A sizeable crowd rallied at the Texas State Capitol on Saturday to observe Transgender Visibility Day.
Austin Mayor Steve Adler has tested positive for COVID-19 and is isolating - meanwhile an inquiry into Mayor Adler's real estate holdings has been dismissed by the City's Ethics Review Commission.
Texas teachers, in the midst of a staffing and retention crisis, report that they have recently been required to take a long and rigorous training regimen under threat of termination, but without compensation.
Neighboring New Mexico has become the 18th state to legalize recreational marijuana - the primary obstacle towards such progress in Texas lies in the Texas Legislature.
As Circuit of the Americas continues to add to its calendar, meaningful infrastructure improvements to alleviate regular traffic jams in the area are moving very slowly.
UT observes the passing of Tom Staley, the director of the Harry Ransom Center largely credited for its impressive development, at 89.
Austin FC's match at San Jose results in a 2-2 draw, including its first road goal of the season - the team is also investing over $3 million into affordable housing initiatives in the neighborhood around Q2 Stadium.
Texas Baseball wins its first Big 12 series of the season against OU in Arlington, including an amazing comeback from a 7-1 sixth-inning deficit in Sunday's 12-8 win.
And Austin weather includes a slight threat of severe weather tonight, and record-breaking heat on Tuesday - 96 is expected, which will top the existing record high of just under 94.
