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Paxton targets Austin ISD in what appears to be first Texas 'bathroom law' enforcement
The complaint was filed via a state tip line alleging an Austin High School student used a bathroom not aligned with their sex at birth, according to Paxton.
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8mAustin ISD deficit swells to $95 million as financial cushion shrinks
Austin ISD says its reserves will fall to 10% as trustees weigh deep cuts and face growing public backlash.
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5mTexas high schoolers show gains across all subjects on STAAR tests
Pandemic disruptions put many children behind, but newly released end-of-course results show students making progress.
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7mAbbott recommends sweeping data center regulation, including eliminating sales tax exemption
The recommendations for legislative action amount to a striking call for industry regulation by the Republican governor in a state that has long prided itself on being a favorable environment for business.
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5mAs Austin contemplates water-hungry industries, task force pushes new guardrails
Austin water planners are pushing for new regulations for data centers and other large users in a push to protect future water supplies
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5mAfter 53 years in Travis County, Margaret Gómez retires with a call to learn from one another
Longest-serving Travis County Commissioner Margaret Gómez announces early retirement after 53 years of service. Successor George Morales will take over the Precinct 4 seat on June 11.