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Real Estate's Hidden Gem: Is It Time To Invest In This Up-And-Coming City?

Real estate is among the most popular alternative investments. Regardless of the method of investment — crowdfunded real estate, REITs or individual ownership — it's easy to understand the upside. Land is a finite resource and is always in demand. The stock market has been in a tailspin and crypto’s volatility can be difficult to time.

Benzinga

Report: Google Fiber Subcontractors’ Record Shows Value of Union Labor

‘High-speed reliable broadband is a social justice issue, it’s a climate justice issue, and it’s an economic justice issue.'

Texas Observer

Environmentalists Are Trying To Stop Tesla's Giga Texas Expansion

Environmentalists and activist groups are not happy about Tesla's planned Giga Texas expansion.

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Texas landscaper killed by swarm of bees while suspended from tree

Franco Galvan Martinez, 53, disturbed the hive as he worked at a home in Austin

The Independent UK

Austin Real Estate Investments - Current Investment Listings and Market Data

Austin, the capital city of Texas, is the 10th most populous city in the U.S. and is known as the “Live Music Capital of the World”. The vast variety of events, outdoor activities, nightlife, shopping, and more draw people to Austin. A recent increase in employment and households has also…

Benzinga

How Investing In Goodwill Art Made $63,000

Early this month a story was published across various news outlets about Laura Young, who found a beautiful sculpture at an Austin, TX Goodwill Boutique.

Benzinga

Biden to Highlight US Chip Production — in South Korea

President Joe Biden will open his trip to Asia with a focus on the US tech sector, touring a Samsung computer chip plant on Friday that will serve as model for a $17 billion semiconductor factory that the Korean electronics company is building outside Austin, Texas. The visit is also…

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Chicago’s top cop has few answers about how an unarmed 13-year-old boy was shot and seriously wounded by a Chicago police officer

The boy was shot Wednesday night after he jumped from a stolen car and began running in the 800 block of North Cicero Avenue in Austin, according to police. He remains in serious but stable condition.

Chicago Sun-Times

Man dies after shooting in Austin neighborhood home

Cedric Myles, 36, was shot Tuesday in the 5300 block of West Van Buren Street.

Chicago Sun-Times

Ford-backed Argo AI launches driverless car testing

Argo AI, a robotaxi startup that has the backing of Ford Motor Co. and Volkswagen AG, said Tuesday it's launching driverless test rides in Miami and Austin, Texas.

Tribune News Service

Here's Why Q2 Holdings Shares Are Trading Up Today

Banking software provider Q2 Holdings, Inc (NYSE:QTWO) explored options, including a sale after receiving takeover interest, Bloomberg reports. The Austin-based company fielded interest from potential private equity buyers. Cash-rich private equity firms have aggressively pursued software providers, generating steady cash flow. The tech selloff has further created buying opportunities. Q2 offers cloud-based digital…

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New Austin wellness center aims to bolster life expectancy, be a ‘symbol of hope’

The $19.5 million PCC Primary Care Pavilion will offer a gym, dance center, demonstration test kitchen, community meeting spaces and a community garden and urban farm to Austin residents to help lower the life expectancy gap.

Chicago Sun-Times

UFC adds Danny Chavez vs. Ricardo Ramos to June 18 event in Austin

Featherweights Danny Chavez and Ricardo Ramos will look to rebound when they square off in June.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Texans Show Up in Force to Protect ‘Roe’

The Supreme Court is about to overturn 1973 landmark reproductive-rights ruling. Austinites are not here for it.

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Big Tech Urges US Top Court To Block Social Media Law Curbing Political Opinion

Lobbying groups representing Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: FB), Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR), Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL), Google, and other tech companies filed an emergency request with the U.S. Supreme Court, Reuters reports. The groups looked to block a Texas law prohibiting sizeable social media platforms from banning users based on their political views. Also Read: Google, Facebook Restrict…

Chicago Sun-Times

The dangers in our air: Mapping Chicago’s air pollution hotspots

An analysis of readings from newly-installed air sensors across the city found portions of Little Village, Austin, Englewood, Auburn Gresham, Irving Park and Avondale have the highest levels of particulate matter pollution — a known cause of serious health problems.

Tribune News Service

Texas Supreme Court says governor cannot order trans child abuse investigations

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Supreme Court on Friday struck down a statewide injunction halting child abuse investigations into the parents of transgender youth, while keeping in place a block on the case of one family who sued the state.

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Austin’s wrongheaded guaranteed income experiment

The best of intentions aren’t enough to turn a bad policy into a good one.

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Jordan Addison Visits Texas As He Weighs Transfer Options

The 2021 Biletnikoff Award winner and top transfer target took a trip to Austin on Tuesday.

USA Today Sports Media Group

UFC Austin gets Donald Cerrone vs. Joe Lauzon rebooking

Three days after it was removed, Donald Cerrone vs. Joe Lauzon is back on the promotion's schedule – and they'll still fight in front of a crowd.

The Independent UK

Woman reveals rent was raised by eye-watering amount in email titled: ‘Congratulations’

‘The audacity to write congratulations in the email’

The Guardian - US

Texas woman’s Goodwill find turns out to be 2,000-year-old Roman relic

A $34.99 marble bust from a thrift store likely belonged to Roman military leader – and it’s unknown how it ended up in Austin

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Texans approve property tax amendments; Austin voters decriminalize marijuana

Texans approved two statewide constitutional amendments reducing the property tax limit for school taxes on homesteads of the elderly and disabled and increasing the property tax exemption from $25,000 to $40,000 for all households.

Tribune News Service

Texas AG Ken Paxton says state bar plans to sue him for challenging the 2020 election

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Friday the state bar plans to sue him for filing a lawsuit that challenged President Joe Biden’s 2020 election win.

Tribune News Service

Texas Gov. Abbott sparks backlash with talk of rolling back free school for immigrant kids

AUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott has infuriated immigration advocates and educators by suggesting Texas may challenge a longstanding U.S. Supreme Court decision that says states and localities can’t bar unauthorized immigrant children from attending public schools.

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