FAA struggles to keep pace as Austin tower operates at 45% staffing
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport’s control tower ranks among the nation’s most understaffed, a strain made worse by repeated government shutdowns and flight delays.

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Austin-Bergstrom International Airport’s control tower ranks among the nation’s most understaffed, a strain made worse by repeated government shutdowns and flight delays.
Another data center may soon take shape in Round Rock, after a city commission gave initial approval for a new facility.
Round Rock ISD earned an "A" rating in the Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas for the 2024-25 financial year, administrators shared in October.
Round Rock City Council approved a $20.4 million project to widen Gattis School Road to six lanes with new signals and drainage upgrades. Construction is set to begin soon and last about two years.
Advocates are encouraging Texas voters to approve State Proposition 14, a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow the state to spend $3 billion to launch the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.
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As prices lowered, home sales remained flat with 157 closed sales this September.
Community Impact is tracking how Texans voted on 17 proposed amendments to the state constitution during the Nov. 4 election.