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Texas Bill Spotlights Minors Charged With Prostitution
One Texas senator wants to allow more counties to set up specialty courts for minors charged with prostitution
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After Boston Bombings, Being Vigilant Without Being Paranoid
In the two weeks since the Boston Marathon bombing, suspects have been identified and news outlets have interviewed people who knew them – asking if there was any sign that they might be capable of the attacks.
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Remembering the First Responders Killed in West
More than 9,000 people gathered at Baylor University yesterday to honor the twelve firefighters and first responders who died in the West Fertilizer Plant Explosion.
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Trees Killed by Drought Pose Fire Risk

Central Texas trees are still feeling the burn from last year’s historic drought and may now be nothing more than wildfire fuel....
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Hoping for a Hurricane? Central Texas Needs Rain

For the period from May 16 to July 5, a period of almost seven weeks, the Austin area has seen only 0.44 inches of rain....
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Barry Unsworth Comes To Austin

The Booker Prize winning writer Barry Unsworth speak at the "Harry Ransom Center":http://www.hrc.utexas.edu/ Monday January 26, 2009 at 7 p.m....
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Native Plants and the Drought

Central Texas is going through one of its worst droughts in recent history. There is a serious push for water conservation, and one way to save water is by growing native plants....
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Mexico Drug War Hits Home

U.S. Military Report warns Mexico could face a rapid collapse from the increasing violence and instability caused by the drug war....
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Austin Cinematographer Celebrates

The Academy Award nominations were announced this week. And of course there's an Austin connection!...
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Zero Waste Austin But With Bigger Land...

A new city survey wants to know about your recycling habits....
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Grassroot Designers for Austin

A new volunteer project, called "Design Voice," shows that the creative workforce can make a difference in urban development in Austin....
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Texas Unemployment Fund Shortage

The Texas Workforce Commission is looking for ways to replenish fund....
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Austin Midwife Training in the Middle ...

After weeks of fighting between Israel and the militant group Hamas, there is relative peace again in the region. Among the humanitarian aid workers, is a midwife from Austin....
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Texas Unemployment Numbers Rise

Both the Austin-Round Rock area and the statewide jobless rates still trail the national unemployment rate....
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UT Baseball Coach Sits Out Four Games

Augie Garrido apologizes for his DWI arrest near Austin's Entertainment District...
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East Austin Businesses Ready for Rail

The MetroRail line will start running on March 30th. After months of delays, businesses near the East Austin stations are finally gearing up for the growth in traffic....
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