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Texas Democrats return to Austin after redistricting walkout

Texas Democrats return to Austin after redistricting walkout

Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy, and give us feedback. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. The Texas House on Monday gaveled in with a quorum for the first time in two weeks as …

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Winners, losers of NASCAR Cup race at Richmond won by Austin Dillon

Winners, losers of NASCAR Cup race at Richmond won by Austin Dillon

RICHMOND, Va. — Here’s a look at the winners and losers from Sunday’s Cup race at Richmond. WINNERS Austin Dillon — He snapped a 37-race winless streak with his second consecutive victory at Richmond — and did it without the controversy of last year’s race. Dillon led 107 laps (he had led only eight laps all season). That also marked …

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What drivers said at Richmond Raceway after victory by Austin Dillon

What drivers said at Richmond Raceway after victory by Austin Dillon

Austin Dillon — winner: “Man, that feels good. Got to thank the Good Lord above. I really wanted that one. Last year, hurt really bad. Just going through the whole process of it. But this one feels so sweet. Man, I love Richmond. I was thrown down a lot this week. Didn’t feel great. I’m actually racing with a broken …

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Texas House Democrats planning their departure from Illinois and back to Austin – Chicago Tribune

Texas House Democrats planning their departure from Illinois and back to Austin  Chicago Tribune Obama praises Democrats who fled Texas redistricting vote as ‘inspiring’  Fox News Texas Democrats set plan to end nearly 2-week walkout over Republicans’ redraw of US House maps  AP News Texas Democrats Will Return Home, Allowing Vote on Redistricting Plan  The New York Times Texas Democrats get boost from Obama …

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Target shooting suspect had extensive criminal history in Austin

Target shooting suspect had extensive criminal history in Austin

The suspect in the shooting outside a North Austin Target had a history of mental health issues and frequent run-ins with law enforcement since at least 2012, according to a police statement and court records from Travis and Williamson counties. Ethan Nieneker, a 32-year-old white man, spent time behind bars in 2016 and 2017 for family violence, driving while intoxicated …

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Target shooter's past unveiled after Austin tragedy – KVUE

Target shooter's past unveiled after Austin tragedy – KVUE

Target shooter’s past unveiled after Austin tragedy  KVUE Texas shooter fired randomly, killing grandfather, 4-year-old granddaughter and Target worker, police say  CNN Ethan Nieneker named as suspect in North Austin Target shooting  KVUE ‘He said that he was Jesus’: APD releases more info on Target shooting, suspect  FOX 7 Austin Austin man charged with capital murder after deadly Target parking lot shooting spree  Fox News …

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Ty Simpson Reportedly Named Alabama QB1 Over Keelon Russell, Austin Mack

Ty Simpson Reportedly Named Alabama QB1 Over Keelon Russell, Austin Mack

Alabama is reportedly going with experience under center to start the 2025 college football season. ESPN’s Chris Low reported Monday that Ty Simpson won the Crimson Tide’s starting quarterback job in the competition against redshirt sophomore Austin Mack and true freshman Keelon Russell. While Simpson has been a backup in each of the last two seasons, this is set to …

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Victims identified, additional information released by police in North Austin Target shooting – KVUE

Target shooter's past unveiled after Austin tragedy – KVUE

Victims identified, additional information released by police in North Austin Target shooting  KVUE Suspect in shooting at North Austin Target had extensive criminal history  KUT Police Identify Shooting Suspect Who Opened Fire at Texas Target, Killing 3 — Including a Child  People.com Grandfather and 4-year-old granddaughter among those killed in Texas Target shooting  CNN Map, timeline of events following Austin Target shooting  KXAN Austin Source …

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Suspect in North Austin Target shooting has a lengthy criminal history – KVUE

Target shooter's past unveiled after Austin tragedy – KVUE

Suspect in North Austin Target shooting has a lengthy criminal history  KVUE North Austin Target shooting: What we know about the suspect  FOX 7 Austin Police Identify Shooting Suspect Who Opened Fire at Texas Target, Killing 3 — Including a Child  People.com 3 people, including a child, killed in shooting outside Target store in North Austin  KUT Map, timeline of events following Austin Target …

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