'A cause, a real cause': Monument to Economy Furniture Company strike rises in East Austin
Monuments to essential history. On Sept. 16, Austin officials will unveil a new monument to a critical time in Mexican American history — and labor history — at a crossroads in East Austin. Even ...
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Why the University of Austin launched and how it hopes to serve higher education
Morgan Marietta joined the University of Austin as dean of the Center for Economics, Politics and History after a brief stint ...
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Big Lots to close an Austin location as part of national bankruptcy filing
AUSTIN, Texas — A national retail chain is shutting hundreds of stores across the U.S., including one in Central Texas. Last week, Ohio-based company Big Lots filed for bankruptcy, with plans to ...
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Without other options, temporary homeless shelter in Southeast Austin could stay open longer
The Marshalling Yard was supposed to close in August, but a contract to operate the shelter was extended. Finding a place to ...
East Austin monument honors longest strike in Texas history and Hispanic labor reforms
A historic strike involving 252 Austin factory workers was remembered on Diez y Seis de Septiembre. A monument commemorating ...
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H-E-B's multimillion-dollar projects, remodels slated for the Austin area
Texas' favorite grocery store is about to get a whole new look in some Austin-area neighborhoods. Central Texas H-E-B's have proven to be some of the most successful stores in the state and the ...
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Plans for huge River Park project in East Austin evolving to meet the market, developers say
Big changes ahead for Riverside Drive — including a new venue similar to the old Austin Music Hall and the ACL Live at the Moody Theater. The overall project will be developed over 10 to 20 ...
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Life in Austin
Underline all of that with an open-minded sense of community, a serious commitment to breakfast tacos and a deep appreciation for all kinds of people and all kinds of dreams, and you've got Austin, ...
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Texas Shaken by Earthquake Among Biggest in State's History
The quake struck in Martin County, about 21 miles southwest of Ackerly, shortly before 7:50 p.m. It was initially graded 4.8 on the magnitude scale, with a depth of 3 miles, according to Texas ...
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Epic Shark Tank Found Inside this Texas Furniture Store
That's right, there's a legit shark tank inside this furniture store. This isn't just a basic tank- this is a state-of-the-art 30,000 gallon shark tank that is currently inhabited by five bamboo ...
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At this South Texas political convention, everyone has a voice, regardless of legal status
Content loading … The Texas Tribune thanks its sponsors. Become one. Latest News By Xiomara Moore Sept. 21, 2024 The card game company crowd-funded money to buy the land in an attempt to block a ...
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The Biggest Oil Towns in Texas
Aiding the oil drilling ventures is access to former graduates and the research facilities housed at the University of Texas at Austin. The petroleum and geosystems engineering department has ...