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Students and parents wait outside Sanchez Elementary School on Aug. 17. (Olivia Aldridge/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
10:29 AM Sep 1, 2021 CDT
Austin ISD navigates new wave of virus and the pandemic's lasting effects on students
Austin City Council's Aug. 31 work session included a discussion of the end to pandemic-era meeting rules. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
7:53 PM Aug 31, 2021 CDT
Austin City Council plans for the public's return to City Hall
Photo of a woman receiving a vaccine
Austin
8:58 PM Aug 24, 2021 CDT
Austin Public Health considering legality of vaccine mandates following Pfizer's FDA approval
Gov. Greg Abbott's office confirmed he has tested positive for COVID-19 as of Aug. 17. (Courtesy Office of the Governor)
Austin
9:11 PM Aug 19, 2021 CDT
Texas Supreme Court move temporarily allows schools' mask mandates to stand
The Texas House reached quorum for the first time in over five weeks Aug. 19. (Community Impact Staff)
Austin
7:58 PM Aug 19, 2021 CDT
Texas House reaches quorum after some Democrats return from Washington, D.C.
Photo of Gov. Greg Abbott at a press conference
Austin
5:20 PM Aug 17, 2021 CDT
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott tests positive for COVID-19
Photo of a sign at Cunningham Elementary School
Austin
8:35 PM Aug 16, 2021 CDT
Austin ISD says mask mandate is still on following Texas Supreme Court comments
Photo of an ACC building
Austin
6:25 PM Aug 13, 2021 CDT
Austin and Travis County move to include public colleges in mask mandate, Austin Community College says it will comply
Photo of Stephanie Elizalde at a meeting
Austin
6:38 PM Aug 13, 2021 CDT
Austin ISD news: more details emerge on virtual learning, mask mandate for 2021-22 school year
Photo of masks being produced at a factory
Austin
7:40 PM Aug 11, 2021 CDT
Austin, Travis County issue orders requiring masks on city, county and public school property
Austin ISD will offer virtual learning, expecting about 5% of students to apply. (Courtesy Unsplash)
Austin
5:54 PM Jul 30, 2021 CDT
Austin public schools release virtual learning plan
Austin City Council will convene for a regular meeting July 29, its first since mid-June. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
12:18 PM Jul 28, 2021 CDT
Austin City Hall notebook: Council to look at downtown safety, homelessness and budgeting in return from meetings break
Dozens of Austin residents spoke virtually and in person July 22 to share their thoughts on the city's proposed fiscal year 2021-22 budget. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
7:52 AM Jul 23, 2021 CDT
Police funding again takes center stage in public hearing on Austin's proposed FY 2021-22 budget
Texas Democrats held a press conference at Capitol Hill to oppose voting restriction bills proposed by Texas Republicans. (Courtesy Rep. Marc Veasey's office)
Austin
11:13 AM Jul 13, 2021 CDT
Texas House Democrats and Texas Democratic Congressional delegation voice opposition to voting bills in Washington, D.C.
Top state electric grid regulators appeared at a Texas Senate Committee on Business and Commerce hearing July 13 to discuss the system's ongoing redesign. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Austin
1:29 PM Jul 13, 2021 CDT
Texas electric grid: ERCOT unveils 60-point reliability plan; PUC to work toward 'full overhaul' of market
Gov. Greg Abbott forwarded several directives related to management of the state's power systems to members of the Public Utility Commission of Texas on July 6. (Trent Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
6:45 PM Jul 6, 2021 CDT
Gov. Abbott directs state utility regulator to pursue further electric grid changes
RESULTS FROM OTHER COMMUNITIES
In the wake of the Robb Elementary School shooting, the Texas Education Agency told school districts in late June of new safety requirements that need to be completed by Sept. 1.
Houston
6:00 AM
Strengthening security: Alvin, Friendswood, Pearland ISDs focus on safety in coming year
Fort Bend ISD is one of many districts across Texas grappling with school safety and security after the shooting in Uvalde. (Hunter Marrow/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
3:49 PM
Fort Bend ISD prioritizes school safety via bonds, state funding
The Pearland ISD board of trustees at its Aug. 9 board meeting made policy revisions based on the Texas Association of School Boards’ Update 119. (Andy Yanez/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
7:48 PM
Pearland ISD trustee raises concerns about district’s policy for inappropriate books
Fire Marshal Laurie Christensen spoke at a press conference on school safety about the fire marshal's office's efforts to coordinate response to emergencies. (Screenshot courtesy Harris County Fire Marshal's Office)
Houston
10:41 AM
Here's how the Harris County Fire Marshal's Office is preparing for a safe school year
GISD will begin weekly exterior door sweeps for the 2022-23 school year. (Community Impact Newspaper file photo)
Austin
12:44 PM
Georgetown ISD to conduct partial summer safety audit
Samsung added two parcels of land to its plant site since the company announced it was coming to Taylor last year. (Courtesy Samsung)
Austin
4:01 PM
Samsung adds land to semiconductor campus in Taylor
The SJRA's surface water treatment plant was built as part of its Groundwater Reduction Plan, an effort to make Montgomery County use more surface water. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
2:00 PM
Public comments open for state Sunset review of San Jacinto River Authority
Lake Conroe
Houston
5:21 PM
Gov. Greg Abbott names new director to San Jacinto River Authority board
Venezuela native Jessy Amaya addresses the crowd at a migrants’ rights rally June 30 at Travis Park in San Antonio. At left is local community organizer Monica Sosa. Amaya and Sosa were among several speakers at the rally where attendees paid tribute to 53 migrants who died after being left to suffocate in a semitrailer found abandoned June 27 in southwest San Antonio. Candles were lit in memory of the deceased migrants. (Edmond Ortiz/Community Impact Newspaper)
San Antonio
12:58 PM
San Antonians rally for human rights after 53 die in human trafficking incident
Houston
4:43 PM
See what Cy-Fair ISD included in the 2022-23 budget