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Former Council Member Bill Spelman died last Thursday at the age of 68 after a series of illnesses including Covid, according ...
The city of Austin is looking to cut overtime for Austin firefighters as a way to save money in the new budget. The change would mean adjusting staffing levels on many fire trucks, which some ...
With the exception of District 1 Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison, incumbents who may run for re-election in 2026 have ...
Texas Gas Service (TGS) has filed for its third rate increase in approximately 12 months, affecting customers in Austin and surrounding areas. On Thursday the Austin City Council is expected to ...
It is my humble opinion that any rate increase is almost pre-approved… The Railroad Commission, which seems to be a very industry-friendly venue, is going to approve the vast majority of (a rate case) ...
Plans to restore the 92-year-old Palm Park Shelter House cleared an administrative hurdle last week, laying the groundwork ...
The tragic flooding on July 4 weekend in Central Texas has made the gutting of FEMA look even worse than it already did, ...
City budget planners had to make some tough decisions in proposing a budget for the upcoming fiscal year and the following ...
One of the richest men in the world just won a fight against a handful of his neighbors in Texas. On Wednesday evening, the ...
It’s … definitely a challenge,” he said. “It’s not a unique challenge to Austin, but it’s certainly one that I think is quite ...
Over this summer, the Bond Election Advisory Task Force will begin to evaluate a narrowed list of capital needs for the City ...
As Austin moves full steam ahead with plans to nearly double the size of its Convention Center, city staff are scrambling to ...