Schulenburg
Schulenburg, TX · Municipal
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UT election polling location voting briefly paused due to fire alarm
AUSTIN, Texas - The University of Texas Police Department is asking public for help identifying a person believed to have pulled a fire alarm at the UT Texas Union. UTPD says it is investigating two incidents this morning where the fire alarm was activated at Texas Union, which is being used as an election polling location.
CBS Austin
The Receipts: The investigation into how Taylor parkland became a data center site
TAYLOR, Texas — A tract of land in Taylor that neighbors long believed was meant to become a park is now slated for a data center, and the Texas attorney general is investigating how the property’s intended use changed over time. The Receipts reviewed the original deed, the...
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Five dimensional chess: inside James Talarico’s extraordinary bid to break Texas Democrats’ losing streak
When a young, untested former school teacher stood up to address a modest gathering of local donors in Austin, the state capital of Texas, Wendy Davis felt sorry for him. "Poor kid," she remembers thinking. Then James Talarico began speaking. "He was like five or six sentences in and I...
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Two incumbents win Austin Community College board races. A third one was ousted
Gloria Gonzales-Dholakia, Nan McRaven and Gigi Edwards Bryant won election to the Austin Community College board of trustees on Tuesday. The board guides the ACC system, which serves 43,000 students each semester, and oversees operations for the taxing district that funds 11 campuses across the Austin area. The board also...
USA TODAY
Greg Abbott concedes Texas governor race to Gina Hinojosa
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Taylor voters name robot mowers that maintain cemetery grounds
Taylor residents have voted on the names of two robot mowers used in the local cemetery. The city announced Monday that "Pancho" and "Lefty" have been chosen as the official names of the autonomous mowers used to maintain the grounds of the Taylor City Cemetery. The decision was made through a public vote.
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The Austin water meter check you skip could leave a leak raising the wastewater volume billed each month next year.
As of early November 2026, the easy-to-miss chore in Austin, Texas, is a water meter check. Austin Water says a changed reading after two hours with no water in use probably means a leak—and water used during wastewater averaging affects the volume billed each month for the next year.