Central Texas top stories for July 31, 2024. Saharan Dust returns to Austin. A very wet July. Two tech industry groups are suing to block a 2023 Texas law restricting minors’ access to social media platforms. A barrier of buoys in the Rio Grande near Eagle Pass can remain there for now. Cisco’s Restaurant is getting a federal grant of 50-thousand dollars. The Austin Central Library is hosting a clothing swap tomorrow. Three Longhorns have medaled at the Olympics so far. The Texas football team opened fall camp today.
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KUT Morning Newscast for July 2, 2024
Central Texas top stories for July 2, 2024. COVID-19 cases are on the rise in Austin. ACC Board of Trustees approved a new budget, it includes a 4.5% raise for all employees. The Austin Animal Center will temporarily close intakes until they have enough space for more animals. Saharan dust is back, here’s what you need to know.
KUT Afternoon Newscast for July 1, 2024
Central Texas top stories for July 1, 2024. Saharan dust is causing haziness in the sky. Water restrictions remain despite improving lake levels. Reclaiming your abandoned money. People living in the Austin area could see an increase on their gas bills starting next week. APD is making some progress with hiring more officers. TxDOT is asking the public how Texas should spend billions of tax dollars on transportation projects over the next decade. Fireworks safety.