Austin Public Health officials are encouraging Travis County residents to get up to date on their measles vaccinations after traces of the virus were detected through wastewater surveillance.

Abbott has tasked lawmakers with redrawing congressional districts mid-decade. The move follows a U.S. Department of Justice letter to state leaders that said three Houston districts and a Fort Worth area district are “unconstitutional ‘coalition districts’” because they’re racially drawn.

The Contemporary Austin is hosting a week of free entrance at the Jones Center for everyone from July 23 to July 27. Current exhibitions change August

The University of Texas System Board of Regents named former Texas Republican lawmaker John Zerwas the sole finalist for the position of chancellor during a brief telephone meeting Monday. They also named interim University of Texas at Austin President Jim Davis as a sole finalist for that job.

Some Austin City Council members have suggested finding a different gas utility after a string of rate increases from Texas Gas Service.

The FCIC recommended that anyone who feels they may have been victimized or targeted by this scam contact local law enforcement.

With few options to prevent the Republican majority from passing a new congressional map, Democrats threatened to filibuster, delay hearings and even break quorum.

McCombs School of Business at University of Texas-Austin ended its 40-year partnership with The Consortium for Graduate Study of Management, effective July 1. Three weeks ago, effective July 1, University of Texas at Austin’s McCombs School of Business ended its four-decade partnership with The Consortium for Graduate Study in Management amid stark backlash to DEI policies at both the state and federal level.