Travis County kicked off the design portion of its long-awaited mental health diversion center and central intake project.

Austin ISD is trying to slash up to $10 million in spending by restructuring its central administrative office. Staff will ...

Way out in Austin’s northwest corner, where the city bleeds into undeveloped wildland, two people are trying to build a ...

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 ...

Last week, amid nationwide protests against the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, Hays County passed a resolution ...

The zoning reforms that have come to define our City Council are having a moment in the spotlight, earning shout outs from Vice President J.D. Vance and New York Times bestseller Ezra Klein, whose ...

A judge has ruled against an environmental group that sued the city of Austin, alleging elected officials violated state ...

Sixty recipients of Austin’s Live Music Fund grants are currently in non-compliance with the city’s reporting requirements, leaving more than half a million dollars in hotel tax funds unpaid and ...

In talking about the possibility of establishing a city fund specifically for preserving existing affordable housing stock, Council Member Marc Duchen said part of the motivation is to give the city ...

Austin is getting older, and its growing population of residents aged 65 and up is living proof. In fact, those between 65 and 74 represented the fastest-growing age group between 2010 and 2020, ...

In a case that may tug at the heartwood of tree-hugging Austinites, the Planning Commission approved an variance allowing the cutting of one individual pecan tree during its May 27 meeting. The ...

The Economic Development Department says it supported more than 27,000 jobs and distributed over $54 million in community investments during fiscal year 2024, according to its recently released annual ...