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Bill introduced to strengthen U.S. State Department's Taiwan strategy

By Austin News | Mar 3, 2025

U.S. Senators John Cornyn and Chris Coons have introduced a new bill aimed at strengthening the U.S. Department of State's strategy regarding Taiwan.

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Canyon earns film friendly designation from Governor Abbott

By Austin News | Mar 3, 2025

Governor Greg Abbott has announced that the City of Canyon has been designated as a Film Friendly Texas Certified Community by the Texas Film Commission.

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Bipartisan support grows for Take It Down Act targeting deepfake 'revenge porn

By Austin News | Mar 3, 2025

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, alongside U.S. Representative Maria Elvira Salazar, hosted a bipartisan roundtable in Washington, D.C., featuring First Lady Melania Trump to advocate for the passage of the TAKE IT DOWN Act in the House.

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Cruz introduces bill targeting China's alleged organ harvesting abuses

By Austin News | Mar 3, 2025

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, has introduced the Falun Gong Protection Act.

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Abbott reappoints Payne to cancer research oversight committee

By Austin News | Mar 3, 2025

Governor Greg Abbott has announced the reappointment of Cindy Barberio Payne to the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas Oversight Committee.

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Menard recognized as a Music Friendly Texas Certified Community

By Austin News | Mar 3, 2025

Governor Greg Abbott has announced that Menard is now a Music Friendly Texas Certified Community.

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Governor Abbott appoints three to board overseeing blind education

By Austin News | Mar 3, 2025

Governor Greg Abbott has announced appointments to the Governing Board of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired (TSBVI).

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Texas DPS seizes thousands of THC products in Oldham County traffic stop

By Austin News | Mar 3, 2025

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) conducted a significant drug seizure during a traffic stop in Oldham County.

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Operation Lone Star reports major achievements amid ongoing border security efforts

By Austin News | Mar 3, 2025

Governor Greg Abbott, in collaboration with the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) and the Texas National Guard, continues efforts to secure the border.

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Governor Abbott proclaims March as Women's History Month in Texas

By Austin News | Mar 3, 2025

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has declared March 2025 as Women’s History Month in the state.

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Retail Trade industry employers submit 76 H-1B petitions across Austin News publication area in 2024

By Austin News | Mar 2, 2025

Employers classified under the Retail Trade industry based in the Austin News publication area submitted 76 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Which former Austin News area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, March 5?

By Austin News | Mar 2, 2025

These former Austin News area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, March 5.

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Washington County School Districts in 2023-24 School Year: White students were the most represented ethnicity

By Austin News | Mar 1, 2025

White was the most prevalent ethnicity among students in Washington County school districts during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

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Home sales during week ending Feb. 22 in Travis County

By Austin News | Mar 1, 2025

There were 37 reported residential sales in Travis County in the week ending Feb. 22, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Austin News area weekly mass times

By Austin News | Mar 1, 2025

The following parishes in the Austin News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Which former Austin News area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, March 4?

By Austin News | Mar 1, 2025

This former Austin News area high school standout will be in action on Tuesday, March 4.

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Governor Abbott orders probe into two Texas Lottery incidents

By Austin News | Feb 28, 2025

Governor Greg Abbott has instructed the Texas Rangers to look into two incidents concerning the Texas Lottery.

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Governor Abbott celebrates career education achievements during CTE Month

By Austin News | Feb 28, 2025

Governor Greg Abbott marked Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month in Texas by acknowledging the accomplishments of students involved in career and job training programs.

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DPS seizes over 198 pounds of marijuana during traffic stop in Laredo

By Austin News | Feb 28, 2025

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) recently conducted a traffic stop in Webb County, resulting in the seizure of more than 198 pounds of marijuana.

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DPS arrests two in South Texas after shooting incident

By Austin News | Feb 28, 2025

Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Special Agents, as part of Operation Lone Star, arrested two criminal illegal immigrants from Mexico in Hidalgo County over the weekend.