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 ...

Former Council Member Bill Spelman died last Thursday at the age of 68 after a series of illnesses including Covid, according ...

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) ...

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 ...

With the exception of District 1 Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison, incumbents who may run for re-election in 2026 have ...

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 ...

Plans to restore the 92-year-old Palm Park Shelter House cleared an administrative hurdle last week, laying the groundwork ...

City budget planners had to make some tough decisions in proposing a budget for the upcoming fiscal year and the following ...

A rezoning to support a massive new development designed by the same firm that built NYC’s Hudson Yards picked up a recommendation from the Planning Commission during a meeting on July 8. If built, ...

The road to full recovery will be long, but with partners like the Central Texas Community Foundation, we can make this road ...

The tragic flooding on July 4 weekend in Central Texas has made the gutting of FEMA look even worse than it already did, ...

At the beginning of the year, Travis County finally began offering a guaranteed lawyer to individuals who are arrested and can’t afford legal representation – a constitutional right known as counsel ...