Calm Capitol Morning. Quiet Morning at Texas Capitol: No Protests or Gatherings Amid Global Tensions
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Quiet Morning at Texas Capitol: No Protests or Gatherings Amid Global Tensions
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Hey everyone, it's Monday morning, uh, June 23rd, 10:17 a.m. This is Gary. I'm just pulling up on the intersection of, uh, 11th and Congress. I'm right outside the state Capitol. And you know, folks, sometimes it's the absence of activity that is the story. Um, it's been a heavy news cycle this weekend, events in the Middle East have taken quite a turn and I expected to see that reflected. Uh, in some way, at least at the Capital this morning, um, But no, uh, really just business as usual, uh, our omnipresent friends from the Jehovah's Witness are out there at the intersection. Um Seems to just be the regular rhythm of tourists, Visiting the Capitol grounds. Construction work continues on the east and west wings. So yeah, this is the little quad right in front of the, the south gate. You would expect to see protesters here. Maybe it's yet to come. But for now, folks. Everything is quiet. Just a regular Monday morning At the Texas State Capitol.
Hey everyone, it's Monday morning, June 23rd, 10:22 a.m. and this is Gary. I'm just standing outside the south gate of the Texas State Capitol. Let's give you a shot straight down Congress Avenue. See all the way to Congress Avenue Bridge there. And the ever expanding downtown skyline. Uh, quiet morning, quiet Monday morning here at the intersection of 11th and Congress. You know, this weekend was a heavy news cycle, uh, events in the Middle East took a turn. I was expecting to see that reflected somewhat, um. Here, but uh maybe that's yet to come, uh, but for now folks, just easing into another week in the ATX. And this is Gary reporting for City vibe, the lens, the voice, the vibe. Have a great week y'all.