Austin and Travis County may continue to require masks for at least a little longer after a district judge denied Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s request for a temporary lock on the …
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South Korea’s defense minister said the country could strengthen its military cooperation with rival Japan as the two US allies work to boost regional security against threats like those posed by North …
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Texas is experiencing a boom that began long before its power grid was decimated by the historic February winter storm. The Governor’s Office of Tourism and Economic Development said in September that …
Read More »The new wave of bars creates buzz without alcohol
There is something missing in a new wave of bars opening around the world: alcohol. Aimed at the growing number of people exploring sobriety, the bars serve adult beverages such as craft …
Read More »Judge sides with Austin in Texas mask lawsuit
A Texas judge sided with the city of Austin in Attorney General Ken Paxton’s (R) lawsuit over the city’s mask mandate. Judge Lora Livingston on Friday refused to grant the state a …
Read More »Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues Austin over mask mandate
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing Austin and Travis county officials in an effort to force them to rescind their local mask orders, he announced Thursday. “I told Travis County and …
Read More »Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton threatens to sue Austin officials if they don’t lift local mask mandates
The Texas attorney general threatened Wednesday to sue officials in Austin and Travis County if they did not lift local mask mandates. The announcement comes after Governor Greg Abbott signed an executive …
Read More »Attorney General Ken Paxton Warns Austin and Travis County to Drop Mask’s Mandate or Get Sued
Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up-to-date on the most essential Texas news. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton threatened to sue Travis County and the City of …
Read More »Musk Floats name change from ‘Starbase’ to Texas Launch Town
The SpaceX Starship Hopper test vehicle under construction near Boca Chica, Texas. Photographer: Austin Barnard / Bloomberg Photographer: Austin Barnard / Bloomberg Elon Musk is considering a name change for Boca Chica, …
Read More »Texas leaders criticize Greg Abbott’s end to mask mandate and trade restrictions
Need to stay up-to-date on the coronavirus news in Texas? Our evening roundup will help you stay on top of the latest updates for the day. Sign up here. County mayors and …
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