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Republican joins push for Abbott to call special legislative session after Texas school shooting

AUSTIN, Texas — State Sen. Kel Seliger became the first Republican on Friday to urge Gov. Greg Abbott to call a special session for lawmakers in wake of the Uvalde school massacre.

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Texas Gov. Abbott going to Uvalde — not NRA — on Friday

AUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott is returning to Uvalde on Friday, and will skip the National Rifle Association convention in Houston.

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As remote work persists, cities struggle to adapt

Andrew Challenger’s urban Chicago neighborhood is buzzing, but not with office workers.

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Abbott fundraises after Uvalde shooting

Abbott is also scheduled to address an NRA event on Friday

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Beto O’Rourke confronts Texas Gov. Greg Abbott over Uvalde school shooting

AUSTIN, Texas — An emotional Gov. Greg Abbott was interrupted by an equally emotional Beto O’Rourke as the Republican governor and other state officials sought Wednesday to discuss a school shooting in Uvalde a day earlier.

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A star cyclist shot dead, a yoga teacher on the run and a boyfriend shunned by his sponsors

Homicide of 25-year-old hailed as world’s best gravel cyclist rocks jolts the tighknit cycling community, Bevan Hurley reports

The Independent UK

Tesla Battery Permit For Giga Texas Challenged By Environmentalists: Here's What They Want

A group of environmentalists has requested the city of Austin to withhold Tesla Inc’s (NASDAQ: TSLA) permits for building a battery cathode facility near the Colorado River, local news publication Austonia reported citing a letter fr

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton wins Republican runoff election against George P. Bush

AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton easily won Tuesday’s runoff election over Republican challenger George P. Bush, a sign that the incumbent’s mounting legal problems were of little concern to GOP voters.

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Texas AG Ken Paxton leads runoff election with George P. Bush

AUSTIN, Texas – Attorney General Ken Paxton led the early vote in Tuesday’s runoff election, showing an upper hand over Republican challenger George P. Bush in a heated contest that put a spotlight on the incumbent’s mounting legal problems.

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Uvalde school shooting quickly renews gun laws debate in Texas

AUSTIN, Texas — In the immediate aftermath of the deadly school shooting in Uvalde on Tuesday, some Texas Republicans pushed back against renewed calls for more restrictive gun laws.

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Search continues for Texas woman accused in cyclist's death

Federal agents believe murder suspect Kaitlin Armstrong may have changed her appearance

The Independent UK

VIDEO: Road Rage: Video Of Driver Driving Over Lanes To Ram Car Causing Severe Injuries And Fleeing

Dramatic dashcam footage recorded an apparent road-rage incident in what police in Texas are calling an aggravated assault with a vehicle.

Zenger

Woman sought in death of professional cyclist in Texas

Police were searching Monday for a woman suspected in the fatal shooting of a professional cyclist at an Austin home

The Independent UK

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.

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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.'

InsideEVs

Environmentalists Are Trying To Stop Tesla's Giga Texas Expansion

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

The Independent UK

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

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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…

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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.

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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…

Chicago Sun-Times

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.

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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.

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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…

Chicago Sun-Times

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.

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