‘This isn’t easy for me’: Austin mayor says delaying bond election is financially responsible move

Austin ISD librarian cuts spark backlash after district reverses course

Austin ISD will split librarians across some campuses after previously saying the positions would not be cut.

After secret vote on new gas plant, Austin City Council approves emissions limits

Austin City Council approved guidelines for a new natural gas peaker plant, aiming to balance future energy reliability with strict emissions caps and environmental protections for local communities.

Austin ISD’s bid to avoid state takeover rejected by Texas Education Agency

TEA on Thursday denied the district’s request to approve an 1882 partner to run its three chronically failing schools that would have put a pause on the campuses' accountability ratings.

Austin City Council moves to crack down on unregulated, high-speed electric bikes

Austin leaders are looking at stricter regulations for the high-speed e-motorcycle, popular among children and at the center of a growing number of complaints.

Austin estimates it could cost up to $1.2 million to rename Cesar Chavez Street

Austin officials estimate a $1.2 million cost to rename Cesar Chavez Street following sexual assault allegations. Public meetings are scheduled for summer to discuss potential new names and community feedback.