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November 14, 2022

KUT Morning Newscast for November 14, 2022

By: Jerry Quijano

Central Texas top stories for November 14, 2022. Registration deadline for December runoff. New property tax bill. Austin Energy rate increases. New Lockhart ISD schools. Georgian Acres mobility hub. Diesel prices. Healthcare scholarships. Longhorn football.


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August 19, 2024

KUT Morning Newscast for August 19, 2024

Central Texas top stories for August 19, 2024. AISD Board of Trustees is deciding tonight whether to call a tax rate election in November. Travis County residents are likely to see higher property tax bills this fall. A new 20-gate concourse at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is getting closer to becoming a reality. Today will be the […]

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August 16, 2024

KUT Afternoon Newscast for August 16, 2024

Central Texas top stories for August 16, 2024. Builders in Austin can now construct homes on smaller pieces of land. A new cooling center catering directly to people experiencing homelessness has opened in downtown Austin. The trial for a former Williamson County sheriff and current county employee charged with tampering with evidence has been put […]

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August 16, 2024

KUT Morning Newscast for August 16, 2024

Central Texas top stories for August 16, 2024. Violent crime in Austin is down compared to last year. A new rule lowering the amount of land required to build a home in Austin goes into effect today. Travis County Constables want to hire more deputies to patrol what they call traffic “hot spots,” but the budget […]

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August 15, 2024

KUT Afternoon Newscast for August 15, 2024

Central Texas top stories for August 15, 2024. The Austin City Council adopted a record-breaking budget for the upcoming fiscal year. A Hays County Grand Jury determined this week that a San Marcos Police Department officer’s shooting of Malachi Williams this year was justified under state law. The Assistance League of Austin is donating 50-thousand […]

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August 15, 2024

KUT Morning Newscast for August 15, 2024 

Central Texas top stories for August 15, 2024. The Austin City Council adopted a $5.9 budget, the largest in the city’s history. Homes in the City of Austin are taking longer to sell and are more expensive than last year. Peter Pan Mini Golf will stay open until March 2025. A prescribed burn is scheduled to […]

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August 14, 2024

KUT Afternoon Newscast for August 14, 2024

Central Texas top stories for August 14, 2024. Austin City Council adopts 2024-2025 budget. Logistical issues in the way of legal counsel for low-income people accused of crimes in Travis County. Williamson County does not have a medical examiner. Hays County Commissioners approved putting a bond for roadway improvements on the November ballot. Austin residents […]

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August 14, 2024

KUT Morning Newscast for August 14, 2024

Central Texas top stories for August 14, 2024. Travis County is asking voters to approve a tax rate hike this fall to expand affordable childcare programs. The Austin City Council meets this week to finalize a spending plan for the next year. A U.S. District Court Judge in Austin today will hear arguments that could determine […]

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August 13, 2024

KUT Afternoon Newscast for August 13, 2024

Central Texas top stories for August 13, 2024. More school districts have students returning this week. The trial of a former Williamson County Sheriff and attorney charged with evidence tampering is underway in Travis County. A Travis County judge has blocked the Texas Education Agency from releasing its school ratings for the second year in […]

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