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Audrey McGlinchy

Austin

Housing Reporter at KUT-FM (Austin, TX)

Housing reporter @KUT, Austin's @NPR station. Host of Growth Machine: How Austin Engineered its Housing Market: https://t.co/0wi4EwaEKU Signal: audrey.153

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  • 2 weeks ago | kut.org | Audrey McGlinchy

    Laurel Seymour knows who Austin’s first female lifeguard was. Well, she’s pretty certain. “I know Binnie Seymour was the first lady lifeguard in Austin, Texas,” she told KUT’s ATXplained project. “But can you provide us some proof?”Binnie Seymour is Laurel’s paternal grandmother: Grandma Binnie. Binnie was born in 1940, the second of four children.

  • 2 weeks ago | kut.org | Audrey McGlinchy

    Programs where governments give cash to low-income people with no strings attached may be permitted to continue in Texas after lawmakers failed to pass bills barring these programs. Republican lawmakers filed four bills this legislative session to stopguaranteed income programs, arguing that public money should not be given to private individuals without a clear purpose. But while at least one bill appeared to have the momentum needed to become law, all eventually failed. Both state Sen.

  • 2 weeks ago | mainepublic.org | Audrey McGlinchy

    As insurance companies expand the use of satellites and drones to determine if they'll continue to cover homes in Texas, complaints for non-renewals and policy cancellations are growing quickly.

  • 2 weeks ago | ctpublic.org | Audrey McGlinchy

    SOMOS CONNECTICUT is an initiative from Connecticut Public, the state’s local NPR and PBS station, to elevate Latino stories and expand programming that uplifts and informs our Latino communities. Visit CTPublic.org/latino for more stories and resources. For updates, sign up for the SOMOS CONNECTICUT newsletter at ctpublic.org/newsletters.

  • 1 month ago | kut.org | Audrey McGlinchy

    Read this story in EnglishMariah Young dice que estaba tan acostumbrada a que le cortaran el agua por retrasarse en el pago de las facturas que no se dio cuenta que no tenía que ser así. “Tenía que darme prisa y pensar en algo porque no quería que mis hijos llegaran a casa y no pudieran ducharse”, explica Young, madre de tres hijos. Pero Young dice que ya no tiene que preocuparse por las tuberías sin agua.

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Audrey McGlinchy
Audrey McGlinchy @AKMcGlinchy
11 Jun 25

NEW: A judge has sided with the city of Austin in a lawsuit challenging a vote it took on a redevelopment of the old Statesman offices. https://t.co/peXrNGZ1iz

Audrey McGlinchy
Audrey McGlinchy @AKMcGlinchy
11 Jun 25

NEW: For a century, TX property owners have had immense power to stop or stall new housing in their neighborhoods. The law is what led to a halt of Austin's CodeNEXT. But lawmakers passed a bill this session to take some of the power away from owners: https://t.co/tGl4QcF2n7

Audrey McGlinchy
Audrey McGlinchy @AKMcGlinchy
10 Jun 25

RT @KUT: Texas officials say they're prepared to crack down on any civil unrest following days of protests in Los Angeles over immigration…