KUT Weekend

December 28, 2018

KUT Weekend – December 28, 2018

Our favorite stories of 2018 in this special year-end edition of KUT Weekend! Subscribe at https://weekend.kut.org

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December 21, 2018

KUT Weekend – December 21, 2018

Gus Garcia, the first elected Hispanic mayor of Austin, dies at 84. Plus, Governor Greg Abbott says he might offer Texans an alternative to Obamacare. And our listeners tell us what it means to be a ‘real’ Austinite. Those stories and more in this edition of KUT Weekend! Subscribe at https://weekend.kut.org

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December 14, 2018

KUT Weekend – December 14, 2018

Apple announces a major expansion in Austin. Plus, how football provides teenagers a way out of the Texas juvenile justice system. And who are those people who ride horses around downtown Austin? Those stories and more in this edition of KUT Weekend! Subscribe at https://weekend.kut.org

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December 7, 2018

KUT Weekend – December 7, 2018

An Austin-based non-profit that houses migrant kids, Southwest Key, will do an “internal review” after a New York Times investigation. Plus, a new immigration policy that could result in legal immigrants seeking less medical care. And how George H. W. Bush helped build the Texas Republican Party. Those stories and more in this edition of […]

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November 30, 2018

KUT Weekend – November 30, 2018

Dockless scooters present pitfalls (and potholes) for police, pedestrians — and insurers. Plus, the U.S. waives FBI fingerprint background checks for teens at a migrant camp in West Texas. And why are Austin’s trees having such a colorful autumn? Those stories and more in this edition of KUT Weekend! Subscribe at https://weekend.kut.org

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November 16, 2018

KUT Weekend – November 16, 2018

Austin’s school district is rewriting its sex ed curriculum to bring more lessons to younger grades. Plus, how drivers with disabilities must often compete for a place to park despite having accessible permits. And what Austin might learn from Seattle in how to deal with its growth. Those stories and more in this edition of […]

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November 9, 2018

KUT Weekend – November 9, 2018

A look at some down ballot election results in Austin. Plus, why urbanists think they won the local election. And how Austin’s efforts to feed an outsized migration of Monarch butterflies will be tested this fall. Those stories and more in this edition of KUT Weekend! Subscribe at https://weekend.kut.org

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November 2, 2018

KUT Weekend — November 2, 2018

This week, we run through the ballot ahead of Election Day.

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