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Ahead of Austin’s scorching summer months, City Council members adopted a property maintenance code Thursday that requires ...
AUSTIN, Texas - Austin City Council is exploring more options to make Sixth Street safer. This builds on a pilot program that started earlier this year, reopening the street to cars on weekends. City ...
Carole Keeton, who went from being a 37-year-old mayor of Austin as a single mother of four boys to the "one tough grandma" in charge of Texas' finances a generation later, was remembered as a ...
The City of Austin is looking at a $33 million shortfall in next year’s budget, forcing city leaders to tighten the spending ...
AUSTIN, Texas — This week ... We demand that city and state leadership—including the mayor, city council, state legislature, district attorney, and law enforcement agencies—take urgent ...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Friday launched legal action against San Antonio after its city council approved ...
Austin City Council on Thursday approved several amendments to city code that would change building requirements in the city. Those changes included some ways to make Austin more fire-resistant and ...
Bob Kahn, Austin Energy's general manager, will retire in June after nearly two years on the job. Though Kahn's official ...
AUSTIN, Texas — A new development in northeast Austin ... with public officials including Austin Mayor Kirk Watson present. Once it's completed, the development is expected to have around ...
Whitmire, who was elected mayor in December 2023 after ... according to the Texas Department of Transportation. Austin Street cyclists say there wasn’t a high death toll in Midtown before ...
Given current conditions, the city’s budget analysts are projecting a $33 million shortfall in the city’s General Fund in Fiscal Year 2026, with that number increasing to $79.9 million by FY 2030.