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‘It is not what’s good for Texas and certainly not what’s good for New Braunfels’: New Braunfels physicians respond to governor lifting mask restrictions
Health care providers in New Braunfels hope residents will continue to follow COVID-19 safety precautions even after the mask mandate is lifted in Texas.

ERCOT board developing new emergency response measures, managing financial fallout from winter storm
An emergency meeting of an ERCOT advisory committee made up of independent advisers was convened March 5 after the resignations of several board and of ERCOT CEO Bill Magness.

Q&A: Texas doctor discusses first 3 months of vaccine distribution process
Texas is in its 12th week of statewide vaccine distribution, and an expansion of eligibility for vaccination could come later this spring.

New Braunfels landmark Krause's Café evolves to serve a growing community
When Ron Snider bought New Braunfels restaurant Krause's Cafe in 2000, with it came a long history of feeding generations of locals and visitors.

Local ISDs react to changes in mask mandate; Vida Apartments coming to Georgetown and more top Central Texas news
Read the most popular news from the past week from the Austin area.

Central Texas farmers are reeling after the winter freeze wiped out their crops. Here is how you can help
"Even though farmers prepared, I think people didn't anticipate how much damage would come," said Leigh'Ann Andrews of Billie and Jean's Farm in Kyle.

Hot chicken eatery Tumble 22 opens in Round Rock; SpaceX coming to Austin and more Central Texas news
Read the latest business and community news from Central Texas.

Texas leaders ensure financial stability for public school districts through spring semester with hold-harmless extension
The guarantee also ensures that Texas school systems can retain their teachers for the 2020-21 school year for whom they originally budgeted.

Texas offers COVID-19 vaccinations to school, child care workers
Educators, school staff and child care professionals are qualified to receive coronavirus vaccines effective immediately.

Updated Texas Education Agency guidance allows individual school boards to determine mask policies
"Under this updated guidance, a public school system's current practices on masks may continue unchanged. Local school boards have full authority to determine their local mask policy," the release reads.

H-E-B to require employees, ask customers to be masked despite upcoming expiration of governor's mandate
H-E-B officials announced their employees and vendors would still be required to be masked while on the job, and customers would be encouraged to wear masks while in stores.

Alamo Drafthouse files for bankruptcy, closes theaters in downtown Austin and New Braunfels
Most theaters will remain open under an asset purchase agreement to the company's senior lending partners.