🎶 ACL Fest lineup predictions

🎶 ACL Fest Lineup Predictions Are Here

The lineup for Austin City Limits Music Festival comes out next week and everyone is making their predictions of which artists will perform at Zilker Park in October. For the fest’s throwback act, we predict Green Day, Maroon 5, Reba McEntire, and more. [City Cast Austin 🎧]

👑 UT Hosts ‘Day of Drag’ Amid Ban

University of Texas at Austin students hosted a “Day of Drag” this week, fighting back against a University of Texas System ban on campus drag performances. Students took advantage of a loophole to host the university-approved event, which included meet-and-greets with local drag performers. [KUT]

🤔 I-35 Cap-and-Stitch May Be Victim of Federal Cuts

With a plan in the U.S. House to eliminate the Neighborhood Access and Equity Grant Program, Austin likely won’t receive $105 million in funding for its plan to build a deck over Interstate 35, Mayor Kirk Watson said this week. [Austin American-Statesman]

✍️ School Voucher Bill To Become Law This Weekend

A bill creating a $1 billion savings fund for parents to pay private school tuition will become state law on Saturday during a Gov. Greg Abbott signing ceremony. [Fox 7]