GovernmentHeights - River Oaks - MontroseTexas launches pilot to allow SNAP recipients to order groceries online starting May 13May 12, 2020
GovernmentLake Travis - WestlakeGov. Greg Abbott orders coronavirus testing for 100% of nursing home residents, staff
GovernmentCentral AustinAs economy begins to reopen, Austin leaders plan for second lockdown, surge in casesMay 8, 2020
Real EstateCentral AustinAustin tenants who miss rent will be safe from eviction through July 25; City Council extends 60-day grace period rent payments through Aug. 24May 7, 2020
GovernmentKaty - FulshearTexas receives $31M in federal dollars to expand coronavirus testingMay 7, 2020
TransportationCentral AustinCapital Metro adjusts regional public transit plan, adds rail between ACC Highland and downtown AustinMay 7, 2020
NonprofitKaty - FulshearTexas COVID Relief Fund launched to bring financial help to communities in needMay 7, 2020
GovernmentCentral AustinAustin to begin funneling millions in CARES Act funding into local small businesses, organizationsMay 7, 2020
GovernmentKaty - FulshearGov. Abbott: Texans can no longer be jailed for violating COVID-19 ordersMay 7, 2020
GovernmentSouthwest Austin - Dripping SpringsTravis County staff discuss possible adjustments for 2020 elections, including expanded mail-in votingMay 6, 2020
GovernmentSouthwest Austin - Dripping SpringsTravis County commissioners, staff discuss hiring County Judge Sarah Eckhardt as deputy emergency coordinator when she departs current roleMay 6, 2020
GovernmentCentral AustinMost people contracting coronavirus in Travis County are those still going to work, health officials sayMay 5, 2020
GovernmentSpring - KleinTexas barbershops, salons to reopen May 8; gyms, nonessential manufacturers, office buildings to reopen May 18May 5, 2020
GovernmentCentral AustinLatest batch of coronavirus tests in Travis County shows 2.5% positive rate, down from 9%-12% in weeks priorMay 4, 2020
GovernmentAustinAustin City Council Member Greg Casar pivots from Texas Senate race, says he'll run for re-election in light of pandemicMay 4, 2020
GovernmentCentral AustinAustin city manager delays June police academy class as audit into racist, discriminatory culture continuesMay 4, 2020
GovernmentSouthwest Austin - Dripping SpringsTravis County justices of the peace push court proceedings to after June 1April 30, 2020
GovernmentNorthwest AustinWith state report lacking key protective provisions, worker groups wary of governor’s plans to reopen TexasApril 30, 2020
Real EstateSugar Land - Missouri CityThe Texas Supreme Court extended its eviction moratorium until May 18. Here's what that means for rentersApril 29, 2020
GovernmentSugar Land - Missouri CityGov. Greg Abbott: Alcohol to-go sales in Texas to continue beyond May 1, could last 'forever'April 29, 2020
GovernmentSouthwest Austin - Dripping SpringsTravis County allocates $10M in federal aid to small businesses, considers strategy following governor’s orders to reopenApril 29, 2020
GovernmentCentral Austin‘Concerned’ Austin mayor, medical experts criticize Gov. Greg Abbott’s plan to reopen TexasApril 28, 2020
GovernmentSouthwest Austin - Dripping SpringsTravis County coronavirus cases reach 1,464 as Gov. Greg Abbott outlines plan for reopening more businesses in MayApril 27, 2020
