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Several federal and state positions representing Central Texas witnessed competitive party races during the 2024 primary elections, including four U.S. House of Representatives seats, five Texas House seats and one position on the State Board of Education.
Demolition of the Frank Erwin Center will be completed this May.
In an attempt to comply with Senate Bill 17, The University of Texas laid off staff who previously worked in diversity, equity and inclusion-related roles on April 2. The law prohibits public universities from maintaining DEI offices or programs.
Travis County's greenhouse gas emissions increased by 11% from 2022 to 2023, marking a step back from the county's goal to reach net-zero emissions internally by 2030, according to a new sustainability report.
The third-term Republican created a 57-item to-do list for senators to complete before the next legislative session begins in January. He previously appeared opposed to completely eliminating property taxes.
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The Austin metro area added about 173,000 new residents between 2020 and 2023.
The Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute at Austin's St. David’s Medical Center was the first hospital in the U.S. to pioneer a life-saving treatment system for those affected by heart arrhythmia after it received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
