Hour one of the Todd and Don Show:
•Business leaders attended the annual Texas Housing Conference, organized by the Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers to bring together lenders, agents, developers and others looking to add more housing throughout the state
• Facebook blocked Florida Republican Rep. Matt Caldwell’s political ad and is now apologizing
Hour two of the Todd and Don Show:
• The Washington Post investigation into murder rates in the U.S. says Austin is not as safe as it claims
• Austin airport will begin renumbering gates this month
• TECH NEWS:
-Favor founders launch Sunroom, a new startup aimed at renters
-Mark Zuckerberg’s worth fell by $20 billion yesterday
-Entrepreneurs are working on bringing virtual reality to classrooms
Hour three of the Todd and Don Show:
• VIRAL VIDEO: Protesters interrupted Sean Spicer’s book signing by yelling ‘It’s a garbage book and you’re a garbage human’
•HIGHLIGHT: Linda Curtis, Founder of Indie Austin, calls in to discuss the proposed MLS stadium and the possibility of putting it up for vote in November
• Santa Barbara has banned straws and will jail people who give straws
Hour four of the Todd and Don Show:
• CNN says one of its reporters was banned from a White House event Wednesday after attempting to ask President Donald Trump a series of questions that were deemed “inappropriate.”
• Amazon made facial recognition technology, which incorrectly matched some lawmakers with people who had been arrested for a crime
• Trump’s star on Hollywood Walk of Fame smashed with a pickaxe, again
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