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Austin may soon be home to a tech plant that would dwarf the Tesla Gigafactory in both investment and job creation.
Samsung Electronics Co. is considering starting construction on a $10 billion memory chip plant in Austin as soon as this year, Bloomberg reported Friday.
- Travis County updates economic incentives policy post-Tesla ... ›
- Elon Musk seeks to fast-track $1.1 billion Tesla factory in Austin ... ›
- Tesla asks Travis County for 20-year property tax rebate deal ... ›
- Elon Musk announces Austin Gigafactory will open in 2021 - austonia ›
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The COVID-19 vaccine is now being distributed across Texas by both Pfizer and Moderna, with frontline healthcare workers and EMS first responders among the first recipients. With wider access on the horizon, some are wondering: Will I be required to get vaccinated to return to work?
Legally, yes, local employment lawyers told Austonia. And economically, a mandate or incentive program to ensure employees are inoculated just makes sense.
- Iconic Austin businesses that have closed due to COVID-19: - austonia ›
- Texas gov promises wider COVID-19 vaccine access - austonia ›
- Flu season: Austin health officials are focused on vaccines - austonia ›
- UT will distribute 3,000 of Austin's first COVID-19 vaccines - austonia ›
- UT professor played role in Pfizer and Moderna's COVID vaccines ... ›
- Austin vaccine recipients feel relief, guilt amid slow rollout - austonia ›
Austin is ringing in the new year with a near-record high cedar pollen count Monday, clocking in at a whopping 31,587 pollen grains per cubic meter of air and topping the record for this season.
- Cedar pollen counts are among the highest in 25 years - austonia ›
- Cedar fever season and the COVID pandemic collide in Austin ... ›
- Heavy winds expected to kick up cedar pollen - austonia ›
- Cedar pollen count expected to be high through Tuesday - austonia ›
In a time when COVID-19 is spreading fast, a simple cough or sneeze at the grocery store could land you some dirty looks. If you've been feeling a little more under the weather recently, you're not alone.
- Flu cases are way down thanks to COVID precautions - austonia ›
- Local pet bunnies face 'Ebola for rabbits,' but French vaccine is on ... ›
- Cedar fever season and the COVID pandemic collide in Austin ... ›
- Cedar fever soars as pollen count reaches seasonal high - austonia ›
- Cedar pollen count expected to be high through Tuesday - austonia ›