New Travis County Commissioner George Morales shares his vision for improving Travis County's Precinct 4

Austin leaders now seek stronger environmental safeguards for Dog’s Head

Austin council members reconsider key parts of Dog’s Head as residents demand stronger environmental protections.

A new homeless navigation center is coming to North Austin

Nonprofit We Can Now is opening a navigation center in North Austin this summer, providing essential food, showers, and resources to an underserved population currently forced to travel downtown.

Who gets remembered? East Austin fights Palm Park donor naming plan

Palm Park renovations call for naming park features after donors. Park advocates call it erasure of the Mexican Americans who kept the park alive.

Austin ISD postpones districtwide boundary changes, says more school closures are possible

Austin ISD postpones its districtwide boundary realignment until 2028-29. The two-phase plan addresses over-enrollment, budget deficits, and potential school closures amid declining student enrollment numbers.

Austin has successfully built more affordable housing — just not for everyone

Austin's housing boom has helped lower rents for many residents, but city leaders say affordability gaps remain and are reworking policies to better serve lower-income families.