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Record low say college education 'very important': Gallup
The decline in the perceived importance of college is across all major demographic groups, according to Gallup. Source link
Nancy Guthrie investigators reviewing 'new possible ransom note,' sheriff's department says
The department said investigators are also looking into social media comments about the note to determine its credibility. Source link
Common Cents Act would impact pennies, nickels and cash transactions. It may soon become law
A new nickel, rounded transactions and the formal death of the penny. They could all happen soon. Source link
New York Times gaming engineer gunned down by in-laws, police say
A man is dead and his mother-in-law and father-in-law are behind bars after a daylight shooting in a parking lot across from a police station. Source link
Austin ISD hosts hiring fair to fill support staff positions
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Independent School District leaders said hundreds of job seekers turned out for a district-wide career fair Saturday as the district works to fill about 70...
September was the hottest on record, one of the driest
September 2026 was the hottest on record and one of the driest. The weather pattern for the month was dominated by upper-level high pressure creating hot and dry conditions....
Kyle councilmember Claudia Zapata resigns, citing 'harassment and dehumanization'
Claudia Zapata, the District 3 at-large representative, was elected and sworn in last November. Source link
Your Questions About Voting in the 2026 Midterm Elections, Answered
What's the difference between absentee voting and vote-by-mail?Absentee voting and vote-by-mail both allow voters to cast ballots without visiting a polling site. This can be done by returning a...
'Don't forget our lived experience': Paul Saldaña reflects on Austin's Latino history
A longtime advocate for Austin’s Latino community, Saldaña owns a public relations firm and has spent decades working on issues affecting Mexican-American families across the city. He also served...
We Won’t Know the Answers to AI’s Most Important Questions Until It’s Too Late
The more AIs generalize from one type of task to another, the faster AI progress will be, and the less time we have until superintelligence arrives. This makes generalization...
