major Convention Center Revamp

News Summary Austin is gearing up for a significant transformation as construction on the revamped convention center, known as 'Unconventional…

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Zoox Expands Autonomous Vehicle Testing in AustinZoox Expands Autonomous Vehicle Testing in Austin

Zoox Expands Autonomous Vehicle Testing in Austin

News Summary Amazon's Zoox is enhancing its autonomous vehicle testing in Austin, Texas, with a new fleet operations depot near…

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Leon Bridges and Charley Crockett Announce TourLeon Bridges and Charley Crockett Announce Tour

Leon Bridges and Charley Crockett Announce Tour

News Summary Leon Bridges and Charley Crockett, two acclaimed Texas musicians, are set to embark on 'The Crooner & The…

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Austin Embraces New Culinary Ventures for 2025Austin Embraces New Culinary Ventures for 2025

Austin Embraces New Culinary Ventures for 2025

News Summary Austin, Texas is set to witness a vibrant culinary evolution as new restaurants and food trucks open and…

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Murder Suspect Arrested in Austin Shooting CaseMurder Suspect Arrested in Austin Shooting Case

Murder Suspect Arrested in Austin Shooting Case

News Summary On March 13, 2025, Juan Carlos Rodriguez-Gomez was apprehended in Manor, Texas, linked to the murder of Mario…

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