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Ahead of this month’s budget workshops, city staff have released estimates that it will take more than $100 million in ...
After a lengthy hearing which ended shortly after midnight last Thursday, the city’s Ethics Review Commission dismissed a ...
The Housing Department is pushing City Council to continue to provide funding for land acquisition and development subsidies ...
Paul Robbins said he had two main goals when he presented his water conservation ideas to the Resource Management Commission this month. “First is to convey a sense of urgency,” he said. “Austin is as ...
The former director of the Economic Development Department authorized a handful of grant awards that violated city code ...
Travis County kicked off the design portion of its long-awaited mental health diversion center and central intake project.
The Parks and Recreation Board on Monday recommended city approval of a vendor to operate Zilker Café, the long-vacant ...
Austin is getting older, and its growing population of residents aged 65 and up is living proof. In fact, those between 65 ...
Austin’s leaky pipe problem keeps getting worse. In recent years, the city’s water utility has recorded losses of about 7 billion gallons annually due to leaks in its treatment and distribution system ...
Since the passage of the voter-approved Austin Police Oversight Act two years ago, the mission of the Community Police Review Commission has been continually thwarted and delayed. It wasn’t until in ...
City housing staff say a publicly-funded program to help homeowners build accessory dwelling units would likely see limited uptake and may fall short of the city’s affordability goals, particularly ...