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For months, parents and students from Cypress, Faubion and Steiner Ranch elementary schools have spoken out at board meetings to save their schools from being closed. (Brittany Anderson/Community Impact)

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Liberty Hill approves site plan for 420-unit ...
Central Health received approval from Travis County officials Sept. 16 for a tax rate increase to continue expanding services. (Community Impact staff)
Property tax hike to boost health care ...
Flood damage contributes to ongoing road repair costs that prompted Travis County’s one-year tax increase. (Sam Shaffer/Community Impact)
Flood recovery costs hit Travis County homeowners' ...
The Heman Marion Sweatt Travis County Courthouse in downtown Austin, where many of the county’s judges and judicial staff work. (Haley McLeod/Community Impact)
Travis County officials sign off on judicial pay raises amid ‘exceptionally tight budget’
The county is working on additional mental health projects, including starting a loss team that will help those impacted by suicide. (Gracie Warhurst/Community Impact)
WilCo furthers mental health resources amid suicide prevention month
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Liberty Hill Deputy City Manager Mike Etienne resigns
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Leander increases funds and timeline for waterline improvement project
Williamson County Commissioners Court approved the county's fiscal year 2025-26 budget and tax rate during a Sept. 3 meeting. (Gracie Warhurst/Community Impact)
Williamson County officials approve $702M budget, tax rate increase
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Leander traffic alert: South East Street closure information
Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter is the only shelter that serves Round Rock, Cedar Park, Leander, Hutto, Georgetown and unincorporated areas of Williamson County. (Gracie Warhurst/Community Impact)
WilCo animal shelter receives no-kill designation for 2024
The image shows a few members of Liberty Hill City Council sitting at the dais.
Liberty Hill adopts $74.1M FY 2025-26 budget, sets property tax rate
In Austin, Mainspring Schools is one of several providers requesting funding to help close gaps in state subsidies for early childhood education. (Courtesy Mainspring Schools)
Travis County directs $34M in taxpayer funds for affordable child care
Travis County Commissioners Court meets at the county courthouse in downtown Austin as officials weigh a $2.2 billion budget proposal for FY 2025-26. (Haley McLeod/Community Impact)
Travis County officials outline priorities for $2.2B budget