Spokesman eatery and café opening in The Yard development this May

South Austin chef reimagines southern comfort food at Hideaway Kitchen & Bar

Bryan Beneke started cooking in Bowie High School’s culinary program in the late ‘90s, and 20 years later he helped… >

Austin City Council punts on changes to homelessness ordinances, says it needs more time

Austin City Council will not make any immediate changes to its decision to lift bans on public camping and sitting… >

In nod to Austin’s live music industry, City Council carves out more than $3 million in hotel tax funding

The Live Music Capital of the World’s governing body will send millions of dollars in annual tourism revenue to its… >

Geofencing introduced for scooters; regulation discussion set for October

Starting Sept. 6, Austin scooter users who ride on unpaved park trails, where, per city rules, scooters are not allowed,… >

Divided Austinites weigh in on city strategy in addressing public camping and sitting and lying down ordinances

Back in June, Austin City Council moved to decriminalize public camping and sitting and lying down in an effort to… >

Letter from River Place Limited District to Texas Parks & Wildlife Department defends trail fee

It was only after several months of deliberation from the board of directors coupled with ample public outreach as well… >

Dripping Springs ISD trustees consider future elementary school placement at Sept. 16 meeting

The board of trustees for Dripping Springs ISD heard reports on a feasibility study and possible schematic designs for the… >

Dripping Springs City Council passes 2019-20 city budget

Note: This story was updated Sept. 18, 2019 with the city’s finalized transportation and city operating budget figures. Dripping Springs… >

Sunset Valley approves budget including $5.2 million in general fund expenditures

Sunset Valley City Council approved its fiscal year 2019-20 budget Sept. 17, which included a balanced general fund that takes… >

Travis County commissioners fine-tune FY 2019-20 budget, add Palm School rule and census funding

Travis County commissioners approved a series of rule updates and expenses to include in the proposed budget for fiscal year… >

Travis County commissioners delay bulk water price increase until Jan. 1

After voting last month to raise the price of bulk water from $0.25 per 100 gallons to $12.28 per 100… >

As Austin continues to tackle its land-use and mobility issues, leaders in sister cities share their own experience

As leaders in Austin work to manage the city’s continued growth and the pressure it places on issues such as… >