Austin City Council members celebrated the resounding defeat of House Bill 274 on Wednesday, a bill that would have created ...

For the second time in less than a year, community member Ted Eubanks faced opposition to his nomination to the city’s Parks ...

Under state law, Austin is only allowed to raise its tax rate by 3.5 percent without asking voters for permission. That law has been on the books since 2019 without the city scheduling a tax election.

The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center has launched its annual spring native plant sale, which stretches from March 28-April 27, Fridays-Sundays from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. (The first weekend of the sale is ...

The former chief information officer for Austin Water misused the city’s resources in an effort to find out the identity of ...

Two years ago, after Austin’s lush urban tree canopy froze and downed power lines, leaving hundreds of thousands without ...

Standing at a pulpit on a Sunday morning in March, the Rev. Daryl Horton of Mt. Zion Baptist Church in East Austin prayed for a swift approval of building permits. An ask that, as anyone familiar with ...

While Austin Water has worked to limit the amount of water lost through breaks in its water lines, over time the amount of water lost through such leaks has steadily increased, according to an audit ...

With a major expansion on the horizon for Austin’s Walnut Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant, Mayor Kirk Watson is working with city staff to ensure the $1 billion project goes off without a hitch. The ...

As Dallas-based Stream Realty moves forward with efforts to revitalize more than 30 properties it owns along East Sixth ...

With Downtown Austin poised for overlapping mega-projects over roughly the next decade, City Council’s Mobility Committee ...

A record-breaking 13,210 evictions were filed in Travis County in 2024, according to a memo released last week from BASTA ...