GovernmentLake Travis - WestlakeGov. Greg Abbott orders coronavirus testing for 100% of nursing home residents, staffMay 11, 2020
GovernmentLake Travis - WestlakeSeveral Bee Cave officials slated to take new oaths of office May 12, but Goodwin still undecided
GovernmentCentral AustinAs economy begins to reopen, Austin leaders plan for second lockdown, surge in casesMay 8, 2020
GovernmentLake Travis - WestlakeLakeway officials discuss possibilities for ample hotel tax fund to provide COVID-19 reliefMay 8, 2020
GovernmentLake Travis - WestlakeLakeway officials greenlight pay bump for certain police personnelMay 8, 2020
GovernmentLake Travis - WestlakeLakeway Mayor Sandy Cox highlights community resources in live broadcast May 7May 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
GovernmentLake Travis - WestlakeLakeway officials continue charter review with focus on fixing election processMay 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
GovernmentCentral AustinAustin city manager delays June police academy class as audit into racist, discriminatory culture continuesMay 4, 2020
TransportationLake Travis - WestlakeRollingwood officials support Austin grant application to help upgrade Redbud Trail BridgeMay 2, 2020
GovernmentLake Travis - WestlakeMayor Sandy Cox updates community as boating, skateparks, various businesses reopen in Lakeway areaMay 1, 2020
GovernmentLake Travis - WestlakeRollingwood officials approve $100,000 COVID-19 economic relief programMay 1, 2020
