New dashboard shows Austin police shootings concentrated among new officers, Hispanic men

Austin’s own DOGE? Debate over how to audit City Hall heats up as election nears

Austin voters will be asked this fall to consider enshrining an audit mandate in the city’s charter. City Council approved a similar effort earlier this year.

Texas will review Austin ISD’s spending in the state’s latest scrutiny of the capitol district

Austin ISD is among four school districts selected by the comptroller’s office for a financial review ahead of next year’s legislative session.

New program aimed at breaking cycle of homelessness and jail faces pushback over police involvement

Austin’s No Wrong Door program aims to break cycles of homelessness and jail, but critics are worried it makes the people it’s seeking to help more vulnerable.

Austin taxpayers will pay the price if Texas education department takes over school district

Cash-strapped Austin ISD faces big changes under a potential state takeover. It could also face increased costs at a time when reserves are running dry.

Austin and other local governments raised taxes this year. Will your bill go up?

Falling home values could mean lower property tax bills for some homeowners despite the Austin City Council and Travis County commissioners raising rates.