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Local business group hosts after-hours event

A few dozen people attended the Austin Chamber of Commerce gathering.

About 200 students from 30 schools across the city participated in this weekend’s Mikva Challenge campaign kickoff.

Students at Austin’s Banner Academy held a press conference Friday to push for peace.

Crisp! Mobile Produce is targeting Austi with a low-cost delivery service that was featured last week at Loretto Hospital.

Uber held a job fair Monday in Austin to attract new drivers.

Voters cast their ballots in greater numbers than the last midterm election in 2010.

Rep. La Shawn Ford received probation after federal prosecutors dropped felony charges.

Every day, the Chicago Police Department receives 20 to 40 reports of domestic violence from the West Side’s 11th and 15th Districts.

The Space to Grow initiative at George Leland Elementary creates outdoor space that benefits West Siders’ health and the environment.