Austin proclaims Child Abuse Prevention Month

Austin leaders have designated April 2026 as Child Abuse Prevention Month, spotlighting a partnership with nonprofit Upbring and emphasizing prevention-focused, community-based support for families.

Jane Cooper

Apr 9, 2026

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Austin proclaims Child Abuse Prevention Month

Austin leaders have designated April 2026 as Child Abuse Prevention Month, spotlighting a partnership with nonprofit Upbring and emphasizing prevention-focused, community-based support for families.

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Apr 9, 2026

US review of VPN use raises concerns as privacy tools evolve

Six Democratic lawmakers are pressing U.S. intelligence officials to clarify whether Americans using VPNs could be misidentified as foreign targets, potentially exposing them to warrantless surveillance under existing laws.

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Austin Hotel Shuts Down for Rebrand, Terminates Majority of Employees

The South Congress Hotel in Austin will close for about a year, starting May 31, for renovations and rebranding, resulting in the termination of most employees, according to Hyatt.

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