CITY & COUNTY
Julie Oliver and Mike Siegel of Ground Game Texas, right, and District 2 Council Member Vanessa Fuentes discussed the marijuana and no-knock warrant ballot item at City Hall Dec. 1. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin voters could weigh in on marijuana decriminalization, no-knock warrant ban in 2022
Council members and housing advocates held a press conference on the state of Austin's housing supply and affordability Nov. 30. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Council lays out priorities for addressing Austin's housing affordability, availability crunch
Assistant City Manager Rodney Gonzalez answered commissioners' and board members' questions at a Nov. 29 meeting. (Maggie Quinlan/Community Impact Newspaper)
South Austin public engagement threatened by land use commissions moving meeting place, commissioners say
Austin City Council will meet for a work session dedicated to housing affordability discussions Nov. 30. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Austin City Hall notebook: Council set for dive into housing, development after Thanksgiving break
A special election to replace District 4 Council Member Greg Casar will be held in January. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Special election for Austin's District 4 council seat set for Jan. 25
Ice covers trees in East Austin during the February winter storm. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
WEIGH IN: We want to hear how Austin residents are preparing for winter this year
City Council's Audit and Finance Committee reviewed the city auditor's office review of Austin's Winter Storm Uri response on Nov. 10. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Council digs into 'alarming,' 'frustrating' audit of Austin's winter storm response
Austin residents wait in line for groceries Feb. 16. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Audit report: Austin was 'unprepared' for winter storm; planning, communication failed
Natalie Blasingame, Scott Henry and Lucas Scanlon defeated each of the three incumbents—John Ogletree, Don Ryan and Bob Covey, respectively—who served on the Cy-Fair ISD board of trustees for more than 15 years in the Nov. 2 election, according to results reported by the Harris County Elections Administrator’s Office.
CI NATION ROUNDUP: Newly-elected Cy-Fair ISD board members unseat incumbents; Townhome, apartment construction to start soon at Northline in Leander and more top news
Austin City Council met for a regular meeting Nov. 4. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin City Hall notebook: Council pushes to improve response to hate, funds airport improvements
Q&A: Austin's redistricting commission chair talks process, challenges of citizen-led mapping effort
A resolution sponsored by District 10 Council Member Alison Alter was drafted in response to recent incidents in the city linked to anti-Semitism. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin City Hall notebook: Council to look at Project Connect planning, response to hate incidents
Signs for and against the incorporation measure could be found at voting sites in The Woodlands Township. (Andrew Christman/Community Impact Newspaper)
CI NATION ROUNDUP: The Woodlands incorporation measures fail to get voter approval; Austinites reject Proposition A over APD staffing requirement and more top news
Homeless Strategy Officer Dianna Grey briefed City Council on Austin's spending of more than $100 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding on homelessness Oct. 21. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Officials share outlook of 3-year plan to house 3,000 homeless people in Austin
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Inaugural Williamson County Fair and Rodeo ready to open gates Oct. 21 after coronavirus delay
The design, pictured above, is also being implemented as a part of the I-35 at Williams Drive project. (Courtesy Texas Department of Transportation)
CI NATION ROUNDUP: Read about the I-35 at Parmer Lane diverging diamond intersection, the $17B Samsung facility and more top stories
The ordinance states residents must be approved for a permit with the animal services department before owning chickens. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
CI NATION ROUNDUP: Chickens are now allowed in Plano backyards; McKinney ISD releases details for new elementary school, and more top news
On Sept. 28, Gov. Greg Abbott announced six appointees to the Texas Energy Reliability Council. (Courtesy The Texas Tribune)
CI NATION ROUNDUP: Fort Bend County sees COVID-19 cases decline; Abbott announces Texas Energy Reliability Council appointees, and more top stories
Kyle City Council voted 6-1 and approved the new citywide trail master plan that will utilize 2020 bond election funds for trails that will help connect Austin to San Antonio. (Courtesy Pexels)
CI Nation roundup: Perfect Game coming to Cedar Park; Kyle City Council approves trail master plan to connect Austin to San Antonio and more top stories