Austin Signal

Jerry Quijano
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Every weekday, Austin Signal is the go-to place for the news of the day. Hosted by Jerry Quijano, the show covers news, music, sports, culture, and more from around Central Texas. KUT reporters break down stories from their beats, update you on breaking news, and more. Listeners will hear familiar voices from across KUTX, Texas Standard, and KUT/KUTX podcasts covering interesting stories and topics important to the Austin area.

  1. 21H AGO

    What to look for on your ballot as early voting starts next week

    Early voting starts Monday for the Nov. 4 election, and the discussion in Austin is centered around Proposition Q, a proposed tax rate increase. The city of Austin wants to use those dollars for more services in the city, but not everyone is convinced. KUT City Hall reporter Luz Moreno-Lozano explains. Texans’ ballots will also […] The post What to look for on your ballot as early voting starts next week appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

    23 min

  2. 1D AGO

    ICE lets certain jurisdictions know about their raids, but Austin isn’t one of them

    Austin and Travis County law enforcement are left in the dark when ICE conducts raids in the area – and though Austin officials say that’s not unusual, other places like Harris County are given a heads up. Why the different practices? KUT’s Mose Buchele looks into this. As a once-disruptor of the music industry looks to […] The post ICE lets certain jurisdictions know about their raids, but Austin isn’t one of them appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

    23 min

  3. 2D AGO

    Parents ask for more time as AISD plans November vote on school closures

    Students, parents and staff from the Austin Independent School District had their first opportunity to address the school board about the district’s school consolidation proposal. The board plans to vote on the decision next month, and some folks are pleading for more time to voice their concerns. ACL Fest has come and gone, but you […] The post Parents ask for more time as AISD plans November vote on school closures appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

    24 min

  4. 3D AGO

    Austin’s rainbow crosswalks, street lettering could soon be gone

    The city of Austin is facing a deadline to remove roadway art, like the rainbow crosswalk at Fourth and Colorado streets or the words “Black Artists Matter” painted atop 11th Street. Gov. Greg Abbott says failure to do so would cause the city to risk losing state and federal dollars for future road projects. We’ll […] The post Austin’s rainbow crosswalks, street lettering could soon be gone appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

    23 min

  5. 6D AGO

    Live from ACL Fest a special Austin Signal broadcast

    It’s Weekend 2 of the Austin City Limits Music Festival, and Austin Signal is capping off our first week on the air by broadcasting a special hour from Zilker Park. We’re talking with local trio Next of Kin, who are playing the festival this year. And KUTX’s Deidre Gott joins with a retrospective on how […] The post Live from ACL Fest a special Austin Signal broadcast appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

    49 min

  6. OCT 9

    A massive data center in Taylor is moving forward

    A judge has dismissed a lawsuit in a case centered around the construction of a data center in Taylor on land that had been set aside for a park. We’ll hear from KUT Williamson County reporter Kailey Hunt, who has been following the story and speaking with the folks looking to put a halt to […] The post A massive data center in Taylor is moving forward appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

    23 min

  7. OCT 8

    34 years later, Austin reflects on the impact of the yogurt shop murders

    It’s been 34 years since Austin was rocked by the violent yogurt shop murders. Now, after a recent breakthrough in the case, the impact of the crime and the push to find justice is reverberating throughout the city. KUT’s Andrew Weber has an exploration of the many feelings running through the minds of folks trying […] The post 34 years later, Austin reflects on the impact of the yogurt shop murders appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

    23 min

  8. OCT 7

    How Austin leaders hope to fund nonprofits’ efforts to ease homelessness with Prop Q

    The discussion around Austin’s upcoming tax rate election is picking up as voters head to the polls in the coming weeks. That tax rate hike, on the ballot as Proposition Q, goes above what local officials are normally allowed by state law. It’s all part of the City of Austin’s effort to generate revenue to […] The post How Austin leaders hope to fund nonprofits’ efforts to ease homelessness with Prop Q appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

    23 min
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Every weekday, Austin Signal is the go-to place for the news of the day. Hosted by Jerry Quijano, the show covers news, music, sports, culture, and more from around Central Texas. KUT reporters break down stories from their beats, update you on breaking news, and more. Listeners will hear familiar voices from across KUTX, Texas Standard, and KUT/KUTX podcasts covering interesting stories and topics important to the Austin area.

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  • Creator
    Jerry Quijano
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Copyright 2025 KUT & KUTX Studios
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