ATXplained

Many people think of recycling as somehow both mundane and mysterious. So, we followed a 12-ounce can of Coke. The post What Happens To Austin’s Recycling? ♻️ appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts .

They’re annoying. They’re mean. They’re filthy. But we love to hate them. The post Everything You Wanted To Know About Grackles appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts .

You’ve probably seen this memorial if you’ve ever driven on Lamar Blvd in Austin. It’s right there, on the pillar holding up the train bridge where Third Street crosses Lamar. It says: “Fair Sailing Tall Boy. Ivan Garth Johnson. Not forgotten. 1971 – 1989. Don’t Drink and Drive, You Might Kill Someone’s Kid.” The post What’s the Story Behind th...

Imagine you’re cruising in a sea of green. The post Why Aren’t Austin’s Stoplights Synchronized? Actually, They Are. 😕 appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts .

In the first episode of our ATXplained podcast, we explore the factors behind Austin’s declining African-American population. The post Why Is Austin’s African-American Population Declining? appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts .