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Austin and Central Texas, Monitored. Jesús Garza disputes allegation that he violated city ethics rule. Consultants hired to investigate an ethics complaint against former interim City Manager …
Austin Police Department Training Academy attrition remains high …
Aug 9, 2023 · An Austin Police Department audit revealed high attrition rates among recent cadet classes amid ongoing reforms and persistent staffing shortages. Police leadership reported the …
Council approves ordinances to strengthen renters’ rights
Friday, October 28, 2022 by Jonathan Lee. City Council approved two ordinances Thursday enshrining the right of tenants to organize and to remedy lease violations prior to eviction. As …
Austin’s airport set to move ahead with $865 million terminal …
Sep 12, 2024 · Construction of the A/D Hall is expected to cost $820 million. The City Council will vote on whether to award that contract to Austin Commercial, a Dallas-based company with a …
Music insiders see opportunity as Austinite takes over at Texas …
Apr 30, 2024 · The news that the next director of the Texas Music Office will be a longtime Austinite with decades of music industry experience is seen as a positive for advocates of the …
Kirk Watson, who first led the city two decades ago, is elected …
Lee esta historia en español. By a razor-thin margin, Austin voters chose Kirk Watson as the city’s next mayor, electing him to navigate soaring housing costs and contentious fights playing out …
Your ultimate guide to the I-35 expansion through Central Austin
Feb 23, 2024 · Install “caps” covering parts of the sunken highway – essentially creating an I-35 tunnel through downtown Austin – but only if Austin and the University of Texas foot the bill. …
Fresh details on Austin's light-rail plans emerge as officials chase ...
Feb 5, 2024 · The agency’s so-called “priority extensions” – wished-for add-ons to reach Austin-Bergstrom International Airport or the Crestview Red Line Station – are not being studied as …
As Council prepped public support, local Google workers learned …
Mar 1, 2024 · Some private-sector workplace drama took place in real time during Thursday’s City Council meeting, with a group of local Google workers learning they’d lost their jobs while …
Austin's airport is getting a new concourse and 20 more gates but …
Apr 16, 2024 · The new concourse isn’t expected to welcome the public until 2030 at the earliest. Over the longer term, the concourse could be further extended to accommodate up to 40 …