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• Strategies to help you save money on your taxes (News 8 Austin)

  The IRS says 80 percent of American households will use a tax preparer or tax software to prepare and file their taxes before the deadline. But if you're not up on the latest tax laws, you could be missing out on ways to save hundreds, even thousands, of dollars.

• Newport not allowing reinforcement of flood levees (KAAL Austin)

  The levee system in Newport is in such poor shape, officials are not allowing residents to fortify it with sandbags.

• Families mourn two women killed at bus stop (Austin American-Statesman)

  Families mourn two women killed at bus stop

• Twins Cities, Rochester under air pollution alert (KAAL Austin)

  MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A large part of southern Minnesota is under an air alert from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, which means the amount of particles in the air could be unhealthy for sensitive groups.

• From mules to scrap: Austin's first rail era (Austin American-Statesman)

  From mules to scrap: Austin's first rail era