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Dallas Representative files bill to end prior authorization requirements for HIV prevention drug
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas Rep. Venton Jones, D-Dallas, filed a bill this legislative session to prohibit insurance companies from requiring prior authorization before covering medications intended to prevent the...
Live newscast captures couple exchanging vows in Valentine's elopement at Austin's Chapel of Love
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Love is in the air this Valentine's Day, and some Austin couples celebrated by tying the knot in Vegas-style ceremonies, right here in the heart of...
How UT nonprofit helps local high schoolers 'live their princess dreams' at prom
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — A student-run nonprofit at The University of Texas at Austin is working to give local girls the proms of their dreams — one makeover at a...
Bill to protect victims of deepfake ‘revenge’ porn passes US Senate
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — On Thursday, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed the TAKE IT DOWN Act, which criminalizes the publication of non-consensual intimate imagery (NCII). S.4569 was introduced by Senators...
Texas electric utilities now required to maintain online power outage trackers
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Electricity providers in Texas that service retail customers are now required to maintain online power outage trackers that provide information in English and Spanish. The Public...
Austin Community College, Concordia University announce student transfer program
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Community College and Concordia University are launching a new transfer program, allowing ACC students to easily transfer to a bachelor's degree at Concordia. The 'Rise...
6 developments get city council support to apply for low-income housing tax credits
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Six affordable housing developments recently received resolutions of support from the Austin City Council to apply for low-income housing tax credits (LIHTC) from the State of...
Local restaurants feel the love on Valentine's Day weekend
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Restaurant Association says local eateries will stay busy this weekend as diners celebrate the loveliest holiday of the year. Tony Abruscato, chief marketing officer...
Inside the Investigation: Child support evaders
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Across Texas, parents are owed billions of dollars in child support. This week on Inside the Investigation, KXAN Investigator Arezow Doost explains why some parents feel...
East Austin residents fight to preserve a changing neighborhood
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Delores Duffie and Myrtle Holmes Wilson are among a dwindling group of native east Austinites who have held on to their homes and businesses amid a...
