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Austin's news in your inbox Email not displaying correctly? [View Online]( [Statesman]( MORNING HEADLINES Start your day with a fresh roundup of news, features and commentary. Wednesday’s Top Story [As Austin district cuts student suspensions 30%, some raise concerns ]( [As Austin district cuts student suspensions 30%, some raise concerns]( Fewer Austin students are being removed from class for disciplinary reasons, as district leaders att... [Read More »]( Local News [A day in the life of an Austin teacher ]( [A day in the life of an Austin teacher]( It’s 7:30 a.m., and Juan Haney is preparing to welcome students into his classroom at Mendez Middle ... [Read More »]( [Abbott to unveil school safety plan after Santa Fe shooting ]( [Abbott to unveil school safety plan after Santa Fe shooting]( Responding to the May 18 attack that left 10 dead at Santa Fe High School, Gov. Greg Abbott plans to... [Read More »]( [Miles from anywhere, Texas military school faces closure ]( [Miles from anywhere, Texas military school faces closure]( In 2007, the Texas Youth Commission’s boot camp for juvenile offenders in Sheffield, a sparsely popu... [Read More »]( [Pickup plows into Southeast Austin home, stops feet from teen’s bed ]( [Pickup plows into Southeast Austin home, stops feet from teen’s bed]( Sixteen-year-old Karla woke up around 3 a.m. to banging on her door and the wreckage of a pickup in ... [Read More »]( [Fatal shove was prompted by ‘exaggerated’ groping incident, lawyer says ]( [Fatal shove was prompted by ‘exaggerated’ groping incident, lawyer says]( A grainy surveillance video captured the incident that sparked a fatal shove outside of a West Sixth... [Read More »]( Business [Cramped for space, Austin Energy searching for new HQ ]( [Cramped for space, Austin Energy searching for new HQ]( Austin Energy is in the market for a new headquarters capable of housing employees currently scatter... [Read More »]( [HanAra Software picks Austin for site of North American headquarters ]( [HanAra Software picks Austin for site of North American headquarters]( HanAra Software, a data management and predictive analytics software company with roots at the Unive... [Read More »]( [Walmart rolls out online delivery option in Austin market ]( [Walmart rolls out online delivery option in Austin market]( Retail giant Walmart has added Austin to the list of markets where its online grocery delivery servi... [Read More »]( [Medical cannabis, AI companies dot Austin chamber's 2018 A-List of promising startups ]( [Medical cannabis, AI companies dot Austin chamber's 2018 A-List of promising startupsÂ]( The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce has unveiled its annual A-List, which highlights local startu... [Read More »]( [People ditching pricey homes for small houses on wheels … and loving it ]( [People ditching pricey homes for small houses on wheels … and loving it]( For Heidi Hansing, the past three years felt as if she were moving backward. ... [Read More »]( Sports [Texas men’s golf edged out of NCAA Championships ]( [Texas men’s golf edged out of NCAA Championships]( Duke ended the Texas men’s golf season Tuesday, defeating the Longhorns 3-2 in the match-play quarte... [Read More »]( [Bells, Slocum look to defend titles at state softball tournament ]( [Bells, Slocum look to defend titles at state softball tournament]( The UIL state softball tournament gets underway Wednesday at McCombs Field with the Class 2A semifin... [Read More »]( [Bohls: Precourt must beef up the incentives for an MLS-to-Austin move ]( [Bohls: Precourt must beef up the incentives for an MLS-to-Austin move]( While I got ya, here are nine things and one crazy prediction:... [Read More »]( [Golden: As Texas AD, Chris Del Conte has shown up with a ‘truckload of wake ’em up’ ]( [Golden: As Texas AD, Chris Del Conte has shown up with a ‘truckload of wake ’em up’]( ... [Read More »]( Opinion [Herman: It’s nice when a gubernatorial candidate pays her taxes ]( [Herman: It’s nice when a gubernatorial candidate pays her taxes]( Good news! Hot off her victory in the gubernatorial runoff, Democratic nominee Lupe Valdez says she’... [Read More »]( [Commentary: Shooting spotlights need for teen mental health screening ]( [Commentary: Shooting spotlights need for teen mental health screening]( When you take your 15-year-old son for a physical exam, the pediatrician goes through a standard pro... [Read More »]( [Commentary: Why we cheat young people — and U.S. economy — by ending DACA ]( [Commentary: Why we cheat young people — and U.S. economy — by ending DACA]( I am a lifelong Republican. I believe in the rule of law. I pay my taxes. I love my country.... [Read More »]( [Letters to the editor: May 30, 2018 ]( [Letters to the editor: May 30, 2018]( Re: May 24 commentary, “I got arrested for standing up against poverty.”... [Read More »]( [Commentary: Trump’s team is blowing smoke over our natural assets ]( [Commentary: Trump’s team is blowing smoke over our natural assets]( It goes and goes and goes — the stretching of credulity by the team of scoundrels President Donald T... [Read More »]( Nation [Polish police hold Nigerian man wanted in US over $7m fraud]( Poland's police say they have arrested a Nigerian man who is wanted in the United States for allege... [Read More »]( [Legal hurdles loom for prosecutors in USC gynecologist case ]( [Legal hurdles loom for prosecutors in USC gynecologist case]( The University of Southern California has received hundreds of complaints about a former school gyn... [Read More »]( [In the time it takes to tweet, Roseanne Barr loses her job ]( [In the time it takes to tweet, Roseanne Barr loses her job]( In the time it took to compose a 53-character tweet, Roseanne Barr went from a hero that ABC was ba... [Read More »]( [More women than ever run for Senate, but hurdles remain ]( [More women than ever run for Senate, but hurdles remain]( Women running for office are due to hit another threshold with a record number of candidates for th... [Read More »]( [Both sides preparing as if US-North Korea summit is a go ]( [Both sides preparing as if US-North Korea summit is a go]( Rapid-fire diplomacy played out on two continents in advance of an "expected" summit between Presid... [Read More »]( World [A glance at Russian journalists attacked or killed ]( [A glance at Russian journalists attacked or killed]( The brazen killing of exiled Russian journalist Arkady Babchenko in the Ukrainian capital Kiev on T... [Read More »]( [Polish police hold Nigerian man wanted in US over $7m fraud]( Poland's police say they have arrested a Nigerian man who is wanted in the United States for allege... [Read More »]( [Swiss foreign minister renews questions about UNRWA's role ]( [Swiss foreign minister renews questions about UNRWA's role]( Switzerland's new foreign minister says the international community should decide whether the U.N. ... [Read More »]( [10 beheaded in rural Mozambique attack, police say]( Police in Mozambique say 10 people have been beheaded in the country's north amid concerns that the... [Read More »]( [The Latest: Italy weighs new chances for gov't based on vote]( The Latest on Italy's political crisis (all times local):... [Read More »]( Austin360 [People’s Clinic lunch packed with insights about health care ]( [People’s Clinic lunch packed with insights about health care]( Anyone who thinks that midday hotel meals such as “There’s No Such Thing as a Free Lunch” are merely... [Read More »]( [An Austin doctor goes head over heels for high design ]( [An Austin doctor goes head over heels for high design]( Head northwest on Bee Caves Road. Past Barton Creek Boulevard. Past One World Theatre.... [Read More »]( [Get prizes for heckling (no, really) at this comedy show ]( [Get prizes for heckling (no, really) at this comedy show]( Comedy is a profile in courage: to speak your own voice, to find your own sound, all the while brief... [Read More »]( [Do alligators, hallucinations and sleep deprivation sound fun? Try the Texas Water Safari ]( [Do alligators, hallucinations and sleep deprivation sound fun? Try the Texas Water Safari](  ... [Read More »]( [There are two big events where you can enjoy rosé all day this weekend ]( [There are two big events where you can enjoy rosé all day this weekend]( National Rosé Day might be the second Sunday in June — at the start of rosé season — but two restaur... [Read More »]( [Manage Account]( | [Contact Us](mailto:customercare@statesman.com) | [Privacy Policy]( | [Unsubscribe]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [Newsletters]( We have an app for whatever you want — news, weather, entertainment and more. 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