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KUT Afternoon Newscast for October 28, 2024

Central Texas top stories for October 28, 2024. Some Early Voting locations will be open late this week. The gas rate increase that the City of Austin refused to support may still happen. A federal judge might block the University of Texas from enforcing its decision to suspend a student involved in a pro-Palestinian protest last April. Why firefighters and paramedics in Pflugerville oppose a ballot initiative that would cut sales taxes. Capital Metro is planning to build a second set of train tracks along the Red Line in East Austin. The U.S. Department of Energy is investing more than $20 million in a new facility in Taylor to help recycle and repurpose electric vehicle batteries. The City of Austin is changing the way it does curbside collections of brush, bulk items and hazardous materials.

KUT Afternoon Newscast for December 21, 2023

Central Texas top stories for December 21, 2023. U.S. 290 widening. Pflugerville ISD hires a search firm to find the district’s next superintendent. Austin Police investigated fewer complaints from the community in 2022. Erwin Center demolition plans. Sliding collection days. Solstice sunset.