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As seen in: KUT-FM (Austin, TX), Bandcamp Daily, Here & Now Anytime, NPR, Flipboard, WBUR-FM (Boston, MA), KTRK-TV (Houston, TX), Texas Tribune, EIN News, MPR News (Saint Paul, MN), GBH News (Boston, MA) and
I report on healthcare @KUT, Austin's @NPR station. Tips: oaldridge@kut.org. GA on my mind 🍑
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An Austin nonprofit wants to help food workers get health insurance

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By Olivia Aldridge 
| KUT-FM (Austin, TX)
Every morning at Brentwood Social House, there’s a glimmering case full of fresh-baked bread and pastries ready for customers dropping by before work. What customers don’t see is all the heavy lifting that made it happen: lead baker Thi Nguyen says slinging around all that flour and sugar isn’t light work. “If you sign up for any food service job, one of the first things that you'll sign off on is that you can lift 50 pounds and you could stand on your feet for eight-plus hours,” Nguyen said.
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More of Texas' youngest kids are becoming uninsured, new research shows

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By Olivia Aldridge 
| Rural Healthcare: The Other Texas Drought
The number of uninsured young children in Texas has risen in recent years, according to a new report from Georgetown University's Center for Children and Families. Georgetown CCF, a prominent nonpartisan health policy research organization, used data from the 2024 American Community Survey — the most recent data that is currently available from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Flash flood warning in effect for Williamson and Burnet counties

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By Olivia Aldridge 
| KUT-FM (Austin, TX)
Heavy rain and flash flooding are possible in Austin and the surrounding areas on Friday evening. The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for western Williamson County and northeastern Burnet Counties at 5:45 p.m. as storms moved in, issuing an alert that cities including Cedar Park, Georgetown, Leander, Liberty Hill and Florence should expect floods. The warning is in effect until 10 p.m. Friday. “2-3 inches has already fallen with more on the way.
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