Former Austin mayoral candidate sues over TRE ballot language

Austin – The former mayor of Austin’s mayor’s candidate challenges the city on how to submit the tax rate elections to the voter in November. Last week, the Austin City Council agreed to its budget for the coming fiscal year and set the property tax rate, which is high enough to lead to the tax … Read more

Record breaking black hole discovered by UT Austin astronomers

Austin – a more certain black hole was discovered ever. A team led by astronomers from the University of Texas in Austin announced the discovery of the black hole in the Capers-LRD-Z9 Galaxy earlier this month. Black hole is 300 million huge times of our sun. In fact, it has a mass of more than … Read more

'More than a handful.' Austin ISD superintendent outlines school closure plans

Austin (KXAN) – Austin’s independent district of schools said that enrollment numbers in the province leave a lot of schools under their capacity and see the closure of the campus and monotheism as part of the solution. While he refused to specify the number of universities that could be closed, Matthias Sigura said it would … Read more

Traffic safety top of mind as Austin ISD goes back to school

Austin – Safety for students is a top priority as the largest school area in the region belongs to the semester on Tuesday morning. It is likely that you have heard traffic safety messages to school several times in the past, but unfortunately, reminding and focus are still greatly necessary. Last year in Texas, there … Read more

Austin Musician takes the stage at historic Grand Ole Opry

Austin – Austin’s musician this week spent playing in Grand Ole OPRY in Nashville, Tennessee. Playing in The Historic Pline is a great achievement for many musicians, and Austin Singer and songwriter Monte Warden has played 14 times in his career. Warden said: “Just hope that people will know what you do and what you … Read more

Austin ISD experiencing enrollment issues

Austin – The independent school province of Austin said it is working to repair problems related to the registration process. According to the ISD registration services team, some families were facing problems related to continuous transport students, as well as the difficulties in reaching the parents’ portal in the province. AISD said: “We want to … Read more

'You're not forgotten'; AIDS Memorial Quilt on display at Austin church

Austin (KXAN) brought the quilts of tears to the eyes of Dave Anderson on Friday. He was busy on that day, as he obtained the first Baptist Church in Austin for visitors who would come to see the quilt and pay their respect. It is not just a quilt. It is the nationalHelps the Memorial … Read more

Dolores Huerta in Austin fighting against Texas' redistricting congressional maps

Austin (KXAN) – Deloris Herta, a Labor and Human Rights Activist, in Austin this week, speaks against controversial Texas maps in Congress. Hyrta, the co -founder of the 95 -year -old United Farms, will join, pool In the Capitol on Saturday. It is part of the national movement called the National Day of Action. What … Read more

How many students are homeless in Austin ISD?

Austin (KXAN) – with more than 70,000 students, the independent area of schools for schools is the largest school area in central Texas. About 1000 of these students suffer from homelessness, according to AISD data. KXAN request data on students in AISD who suffer from displacement from 2019 to 2025 again in December. At that … Read more

Austin musician's guitar broken during flight to show, now she's paying forward her extra replacement

Austin – Emily Wolf traveled to Las Vegas from Austin last week to run the guitar with her boyfriend’s band The Gaslight Anthem, and opened an offer to the count. When she opened the guitar box after her journey, I found it Epiphone assigned guitar It was “in cutting.” Wolf said: “I mean, my heart … Read more