Can Austin clean up 'Dirty Sixth' Street? How the city hopes to reinvent the iconic strip
A new initiative aims to transform the rowdy entertainment district into a safer area where more than just bars can thrive.
An L.A. City Council member is launching a nonprofit. Ethics experts have questions
Los Angeles City Councilmember Tim McOsker is launching a nonprofit to pay for basic services, including street lighting and ...
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City Council grants tax relief incentive for low-income housing property renovations
The Claremont City Council approved a pair of tax relief incentive opportunities for an applicant who is devoting money to ...
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Texas Republicans seek to clarify when doctors can intervene under abortion bans
A Senate bill filed Friday does not expand abortion access, but aims to give doctors clarity while operating under laws that ...
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Austin weather: Wildfire danger for most of Central Texas
Most of Texas is under a Red Flag Warning on March 14. The Red Flag Warning means critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now or will shortly ...
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Cedar Park City Council approves zoning changes for proposed Trader Joe’s site
Cedar Park City Council approved zoning changes that could pave the way for a new Trader Joe’s grocery store as part of a 64,000-square-foot commercial development.
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Austin leaders OK simplified reviews for 'missing middle' housing, residential subdivisions
Requiring new city reporting on updates to drainage rules that are now in progress ...
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As wildfire anxiety grows, Austin plans to designate half the city as at risk of fire damage
Austin plans to greatly expand the amount of land, and therefore homes, considered at risk of wildfire damage. City Council ...
As city leaders consider expanding at-risk zone for wildfire damage, home builders say it could raise costs
Later this month, the Austin City Council will discuss the rules around the Wildland Urban Interface Code, or WUI. The WUI ...
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Mr. Vice President, Can We Have A Word With You About Austin’s Liberal Housing Policy?
Austin, really? Vice President J.D. Vance delivered remarks to the National League of Cities’ Congressional City Conference ...
Austin Mayor Says the Key To Keeping the City 'Weird' Is Ensuring a Robust Supply of Housing—or People 'Will Go Elsewhere'
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson has said that the key to living up to the city’s famous motto to stay "weird" will be to ensure that ...
Bastrop City Council amends development code, discusses affordable housing
The Bastrop City Council had affordable housing on its mind as it discussed code amendments surrounding city planning and ...