Data & ReferenceCentral AustinUnemployment rate in Travis County shoots to 12.4% in April; Austin metro jumps to 12.2%May 22, 2020
GovernmentCedar ParkBudget cuts slated for Texas state agencies, higher education institutions in 2020-21 bienniumMay 22, 2020
GovernmentSan Marcos - Buda - KyleStill Budaful 2.0 would free another $100K for local businessesMay 20, 2020
Data & ReferenceGeorgetownDATA: See how many unemployment insurance claims were made in Georgetown from April 8-May 9May 20, 2020
EconomyCentral AustinTexas has doled out $6.4B in unemployment benefits, projects state fund to run out by end of MayMay 19, 2020
EconomyAustinAmid national recession concerns, Round Rock is in 'phenomenal place,' economist saysMay 19, 2020
GovernmentNew BraunfelsNew Braunfels' mayor-elect joins city officials for update on COVID-19 responseMay 16, 2020
Data & ReferenceGeorgetownNumber of unemployment claims in Williamson County grows by over 1,523% year over yearMay 14, 2020
GovernmentGeorgetownGeorgetown hotel occupancy revenue down 80%-90% compared to same time last yearMay 13, 2020
GovernmentLake Travis - WestlakeLakeway officials discuss possibilities for ample hotel tax fund to provide COVID-19 reliefMay 8, 2020
EconomySan Marcos - Buda - KyleMarch sales tax allocations rise in Hays County; municipalities brace for coronavirus effect on budget
GovernmentGeorgetownWilliamson County small business grant program distributes more than $7.5M in first weekMay 15, 2020
EconomyCedar ParkState approves Cedar Park Regional Medical Center as Texas Enterprise ZoneMay 15, 2020
GovernmentAustinCity of Round Rock cuts millions from FY 2019-20 budget due to projected losses from coronavirusMay 15, 2020
EconomySan Marcos - Buda - KyleFunds still available to help get Buda businesses through coronavirus closuresMay 12, 2020
GovernmentGeorgetownWilliamson County small business grant program issues nearly 200 checks in three daysMay 11, 2020
EconomyAustinTyphoon Texas to hire 600 part-time workers for summer season in PflugervilleMay 11, 2020
GovernmentSan Marcos - Buda - KyleCity of San Marcos now accepting applications for COVID-19 response fundingMay 8, 2020
Data & ReferenceLake Travis - WestlakeMarch sales tax revenue in western Travis County shows slight year-over-year decreases for some citiesMay 7, 2020
Data & ReferenceNorthwest AustinDATA: Austin not hit as hard by sales tax revenue dip compared to other Texas citiesMay 6, 2020
GovernmentSan Marcos - Buda - KyleBusinesses in downtown San Marcos now allowed to use parklets for commercial useMay 6, 2020
Data & ReferenceGeorgetownDATA: See how many unemployment insurance claims were made in Georgetown on March 25-April 25May 6, 2020