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In Travis County, a Fight over Bail Hearings Has Big Stakes for Criminal Defendants

Some arrestees in Austin lack legal representation at a stage that can determine their cases’ outcome. The ACLU wants to change that. read more

Female firefighters in Central Texas are proud to be role models, improve representation

There are still just a handful of female firefighters in the Austin area — so few that many never work a shift with another woman. read more

Tesla to Cut 2,688 Roles in Texas as It Slashes Global Workforce

Tesla Inc.’s record round of global layoffs include 2,688 workers in Austin, where the company’s headquarters and a major factory are located. read more

What Travis County voters need to know for the May 4 election

The May 4 election includes school board and city council member races, disannexation propositions, park bonds and more depending on where voters live. read more

Tesla Layoffs 2024: 'Pleased that...' - Setback for employees of Elon Musk's company - Jobs cuts at THIS factory

This layoff accounts around 3% of the overall workforce at that factory. According to Reuters, the objective is to implement these changes without causing anyone to lose their jobs. read more