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Austin, Texas is located in Travis County. Zip codes in Austin, TX include 78748, 78721, and 78719. More Austin information.

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3 hrs ago | Towleroad

Gay Bartender Attacked Leaving Oilcan Harry's in Austin, TX: VIDEO

A bartender at Austin, Texas gay bar Oilcan Harry's was attacked by two men after leaving work on Saturday night, KVUE reports : Steven Benoit says he began walking home from the bar around 3:15 a.m. when he noticed the men following him.

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4 hrs ago | Business Journal

Austin a test market for Afl-Cio TV ad

The TV ad, meant to reintroduce young people to the labor movement, is called "Work Connects Us All," and features workers from all types of jobs including firefighters, teachers, autoworkers and baristas.

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8 hrs ago | The Winnipeg Free Press

Female physicians urge provinces, territories to pay for HPV vaccine for boys

One dose of the vaccine Gardasil, developed by Merck & Co., is displayed in this Friday, Feb.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

MyFoxAustin

States Debate Same-Sex Marriage Benefits

This week Washington State could be the next state to allow same-sex marriage. On Wednesday, the Washington State Senate passed legislation to legalize same-sex marriage.

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Your News Now

City to install crosswalk light at intersection of teens' death

Click here to read a memo to the city council from Austin police and city staff about their investigation and recommendations for the intersection, following a study of the area.

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Austin American Statesman

The New Movement turns 3 this weekend

The improv gang at The New Movement turns three years old this weekend with a bash at The 29th St.

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MyFoxAustin

Austinites May See Weekend Rail Service

Cap Metro rail service may soon be a viable option for Austin residents wanting to go downtown Friday and Saturday nights, without having to drive.

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Austin American-Statesman

Austin woman, injured by device, lobbying Congress on law

Lana Keeton knew something was wrong hours after she had surgery in December 2001 to implant a synthetic mesh bladder sling for occasional incontinence.

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Your News Now

Changes could be nearing Austin-Travis County EMS

The next time you dial 911 in Austin, you could see a change as to who shows up at your front door.

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Austin American-Statesman

Community briefing: Tips sought in suspicious death; Round Rock to...

Authorities are seeking information in connection with the death of a man discovered in a sleeping bag Sunday near Austin High School.

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Austin American-Statesman

Suit seeks end to Railroad Commission chair's pay

As part of a technology change, commenting will not be available on some articles for a number of months.

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Mon Feb 06, 2012

Austin American-Statesman

New investigators suggested for yogurt shop slayings

The vice chairman of the Austin Public Safety Commission suggested during a public meeting Monday that the Police Department's quest to solve the notorious 1991 yogurt shop slayings could benefit from a fresh look by new investigators.

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Digital Producer

Earl Miller Productions Upgrades Truck with Fujinon Zoom and Eng Lenses

Wayne, N.J. FUJIFILM North America Corporation , Optical Devices Division, has announced that Earl Miller Productions, Inc.?a mobile production and production services company in Austin, Texas?purchased six FUJINON lenses for its upgrades to EMP Unit Two.

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Austin American Statesman

Antonelli's celebrates second birthday with free cheese plates

When John and Kendall Antonelli opened their Hyde Park cheese shop in 2010, they knew Austinites loved specialty cheese, but little did they know how much.

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Business Journal

Austin adds 13,200 private-sector jobs in 2011

Austin added 13,200 jobs last year, ranking it No. 17 on a list of best private-sector job gains in 2011, according to a study by the Business Journals' On Numbers.

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WORC-FM Worcester

Ginger Baker, Bob Marley Documentaries to Be Shown at SXSW Film Festival

Documentaries about Cream drummer Ginger Baker and reggae pioneer Bob Marley are among the many movies scheduled to be screened next month at the 2012 South by Southwest film festival in Austin, Texas.

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Memphis Commercial Appeal

Valentine's heart surgery for Philippine girl

On Valentine's Day, New Orleans surgeons will fix a hole in the heart of a 4-year-old girl from the Philippines.

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KYTX-TV News

Seeking an end to hazing deaths

HAZING is on no college or university's official curriculum. Yet hazing does occur with regularity on a number of campuses, and when things go wrong, it ends up in tragedy - and headlines.

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MyFoxAustin

Lights Coming For Crosswalk

A light is set to be installed at a crosswalk where two Austin teens were hit by a car and died.

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Sun Feb 05, 2012

Austin American-Statesman

Body found Sunday near Austin High; police investigating

Austin police investigate near MoPac Boulevard and Stephen F. Austin Drive, where a passer-by found a man's body Sunday afternoon.

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