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[Austin crowd of 300 rallies for national 'March 4 Trump' ](
[Austin crowd of 300 rallies for national 'March 4 Trump'](
About 300 people toting umbrellas, signs and American flags took part in Saturday's "March 4 Trump" ...
Local News
[Zilker Kite Fest postponed until March 12 ](
[Zilker Kite Fest postponed until March 12](
After a soggy Saturday, the ABC Kite Fest has been postponed until March 12, the festival's organize...
[Austin man who was 'having sex with a fence' charged with exposure](
[Austin man who was 'having sex with a fence' charged with exposure](
A caller reported a man "outside her window having sex with a fence" Wednesday at a duplex in North ...
[Hays district seeks $250 million bond for new campuses, upgrades ](
[Hays district seeks $250 million bond for new campuses, upgrades](
The Hays school district trustees have called for a $250 million bond package in May that, if voters...
[Police: Austin man fractured baby's skull twice in 3 months ](
[Police: Austin man fractured baby's skull twice in 3 months](
An Austin man faces a felony charge after admitting to grabbing and hitting his 9-month-old child, w...
[High-tech firms, educators push bills to fund computer science classes ](
[High-tech firms, educators push bills to fund computer science classes](
High-tech companies in Austin and across Texas struggle to find workers with the computer science an...
Business
[High-tech firms, educators push bills to fund computer science classes ](
[High-tech firms, educators push bills to fund computer science classes](
[Up the Ladder](
[Top Local Business Stories of the Week ](
[Top Local Business Stories of the Week](
[When it comes to Social Security, don't trust and do verify](
[A year can swing rankings, but Austin economic trajectory still strong ](
[A year can swing rankings, but Austin economic trajectory still strong](
Sports
[Texas women's tennis team falls at Stanford ](
[Texas women's tennis team falls at Stanford](
[No. 3 Wake Forest tops Texas men's tennis ](
[No. 3 Wake Forest tops Texas men's tennis](
[Arizona scores walk-off win against Longhorns softball team ](
[Arizona scores walk-off win against Longhorns softball team](
[Griffins score three in final period to top Stars](
Opinion
[Commentary: School Breakfast: The Most Important Meal in Texas ](
[Commentary: School Breakfast: The Most Important Meal in Texas](
In just a few days Texas schools will start putting a new, more positive spin on the old schoolyard ...
[Letters to the editor: March 6, 2017 ](
[Letters to the editor: March 6, 2017](
Re: Feb. 18 article, "Central Texas Republicans sidestep calls for town hall meetings" and Feb. 19 a...
[Two Views: Prohibitions on dues deductions punishes professionals ](
[Two Views: Prohibitions on dues deductions punishes professionals](
It's alarming to see how quickly some Republican leaders of an extremist bent can turn their followe...
[Two Views: Texas collects labor union dues used to harass employers ](
[Two Views: Texas collects labor union dues used to harass employers](
From 2005-15, Texas has actively collected over $49 million in dues on behalf of politically active ...
[Castillo: Instead of see-sawing, Trump should fix immigration system ](
[Castillo: Instead of see-sawing, Trump should fix immigration system](
When the news broke Tuesday that President Trump is open to an immigration overhaul allowing million...
Nation
[Flip the script: Cursive sees revival in school instruction](
[Indian Sikh reports being shot in arm; police seek suspect](
[Trump accuses Obama of tapping his phones, invokes Watergate ](
[Trump accuses Obama of tapping his phones, invokes Watergate](
[Prosecutors: NY man willing to sacrifice self for jihad ](
[Prosecutors: NY man willing to sacrifice self for jihad](
[Pence jokes with 'enemy of the people' at Gridiron Dinner ](
[Pence jokes with 'enemy of the people' at Gridiron Dinner](
World
[Report: Germany wanted to turn back refugees in Sept 2015 ](
[Report: Germany wanted to turn back refugees in Sept 2015](
[Czar bust in Crimea reportedly appears to shed tears](
[UN says 66,000 displaced in 5 months of north Syria fighting](
[Dutch populist Wilders: Ban Turkish Cabinet visits ](
[Dutch populist Wilders: Ban Turkish Cabinet visits](
[Pope urges faithful to consult Bible as often as cellphones ](
[Pope urges faithful to consult Bible as often as cellphones](
Austin360
[Need some solitude? Pitch a tent on your own ](
[Need some solitude? Pitch a tent on your own](
[Raise a pint to the achievements of women ](
[Raise a pint to the achievements of women](
['Lincoln in the Bardo' explores afterlife in the old, weird America ](
['Lincoln in the Bardo' explores afterlife in the old, weird America](
[Batman is Texas' favorite superhero; Austin could have told you that ](
[Batman is Texas' favorite superhero; Austin could have told you that](
[Shinyribs brings the 'Medicine' at Antone's record release show ](
[Shinyribs brings the 'Medicine' at Antone's record release show](
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