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As Texas Housing Market Recovers, Online Continuing Education For Realtors Booms
By Gemma_Writes
6+ hours ago | 6+ retweets
The Lone Star state is experiencing a continued housing recovery, according to the Texas Association of Realtors. Continuing Education for Licensing, Inc., (CELI) reports a surge in enrollment as real estate professionals seek to satisfy their licensing requirements....more
clusterid:5303714087880359380As Texas Housing Market Recovers, Online Continuing Education For Realtors Booms: http://t.co/GVwU2jh0faaustinGemma_Writes
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As Texas Housing Market Recovers, Online Continuing Education For Realtors Booms: http://t.co/GVwU2jh0fa
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Seton teaching hospital to be completed by 2017
By Austin Daily
3+ hours ago | 0 retweets
clusterid:7852108202726727994Seton teaching hospital to be completed by 2017 http://t.co/IZwEbCQhiCaustinAustinTXDaily
Austin Daily
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Seton teaching hospital to be completed by 2017 http://t.co/IZwEbCQhiC
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ACL Music Festival | Oct. 4-6 & 11-13, 2013 | Zilker Park, Austin, Texas
By ArcticMonkeys
3+ hours ago | 1+ retweets
ACL Music Festival is a three-day, eight stage event happening in Austin, Texas with 100+ bands and much more....more
clusterid:1600844023027557691Arctic Monkeys will play Austin City Limits Festival in October - http://t.co/brpVNwK9SaaustinArcticMonkeys
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Arctic Monkeys will play Austin City Limits Festival in October - http://t.co/brpVNwK9Sa
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Some (most?) of you non-San Antonians don't know what a bean burger is. It ain't vegetarian food. #GoSpursGo
By Texas Monthly
5+ hours ago | 1+ retweets
clusterid:1121484177650853570Some (most?) of you non-San Antonians don't know what a bean burger is. It ain't vegetarian food. http://t.co/COy1Buvfx4 #GoSpursGoaustinTexasMonthly
Texas Monthly
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Some (most?) of you non-San Antonians don't know what a bean burger is. It ain't vegetarian food. http://t.co/COy1Buvfx4 #GoSpursGo
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Highway money proposal advances in Senate, but roadblocks remain
By Austin Statesman
6+ hours ago | 0 retweets
The Texas Senate on Tuesday tentatively approved legislation directing some oil and gas taxes to highway funding, but the unanimous voice vote doesn’t necessarily mean that Senate Joint Resolution 2 is on its way to passage....more
clusterid:3516388038083430273Highway money proposal advances in Senate, but roadblocks remain http://t.co/IQFfbRe9EN #txlege (Read on MyStatesman)austinstatesman
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@statesman
Highway money proposal advances in Senate, but roadblocks remain http://t.co/IQFfbRe9EN #txlege (Read on MyStatesman)
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Craft beer brewers toast new Texas law
By KVUE
7+ hours ago | 2+ retweets
Some new state laws have craft beer brewers across Texas making a toast....more
clusterid:8358495722119137867Craft beer brewers toast new Texas law allowing brew pubs to go head-to-head with others across the nation: http://t.co/4hgqlpFxuNaustinKVUE
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@KVUE
Craft beer brewers toast new Texas law allowing brew pubs to go head-to-head with others across the nation: http://t.co/4hgqlpFxuN
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If you didn't already believe Shirley Manson of @garbage was behind @spurs #GoSpursGo
By TexasMonthly
7+ hours ago | 1+ retweets
clusterid:4142113111396542204If you didn't already believe Shirley Manson of @garbage was behind @spurs #GoSpursGo http://t.co/Azdlcyv1oraustinTexasMonthly
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If you didn't already believe Shirley Manson of @garbage was behind @spurs #GoSpursGo http://t.co/Azdlcyv1or
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UT teaching hospital gets final approval
By YNNAustin
8+ hours ago | 2+ retweets
Seton Hospital and the University of Texas have final approval for the new, $295 million dollar teaching hospital that will replace University Medical Center Brackenridge. As YNN's Dan Robertson shows us, the goal is not just to build new buildings, but to redesign the entire local health care system....more
clusterid:6299856823666398111UT teaching hospital gets final approval http://t.co/5js98onSUEaustinYNNAustin
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UT teaching hospital gets final approval http://t.co/5js98onSUE
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The Evening Brief: June 18, 2013, by David Muto
By Texas Tribune
9+ hours ago | 0 retweets
Your evening reading: Lehmberg calls Perry funding veto "misguided"; Senate advances transportation funding fix; Legislature fares better than Congress in new UT/TT poll...more
clusterid:1266856383417533447Your Evening Brief: Lehmberg calls Perry funding cuts "misguided" http://t.co/dYTAooZhyPaustinTexasTribune
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Your Evening Brief: Lehmberg calls Perry funding cuts "misguided" http://t.co/dYTAooZhyP
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About to play in Austin, Texas.
By taylorswift13
6+ hours ago | 1+ retweets
clusterid:4354859506565183374About to play in Austin, Texas. http://t.co/JGMQYbRCaustintaylorswift13
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About to play in Austin, Texas. http://t.co/JGMQYbRC
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Austin company RetailMeNot files for IPO
By KVUE(Show More)
9+ hours ago | 1+ retweets
Austin-based RetailMeNot is planning to raise up to $230 million from an initial public offering of stock....more
clusterid:8076305150859811171#Austin company RetailMeNot files for IPO: http://t.co/QuicNHB0lAaustinKVUE
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#Austin company RetailMeNot files for IPO: http://t.co/QuicNHB0lA
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Seton pledges additional $50 million to UT Dell Medical School's teaching hospital - The Daily Texan
By thedailytexan
11+ hours ago | 3+ retweets
clusterid:7431038616282105846Seton announced it will invest $295 million in the UT Dell Medical School teaching hospital: http://t.co/1RdPRSSlRYaustinthedailytexan
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Seton announced it will invest $295 million in the UT Dell Medical School teaching hospital: http://t.co/1RdPRSSlRY
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Watch: What It's Like to Be a Black Student on a Mostly White Austin Campus
By KUTNews
10+ hours ago | 1+ retweets
To celebrate Juneteenth, KUT News is bringing you voices from Austin's black community. Nneka Waturoucha is a 19-year-old University of Texas student. Her...more
clusterid:6134138287572414441Watch: What it's like to be a black student on a mostly white Austin campus http://t.co/IYmIcC5eOr #juneteenthaustinKUTNews
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Watch: What it's like to be a black student on a mostly white Austin campus http://t.co/IYmIcC5eOr #juneteenth
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Dave Chappelle Is Kicking Off His New Tour in Austin
By austinist
2+ hours ago | 1+ retweets
Comedian Dave Chappelle is co-headlining Funny Or Die's Oddball Comedy and Curiosity Festival with Flight of the Conchords, and the tour kicks off in Austin August 23 at the enormous Austin360 Amphitheater. ...more
clusterid:7327732968284333665Dave Chappelle is kicking off his new tour in Austin. http://t.co/Ii1vLXmQ7naustinaustinist
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Dave Chappelle is kicking off his new tour in Austin. http://t.co/Ii1vLXmQ7n
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Miami Heat fans leave Finals game way too early. How do spell WACKassFANS? They Give MIAMI a fakeness
By MrChuckD
1+ hours ago | 14+ retweets
clusterid:7195976980073842435Miami Heat fans leave Finals game way too early. How do spell WACKassFANS? They Give MIAMI a fakeness http://t.co/Td1XeQhbkQmiamiMrChuckD
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Miami Heat fans leave Finals game way too early. How do spell WACKassFANS? They Give MIAMI a fakeness http://t.co/Td1XeQhbkQ
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Believe it or not, here's a list #Austin actually did NOT get on. Surprised?
By KVUE
3+ hours ago | 1+ retweets
As ranked by NerdWallet.com, the 15 healthiest cities in America were determined by resident fitness, environmental factors, rates of disease, percentage of residents who have health insurance, number of physicians per 100,000 residents and air quali...more
clusterid:166427431582443091Believe it or not, here's a list #Austin actually did NOT get on. Surprised? http://t.co/T4XeMABUQoaustinKVUE
KVUE
@KVUE
Believe it or not, here's a list #Austin actually did NOT get on. Surprised? http://t.co/T4XeMABUQo
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New law targets employers engaged in payroll fraud
By News Radio KLBJ
5+ hours ago | 0 retweets
The head of a local organization that supports low-income workers says she’s pleased about a new law that will help keep shady employers...more
clusterid:7763193195190878789New law targets employers engaged in payroll fraud #TXLEGE http://t.co/1RnkSDOuPkaustinNewsRadioKLBJ
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New law targets employers engaged in payroll fraud #TXLEGE http://t.co/1RnkSDOuPk
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Leander police officer shoots dog at wrong house
By statesman
8+ hours ago | 5+ retweets
A dog was shot and severely injured by a Leander police officer Monday night after the officer attempted to serve a warrant at the wrong address, according to the dog’s owners and a statement from the Leander Police Department....more
clusterid:6729111896418281785Leander police officer shoots dog at wrong house http://t.co/JGCOPW1GWcaustinstatesman
statesman
@statesman
Leander police officer shoots dog at wrong house http://t.co/JGCOPW1GWc
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Round Rock teen accused of assault with fork
By statesman
7+ hours ago | 1+ retweets
Quincy Wooley Jr., 17, was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and theft after he stabbed a Round Rock man several times with a fork and took the man’s car, according to an arrest warrant....more
clusterid:3445336136958267436Round Rock teen accused of assault with fork http://t.co/ByPXFBrELOaustinstatesman
statesman
@statesman
Round Rock teen accused of assault with fork http://t.co/ByPXFBrELO
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Austin's first super information highway celebrates 20 years...Happy Birthday GAATN.
By austintexasgov
7+ hours ago | 1+ retweets
clusterid:4720116406024458779Austin's first super information highway celebrates 20 years...Happy Birthday GAATN. http://t.co/VxCZEgINCZaustinaustintexasgov
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Austin's first super information highway celebrates 20 years...Happy Birthday GAATN. http://t.co/VxCZEgINCZ
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Alleged racist sued on behalf of Austin woman
By KVUE News
8+ hours ago | 0 retweets
The Texas Civil Rights Project is helping an Austin woman who claims a neighbor is racially harassing her. The woman says the threats are keeping her and her family from building a home on their own property....more
clusterid:1903185667628122914The Texas Civil Rights Project is helping an #Austin woman who claims a neighbor is racially harassing her. http://t.co/dJsfb8YpluaustinKVUE
KVUE News
@KVUE
The Texas Civil Rights Project is helping an #Austin woman who claims a neighbor is racially harassing her. http://t.co/dJsfb8Yplu
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The Idea to Put Part of I-35 Underground is Gaining Traction
By austinist
10+ hours ago | 1+ retweets
The design's scope has undergone some rebranding in the interim as a way to reconnect east and west Austin. ...more
clusterid:5404058657910642743The Idea to Put Part of I-35 Underground is Gaining Traction. http://t.co/dThQShkDcYaustinaustinist
austinist
@austinist
The Idea to Put Part of I-35 Underground is Gaining Traction. http://t.co/dThQShkDcY
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Woman slain in Central Texas, teen suspect caught
By KVUE
10+ hours ago | 2+ retweets
A Central Texas woman has been found slain in a home and a 16-year-old boy allegedly linked to the death has been captured....more
clusterid:5606597624252967324UPDATE: The Central Texas woman allegedly slain by a 16-year-old has been identified: http://t.co/PG7VQHRFNbaustinKVUE
KVUE
@KVUE
UPDATE: The Central Texas woman allegedly slain by a 16-year-old has been identified: http://t.co/PG7VQHRFNb
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Bicyclist hit by truck in South Austin
By statesman
9+ hours ago | 1+ retweets
A bicyclist has been taken to the hospital after he was hit by a truck in South Austin on Tuesday afternoon, according to Austin-Travis County EMS....more
clusterid:5505080686395183327Bicyclist hit by truck in South Austin this afternoon http://t.co/ofIxu7UX4M; another cyclist was hit earlier: http://t.co/5austinstatesman
statesman
@statesman
Bicyclist hit by truck in South Austin this afternoon http://t.co/ofIxu7UX4M; another cyclist was hit earlier: http://t.co/5
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Lawsuit alleges Williamson County commissioners asked illegal...
By statesman
10+ hours ago | 1+ retweets
A man has filed a lawsuit against the Williamson County Commissioners and the Williamson County judge alleging they asked him questions about his views on abortion, gay marriage, politics and religion during an interview for a constable’s position....more
clusterid:7134244314207848520Lawsuit alleges Williamson County commissioners asked illegal questions during interview http://t.co/gnEiUGVB8Y Read on MyStaustinstatesman
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Lawsuit alleges Williamson County commissioners asked illegal questions during interview http://t.co/gnEiUGVB8Y Read on MySt
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