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Outgoing alderman named to mayor’s transition team

Ald. Deborah Graham, who lost her 29th Ward seat in the April 7th runoff, is one of about a dozen people serving on the special committee.

West Side advocate Valerie Leonard questions the lack of diversity on Bruce Rauner’s transition team.

Saturday is the deadline to make a donation so players can compete in the national championships early next month in Florida.

The dance troupe’s founder is asking for someone to donate a large room for a few hours for two days leading up to a Feb. 23 performance.

Columnist John W. Fountain III writes about ignoring “haters” and those standing in the way of greatness.

The merger increases baseball diamonds from one to eight for Austin kids, and players will receive free tutoring, mentoring and ACT prep classes.

The brother-sister duo, part of a five-member team, placed second in a national contest.

Seventy players participated on six teams, organized by Austin Safety Net Works.

To sign up to play or to volunteer, contact the Westside Health Authority or Austin Safety Net Works.