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Texas history shows that plagues like COVID don't just go away
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoToday's Think, Texas column is dedicated to remembering the echoes of plague in this state. For no...
New omicron variants are powering another, but smaller, COVID spike in Texas
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAUSTIN — The number of confirmed or probable new cases of COVID-19 in Texas has increased fourfold...
Texas legislation would prohibit many COVID-19 restrictions, including vaccine mandates
Corpus Christi Caller-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAUSTIN — Many of the actions taken by authorities at nearly all levels of government in Texas to...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton acquitted in impeachment trial
CBS News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAustin, Texas — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was acquitted Saturday in the GOP-controlled state...
3 years after COVID-19 lockdowns, have we really emerged from those dark days safely?
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn Feb. 17, 2020, the USA TODAY Editorial Board met with the director of the National Institute of...
TikTok and the GenZ problem: Government races to ban app most favored by young adults
North Dakota Monitor via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoAndy Austin started using TikTok during the COVID-19 lockdown. Since travel was so heavily...
Bill preventing employer-mandated COVID-19 vaccines clears Texas Senate panel
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPrivate employers in Texas could not require workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and attempts to do so could bring state sanctions under legislation advanced Tuesday by the Senate Health ...
Texas Supreme Court justice implies Democrats will cheat in 2024 election
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTexas Supreme Court Justice John Devine, far left, with fellow jurists on the state House floor in...
Is Austin’s hot housing market flipping in favor of buyers?
Yahoo Finance· 3 weeks agoThe average home price in Austin, Texas, jumped by $170,000 during the pandemic. But the market is...
Austin, Travis County leaders declare monkeypox a public health emergency
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAustin Mayor Steve Adler, Travis County Judge Andy Brown and Austin-Travis County Health Authority Dr. Desmar Walkes issued orders Tuesday to declare monkeypox a public health emergency in Travis ...