Round Rock ISD trustees called to return donations from embattled PAC

Read more https://www.kxan.com/investigations/round-rock-isd-trustees-called-to-return-donations-from-embattled-pac/ Two Round Rock Independent School District board members are facing calls to return thousands of campaign dollars they received from a political group, following news of the former president of the group meeting with a widely known white supremacist, antisemitic podcaster.

Round Rock ISD trustees called to return donations …

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Read more https://www.kxan.com/investigations/round-rock-isd-trustees-called-to-return-donations-from-embattled-pac/ Two Round Rock Independent School District board members are facing calls to return thousands of campaign dollars they received from a political group, following news of the former president of the group meeting with a widely known white supremacist, antisemitic podcaster.

Williamson Co. EMS said ‘data event’ affected personal …

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Read more https://www.kxan.com/news/local/williamson-county/williamson-co-ems-said-data-event-affected-personal-information-of-patients/ On Monday, Williamson County EMS said a “data event” may have affected patients’ “privacy of personal information,” according to a county news release.

TxDOT hosts meeting on Monday for renters, owners …

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Creating a smoother I-35 commuter means some commercials tenants and property owners along the 8-mile expansion route will have to move making a total of 111 displacements.

Officer, protestor attorneys weigh in dropped indictments

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Read more https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/district-attorney-drops-17-police-officer-indictments-tied-to-2020-protests/ Attorneys Doug O’Connell and Ken Ervin said the DA dropped indictments against nine of the officers they’re representing in relation to the May 2020 protests.

HHSC tackles Medicaid, SNAP backlog with ‘6 Days …

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With many low-income and vulnerable Texans waiting months to get Medicaid and federal food assistance, state officials are now encouraging employees to work 15 hours or more in overtime this week with a "Holiday Blitz(en)" dubbed the "6 Days of Merry Service Challenge," according to an internal memo provided to KXAN.

HHSC tackles Medicaid, SNAP backlog with ‘6 Days …

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With many low-income and vulnerable Texans waiting months to get Medicaid and federal food assistance, state officials are now encouraging employees to work 15 hours or more in overtime this week with a "Holiday Blitz(en)" dubbed the "6 Days of Merry Service Challenge," according to an internal memo provided to KXAN.

District attorney drops 17 police officer indictments …

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Read more https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/district-attorney-drops-17-police-officer-indictments-tied-to-2020-protests/ Indictments against 17 Austin Police officers tied to protests in 2020 will be dismissed, according to a joint release from the Travis County District Attorney’s office and the City of Austin. Those officers will be allowed back on duty.

Round Rock ISD trustees called to return donations …

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Two Round Rock ISD school board members are facing calls to return thousands of dollars they accepted from a group with ties to an avowed white supremacist. This comes after the Texas GOP has rejected a ban on associating with Nazi sympathizers.

Texas Children’s opens OBGYN clinic in north Austin

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A new center to help care for women justopened in Austin. Texas Children's just opened the Pavilion for Women Obstetrics & Gynecology North Austin Clinic.

Texas foster kids’ lawyers ask federal judge to consider …

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Twelve years into a lawsuit over the treatment of Texas children in long-term foster care, a federal judge will consider taking some of the toughest and most extreme actions yet against the state.

HOME initiative gets new recommendations to increase …

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Austin's plan to open up housing options for people is already getting some new recommendations before passing. The proposed changed to the land development code include incentives to increase living space.

Dallas murder suspect dies of self-inflicted gunshot …

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Read more https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/dallas-murder-suspect-dies-of-self-inflicted-gunshot-after-running-from-dps-in-austin-crashing-car/ A Dallas murder suspect died from a self-inflicted wound in Austin Sunday evening after attempting to get away from a Department of Public Safety trooper then crashing the car he was driving.

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