Austin ISD reverses bus hub plan for middle school students following parent backlash 

Austin ISD’s budget strains as enrollment dips, transportation spending increases

Lower enrollment and higher transportation costs came into focus during Thursday’s AISD board meeting.

Austin parents should have say in future of failing schools, state takeover, superintendent says

Segura’s comments came during a candid one-on-one discussion with Austin Current Editor Melissa Taboada at The Texas Tribune Festival, where Segura addressed the threat of a state takeover, the district’s financial crisis, his tenure and other challenges facing Austin ISD.

Travis County $2.3B budget boosts disaster reserves, housing as final vote nears

Travis County approved a 2.5% higher tax rate ahead of a final $2.3 billion budget vote, where commissioners are likely to increase funding for disaster preparedness and mental health.

A surge of ICE arrests, followed by the shooting of a Venezuelan man, strikes fear into Austin neighborhoods

People who work near the site where ICE shot Wilber Rafael Garces Perez say the agency’s presence in the area has been constant amid President Trump’s mass deportation push.

Austin leaders demand answers after ICE shooting, but their authority has limits

Local investigators may need federal cooperation to determine what happened when an ICE officer shot a Venezuelan immigrant.