/tags/2013-aisd-bond-election 2013 AISD Bond Election en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Tue, 04 Feb 2014 23:56:16 GMT /education/2014-02-04/austin-isd-names-new-athletic-director The Austin Independent School District has a new athletic director. Leal Anderson will oversee AISD sports programs that involve more than 14,000� Tue, 04 Feb 2014 23:56:16 GMT /education/2014-02-04/austin-isd-names-new-athletic-director Lynn Romero /education/2013-11-01/why-austin-isd-cant-spend-any-of-its-2013-bond-money In May, Austin voters approved nearly $600 million dollars in bond propositions for capital improvements in the Austin School District.The money is� Fri, 01 Nov 2013 22:36:04 GMT /education/2013-11-01/why-austin-isd-cant-spend-any-of-its-2013-bond-money /education/2013-10-01/after-funding-failure-whats-next-for-austin-school-facilities-plan The Austin School Board last night approved a set of principles to direct them as they begin to create a Facility Master Plan, a document that will guide� Tue, 01 Oct 2013 20:18:17 GMT /education/2013-10-01/after-funding-failure-whats-next-for-austin-school-facilities-plan /politics/2013-07-30/gov-perry-calls-third-special-session-of-texas-legislature Just over an hour after lawmakers ended their second 30-day special session of the year, Gov. Rick Perry called lawmakers back for a third one, with� Wed, 31 Jul 2013 00:23:43 GMT /politics/2013-07-30/gov-perry-calls-third-special-session-of-texas-legislature The Texas Tribune /politics/2013-07-18/gov-perry-signs-texas-sweeping-abortion-bill-into-law Texas Gov. Rick Perry signed a controversial bill into law this morning."It is a happy, celebratory day, and so many of you in this audience are the� Thu, 18 Jul 2013 16:19:03 GMT /politics/2013-07-18/gov-perry-signs-texas-sweeping-abortion-bill-into-law Laura Rice /politics/2013-07-16/public-input-sought-for-rules-on-texas-abortion-clinics-upgrade Now that House Bill 2 has passed and awaits Governor Rick Perry’s signature, a long process will begin to determine how the new, stricter standards for� Tue, 16 Jul 2013 12:50:34 GMT /politics/2013-07-16/public-input-sought-for-rules-on-texas-abortion-clinics-upgrade /politics/2013-07-11/both-sides-on-texas-abortion-bill-welcome-future-legal-challenges A familiar sound filled the Texas House on Wednesday morning � the voting bell, applause and protesters.House Bill 2 passed, 96 to 49 nays, and it's also� Thu, 11 Jul 2013 11:17:15 GMT /politics/2013-07-11/both-sides-on-texas-abortion-bill-welcome-future-legal-challenges /austin/2013-07-10/heres-what-can-get-you-kicked-out-of-the-texas-capitol Decorum is the word these past few weeks at the Texas Capitol.In the Legislature's special sessions, protest has been vocal - both outside the Capitol� Wed, 10 Jul 2013 21:22:46 GMT /austin/2013-07-10/heres-what-can-get-you-kicked-out-of-the-texas-capitol Andrew Weber, Marylee Williams /politics/2013-07-09/comprehensive-sex-ed-proposed-in-response-to-texas-abortion-debate Texas has one of the highest teen birth rates in the country. According to a recent study by the Guttmacher Institute, in 2008, Texan teens had 85� Tue, 09 Jul 2013 14:06:12 GMT /politics/2013-07-09/comprehensive-sex-ed-proposed-in-response-to-texas-abortion-debate /politics/2013-07-09/senate-committee-wraps-testimony-on-texas-abortion-bill Update: The Senate Health & Human Services Committee public hearing on Senate Bill 1 wrapped up just before 2 a.m. Tuesday. Senators did not vote on the� Tue, 09 Jul 2013 11:53:21 GMT /politics/2013-07-09/senate-committee-wraps-testimony-on-texas-abortion-bill Laura Rice