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- Texas power plants have no responsibility to provide electricity in emergencies https://www.kut.org/energy-environment/2023-12-15/texas-power-plants-have-no-responsibility-to-provide-electricity-in-emergencies-judges-rule 127 comments
- $35 sculpture found at an Austin Goodwill was looted from a museum during WWII https://www.kut.org/life-arts/2022-05-04/so-the-35-sculpture-you-got-at-an-austin-goodwill-was-looted-from-a-museum-during-wwii-now-what 257 comments
- Texas Hill Country rancher creates sanctuary for threatened horned lizards https://www.kut.org/energy-environment/2024-02-19/texas-hill-country-horny-toads-horned-lizards 6 comments nature
- U.S. Department of Justice sues Texas over state’s immigration enforcement bill https://www.kut.org/politics/2024-01-04/u-s-department-of-justice-sues-texas-over-states-immigration-enforcement-bill 12 comments politics
- Advocates say debate over anti-trans legislation will harm young Texans, even if bills don’t pass https://www.kut.org/politics/2022-12-28/advocates-say-debate-over-anti-trans-legislation-will-harm-young-texans-even-if-bills-dont-pass 84 comments politics
- Austin City Council votes to decriminalize abortion https://www.kut.org/health/2022-07-21/austin-city-council-votes-to-decriminalize-abortion 71 comments politics
- Gov. Abbott’s campaign eyes the vote of people of color in Texas https://www.kut.org/politics/2022-07-15/gov-abbotts-campaign-eyes-the-vote-of-people-of-color-in-texas 13 comments politics
- Beto O'Rourke interrupts Uvalde school shooting news conference, tells Gov. Abbott 'this is on you' https://www.kut.org/politics/2022-05-25/beto-orourke-interrupts-uvalde-school-shooting-press-conference-tells-gov-abbott-this-is-on-you 168 comments politics
- Texas Education Agency’s new school library standards push for more scrutiny and parental input https://www.kut.org/education/2022-04-11/texas-education-agencys-new-school-library-standards-push-for-more-scrutiny-and-parental-input 41 comments books
- Texas says supply chain issues have limited the number of voter registration forms it can give out https://www.kut.org/politics/2022-01-18/texas-says-supply-chain-issues-have-limited-the-number-of-voter-registration-forms-it-can-give-out 151 comments politics
- Austin voters strongly reject Prop A, which would have required hiring hundreds more police https://www.kut.org/politics/2021-11-02/austin-voters-strongly-reject-prop-a-which-would-have-required-hiring-hundreds-more-police 30 comments politics
- The Justice Department Will Argue Against Texas’ Abortion Law Friday. Here’s What You Need To Know. https://www.kut.org/health/2021-09-30/the-justice-department-will-argue-against-texas-abortion-law-friday-heres-what-you-need-to-know 5 comments politics
- Report Alleges Conflicts Of Interest Among Texas Oil And Gas Regulators https://www.kut.org/energy-environment/2021-09-28/report-alleges-conflicts-of-interest-among-texas-oil-and-gas-regulators 12 comments politics
- Disability Rights Group Files First Federal Lawsuit Against Abbott Over Ban On Mask Mandates https://www.kut.org/covid-19/2021-08-18/disability-rights-texas-sues-governor-over-executive-order 29 comments politics
- Texas Population Growth, And Where It Comes From, Ensure The Redistricting Process Will Be 'Messy' https://www.kut.org/2021-08-13/texas-population-growth-and-where-it-comes-from-ensure-the-redistricting-process-will-be-messy 6 comments politics
- About A Million Texans Have Registered To Vote Online Since Court Ruling On Motor Voter Laws https://www.kut.org/texas/2021-07-31/about-a-million-texans-have-registered-to-vote-online-since-court-ruling-on-motor-voter-laws 28 comments politics
- My city is about to get pizza delivery robots that will use the bike lanes to travel https://www.kut.org/transportation/2021-06-23/cyclists-split-on-sharing-bike-lanes-with-pizza-delivery-robots 22 comments bicycling
- State Lawmakers Approve Overhaul Of Texas Grid In Response to Blackout https://www.kut.org/energy-environment/2021-05-23/state-lawmakers-approve-overhaul-of-texas-grid-in-response-to-blackout 21 comments politics
- Austin Energy Says It's Looking At Ways To Make The Next Blackout More Bearable https://www.kut.org/energy-environment/2021-05-18/austin-energy-says-its-looking-at-ways-to-make-the-next-blackout-more-bearable 16 comments nottheonion
- Months After The Texas Blackouts, Lawmakers Seem 'Unwilling' To Confront A Major Cause https://www.kut.org/energy-environment/2021-05-14/months-after-the-texas-blackouts-lawmakers-seem-unwilling-to-confront-a-major-cause 119 comments politics
- The CDC reports that the age-adjusted death rate increased by 15.9% in 2020 from 715.2 to 828.7 deaths per 100,000 population according to provisional mortality data. COVID-19 was the third leading cause of death behind heart disease and cancer. https://www.kut.org/covid-19/2021-03-31/cdc-covid-19-was-third-leading-cause-of-death-in-2020-people-of-color-hit-hardest 11 comments science
- The Satanic Temple Sues Texas Over Abortion Regulations It Argues Infringe On Members' Religious Beliefs https://www.kut.org/politics/2021-02-19/the-satanic-temple-sues-texas-over-abortion-regulations-it-argues-infringe-on-members-religious-beliefs 79 comments moderatepolitics
- The Satanic Temple Sues Texas Over Abortion Regulations It Argues Infringe On Members' Religious Beliefs https://www.kut.org/politics/2021-02-19/the-satanic-temple-sues-texas-over-abortion-regulations-it-argues-infringe-on-members-religious-beliefs 1279 comments politics
- The Satanic Temple Sues Texas Over Abortion Regulations It Argues Infringe On Members' Religious Beliefs https://www.kut.org/politics/2021-02-19/the-satanic-temple-sues-texas-over-abortion-regulations-it-argues-infringe-on-members-religious-beliefs 494 comments nottheonion
- Texas Is Currently Leading The Nation In Youth Voter Turnout https://www.kut.org/post/texas-currently-leading-nation-youth-voter-turnout 2647 comments politics
- Texas Can Reject Ballots Over Mismatched Signatures Without Giving Chance To Appeal, Court Rules https://www.kut.org/post/texas-can-reject-ballots-over-mismatched-signatures-without-giving-chance-appeal-court-rules 28 comments politics
- Texas' Rate Of Uninsured Children Continues To Spike During Trump Administration https://www.kut.org/post/texas-rate-uninsured-children-continues-spike-during-trump-administration 6 comments politics
- Voting Group Says It Is No Longer Allowed To Leave Voter Registration Cards In Post Offices https://www.kut.org/post/voting-group-says-it-no-longer-allowed-leave-voter-registration-cards-post-offices 9 comments politics
- Austin Cuts And Reinvests 5 Percent Of Police Budget, Promises More Changes Over The Next Year https://www.kut.org/post/austin-cuts-and-reinvests-5-percent-police-budget-promises-more-changes-over-next-year 5 comments politics
- Man Shot At Downtown Austin Protest Dies From His Injuries, Suspect In Custody https://www.kut.org/post/man-shot-downtown-austin-protest-dies-his-injuries-suspect-custody 17 comments politics
- Federal Appeals Court Says Texas Can Block Pill-Induced Abortions During Pandemic https://www.kut.org/post/federal-appeals-court-says-texas-can-block-pill-induced-abortions-during-pandemic 6 comments politics
- Lyceum Poll Finds Bernie Sanders Only Democrat Likely To Beat Trump In Texas https://www.kut.org/post/lyceum-poll-finds-bernie-sanders-only-democrat-likely-beat-trump-texas 525 comments politics
- Voter Registration In Texas Reaches A Record 16 Million. https://www.kut.org/post/voter-registration-texas-reaches-record-16-million 313 comments politics
- Travis County DA Calls Criminal Justice System A 'Very Poor Tool' To Address Drug Usage https://www.kut.org/post/travis-county-da-calls-criminal-justice-system-very-poor-tool-address-drug-usage 3 comments law
- MJ Hegar Is Challenging Texas Sen. John Cornyn In 2020 https://www.kut.org/post/mj-hegar-challenging-texas-sen-john-cornyn-2020 27 comments politics
- This Austin Resident Was On Texas' List Of Potential Illegal Voters. Now She's Suing. http://www.kut.org/post/austin-resident-was-texas-list-potential-illegal-voters-now-shes-suing 160 comments politics
- Texas Bill Aims To Stop Companies From 'Throttling' Internet Service During Disasters http://www.kut.org/post/texas-bill-aims-stop-companies-throttling-internet-service-during-disasters 192 comments technology
- Texas School For The Blind And Visually Impaired Calls On Scooter Riders To Be More Mindful http://www.kut.org/post/texas-school-blind-and-visually-impaired-calls-scooter-riders-be-more-mindful 3 comments nottheonion
- Despite Outsized Risks, Transgender Texans Aren't Protected By The State's Hate Crime Law http://www.kut.org/post/despite-outsized-risks-transgender-texans-arent-protected-states-hate-crime-law 18 comments politics
- Beto O'Rourke Is Talking About Racial Injustice. Black Voters Are Listening. http://www.kut.org/post/beto-orourke-talking-about-racial-injustice-black-voters-are-listening 420 comments politics