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| Jul 30, 2026 | Legal Delta-8 Gummy to State Jail Felony: Texas Ban Takes Effect Tomorrow | By Mark Rutherford
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| Jul 30, 2026 | Game Pass Goes Live on Hisense TVs Facing Federal ACR Surveillance Suit | By Eloise Jones
Published: Jul 30 2026, 4:03 PM EDT
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| Jul 29, 2026 | ICYMI: Ken Paxton’s Team Presented an Invoice for His Home Renovation with Fabricated Dates [Meidas Touch] | AUSTIN, TX — Resurfaced receipts from Corrupt Ken Paxton’s alleged bribery that led to him becoming the first Attorney General to be impeached in Texas history are going viral as internet sleuths scooped that the metadata shows the dates we... |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Texans & Football Fans Rage At Ken Paxton Pocketing $275K From Texas Tech Chair In Alleged Pay To Play | NYT’s The Athletic: “Texas Tech booster donated $274K one day before Texas AG Ken Paxton’s Brendan Sorsby letter”
USA Today: “Cody Campbell donated to Ken Paxton. Soon after, the Texas AG threatened Big 12”
Heartland College Sports: “Texas ... |
| Oct 15, 2025 | Flock’s Gunshot Detection Microphones Will Start Listening For Human Voices | Flock Safety, the police technology company most notable for their extensive network of automated license plate readers spread throughout the United States, is rolling out a new and troubling product that may create headaches for the cities... |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Inside Texas Instruments’ $60 billion U.S. megaproject, where Apple will make iPhone chips | When Texas Instruments announced a $60 billion manufacturing megaproject in July, it was a bold bet that companies would want to mass produce foundational microchips on U.S. soil. In August, Apple vowed to do just that.
During the same Oval... |
| Jul 14, 2025 | Flock Safety’s Feature Updates Cannot Make Automated License Plate Readers Safe | Two recent statements from the surveillance company—one addressing Illinois privacy violations and another defending the company’s national surveillance network—reveal a troubling pattern: when confronted by evidence of widespread abuse, Fl... |
| May 17, 2025 | Leander Texas Roofing Inspector and Leander Savanna Ranch Resident Recaps May 2025 Hail Storm Damage | leander roofing inspector
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| May 30, 2024 | Austin's South Congress stalwarts continue exodus | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
South Congress, the trendy strip, is getting a little more corporate.
Why it matters: The commercial area is shifting from bohemian, one-of-a-kind spots to high-end chain stores that can absorb higher... |
| Apr 10, 2024 | Mayor Kirk Watson announces re-election bid | Austin Mayor Kirk Watson made his bid for re-election official Wednesday.
Why it matters: Watson will put his centrist coalition to the test in a city that has become more progressive since his first turn running City Hall a quarter-century... |
| Apr 6, 2024 | It took an Austin developer 4 years to build 4 small homes that he made no money on as the city struggles to bridge the gap between tiny apartments and pricy houses | Economy It took an Austin developer 4 years to build 4 small homes that he made no money on as the city struggles to bridge the gap between tiny apartments and pricy houses
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| Jan 30, 2024 | Highway expansion opponents head to the courts | Opponents of a massive I-35 expansion are turning to the courts to stymie the plan.
Driving the news: Nonprofit Rethink35 and a coalition of interest groups have filed a lawsuit against the Texas Department of Transportation over its plans ... |
| Oct 26, 2023 | Houston energy startup joins Texas-based climate accelerator | An Austin-based climate accelerator announced its 2023 cohort, which includes a Houston cleantech startup.
StudioX named seven startups to its 2023 cohort, and SeisWave Corp., a seismic service company, will join the program that aims to he... |
| Sep 29, 2023 | Houston school names digital education expert to newly created position | Rice University is beefing up its digital education efforts with the hiring of an internationally known expert from Duke University.
Shawn Miller is set to join Rice on November 1 in the newly created position of associate provost for digit... |
| Sep 27, 2023 | Rice researchers score $45M from NIH for cancer-fighting tech | A research funding agency has deployed capital into a team at Rice University that's working to develop a technology that could cut cancer-related deaths in half.
Rice researchers received $45 million from the National Institutes of Health'... |
| Sep 22, 2023 | 3 Houston universities rise to the top in new list of best Texas schools for 2024 | Houston universities are ramping up high quality educational experiences for their students as three local universities earn top 10 ranks for the best Texas colleges in 2024, according to a new report by U.S. News and World Report.
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| Sep 15, 2023 | Rice's new 'moonshot' initiative, VCs on Houston innovation, and more trending news | Editor's note:Another week has come and gone, and it's time to round up the top headlines from the past few days. Trending Houston tech and startup news on InnovationMap included the a roundup of key moments from Venture Houston, a unique n... |
| Sep 13, 2023 | Baylor Medicine opens innovatively inclusive dermatology center in Houston | All skin is created equal, but not all skin behaves the same. It’s with this in mind that Baylor Medicine Dermatology has announced the debut of its newest office.
The Skin of Color Clinic is located inside the Jamail Specialty Care Center ... |
| Sep 11, 2023 | Rice University launches research innovation grant program with VC fund in the works | Over 60 years ago at Rice University, President John F. Kennedy recommitted the country to the Space Race. Now, decades later, the university is announcing its commitment to moonshot innovators.
Rice University's Office of Innovation establ... |
| Sep 7, 2023 | Rice team develops complex wearables that can navigate users through Houston | A group of Rice researchers have tapped into the sense of touch to improve how wearable technology can communicate with its user.
Barclay Jumet, a mechanical engineering PhD student at Rice working in the labs of Daniel Preston and Marcia O... |
| Sep 7, 2023 | University of Houston reveals $35M campus transformation ahead of centennial | As the University of Houston gets ready for its centennial in 2027, the school is launching a major transformation to its urban campus. The $35 million project aims to transform several prominent areas of the university grounds and create a... |
| Aug 28, 2023 | Photos: Ion Houston's latest art installations tackle tech, social issues | Two new art installations at the Ion speak to the building's past and its potential future.
Revealed at an event earlier this month, the innovation hub developed by Rice University is now home to installations by Houston-based artists Chris... |
| Aug 24, 2023 | Houston to host 6 Italian aerospace companies with new program | It's an Italian invasion in Houston — and it's happening in the name of accelerating innovation within aerospace.
For the first time, Italy has announced an international aerospace-focused program in the United States. The Italian Trade Age... |
| Aug 17, 2023 | MD Anderson, UT team up to expand medical school | Powerhouse and award-winning Houston cancer center MD Anderson will partner with the University of Texas at Austin to expand Dell Medical School and build two new hospitals.
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| Aug 16, 2023 | AISD is building teacher housing amid affordability crunch | In an effort to recruit and retain teachers amid the city's rising cost of living, Austin ISD is trying something new: building housing.
It's part of a national trend of school districts working to help chronically underpaid teachers afford... |
| Jul 31, 2023 | The state of Austin's remote workforce, post-pandemic | During the pandemic, Austin was a top destination for remote workers fleeing cities like New York and San Francisco. But will they stay?
Driving the news: According to a recent New York Times data analysis, Austin saw the biggest net gain o... |
| Jul 30, 2023 | Texas just raised the price of bottled water in prisons by 50% amid one of the state's most extreme heat waves yet | The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has raised the price of bottled water in their prisons by 50%. Adrees Latif/Reuters
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| Jul 21, 2023 | Photos show abandoned places that have been left to decay around the world — here are the eerie stories behind them | Travel Photos show abandoned places that have been left to decay around the world — here are the eerie stories behind them
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| Jun 29, 2023 | Austin's mosquito days decline | Data: Climate Central; Chart: Axios Visuals
We're not the only ones lying low in triple-digit temperatures. Austin's increasingly hot summers have led to a decline in the number of days hospitable for mosquitoes.
Driving the news: A recent ... |
| May 17, 2023 | A Texas professor failed more than half of his class after ChatGPT falsely claimed it wrote their papers | A professor at Texas A&M University tried to fail some students, Rolling Stone reported on Tuesday.
He said he used ChatGPT to test whether they'd used the software to write the papers.
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| Apr 24, 2023 | China EVs rising, Tesla loses profit ground and Lyft preps for deep cuts | The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive the full edition of the newsletter every weekend in your inbox. Subscribe for free.
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| Apr 6, 2023 | The 10 best US cities for job opportunities and earning potential in 2023 | HR firm Checkr ranked the best US cities for job opportunities and earning potential.
Nashville, Tennessee topped the list, alongside cities like Austin, San Jose, and Denver.
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| Mar 23, 2023 | Texans sound off against Elon Musk's 'horrifying' plans for dumping The Boring Company wastewater into Colorado River | The Boring Company is facing criticism from Texans over its plans to dump treated wastewater.
The company applied for a permit to dump 142,500 gallons per day last year.
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| Feb 17, 2023 | America's millionaires are flocking to smaller cities. Take a look at the top 5 emerging hotspots for the country's richest people. | Miami Beach, Florida, aerial view, Indian Creek Biscayne Bay Allison Island La Gorce Island city skyline. Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images
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| Jan 16, 2023 | Advanced Machine Learning Algorithms to Prevent Theft of Catalytic Converters | Infinite Protection Contact Info
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| Nov 10, 2022 | Austin, Texas locals have been priced out by wealthy out-of-state tech workers. Now the government is stepping in. | A couple in front of their new home. Getty Images
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Several tech companies and their employees have relocated to Austin.
Their presence has helped to drive housing costs to unaffordable levels in the city.
A new $350 million housin... |
| Jul 28, 2022 | As Texans are asked to cut energy use amidst a heat wave, solar and batteries step up | The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), the controlling body of the Lone Star state’s grid, is having an increasingly difficult time living up to the “reliability” part of its name. Long, powerful heat waves have stretched across... |
| Jun 22, 2022 | HP Inc.’s 2021 Sustainable Impact Report Shows Leadership On Climate, Human Rights And Digital Equity | HP Inc.’s 2021 Sustainable Impact Report HP Inc |
| Jun 7, 2022 | Yohana, a Concierge Service for Families, Launches in LA | Who do you call when three simultaneous Zoom meetings have throttled your internet connection for the fifth time this week and your child has a last-minute project that needs to be completed?
Yohana—a company positioning itself as a househo... |
| Jun 6, 2022 | 5 Takeaways From This Year’s Augmented World Expo | As the “metaverse” slowly transitions from a buzzword to reality, the Augmented World Expo—a gathering of augmented reality CEOs, engineers, creators, consumers and investors—showcased what the future of the industry might look like.
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| May 11, 2022 | The oldest bar in every state | Travel The oldest bar in every state
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| Apr 6, 2022 | Austin emerges as a city of unicorns and tech giants | Austin made headlines in 2021 for being “the place” for startup founders and venture capitalists alike to set up shop. That’s why TechCrunch has chosen to shine a spotlight on the city with a special episode of TechCrunch Live centered on t... |
| Mar 29, 2022 | Major Ukraine Internet Provider Gets Hit With A Cyberattack | RJ Pierce, Tech Times 29 March 2022, 12:03 am
Ukraine's main internet provider is the latest victim of a cyberattack, over a month into the conflict with Russia.
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| Mar 16, 2022 | 10 Things in Tech: Theranos ex-COO in court | Seasonal affective disorder sufferers, rejoice! The Senate just voted to make daylight saving time permanent.
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| Mar 16, 2022 | 10 Things in Tech: Theranos ex-COO in court | Seasonal affective disorder sufferers, rejoice! The Senate just voted to make daylight saving time permanent.
Anyways, onto today's tech news. Former Theranos president Sunny Balwani's trial starts today, and Tesla has been quietly raising ... |
| Feb 7, 2022 | Ted Cruz Announces Crypto Investment; Touts Texas As A 'Blockchain Oasis' | RJ Pierce, Tech Times 07 February 2022, 01:02 am
Sen. Ted Cruz has announced his recent investment in cryptocurrency.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 11: Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) talks to reporters before attend... |
| Jan 21, 2022 | How You Can Prevent Data Loss When You're Facing These Data Security Trends | CEO at DefendX, overseeing Secure Data Management- File Discovery, Compliance and Mobility for our customers globally. |
| Oct 13, 2021 | A Texas state agency removed a suicide hotline and resources for LGBT youth from its website after Gov. Greg Abbott’s primary opponent accused him of advocating for transgender people | Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. Bob Daemmrich/Pool Photo via AP
A Texas state agency removed online LGBT resources after Gov. Abbott’s challenger mocked the site.
Emails obtained by the Houston Chronicle reveal the webpage was taken down in respons... |
| Sep 1, 2021 | The new digital driver’s licenses from Apple sound slightly creepy | Driver’s licenses stored on our phones are not too far down the road.
Residents of Arizona and Georgia will soon be able to use their iPhones and Apple Watches as digital driver’s licenses or ID cards. People living in Kentucky, Maryland, O... |
| Aug 11, 2021 | ‘It’s like a bomb blew up’: Doctors in Texas grapple with treating COVID patients in hospitals where ICU beds are in the single digits | Medical staff push a stretcher with a deceased patient out of the COVID-19 intensive care unit at the United Memorial Medical Center on June 30, 2020 in Houston, Texas. Go Nakamura/Getty Images
The rise in cases in Texas has led hospitals t... |
| Jun 29, 2021 | Corporate Authenticity Prohibits LGBTQ+ ‘Pride And Divide’ Spending | It's the month of "Love is Love" when corporations pack their enthusiastic LGBTQ+ employees onto brightly colored parade floats, pop a supportive rainbow on their advertising and voice their support for LGBTQ+ causes and rights. A... |
| Apr 14, 2021 | How You, Personally, Can Fight the Anti-Trans Bills Surging Across the U.S. | This year alone, 33 different states have introduced pieces of legislation that aim to restrict the lives of transgender Americans. Four states—Arkansas, Mississippi, South Dakota, and Tennessee—have already passed anti-trans bills or imple... |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Elon Musk decries Austin's housing shortage and sky-high home prices. Peek inside the bonkers real-estate scene in the city Musk predicts will be the country's 'biggest boomtown.' | Austin, Texas. Ryan Kyte/Getty Images This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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| Mar 23, 2021 | TEGNA Promotes Kristie Gonzales to Vice President, Media Operations, Overseeing KYTX in Tyler, TX While Continuing to Lead KVUE as President and General Manager | TYSONS, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 23, 2021--
TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) announced today that it has promoted Kristie Gonzales to vice president, media operations. In addition to her current role as president and general manager of KVUE in Aust... |
| Feb 18, 2021 | Hospitals across Texas are suffering from water and heat issues as winter storms wreak havoc across the state | Icy roads cause traffic delays on I-35 on February 15, 2021 in Austin, Texas. Winter storm Uri has brought historic cold weather to Texas, causing traffic delays and power outages, and storms have swept across 26 states with a mix of freezi... |
| Nov 3, 2020 | High Stakes, High Anxiety: How the Lead-Up to Election Day Looked on Six Campuses | Today is Election Day in the U.S. For this installment of our Pandemic Campus Diaries podcast series, we are focusing on how the election and social unrest have been playing out on campuses during this pandemic semester. Students seem to be... |
| Oct 13, 2020 | What Happens When You Make a Mistake on Your Ballot? I Learned The Hard Way | Minutes into filling out my absentee ballot last week, I was momentarily distracted by my dog Seamus. A moment later, I realized in horror that I was filling in the wrong bubble — accidentally voting "no" on a ballot measure that ... |
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| Aug 13, 2020 | Poodles over ping pong: This startup is paying for its employees to adopt a pet | A US startup is offering employees the ultimate COVID-19 work-from-home perk by paying the adoption fees for anyone re-homing a pup.
The Zebra, an insurance startup based in Austin, Texas, is offering a US$300 pet adoption stipend, in a bid... |
| Jul 22, 2020 | Austin, Texas rolls out emergency rental assistance program | As the $600 COVID-19 unemployment bonus comes to an end this month, many people will be left not knowing how they will pay their bills.
In anticipation of that, the City of Austin, Texas, on Tuesday announced the rollout of a $17.75 million... |
| Feb 4, 2020 | Rocket startup Firefly signs satellite constellation launch mission with Satlantis | Rocket launch startup Firefly Aerospace has signed a new agreement with Satlantis, a maker of Earth observation and remote sensing payloads for satellite-based operation. Firefly will launch a constellation of small satellites on behalf of ... |
| Mar 21, 2018 | Everything we know about the death of the suspected Austin bomber | Updated March 21 10 a.m. ET: The Austin bombing suspect has been identified as Mark Anthony Conditt, a 24-year-old white male from Pflugerville, Texas, just 17 miles away from the city that he terrorized over the last three weeks, law enfor... |
| Jan 10, 2018 | Robot, Hand Me a Scalpel! Diligent Robotics Adds $2.1M to Aid Nurses | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Austin—Diligent Robotics is developing what it says is a new type of interactive robot that uses machine-learning algorithms to aid hospital workers with some of their busywor... |
| Jun 21, 2016 | Austin police are now impounding drivers in the peer-to-peer ridesharing group | Austin’s transportation saga just keeps getting more interesting.
Last week, we wrote about a 30,000 member Facebook group that had formed in Austin to help facilitate ride requests in the absence of Uber and Lyft. Riders posted requests, d... |
| Jun 17, 2016 | San Antonio police hunt for man who posed as real estate agent, fleeced homebuyer | San Antonio police are searching for a man accused of posing a real estate agent and fleecing a would-be homebuyer by fraudulently claiming to own a home he didn’t actually own.
Austin’s ABC affiliate, KVUE, has the details on the hunt for ... |
| Sep 18, 2015 | Texas Attorney General Sues Self To Stop Self From Releasing Documents He Says Can't Be Released | Don’t mess with Texas. It’s already a mess. |
| May 7, 2015 | Today's Headlines and Commentary | The Second Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the NSA’s warrantless bulk collection of Americans’ phone records under Section 215 of the Patriot Act is illegal. The Hill notes that the ruling, written by Judge Gerard Lynch, does not ex... |
| Nov 27, 2013 | Cops And Schools Collide Again: School Fight Ends With Tased Teen In Medically-Induced Coma | Another incident that highlights the troubling aspects of placing cops in schools has surfaced. The sheriff’s office’s (which supplies the deputies to the school) story has changed several times in the space of few days, but the end result ... |
| Apr 9, 2013 | Google Makes Its Austin Fiber Plans Official: Texas City Will Be Connected By Mid-2014 | Google has finally made it official: Austin will be the second city, after Kansas City, for Google Fiber, its high-speed broadband Gigabit internet and TV service. The news, made at an announcement in Austin just now, comes after three year... |
| Apr 5, 2013 | Austin might be the next Google Fiber city, coy announcement suggests (Updated) | reader comments 81 with 54 posters participating
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| Apr 5, 2013 | Google Fiber’s Next Stop Could Be Austin, Texas | Back in early 2011, Austin, Texas lost to Kansas City, Kansas for the distinction of being the first city in the United States to get wired up with Google’s high-speed Fiber internet service despite mounting a campaign to catch the search g... |
| Sep 26, 2011 | Austin Police Planned… Then Postponed Wardriving Plans In An Attempt To Shutdown Open WiFi | Jonathan Rumion alerted us to a plan by the Austin, Texas police department to conduct a massive war drive around the city, looking for open WiFi networks, with the plan to try to find the owners, and tell them to lock up their WiFi network... |
| Sep 17, 2007 | GameStop Suspends Manager Who Won't Sell Games To Kids With Bad Grades | Last week the news spread about a manager of a GameStop video game store in Dallas who, without corporate approval, had instituted a policy to encourage good grades. The policy was that he wouldn’t sell video games to kids unless an adult c... |
| A Texas professor failed more than half of his class after ChatGPT falsely claimed it wrote their papers | A Texas professor failed more than half of his class after ChatGPT falsely claimed it wrote their papers
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| How one Texas husband-and-wife team sold their homegrown warehousing business to unicorn e-commerce startup Cart.com — and landed top exec jobs | Priscilla and Jay B Sauceda sold their warehouse business to the e-commerce startup Cart.com last year. Priscilla and Jay B Sauceda. This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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| A Texas state agency removed a suicide hotline and resources for LGBTQ youth from its website after Gov. Greg Abbott's primary opponent accused him of advocating for transgender people | Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. Bob Daemmrich/Pool Photo via AP
A Texas state agency removed online LGBTQ resources after Gov. Abbott's challenger mocked the site.
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| Renters are still protected from eviction in these states and cities | The national eviction ban has lapsed, but New York, New Jersey and New Mexico have their own moratoriums.
Many cities continue to curb the proceedings as well.
As a result, around half of renters in the U.S. still have some protections avai... |
| After Hurricane Harvey, long gas lines throughout Texas show one way EVs are better prepared for disasters | In the wake of destruction Hurricane Harvey has brought on Southeast Texas, we’re seeing a common sight after disasters: long lines for gasoline. In surrounding areas which weren’t even hit by the hurricane itself, such as San Antonio, Aust... |