A five minute update on what's important to know in Austin, Texas today.
The nearly week-long deep freeze is starting to thaw. Austin is still under a boil-water notice this morning, and it might last awhile. The fingerpointing has begun in earnest at the state level over the weather crisis, while local authorities seem more interested in understanding and correcting the situation. No school for AISD kids again today - when will classes resume? That's uncertain. Enormous amounts of city water have been wasted due to dripping faucets and broken pipes. Not even our hospitals have escaped the crisis. And let's not even get started on Ted Cruz.
