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As Austinites wait to see if they will be voting on another bond in November, we wanted to ask about the progress on the last few.
A battle over the future of Southeast Austin took over City Hall on Thursday. Developers say the proposed Dog's Head project could bring muc…
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The team is celebrating its win Thursday night at an event emceed by Stella Trout, a Jeopardy champion herself, and soon-to-be contestant on…
As we close out the 2 months of the 2026 Hurricane Season, we have seen two storms so far, which isn’t unusual, but these storms have been a…
Hundreds of people packed Austin City Hall Thursday as the Austin City Council considered a proposed tax increment reinvestment zone for mor…
Former Austin Mayor Steve Adler is looking back at his tenure and some of the most contentious decisions of his time in office, including th…
The City of Austin said "Dog's head" will help economically, but others are staunchly opposed, arguing it only benefits developers.
The City of Austin has extended its waterway ban until 5 p.m. on July 25, due to continued floodgate operations. This comes after the Texas …
A waterway ban issued last week due to heavy rainfall causing major flooding has been extended for continued floodgate operations at Mansfie…
A sudden proposed plan to close Paredes Middle School in Austin ISD is raising concerns from families and teachers in the district.
Paredes Middle School is closed for summer break, but a proposal from Austin ISD Superintendent Matias Segura could keep it from reopening f…
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