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By Iñigo Lapuz Abby Amaya stands hunched over her laptop in order to show the members of the Zoom call her and her husband’s lovely dog, Zeppie. “You know, our dog is so meaningful. [Like] we’re planning this tour right now and I’m tryna’ convince him to take the dog… ....
The Texas Tribune Resident of the Rebekah Baines Johnson Center were evacuated in Austin after the building lost power on Wednesday. More than 100 low-income older and disabled residents of an Austin high-rise apartment building were stranded without power and with dwindling food supplies for more than two days after the electricity went out and the property’s emergency generator shut down on Monday. “Please help us, please,” Farah Rivera, 58, a resident of the Rebekah Baines Johnson Center in East Austin, said early Wednesday. “We need whatever help we can get.” Help arrived a few hours later, as Austin firefighters evacuated residents who wanted to leave, carrying them down long flights of stairs in some cases, to CapMetro buses waiting to transporting them to a church shelter a few miles away, said Sergio Amaya, executive director and vice president of DMA Properties, which manages the site. ....
As Texas faced record-low temperatures this February and snow and ice made roads impassable, the state’s electric grid operator lost control of the power supply, leaving millions without access to electricity. As the blackouts extended from hours to days, top state lawmakers called for investigations into the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, and Texans demanded accountability for the disaster. We have compiled a list of resources for Texans who are seeking help, or places to get warm. To get updates sent straight to your phone, text hello to 512-967-6919 or visit this page to sign up. Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. ....