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December 21, 2022

Austin ISD has a new inclusive sex ed curriculum. Educators hope it will reduce stigma and shame.

By: Matt Largey

The new lessons AISD introduced this fall start in kindergarten and run through high school. But not all students will participate. Parents and guardians must opt their kids into the lessons because of a state law Texas lawmakers passed in 2021.


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September 20, 2023

KUT Afternoon Newscast for September 20, 2023

Central Texas top stories for September 20, 2023. Above-normal temperatures persist into late September. Recent rain helps, but much more needed. Budget approved for next year’s light rail planning. Congress members push for White House help with Medicaid issues. Update on Austin shelter capacity. Airline cancels non-stops to Monterrey.

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September 20, 2023

KUT Morning Newscast for September 20, 2023

Central Texas top stories for September 20, 2023. More information on the centuries old bodies in the Oakwood Cemetery. Vote on Central Health’s budget is delayed. City of Kyle starts buying water from San Marcos.

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September 19, 2023

KUT Afternoon Newscast for September 19, 2023

Central Texas top stories for September 19, 2023. Austin council told sick tree removal remains consensus among experts. BookPeople CEO pleased with federal judge’s decision on new Texas law. Georgetown ISD will continue having chaplains as volunteers. Texas opting out of voter roll integrity effort has more than one consequence. What we can do about […]

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