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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is threatening retribution for the House Republicans who went against him on impeachment, in a post-acquittal media blitz on a variety of conservative talk shows. Read more: https://www.kxan.com/news/texas-politics/paxton-tells-house-republicans-who-went-against-him-on-impeachment-to-get-ready/

The Austin City Council voted on Thursday to approve a rule to require multifamily residential properties (any building with five or more dwelling units) to provide disposal for compostable materials, such as food waste, starting in October 2024. Read more https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/austin-to-require-composting-at-apartment-complexes-condos/

The Kyle Police Department Victims Services Unit is looking for volunteers to help support crime victims. Read more https://www.kxan.com/news/local/hays/volunteers-needed-how-kyle-residents-can-help-crime-victims/

Austin City Council members approved several items Thursday as part of a considerable effort to improve the Austin Police Department’s handling of sexual assault cases following years of issues. Read more https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/austin-city-council-approves-funding-to-improve-apd-sex-crimes-unit/

On Friday, the Austin Police Department identified the man killed in a shooting at a south Austin apartment complex that occurred Thursday. Read more https://www.kxan.com/news/apd-investigating-south-austin-homicide/

BUCHANAN DAM, Texas (KXAN) —The Hill Country Humane Society has taken in nearly 70 dogs this week after back-to-back seizures from animal hoarding cases. The influx of animals has caused staff to rush to find fosters and homes for adoptable animals.

Teachers in San Marcos CISD tell KXAN they did not get paid on payday. Read more https://www.kxan.com/top-stories/san-marcos-cisd-employees-didnt-get-paid-on-payday/

The State Fair of Texas will open its gates next week, and Big Tex is taking his place ahead of the 2023 season.

On Friday, the Central Texas Food Bank cut the ribbon on a new food pantry. The Monarchs Food Pantry is located on the St. Edwards University campus

A former substitute teacher was sentenced Monday in connection with the assault of a Lehman High School student in 2019. Read more https://www.kxan.com/news/local/hays/hays-cisd-substitute-teacher-sentenced-for-assaulting-student/

A recent report by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) claims that antisemitic and white supremacist incidents rose 89% from 2021 to 2022 and are still continuing to rise in Texas. Read more https://www.kxan.com/news/texas/adl-hate-in-the-lone-star-state-report-finds-extremism-on-the-rise-in-texas/

City government is currently reviewing the Austin Police Oversight Act, which voters passed in May, to see which provisions can be enacted without violating state law. Read more https://www.kxan.com/top-stories/recent-ag-ruling-could-give-austin-office-of-police-oversight-more-access-to-police/