Austin Current
Front-yard businesses, less parking: Austin’s latest density push
Austin leaders approved three resolutions advancing a vision of a more walkable city.
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6mTax hikes, employee raises, park improvements: Austin City Council weighs in on $6.6B proposed budget
Austin City Council begins debating a $6.6 billion budget that raises taxes and fees while proposing service cuts.
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8mAustin ISD approved $205M in cuts. Here’s what changes for schools this fall
From bus routes to librarians, here’s what changed after the district approved its 2026-27 budget.
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6mCharter amendment or ordinance? Comparing Austin's two similar independent audit plans ahead of the election
Two independent audit proposals share a goal of improving accountability at City Hall but differ in a couple of ways. Here's how they compare.
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10mWhat is Dog’s Head? A guide to Austin’s biggest proposed development
A massive Southeast Austin development is nearing a critical point in the planning process. Here’s what Dog’s Head is, why it’s controversial and what happens with it next
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8mWith a CapMetro strike on the table, workers say better training would improve bus service
CapMetro bus drivers and mechanics in Austin are on the verge of a strike, citing poor training, low wages, and safety concerns under the management of contractor Keolis.