☕ Desnudo at the airport?!

Austin City Council Wants New ICE Rules

Five Austin City Council members want new regulations for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents operating in the city. De-escalation protocols and a ban on face coverings are part of a new proposal. [City Cast Austin 🎧]

New Contract Could Bring Desnudo, Rockman Bake Shop to Airport

Austin City Council members are considering a contract to bring a new concession operator to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Air Star Concessions plans to bring Desnudo, Rockman Bake Shop, and an Amazon store that doesn’t use registers to the airport. [Austin Business Journal]

UT Women’s Basketball Gets No. 1 Seed

The University of Texas at Austin women’s basketball team is the No. 1 seed in the 2026 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament and will host the first and second rounds at the Moody Center. [CBS Austin]

• The University of Texas at Austin men’s basketball team is playing NC State in the First Four today. [Sports Illustrated]

Lawmakers Bicker in Front of Reporters

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn and U.S. Rep. Greg Casar got into an argument at the Austin airport Monday over funding disagreements at the heart of the partial government shutdown. The confrontation happened at Cornyn's press conference after he brought federal workers lunch. [CBS Austin]

Where To Eat Brunch in Austin

Anyone else been craving a pancake lately? This guide to where to eat brunch in Austin is calling my name! [Eater Austin]

BOE Member Wants AISD’s Pride Week Investigated

Austin Independent School District will celebrate its annual Pride Week March 23-27 and a State Board of Education member wants an investigation into the resources the district uses to put on the event. Last year, AISD stopped using district funds to put on the week. [Austin American-Statesman]