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Austin ISD will lease the fifth floor of their office in an effort to generate revenue from the lease and combat their projected budget shortfall. (Darcy Sprague/Community Impact)

Austin ISD board to consider YMCA lease agreement to combat budget shortfall

By Elisabeth Jimenez

The board will vote on Feb. 27 to approve the lease contract, which will bring in $300,000 each year in rent with a 5% annual increase.

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Round Rock ISD will hold a conference Feb. 22 geared toward preparing students for a variety of aspects of adult life. (Brooke Sjoberg/Community Impact)
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Round Rock ISD will hold hiring events for special education and dual-language teachers Feb. 19 at Stony Point High School. (Brooke Sjoberg/Community Impact)
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The Round Rock ISD board of trustees voted to extend the contract of Superintendent Hafedh Azaiez through June 30, 2028 in a called meeting on Jan. 30. (Courtesy Round Rock ISD)
Round Rock ISD superintendent's contract extended through 2028
District parents will now receive notification for any violent activity on Round Rock ISD property and sponsored activities that constitutes a "serious or continuing threat" to the campus community, after officials gave final approval on a policy update. (Brooke Sjoberg/Community Impact)
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On Jan. 19, a winter storm warning was issued for the Central Texas area from 6 p.m. Jan. 20 through 6 p.m. Jan. 21, according to the National Weather Service. (Community Impact staff)
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