News
Rep. La Shawn Ford reflects on the last few years
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The West Side legislator talked with our partners at the Austin Weekly News after reaching a plea deal with federal prosecutors.
Community
Holiday party tonight at Columbus Park
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All are welcome at the free event, which is hosted by the Austin Weekly News and its sister publication the Wednesday Journal.
Community
Austin students, parents impacted by strike
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With teachers still picketing on day four, residents wait for an agreement that will allow kids to go back to school.
Austin
Ella Flagg Young teachers join strike
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Austin advocate Dwayne Truss snapped photographs of faculty on the picket lines Tuesday, day two of school closures due to failed contract negotiations.
News
Two-man face-off in 7th congressional district
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Challenger Jacques Conway and incumbent Danny K. Davis talk to our partners at the Austin Weekly News. See what they said.
News
Austin residents uneasy about flood response
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About 200 residents packed a meeting recently seeking help and looking for answers.
News
Moo and Oink scrambling to find buyer
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Our partners at the Austin Weekly News report that if there are no takers, the company could be liquidated and the grocery stores closed.
Opinion
Goodbye Mayor Daley – and good riddance, writes one local commentator
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Austin Weekly News columnist Arlene Jones reflects on Richard Daley’s 22-year tenure and what it meant for the black community.