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
GovernmentSouthwest Austin - Dripping SpringsTravis County justices of the peace push court proceedings to after June 1April 30, 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 May
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
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 AustinMore than 500 people have qualified for free coronavirus testing through Travis County’s public enrollment programApril 27, 2020
GovernmentCy-Fair - Jersey VillageGov. Greg Abbott announces plan to reopen businesses, end stay-at-home orderApril 27, 2020
GovernmentCentral AustinAustin City Council pulls $1.5 million from emergency reserves to buoy local live music industryApril 24, 2020
GovernmentSouthwest Austin - Dripping SpringsNewly formed Opening Central Texas for Business Task Force to create recommendations on reopening local economyApril 23, 2020