Event: The John L. Warfield Center for African and African American Studies at The University of Texas at Austin presents a reading of “Sweet Tea, Black Gay Men of the South” by performance artist and scholar E.
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Performance artist reads oral histories of black gay men
Travis County crews rescued a family from high water that swept into their home near the Colorado River in eastern Travis County.
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Travis Co. crews rescue family from flooded home
A key state official says Texas has significantly eased the backlog of food stamp applications with the help of hundreds of new workers
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TX lessens backlog of food stamp applications
A cluster of rocks from the Umlauf Sculpture Garden hit a vehicle on Robert E.
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Falling rock among dangers from Hermine
At a briefing in Washington Wednesday, Mark Bly, the chief investigator into the BP Deepwater Horizon explosion, told a room of reporters that eight separate failures needed to happen to cause the accident.
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BP Investigator: 8 failures led to disaster
Austin, TX (Sports Network) – In a game overshadowed by tragedy, the grieving Wyoming Cowboys take on the fifth-ranked Texas Longhorns in a non-conference affair.
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Grief-stricken Cowboys face tall task in clash with Longhorns
Odd Duck Trailer Austin, the bad news is that our city is being publicly shamed.
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Food: Vote For Your Favorite Austin Food Trailer
Flooding Updates : The heavy rain continued late Tuesday evening and into Wednesday morning, causing water rescues, evacuations and multiple road closures throughout Central Texas. Officials are looking for possible victims of the flood.
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Central Texas on alert as flood waters claim 1 life
The School of Law at The University of Texas at Austin has begun accepting applications and nominations for its inaugural $50,000 Massey Prize for Research in Law, Innovation and Capital Markets. The winner will be announced at a major academic conference in fall 2011 in Austin, Texas
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Law School to award first $50,000 Massey Prize
Travis County prosecutors say they are trying to extradite from Venezuela a woman accused of stealing nearly $450,000 from two Austin nonprofits and a church
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Woman accused of stealing from Austin nonprofits
