Austin/ Community & Society
Published on February 06, 2020
Top Austin news: Musk issues cryptic tweet; discounted transit passes provided; morePhoto: jdeeringdavis/Flickr

Missed the most recent top news in Austin? Read on for everything you need to know.

Activists fight to ensure cops who used stun gun on man with his hands up remain off the police force

The two fired Austin police officers are appealing to get their jobs back.

Read the full story on ABC News.

City of Austin files suit to keep Zilker Zephyr vendor from taking back its tracks

According to its contact, Texas Special, Inc. owns the train, but the City owns the tracks.

Read the full story on KVUE.

Tesla factory in Austin? Elon Musk posts cryptic tweet

The electric car manufacturer currently has two Gigafactories, one in Nevada and the other in New York.

Read the full story on KVUE.

Capital Metro launches new transit initiative in Austin

The transit initiative is providing local businesses discounted bus and train passes to give to their employees.

Read the full story on KVUE.


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