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AUSTIN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT: To Provide Free Meals During Holiday Break

By Press release submission | Dec 12, 2020

AISD will partner with the Central Texas Food Bank to provide access to healthy food while campuses are closed for the winter break.

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City Council Approved A Number Of Measures To Support Music Venues Dealing With COVID-19

By Press release submission | Dec 5, 2020

Yesterday, Austin City Council approved a number of measures to support music venues dealing with COVID-19, purchasing land for community parks, and identifying resources for those experiencing homelessness in need of help with behavioral and substance abuse disorders

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CITY OF AUSTIN: Austin Area to Receive 13,650 Initial Doses of Pfizer Vaccine, per Texas DSHS

By Press release submission | Dec 5, 2020

Today, Dec. 4, Austin Public Health (APH) learned that a first shipment of Pfizer vaccines will be sent to the Austin area in mid-December, pending Emergency Use Authorization.

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THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN: Texas Coronavirus Scientists Win Award for Research with ‘Great Societal Benefit’

By Press release submission | Dec 5, 2020

The world’s largest multidisciplinary scientific society has announced that Jason McLellan, a University of Texas at Austin associate professor in the Department of Molecular Biosciences, and Daniel Wrapp, a graduate student fellow, were among seven winners of this year’s Golden Goose Award.

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AUSTIN PUBLIC LIBRARY: LGBTQIA Book Club

By Press release submission | Dec 5, 2020

Many of our book clubs are now meeting online.

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AUSTIN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT: Post Holiday COVID-19 Testing FAQ

By Press release submission | Dec 5, 2020

 issued the following announcement on Dec. 1. Post-holiday, COVID-19 testing is almost here!

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THE LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCE ACADEMY: Students Placed Top 4 On Third Virtual Science Olympiad Tournament

By Press release submission | Dec 5, 2020

On November 14, LASA participated in our third virtual Science Olympiad tournament this semester, hosted by CyFalls High School in Houston.

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AUSTIN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Good Vibes Only, Powered by AT&T

By Press release submission | Dec 5, 2020

Good Vibes Only at the Long Center! Catch a live stream of local Austin artists tonight at 7 p.m. and on December 16th.

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AUSTIN POLICE DEPARTMENT: Increased Demand To Help Austin Police Operation Blue Santa Assist Families During The Pandemic

By Press release submission | Dec 5, 2020

Today is Giving Tuesday and Austin Police Operation Blue Santa has received a record number of requests for assistance this holiday season

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AUSTIN POLICE DEPARTMENT: Seeking Public’s Assistance in Thanksgiving Day Aggravated Assault Incidents

By Press release submission | Dec 5, 2020

The APD Aggravated Assault Unit is seeking the public’s assistance with two incidents that occurred Thanksgiving Day.

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AUSTIN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT: A Message To AISD Staff Regarding Accommodations

By Press release submission | Dec 5, 2020

You may have heard a lot about accommodations in the last 24 hours. I wanted to share with you some additional information for context.

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AUSTIN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Economic Outlook 2020 Event

By Press release submission | Nov 23, 2020

The COVID-19 crisis has deeply affected economies and financial markets.

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CITY OF AUSTIN: Hiring Crew Leads + Members

By Press release submission | Nov 23, 2020

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CITY OF AUSTIN: Austin-Travis County Enters Stage 4 of COVID-19 Risk-Based Guidelines

By Press release submission | Nov 23, 2020

As of Nov. 19, Austin-Travis County is moving out of Stage 3 and into Stage 4 based on Austin Public Health’s (APH) Risk-Based Guidelines.

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THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN: World’s Smallest Atom-Memory Unit Created

By Press release submission | Nov 23, 2020

Faster, smaller, smarter and more energy-efficient chips for everything from consumer electronics to big data to brain-inspired computing could soon be on the way after engineers at The University of Texas at Austin created the smallest memory device yet.

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AUSTIN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT: Open for Learning Newsletter: Being Safe and Prepared This holiday

By Press release submission | Nov 23, 2020

We know that our AISD community wants to have a joyous holiday season while also staying safe.

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CITY OF AUSTIN: Shop the Block – November 2020 Survey

By Press release submission | Nov 15, 2020

Submit your responses for the Shop the Block – November 2020 Survey by 11/17.

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CITY OF AUSTIN: Austin-Travis County Health Authority Extends COVID-19 Emergency Rules

By Press release submission | Nov 15, 2020

Today, the Austin-Travis County Health Authority extended the existing emergency rules that promote the health and safety of Austin-Travis County residents in the fight against COVID-19.

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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS: Disaster Database Cements Itself as Go-to Hub for Natural Hazard Information

By Press release submission | Nov 15, 2020

In Seattle, “the big one” — a massive earthquake that could devastate the region — represents an ominous threat.

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THE LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCE ACADEMY: Applications For 2021-22 School Year Now Open

By Press release submission | Nov 15, 2020

LASA is Austin Independent School District's nationally-recognized, public magnet high school.