Nursing senior Liana Chau is excited to graduate and go back to Houston over the summer.
“I’m going to be relaxing and studying,” Chau said. “I need to pass my state board [exam]...
The group financially supporting the reversal of recent ride-hailing regulations in Proposition 1 could face a broad investigation into its campaign practices if law enforcement officials decide there...
Missionary Terry Cole worked with impoverished tribes in Latin America and Africa learning about the struggles of prostitutes and playing with children from villages. But eventually, Cole realized there...
Austinites wishing to park in public spaces throughout the city can now pay using their smartphones, following a successful pilot program of a pay-to-park app in the West Campus area.
Nearly two weeks...
Austin’s local bars, clubs and other mixed beverage establishments brought in about 2 percent more in total alcohol sales for the month of March compared to last year, according to recent tax data...
The political finance campaign backing Uber and Lyft on Proposition 1 has raised an estimated $8.1 million so far from the ride-hailing companies and donations, dwarfing the $88,000 raised by opponents.
Ridesharing...
A 29-year-old man was shot and killed by an Austin police officer in a South Austin Randall’s parking lot on April 22. The incident marked 2016’s fifth officer-involved shooting in Austin,...
Students in the School of Social Work are collaborating with older Jewish adults in an oral history project to collect stories and learn from various members of the Austin Jewish community.
The project,...
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As soldiers returned from World War II and young Austinites looked for nightly entertainment in the late ’40s...
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Editor’s note: Some of the names in this story have been changed to protect the sources’ identities.
Bertha...
The largest hunger relief organization in Central Texas is opening a new facility more than twice as large as its current one to help feed more Austin families.
The Capital Area Food Bank of Texas...
Since March, a piece of legislation signed by Gov. Pat McCrory (R-NC) banning transgender people from using the bathroom of their choice in North Carolina has sparked a national conversation over whether...
