Elon Musk says he’ll move X and SpaceX to Texas
Musk said he decided to move his companies from California after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed several laws expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students. Full Story
Asad Jung is an Austin-based reporting fellow and a graduate student at the City University of New York’s journalism school with a concentration in local accountability. He grew up in Hicksville on Long Island in New York. Before graduate school, he was a general assignment reporter at the Cape Cod Times in Massachusetts.
Musk said he decided to move his companies from California after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed several laws expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students. Full Story
Some students were relieved they were offered a type of academic probation that would allow them to remain in classes. Full Story
The proposal comes a year after a new state law ended mandatory water breaks in Austin and Dallas. Last year was the hottest on record in Texas. Full Story
Parents and medical providers of transgender adolescents sued Texas, challenging the constitutionality of a restriction on puberty blockers and hormone therapy. Full Story
The arrests were the result of the second police crackdown on pro-Palestine demonstrations at UT-Austin. The first protest, on April 24, resulted in 57 arrests, which were also dismissed. Full Story