Why Central Texas Is the Fastest-Growing Region for Data Centers

Why Central Texas Is the Fastest-Growing Region for Data Centers

The Texas Legislature has just been tasked with getting a handle on data centers, but with more than 70 data centers in the area, is it too late? Host Nikki DaVaughn is joined by Ryan Pollock, the Executive Director and Secretary Treasurer of Texas State Building and Constructions Trades Council, to find out how these massive, necessary facilities are being built, what kinds of jobs they might provide, and what might be done to regulate them. Want some more Austin news? Then make sure to sign up for our City Cast Austin newsletter. And don’t forget– you can support this show and get great perks by becoming a City Cast Austin Neighbor at membership.citycast.fm Follow us @citycastaustin You can also text us or leave a voicemail. Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE

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Four Men Exonerated in Yogurt Shop Murders, Data Center Fight, & Texas' Olympic Gold Medal

Four Men Exonerated in Yogurt Shop Murders, Data Center Fight, & Texas' Olympic Gold Medal

A Travis County District Court judge has declared four men innocent in the infamous Yogurt Shop Murders, a case that has haunted Austin for more than three decades. The ruling follows new DNA evidence...

20 Feb 41min

Why Being a Reservation City Sucks — and How To Still Get One

Why Being a Reservation City Sucks — and How To Still Get One

Let’s face it, Austin is a foodie town — for better or worse. On today’s episode, host Nikki DaVaughn is joined by newsletter editor Kelsey Bradshaw and executive producer Eva Ruth Moravec to share th...

19 Feb 31min

Threadgill's New Occupant, Early Voting Underway, & a Highway Fissure

Threadgill's New Occupant, Early Voting Underway, & a Highway Fissure

Early voting is officially underway for the Democratic and Republican primaries and Austin voters are weighing in on some high-profile races in Texas. Host Nikki DaVaughn is joined by executive produc...

18 Feb 26min

Early Voting Starts Now — Here’s What You Need to Know

Early Voting Starts Now — Here’s What You Need to Know

Will this be the year that Texas turns blue? Or is it more likely that Austin turns slightly more red? Early voting begins today in the run-up to the March 3 Democratic and Republican primaries, which...

17 Feb 33min

How Austin Could Be Better: How the Twin Cities Organized. Plus, What Counts As ‘Cold’?

How Austin Could Be Better: How the Twin Cities Organized. Plus, What Counts As ‘Cold’?

All eyes have been on the Twin Cities lately, including Austinites'. Operation Metro Surge is reportedly ending in Minnesota, with the withdrawal of immigration agents expected over the next week. Ove...

14 Feb 32min

Do We Really Need a Convention Center? Plus, UT's Epstein Connection & Your Worst Dates

Do We Really Need a Convention Center? Plus, UT's Epstein Connection & Your Worst Dates

Dating in Austin isn't easy, and for some of y'all, dating here can be downright brutal. In honor of Valentine's Day, host Nikki DaVaughn is joined by executive producer Eva Ruth Moravec and account e...

13 Feb 40min

Austin Audiences Can’t Get Enough of a British Comedian

Austin Audiences Can’t Get Enough of a British Comedian

Is Austin still weird? The jury may be out these days. But to one visiting superstar, Austin’s groovy — and that may be even better. Suzy Eddie Izzard extended her run at The Paramount Theater after f...

12 Feb 22min

How Austin’s Gen Zers Are Making Friends

How Austin’s Gen Zers Are Making Friends

Austin is a Gen Z hotspot, ranking 8th in the U.S. in a recent report, with tens of thousands of the 20 to 24-year-olds in town. So, what is it about Austin that attracts these young adults, who celeb...

11 Feb 31min

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