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KUT News Now

KUT & KUTX Studios

KUT News Now is a fast and easy way to get local news for Austin and Central Texas delivered to your favorite podcast app. Every weekday, you’ll get morning and afternoon news updates along with in-depth stories from KUT and our reporting partners.

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4:15

KUT Morning Newscast for August 29, 2025: Travis...

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2025/08/29

Central Texas top stories for August 29, 2025. Travis County crews have collected more than 160-thousand cubic yards of debris from the floods of July 5th. A new law takes effect in Texas on Monday that bans the sale of vapes and e-cigs containing THC or other cannabinoids derived from hemp. The Texas House of […]The post KUT Morning Newscast for August 29, 2025: Travis County continues to collect debris from July floods. But, where does it all go? appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios --

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3:33

KUT Afternoon Newscast for August 28, 2025: Austin...

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2025/08/28

The Austin City Council wants to find more money to support programs that focus on finding work for people experiencing homelessness. U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Junior is in Texas this week. Austin's airport expansion is about to get even bigger under a deal approved today by the Austin City Council. An inbound cold front might not bring much “cold,” but it could spark some rain this weekend.The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for August 28, 2025: Austin wants to find

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6:30

Immigrant families struggle to pay tuition at UT...

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2025/08/28

The Texas Dream Act has helped about 25 thousand students afford college, something that can change the lives of an immigrant family. But a recent federal lawsuit blocked the law, dramatically raising the cost of school. The post Immigrant families struggle to pay tuition at UT Austin after Texas Dream Act is repealed appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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3:52

KUT Morning Newscast for August 28, 2025: A cold...

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2025/08/28

Central Texas top stories for August 28, 2025. The City of Austin won’t use glue traps to catch mice and rats in city buildings anymore. The City Council may hold off on approving a contract for the Zilker Cafe, the concession stand outside Barton Springs Pool. Travis County’s Disaster Assistance Center for people affected by […]The post KUT Morning Newscast for August 28, 2025: A cold weather front is coming to the Austin area this weekend appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios --

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3:40

KUT Afternoon Newscast for August 27, 2025:...

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2025/08/27

Georgetown is looking at transferring parts of its water service territory to other water providers. The City of Austin is encouraging residents to sign up for emergency alerts. Starting next week, the city of Austin will loosen some watering restrictions that have been in place for about two years. The driver of a Leander ISD school bus involved in an accident earlier this month is no longer employed by the district.The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for August 27, 2025: Georgetown is working to

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KUT Morning Newscast for August 27, 2025: Austin will...

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2025/08/27

Central Texas top stories for August 27, 2025. Travis County Commissioners Court has had a busy week, here’s what’s on the agenda. The City of Austin has been working to be flood ready. City officials urge people to sign up for emergency alerts. Austin will loosen some water use restrictions after a rainy summer. The post KUT Morning Newscast for August 27, 2025: Austin will loosen some water use restrictions appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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4:21

KUT Afternoon Newscast for August 26, 2025: Texas...

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2025/08/26

International student enrollment across the country could drop by 40 percent compared to the last academic year. Capital Metro is getting ready to make big changes to bus and rail service in the city. The City of Austin wants to make sure it’s ready for any flooding as we get closer to one of the rainier times of year. College football is back this weekend. Prices at the gas pumps had been trending down last week, but then they spiked up overnight.The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for August 26,

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4:23

KUT Morning Newscast for August 26, 2025: The Texas...

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2025/08/26

Central Texas top stories for August 26, 2025. The Austin City Council resumes its regular workload this week after passing a new budget. The deadline to apply for financial aid from the Travis County Cares Fund after July floods has been extended. The Texas Longhorns football team starts the new season this week. Delta Airlines […] The post KUT Morning Newscast for August 26, 2025: The Texas Longhorns football team starts the new season this week appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios --

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4:13

KUT Afternoon Newscast for August 25, 2025: Many...

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2025/08/25

Congressman Greg Casar announced today that if the new congressional map holds, he’ll run for the new Austin District 37. More than two-dozen schools in the Austin area will open free or low cost after school programs this year. The man who was driving the Leander school bus that rolled over a few weeks ago will not face criminal charges. The owners of Cheer Up Charlies say they’ve raised enough money from donations to pay their back rent. The Texas Longhorns football team starts their season this

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5:37

KUT Morning Newscast for August 25, 2025: Deadlines...

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2025/08/25

Central Texas top stories for August 25, 2025. A new lawsuit was filed right after the Texas Senate approved a new congressional map. The deadline for people affected by the July floods to apply for federal assistance is quickly approaching. We had a cooler than usual summer, we’ll explain why. Cheer Up Charlies is saved […] The post KUT Morning Newscast for August 25, 2025: Deadlines to apply for financial assistance after the July floods are approaching appeared first on KUT & KUTX

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4:09

KUT Afternoon Newscast for August 22, 2025: What new...

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2025/08/22

Congressman Lloyd Doggett has said he won’t run for re-election if the new redistricting map goes into effect. The UT System Board of Regents has signed off on a new contract for Athletic Director Chris Del Conte to keep him on the Forty Acres through 2036. There’s a dispute over how much property tax should be paid by the Tesla Gigafactory. The owners of Cheer Up Charlies say they will close at the end of the month unless they can pay overdue rent. Travis County is hosting a resource fair for

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4:57

KUT Morning Newscast for August 22, 2025: The City of...

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2025/08/22

Central Texas top stories for August 22, 2025. The City of Austin is considering changes to how it disposes of garbage, that could mean a new “transfer station.” Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is getting closer to nailing down a ten-year deal with the biggest airlines. The UT System Board of Regents has signed off on a […]The post KUT Morning Newscast for August 22, 2025: The City of Austin is considering changes to how it disposes of garbage appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios

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4:44

KUT Afternoon Newscast for August 21, 2025: The Texas...

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2025/08/21

A new congressional map aimed at helping Republicans win five seats currently held by Democrats is now in the hands of the Texas Senate. The exact size of Austin's airport expansion is starting to lock into place. Congressman Chip Roy announced today that he’s running for the Republican nomination for Texas Attorney General. The City of Austin is trying to bring back overnight vet care services at the Austin Animal Center. Assistant City Manager Eddie Garcia is leaving Austin to become Fort Worth

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4:55

KUT Morning Newscast for August 21, 2025: The Texas...

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2025/08/21

Central Texas top stories for August 21, 2025. The Texas House passed a new congressional map designed to help Republicans flip five Democratic districts in the next midterms. A federal judge has temporarily blocked Texas from requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments in some school districts, including Austin. Last time a bill to […]The post KUT Morning Newscast for August 21, 2025: The Texas House passed a new congressional map designed to give Republicans an edge in Congress

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KUT Afternoon Newscast for August 20, 2025: Members...

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2025/08/20

The map is designed to flip five U.S. House seats from Democrat to Republican in next year’s midterm elections. A federal judge is blocking a new Texas law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public school classroom. Liberty Hill ISD plans to ask voters to approve increases to the tax rate this November to make up for a budget shortfall. The men serving as interim UT Austin president and interim UT System Chancellor are now confirmed for those positions. The Zilker Eagle is off

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4:53

KUT Morning Newscast for August 20, 2025: Eviction...

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2025/08/20

Central Texas top stories for August 20, 2025. Eviction filings in the Austin area are the highest they’ve been in five years. Hays CISD is putting a tax rate election on the ballot this fall. The Texas Capitol will go back to regular activates today after it was evacuated yesterday evening. The Texas Senate passed […]The post KUT Morning Newscast for August 20, 2025: Eviction filings in the Austin area are the highest they’ve been in five years appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios --

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4:28

KUT Afternoon Newscast for August 19, 2025: A Texas...

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2025/08/19

House Democrats are back in Texas and the House Speaker wants to keep it that way to push through new Congressional maps. ACC and immigrant rights advocates are trying to intervene in a case that ended access to in-state tuition for students without legal status in Texas. A bridge over Cow Creek in Northwest Travis County is open again. Voters in the Hays school district will decide whether to give themselves a roughly 15% tax rate increase. A ban on outdoor burning was lifted today for parts of

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5:43

KUT Morning Newscast for August 19, 2025: Texas House...

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2025/08/19

Central Texas top stories for August 20, 2025. Today’s the first day of class for 70 thousand AISD students. Texas House Democrats returned to Austin on Monday, ending their 2-week-long walkout and restoring the chamber’s quorum. Austin Community College has been awarded $3.6 million from the state to help create a new semiconductor manufacturing lab. […] The post KUT Morning Newscast for August 19, 2025: Texas House Democrats return to Capitol after two-week walkout appeared first on

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KUT Afternoon Newscast for August 18, 2025: The City...

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2025/08/18

The City of Austin is being sued over its upcoming tax rate election over the language on the ballot. Austin ISD goes back to school tomorrow, but some families have been struggling with enrollment before the big first day. State oil and gas regulators are not adequately ensuring that critical energy facilities are ready for another big winter storm. New Mexico is still feeling the effects of the West Texas measles outbreak. The post KUT Afternoon Newscast for August 18, 2025: The City of Austin is

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6:07

Some people feel the news are overwhelming right now....

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2025/08/18

Tariffs, job cuts, tragic flooding, and a fatal shooting in Austin. The news cycle can be exhausting for some, how does that impact us? KUT’s Jennifer Stayton spoke with with Central Texas neuropsychotherapist Bella J. Rockman about it. The post Some people feel the news are overwhelming right now. Experts say there’s a way to cope. appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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