The top issue for the Special Session is Governor Abbott’s call for school choice legislation. Abbott is specifically asking state lawmakers to authorize what’s called education savings accounts.
Actor Adrian Grenier moved to Austin a few years ago, and has developed a sustainable ranch that is fully reliable on off-grid solar power. He spoke with FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas about the ranch and how Texans can disconnect from the power grid using sustainable energy.
The City of Austin is responding to additional personnel changes this week after a homeless strategy officer, Dianna Gray, announced her resignation following two years in the position. District 6 Council member Mackenzie Kelly spoke on the resignation.