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The help veterans earned exists in every state. Finding it is the hard part.
Oct 9 · Wounded Warriors
Meet the candidates running for the Austin Community College board
Oct 16 · Austin Current
Samsung Austin Semiconductor announces $22.8M in Central Texas community investments
Oct 16 · CBS Austin
Austin Weekend: Art fest, Yule Ball, and Batman concert
Oct 16 · KXAN Local
Democrats hold shadow hearing in Austin on ICE shootings as Republicans skip event
Oct 15 · CBS Austin
Austin Public Library celebrates 100 years serving the community
Oct 17 · KVUE
Austin Community College Hays Campus closed Thursday due to gas leak near campus
Oct 16 · KVUE
Morgan celebrates opening of 345-unit apartment community in North Austin
Oct 15 · REJournals
POLL: Would you support a data center in your community?
Oct 12 · CBS Austin
Muskin Elam Group closes sale of boutique multifamily community in Austin
Oct 13 · REJournals
What to know: Early voting begins Oct. 19 in Texas midterm election
Oct 13 · Community Impact
Nebraska’s Pinnacle Bancorp to buy Texas community bank
Oct 12 · Banking Dive
Kerrville flood survivors to meet with lawmakers to demand answers, discuss safety changes
Oct 8 · CBS Austin
Taylor city council voted to move forward on 664-acre technology campus
Oct 8 · CBS Austin
Latino-led Esquina Tango rolls out the red carpet for a glitzy East Austin fundraiser
Oct 6 · CBS Austin
Texas comptroller to review finances of 4 school districts, including Austin and Prosper ISDs
Oct 9 · Community Impact Newspaper
COTALAND water park, restaurant news: 6 trending Austin-area stories | Bastrop - Cedar Creek
Oct 9 · Community Impact Newspaper
How Mas Cultura is helping uplift Latino artists in Austin
Oct 7 · KXAN Local
MAPS: How each Austin city council district differs in race, education, income and more
Oct 7 · KXAN Local
Lucid Private Offices to offer coworking space in Northwest Austin
Oct 9 · Community Impact Newspaper
As lawmakers consider expanding TEFA funding, some public schools say they're losing money
Oct 8 · Community Impact Newspaper
Texas senators look to regulate use of 4-day school weeks
Oct 7 · Community Impact Newspaper
City of Austin debuts new bond dashboard for residents
Oct 7 · Community Impact Newspaper
Oktoberfest and a pumpkin patch: 6 events to attend Oct. 9-11
Oct 7 · Community Impact Newspaper
Community gathers in support of Wilber Garcés Pérez as he recovers, faces charges
Oct 5 · CBS Austin
Austin City Council candidate released after arrest tied to ICE protest
Sep 28 · Austin Current
Central Texas animal shelters seek temporary fosters ahead of heavy rain
Sep 30 · CBS Austin
Uvalde CISD plans to sell Robb Elementary site to city for memorial, community park
Sep 29 · CBS Austin
Esperanza Community expands in East Austin
Sep 30 · Community Impact Newspaper
Texas Education Agency requests $97B to fund K-12 education initiatives in 2028-29
Sep 30 · Community Impact Newspaper
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