Austin area U.S. Representative Chip Roy was one of only nine House members to vote against a bill designed to help low-income mothers access baby formula yesterday.
Two more financial settlements have been reached for lawsuits related to the George Floyd protests, totaling $950,000 and bringing the overall total paid out to just shy of $15 million.
A coalition of local groups dedicated to environmental protection are urging city officials not to grant Tesla permits for expansions at the Gigafactory, including a battery cathode facility - Tesla has been fined in California for environmental violations.
Less than half (15 of 34) of Austin's public pools will open on schedule on June 6 due to ongoing lifeguard shortages.
Austin City Limits has announced several new tapings with The Weather Station, Brandi Carlile, Lucius, and Parker McCollum. The show will also mark its 1,000th taping on Wednesday with Allison Russell.
MLS Western Conference leaders Austin FC have revealed their million-dollar men: Sebastian Driussi, Cecilio Dominguez and Alex Ring are all pulling down seven figures. Surprisingly, team stars Maxi Urriti and Brad Stuver are making mid-six figures or less.
Weekend weather changes: a chance of storms Friday and Saturday evenings, and Sunday begins several days of elevated rain chances - flash flooding is possible with rainfall amounts potentially reaching six inches.
