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Networking on Wednesday

So this Wednesday night at Pangaea is Net Party, a partying/networking hybrid. Not that it sounds all that different from... (via This is Life in Austin)

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Extra Extra: So Savvy

A.K. Photography/flickr Austin the most "digitally-savvy" city in the nation? At least 12% of residents buy purchases off the internet. Fire at Northwest Austin home leaves a woman critically injured. Someone drove a Jeep into a house off of E. 12th near Pleasant Valley last night. Allstate…

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YFZ Ranch kids abused and neglected under CPS care

3-year old wanders alone; newborn sleeps with Mom on floor of Austin CPS office (via Grits for Breakfast)

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Moving: Making you love alcohol even more

Don't get too excited, because we're just talking about cardboard boxes. A little trip to the Co-op the other day... (via UTDummies)

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Lance's Bike Store Open for Bike to Work Day

WhiskeyTangoFoxtrot/FlickrUnmellow Lance Armstrong's new bike shop, Mellow Johnny's on Fourth and Nueces, opened last weekend, just in time for Bike to Work Day this Friday, May 16. The Austin Cycling Association is coordinating free breakfast that morning at the following locations: Whole…

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Red Light Cameras Coming Soon

sylvar/flickrLike it or not, Austin's new red light cameras are slated to be put into service by Memorial Day weekend. Dubbed the "Keep Austin Safe" program, the photo-based system will be first activated at the intersection of I-35 and 11th Street. Eight others will gradually come online…

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Truesday: Fall of Shame

*The views expressed in Truesday are those of the author and do not represent Austinist as a whole. Thank heavens.* -The Editors Shame is a strange thing. The places it comes from. The way it affects our projected behaviors. I used to have these horrific dreams where I would be doing…

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Sounds Reviews: Midgetmen - Showpony

Sounds Like Austin reviews the Migetmen's new album Showpony... Yea, that's pretty much it... (via Sounds Like Austin)

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New Release Tuesday: Tindersticks

Tindersticks Hungry Saw (Beggars) In the five years that have passed since their last studio album (Waiting for the Moon, 2003), Stuart Staples and Tindersticks have shed three members and constructed a studio in France. They've also managed to write a record that doesn't stray too far from…

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Amazon.com May Owe Texas Millions in Uncollected Sales Taxes

Photo by liewcf on flickrHeads up, Texans -- the sales tax break you've been getting by buying online at Amazon.com may be in jeopardy. The Dallas Morning News reports that officials from the state comptroller's office are investigating whether Amazon's Irving-based distribution center…

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This Week in Austin: Metal Mayhem

This week’s list of recommended shows is metal heavy, ranging from the melodic metal styling of Amanda Lepre, to the... (via Austin Soundcheck)

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Beauty Bar gets a Cease & Desist order from Kanye West

If you are a regular reader of this blog, you’ll recall a post on April 30th about a Kanye West... (via Austin Soundcheck)

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Austinist Interiews Shara K. Lange

Image courtesy of Shara K. Lange Austin Film Society Texas Documentary TourWednesday, May 14The Ritz (320 E. 6th St.)$4 (members and students), $6 general public[info] | [tickets] "I said, 'Aren't you the woman who was recently given a Fulbright?'" If you're a nerd for Paul Simon, you've…

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Dining in Austin - Austin Event Co

Bottom Line: Incredible food catered hassle free by a really cool husband and wife team, menus customizable to most pallets. (via Dining in Austin)

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Why Central Austin Lot Values Could Drop By 50% Tomorrow

If you own or recently purchased a lot in Austin with the intent to build more than one unit or... (via Austin Real Estate Today)

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Hipster forecast for the week of May 12

Conrad Keely slips on a spilled Cape Cod at Beauty Bar. This becomes the new dance move. (via Austin's Only)

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News Bits: Small Spaces Edition

Thousands and thousands and thousands of people are dead in China. McCain comes out in favor of carbon caps. Teenagers who smoke pot are likely to be depressed later on, gov't says. Biggest immigration raid of the year, at a meat packing plant, means hundreds are arrested. If Congress is…

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Mark Strama Announces 2008 Campaign Academy

Back in 2004 I had the opportunity to take part in now Rep. Mark Strama's first Campaign Academy which was... (via Burnt Orange Report)

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Robin Cravey Not to Endorse in Place 4 Runoff

From his email today... This morning I spoke by telephone with Cid Galindo and Laura Morrison. Both of them were... (via Burnt Orange Report)

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You're Invited - TCDP Reception Featuring Jimmy LaFave

TCDP Chair Andy Brown invites you to come say farewell and thank you to Chris Elliott for his four years... (via Burnt Orange Report)

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