Hello Gannett, Austin Statesman journalists are ready for mediation, the fairest way to close our contract after 3+ years of negotiation. #solidarity

The Austin NewsGuild is pleased to announce a tentative agreement with Gannett. Thank you to the community for its ongoing support. We’re excited to continue doing what we do best: reporting the news.

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A gallery of my favorite photos of 2024. Austin Statesman statesman.com/picture-galler…

Check out photos of Austin's horseback Santa, Samuel Grey Horse. statesman.com/picture-galler…

Check out the Year in Photos from the staff photographers at the Austin Statesman. statesman.com/story/news/202…

Samuel Grey Horse, Austin's horseback Santa who has brought much joy to the city, could use some help after his house was severely damaged by fire. statesman.com/story/news/fir…

It’s still snowing in Southwest Austin. Austin Statesman

Snow covered Butler Park and Vic Mathias Shores in Austin early Tuesday morning. Austin Statesman

Homes in East Austin were covered in snow early Tuesday morning. Austin Statesman

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An airplane tows a “Save Tesla Fire Musk” banner over the Capitol in Austin, Texas.

I caught a glimpse of some Hollywood action in Austin yesterday. statesman.com/picture-galler…

Dark clouds hang over downtown Austin. #ATXWeather Austin Statesman

Aerial video shows damaged houses on Springdale Road and Overhill Drive in East Austin after a severe storm. Austin Statesman #ATXWeather

Austin firefighters battle a blaze at 9807 Brown Lane in Northeast Austin where a large amount of cardboard and pallets are on fire. Austin Statesman

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Tesla robotaxi testing seen on South Congress Avenue in Austin on Monday afternoon.