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US & Canada · AustinTexas’ top elections official resigned Monday after an intense year of trying to reassure election skeptics, navigating the rocky launch of new voting laws that resulted in thousands of discarded mail ballots and overseeing a limited audit of the 2020 election.See the Story
John Scott resigns as Texas Secretary of State
48% Center coverage: 21 sources
Business · TokyoJapan's ZOZO founder to make 'big announcement' about space after meeting Elon Musk. Three Chinese astronauts return to earth after 'successful' six-month mission. Three astronauts - commander Chen Dong and teammates Liu Yang and Cai Xuzhe - all said they were feeling well.See the Story
Japanese billionaire to make ‘big announcement’ on space after Musk meeting
34% Center coverage: 6 sources
US & Canada · AustinTexas lawmakers want the Public Utility Commission to hold off on its planned electricity market redesign until the Legislature can evaluate it. The PUC's favored proposal would leave the basics of the market unchanged. But it would add financial rewards for power plants that can quickly produce electricity when the grid is at its most stressed. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has already demanded that more natural gas plants be built in Texas.See the Story
Texas lawmakers ask state agency to delay power market redesign until after 2023 legislative session
67% Center coverage: 3 sources
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US & Canada · AustinBilingual infants from 6 to 10 months old think and learn differently from those who grow up in monolingual households. Even before their first words, bilingual children are already able to differentiate languages. This unique skill allows bilinguals to strengthen parts of the brain that are essential to managing behavior and planning.See the Story
Bilingual children might have a superpower, UT study finds
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
US & Canada · AustinMid-November is usually the peak time for fall foliage in Texas. Texas State Parks told KXAN in November it is difficult to predict the exact date trees will turn. You can email your weather photos to reportit@kxan.com. If you want to learn more about taking weather photos, feel free to read this guide.See the Story
Photos: Fall foliage spotted in Central Texas
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
US & Canada · AustinRep. Celia Israel said her opponent, Senator Kirk Watson, was spreading negativity. Watson largely took aim at Israel's legislative record. Watson was the primary author of 731 regular session bills in the Texas Senate. Israel filed 141 bills during her time in the House, 10 made it to Governor Abbott.See the Story
Austin Mayoral Runoff: How many bills did the candidates pass at the state level?
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Austin, Texas · AustinThe Austin metro and areas along the I-35 corridor are poised to benefit from chipmakers. Samsung announced it will bring a $17 billion manufacturing facility and an estimated 1,800 jobs to Taylor. Analysts said the $200 billion-plus in confirmed and pending expansions are expected to bring wide-reaching economic effects.See the Story
Growing semiconductor industry solidifies Central Texas' status as 'Silicon Hills'
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Influenza · AustinThe Centers for Disease Control expect more people to get sick over the next few weeks. There are a trio of viral threats including respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), influenza (flu), and COVID-19. Many children's hospitals across the country are already experiencing a surge, fueled by a spike in respiratory viruses.See the Story
COVID, RSV and Flu cases expected to rise in Central Texas
100% Center coverage: 2 sources
US & Canada · AustinAs non-emergency police reports see longer wait times, one 311 caller said she wished an operator told her it would take weeks, not hours, for a detective to call her.See the Story
‘I wish I would have known.’ 311 ‘miscommunication’ over police response timeline
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
US & Canada · AustinThe Permanent School Fund is a state endowment of about $56 billion funded through investments and land holdings. It was created in 1854 to give Texas public schools another form of revenue other than tax dollars. Through its bond guarantee program, the PSF promises lenders who buy the bonds that the state will pay them back if the school district can't.See the Story
Texas program that backs school districts’ bond debt is about to reach its limit
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
US & Canada · AustinThe Q-mmunity Gives grant program awards three local nonprofits $50,000 each. $150,000 was divided among three nonprofits: Central Texas Table of Grace, Latinitas and Literacy Coalition of Central Texas. The program, which is funded, and presented by Austin FC and Q2, will continue to award grants annually.See the Story
Austin FC, Q2 grants three Austin nonprofits with $50,000 each
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
