The future of Uber and Lyft in Austin will be put to voters. Mobilizing Latino voters in Austin and beyond. Beyoncé embraces her black Texas roots. Those stories and more in this edition of KUT Weekend!
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Austin Podcast
KUT Weekend – February 5, 2016
Four arguments that sum up Austin’s debate over Uber and Lyft. In Austin’s Mueller development, a possible school raises a lot of questions. The candidates vying to replace Central Austin’s Democratic State Rep. Elliot Naishtat agree on many issues. Those stories and more in this edition of KUT Weekend!
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KUT Weekend – January 29, 2016
Austin adopts new rules for Uber, Lyft and other ride-hailing apps. Some parents consider leaving Austin ISD over new transfer rules. Why is Austin’s African-American population shrinking? Those stories and more in this edition of KUT Weekend!
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KUT Weekend – January 22, 2016
Why did Uber and Lyft supporters gather 65,000 signatures? Local billionaire Michael Dell is buying small TV stations around the country. How many guns can one person open carry? Those stories and more in this edition of KUT Weekend!
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KUT Weekend – January 15, 2016
Austin might put public bathrooms downtown. A Round Rock man plans to swim across the Pacific Ocean. How’s 10-1 working more than a year in? Those stories and more in this edition of KUT Weekend.
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KUT Weekend – January 8, 2016
With Oracle’s expansion, some renters lose while others may gain, Mayor Steve Adler re-ignites debate over how to fix gridlock, new restaurant openings to look forward to in 2016 and more in this edition of KUT Weekend!
KUT Weekend – January 1, 2016
Open carry begins in Texas, New Year’s resolutions for Ted Cruz, the hunt for a missing Austin turtle and more in this edition of KUT Weekend!
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KUT Weekend – December 11, 2015
Concealed handgun carry recommendations for UT-Austin, the political battle continues over Syrian refugees, new technology to alert of flash flooding and more in this edition of KUT Weekend!
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KUT Weekend – December 4, 2015
The fight continues over Syrian refugees in Texas, APD moves ahead with putting body cameras on cops, and what it’s like to run a “beer mile.” Those stories and more in this edition of KUT Weekend!
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KUT Weekend – November 20, 2015
Governor Greg Abbott tries to stop Syrian refugees from coming here….if folic acid prevents birth defects, why isn’t corn flour masa fortified…..one Central Texas woman’s journey from shelter to student to aspiring chef….and more in this edition of KUT Weekend!
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KUT Weekend – November 13, 2015
A girl from Juarez, Mexico who crosses the border everyday to attend school in Texas….traffic researchers declare I-35 in Austin the most congested roadway in Texas….why Killeen has a lot of Korean restaurants for a town its size…and a lot more in this edition of KUT Weekend!
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KUT Weekend – November 6, 2015
Fun Fun Fun Fest has a “sober tent”….court case tests the limits of homeschooling….how Texas high school students are learning about growing vineyards….and more in this edition of KUT Weekend!
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KUT Weekend – October 30, 2015
Charges dismissed in shooting by APD detective…..understanding what’s on Tuesday’s ballot….Halloween Texas style….and more in this edition of KUT Weekend!
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KUT Weekend – October 23, 2015
Austin’s population growth and housing boom show no signs of slowing….after-school meals at Austin schools….the Delorean’s ties to Texas….a dining guide to Austin and more in this edition of KUT Weekend!
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KUT Weekend – October 2, 2015
Parents push to rename Robert E. Lee Elementary….Travis County’s effort to clamp down on outdoor concerts heads to court…and new polls surveys Texans on everything from gay marriage to football to marijuana. Those stories and more in this edition of KUT Weekend!
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KUT Weekend – August 21, 2015
The oil bust in small town Texas….the Texas olive oil industry grows….and some of the best breakfasts in Austin. Those stories and more in this edition of KUT Weekend!
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KUT Weekend – August 14, 2015
Confederate statue removed from the University of Texas Mall…five myths about barbecue and former Longhorn hopes to become the oldest rookie in the NFL. Those stories and more in this edition of KUT Weekend!
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KUT Weekend – August 7, 2015
Children of color disproportionately die from drowning….latest ranking of Austin public schools…and a review of a new European restaurant downtown. Those stories and more in this edition of KUT Weekend!
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KUT Weekend – July 31, 2015
Plans to move Austin’s monk parakeets….helping foster kids have a traditional start to the school year…and Austin’s music lobby calls for greater city help. Those stories and more in this edition of KUT Weekend!
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KUT Weekend – July 10, 2015
Austin’s sidewalk problem and how to fix it….businesses catering to people waiting five hours in line at Franklin BBQ….and why the Austin Music Hall will not be missed by everyone. Those stories and more in this edition of KUT Weekend!
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