Was James Talarico's $100K Super Bowl Ad Worth It? Plus, I-35 Closures & APD Backlash
If you were watching the Super Bowl in Austin on Sunday, you probably missed State Representative James Talarico's Senate campaign ad. That's because the Texas Democrat, raised money and purchased a $...
10 Helmi 34min
What You Need To Know About ICE in Austin
Austin has largely been spared the sweeping ICE raids seen in other U.S. cities, but incidents like a recent ICE chase that ended in a crash suggest enforcement activity is becoming more visible here....
9 Helmi 32min
Austin's Ties to Epstein, State Threatens School Takeovers, & Party Like It's 2008
The Texas Education Agency released new guidance this week outlining potential consequences for school districts if students participate in political activism deemed “inappropriate.” The move comes af...
6 Helmi 35min
Nine Names Every Austinite Should Know
You might know that Austin got its name from Stephen F. Austin, the father of Texas, but chances are you drive on streets, bridges, and past buildings named after other Austinites, and you have no ide...
5 Helmi 38min
The Snack Trends Taking Over Austin
Citrus season is in full swing, which means H-E-B and other local grocery stores around Austin are bursting with juicy grapefruits, sweet tangerines, and plenty of other can't-miss-snacks. Host Nikki ...
4 Helmi 34min
Texas vs. an Invasive Fly, AISD Protestors Under Investigation, and Cameras in Parks
After testing a pilot security camera program for three years, Austin parks have seen a drop in crime. This week, the Austin Parks and Recreation Department will ask City Council for approval to expan...
3 Helmi 30min
Your Guide to February 2026 in Austin
It's officially February in Austin and that means love is in the air! But we know love comes in many forms. Host Nikki DaVaughn is joined by executive producer Eva Ruth Moravec and Aira Jay, host of A...
2 Helmi 35min
Are You Registered To Vote? Plus, Gov. Abbott Freezes H1-B Visas, & a One-Day Choir
On Tuesday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott instructed all state agencies and public universities to pause new H1-B visa applications as he launches an investigation into the potential misuse of the federal pr...
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