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From lovely cabanas to refreshing swimming holes, Austin is home to many places that'll make you feel like you're on vacation. 
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It appears United has started a trend. Five months after that company announced it was adding nonstop service from San Antonio to New York, another major airline is getting onboard.
Al Cannistra's insight:
ABOUT TIME - San Antonio does not have a great position in the world of air travel... lack of competition means higher fares - and might even make some companies move to Dallas... sad we are the 7th largest city in the nation and have so little to offer in air transportation. Of course, things could improve with a new airport located between us and Austin - and a board with vision.... . .
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Seattle-based online retailer Amazon.com announced Thursday that it is seeking a second North American headquarters with up to 50,000 jobs.
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50,000 NEW JOBS! What do you say San Antonio - Austin? Click the link to join the conversation - my post is shared with you here. If you like the idea of more jobs locally, why not let Amazon know it. . .
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The fastest-growing region in the country is a 74-mile corridor anchored at either end by San Antonio and Austin that is coalescing into America's next great 'nerdistan' -- but without Silicon Valley's high prices.
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great time to invest....
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Part of the problem is that the airport has not been a priority for San Antonio, Dickson said, so it's a matter of more closely connecting the airport to families.
Al Cannistra's insight:
IMO - big MISTAKE to make the airport bigger.... no matter what they do, it is still a city airport.... monies better spent marrying up with Austin and building a huge regional in between.... think beyond the small city concept that has been holding us back... . .
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A MagnifyMoney analysis looks at a decade of data to determine which communities are undergoing dynamic transformations, and which are standing still. The cities that have changed the most in 10 years “This place has changed” is a refrain you often hear from a city’s longtime residents. But change is a curious, inconstant thing; as … Continue reading This Place Sure Has Changed: Which Cities Have Changed the Most?
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did anyone mention that 4 Texas cities are in the TOP 10 - all 4 of the Texas major metro areas are on the list - check it out . .
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“When Cindy Stowell taped her appearance on ‘Jeopardy!’ she had Stage IV cancer. Competing on ‘Jeopardy!’ was a lifelong dream for Cindy, and we’re glad she was able to do so,” Trebek said in a statement provided to the Post. “Sadly, Cindy died on Dec. 5. All of us at ‘Jeopardy!’ offer our condolences and best wishes to her family and friends.
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A “Jeopardy!” contestant who died from cancer on Monday will make the show’s first posthumous appearance on the Dec. 13 episode. Cindy from Austin, TX - our condolences to her family.
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A thriving Texas business serving local farms and the planet may go international.
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from Austin... here is a job you probably never thought about....
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HINT: If you are in Austin, you don't have to travel far....
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