Texas Republicans set public hearings on redistricting
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Conservative influencer Blaire White is ditching Texas to head back to her home state of California after fleeing the Golden State in 2021.
Lawmakers are back in Austin for a monthlong special legislative session, focused on redistricting, flood mitigation and response, and laws around consumable hemp products. The issues are just some of the topics before lawmakers after they adjourned in June.
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FOX 7 Austin on MSNMeasles in Texas: Austin-Travis County wastewater surveillance detects traces of virusAustin Public Health officials are encouraging Travis County residents to get up to date on their measles vaccinations after traces of the virus were detected through wastewater surveillance.
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The Texas Tribune on MSNJohn Zerwas, Jim Davis named finalists to lead UT System, UT-AustinThe University of Texas System Board of Regents named former Texas Republican lawmaker John Zerwas the sole finalist for the position of chancellor during a brief telephone meeting Monday. They also named interim University of Texas at Austin President Jim Davis as a sole finalist for that job.
The Contemporary Austin is hosting a week of free entrance at the Jones Center for everyone from July 23 to July 27. Current exhibitions change August
While Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission couldn't give specifics on the investigation into Lit Lounge, it confirmed it is ongoing.
Some Austin City Council members have suggested finding a different gas utility after a string of rate increases from Texas Gas Service.
The FCIC recommended that anyone who feels they may have been victimized or targeted by this scam contact local law enforcement.
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The Texas Tribune on MSNTexas Democrats vow to use delay tactics to drag out GOP redistricting effortWith few options to prevent the Republican majority from passing a new congressional map, Democrats threatened to filibuster, delay hearings and even break quorum.