Texas The unit charged with investigating public corruption fights for funding at the Texas Legislature. Gov. Greg Abbott officially declared Feb. 2 Chris Kyle Day. Texas Republican Party Chairman Steve Munisteri is stepping down as expected, but we've just learned he'll be lending his services to the 2016 presidential race. Why is he throwing his efforts behind Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul? 03:34 PM
Charlie Strong’s recruiting class has landed a quarterback after four-star product Kai Locksley flipped his commitment from Florida State to Texas. Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel voluntarily checked himself into a rehabilitation facility for treatment of an unspecified condition. Former UT All-American Jackson Jeffcoat sat down with Claire Brandon to reflect on his journey to the NFL.
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Greg Cox, director of the Travis County district attorney's Public Integrity Unit, testified before lawmakers at a Senate Finance meeting Monday. Cox says despite the unit being stretched thin after losing its funding, he’s investigating one elected official on public corruption allegations and also looking into 18 other state employees or lower-level people. 01:15 PM
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Capital Tonight: Public Integrity Unit Funding, Chris Kyle Day
The unit charged with investigating public corruption fights for funding at the Texas Legislature. Gov. Greg Abbott officially declared Feb. 2 Chris Kyle Day. Texas Republican Party Chairman Steve Munisteri is stepping down as expected, but we've just learned he'll be lending his services to the 2016 presidential race. Why is he throwing his efforts behind Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul? 03:34 PM
Sports Night: Super Bowl Recap, Texas Lands QB Commit, Mike Finger Discusses UT Hoops, Johnny Rehab
Charlie Strong’s recruiting class has landed a quarterback after four-star product Kai Locksley flipped his commitment from Florida State to Texas. Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel voluntarily checked himself into a rehabilitation facility for treatment of an unspecified condition. Former UT All-American Jackson Jeffcoat sat down with Claire Brandon to reflect on his journey to the NFL. 03:31 PM
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Chief Justice Seeks Legal Assistance for Texas Veterans
Texas
As Gov. Greg Abbott was officially proclaiming Feb. 2 Chris Kyle Day, Texas' Supreme Court chief justice was calling on lawmakers to fund an initiative to help provide legal services for veterans. 01:44 PM
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It's pretty easy to build a homemade stethoscope, the tool that doctors use to listen to heartbeats. Check it out in this edition of "Science Break." 03:22 PM
Downtown Construction Changing the Face of Austin
Austin
Cranes are taking over downtown Austin, and we're not talking about the birds. Another massive construction crane was installed over the weekend, this time on 5th and Colorado streets. Our Victoria Maranan shows us what's going on and what else is going up. 12:05 PM
Demand for Downtown Space Wanes as City Cracks Down on SXSW Permits
Austin
South By Southwest is just around the corner, but business has cooled a little bit this year. Austin Business Journal editor Colin Pope has the details in this "Business Now." 02/02/2015 02:25 PM
Rattlesnakes Take Over Texas Capitol
Texas
Visitors to the Texas Capitol may have gotten a bit rattled Monday. The Sweetwater Jaycees brought rattlesnakes to Austin to promote the annual Rattlesnake Roundup. 02/02/2015 07:00 PM