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Community weighs in on future of ACC Pinnacle campus
Posted on Tue, 12/03/2019 - 11:08amKXAN News: Community weighs in on future of ACC Pinnacle campus by: Kate Winkle Posted: Dec 2, 2019 AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Community College is hosting two community conversations to gather input about what its Pinnacle Campus in southwest...
State of Texas: Democrats suing state over ban on mobile voting locations
Posted on Mon, 11/04/2019 - 8:00amState of Texas: Democrats suing state over ban on mobile voting locations By: Steffi Lee AUSTIN (KXAN) — Last session lawmakers passed House Bill 1888 that bans mobile polling locations. Supporters of the bill said it will make it easier for some...
Apple’s new Mac Pro will be made in Austin, not China
Posted on Tue, 09/24/2019 - 1:18pmKXAN News: Apple’s new Mac Pro will be made in Austin, not China by: Kate Winkle, Yoojin Cho AUSTIN (KXAN) — The newest generation of Apple’s Mac Pro computer will be made in Austin, the company announced Monday. The company didn’t specify when the...
Updates to Texas digital privacy laws take effect
Posted on Fri, 09/06/2019 - 11:07amKXAN News: Updates to Texas digital privacy laws take effect By: Wes Rapaport AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Updated rules have taken effect for Texas businesses to follow in situations when customer information is compromised. House Bill 4390 requires...
ACC pushing to help Austinites earn more than just a minimum wage
Posted on Thu, 08/22/2019 - 12:28pmKXAN News: ACC pushing to help Austinites earn more than just a minimum wage By: Yoojin Cho AUSTIN (KXAN) — When you walk into a class that’s part of Austin Community College’s Career ACCelerator program, Director David Borden says you’ll find...
Manufacturing jobs on the rise in Austin-area, college works to fill need for skilled workers
Posted on Fri, 08/02/2019 - 2:38pmManufacturing jobs on the rise in Austin-area, college works to fill need for skilled workers By: Candy Rodriguez AUSTIN (KXAN) — Manufacturing is a growing industry in Central Texas and the Austin Chamber of Commerce expects jobs to grow by 12% in...
Austin Community College 2019-2020 budget includes 3% employee raise
Posted on Mon, 07/15/2019 - 10:48amKXAN: Austin Community College 2019-2020 budget includes 3% employee raise Austin Community College 2019-2020 budget includes 3% employee raise AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Community College $406 million budget for the 2019-2020 year includes a three-...
RTX Austin expected to draw thousands of gamers for annual convention, schools plug-in
Posted on Mon, 07/08/2019 - 8:28amKXAN: RTX Austin expected to draw thousands of gamers for annual convention, schools plug-in By: Candy Rodriguez RTX Austin expected to draw thousands of gamers for annual convention, schools plug-in AUSTIN (KXAN) — The gaming industry has come a...
Apple teams with 30 Austin teachers to code app prototypes and solve community challenges
Posted on Mon, 06/24/2019 - 3:18pmKXAN News: Apple teams with 30 Austin teachers to code app prototypes and solve community challenges Apple teams with 30 Austin teachers to code app prototypes and solve community challenges AUSTIN (KXAN) — Apple aims to develop educators at its...
ACC hosts 11th annual Díez y Seis event for Hispanic Heritage Month
Posted on Tue, 09/18/2018 - 6:04pmKXAN News: ACC hosts 11th annual Díez y Seis event for Hispanic Heritage Month By: Matthew Prendergast Sep 17, 2018 10:43 PM CDT AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Community College celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month with their 11th annual Díez y Seis event...