Yamal Said, drummer for Austin-based band Lord Buffalo and a legal U.S. resident, was detained by U.S. Customs and Border Protection on May 12 while attempting to depart the country for a European tour, according […]
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Texas-Based Tesla Loses Global Ground as Chinese EV Makers Surge Ahead
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers are outpacing Tesla on the global stage, with BYD, NIO, XPeng, and others capturing market share at home and abroad through aggressive expansion, broad product offerings, and competitive pricing. Once dominant, […]
Austin Oyster Co. to Open First Brick-and-Mortar Location on East Cesar Chavez
One of Austin’s most buzzed-about mobile culinary experiences is settling down—sort of. Austin Oyster Co., the city’s go-to raw bar catering outfit known for fresh East Coast oysters and roving shuckers, is transforming an existing […]
Newly Released Video Shows DPS Harassment Over Legal Filming
A newly released video from a 2016 encounter with the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reveals the unnecessary escalation and harassment of a journalist for legally filming outside a government building in Austin. The […]
Big News for Texas Readers: Community Impact Teams Up with Texas Monthly
Hold on to your hats, Texans! Two of the state’s most iconic media brands, Community Impact and Texas Monthly, are joining forces to deliver an unmatched storytelling experience. Starting this February, every edition of Community Impact will include […]
Bootstrapped Texas: How K&M Steam Cleaning Became Austin’s Premier Carpet Cleaning Service
In the competitive landscape of Austin’s cleaning industry, K&M Steam Cleaning has distinguished itself as a leader through relentless commitment and entrepreneurial spirit. Founded in 1996 by Ken Moncebaiz, K&M began its journey with a […]
Celebrate Texas Native Plant Week at the Wildflower Center
This week marks the beginning of Texas Native Plant Week, a celebration dedicated to recognizing the critical role of native plants in maintaining ecological balance within the state. Native plants, which are species that have […]
Push for High-Speed Rail Between Texas and Mexico Gains Momentum
The effort to establish a high-speed rail line connecting Austin, San Antonio, and Monterrey, Mexico, progressed last month as officials from both sides met to discuss the project. According to Newsweek, the rail would provide an […]
Texas Marketing and Media Man Visits 27 Countries So Far This Year, Expanding Horizons and Gaining Inspiration
In one whirlwind year, a Texas-based marketing and media professional has embarked on a journey to 27 countries, collecting ideas and inspiration to fuel his work back home. From the stunning architecture of Barcelona to […]
Texas Top 100 Construction Projects in September Surpass $7 Billion in Permit Value
Texas saw significant development in September 2024, with the top 100 construction projects permitted across the state totaling over $7 billion. These permits reflect substantial investments in infrastructure, education, commercial real estate, and industrial developments. […]
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