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Bikers ride up Shoal Creek Boulevard in February. A bond proposal from Austin would fund additional bike lanes, sidewalk reconstruction, capital improvements and more. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
7:47 PM CDT
Austin will send $460 million transportation bond to voters in November
A police officer rides past protesters during the June 7 Justice for Them All March. (Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
1:53 PM CDT
Police transformation begins in Austin as City Council approves millions in budget cuts, reinvestments, commitments
Capital Metro's plan to build rail lines and expand its public transportation network, Project Connect, will head to voters in the city of Austin on Nov. 3. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
12:41 PM CDT
Project Connect officially in the hands of Austin voters Nov. 3
Austin City Council is considering moving the forensics lab services and internal affairs department out from under the Austin Police Department and into civilian roles. (John Cox/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
12:42 PM Aug 12, 2020 CDT
Police cuts, community reinvestment, reimagining public safety on table as Austin City Council looks to adopt budget
Austin City Council is considering moving the forensics lab services and internal affairs department out from under the Austin Police Department and into civilian roles. (John Cox/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
7:24 PM Aug 10, 2020 CDT
Austin’s police transformation: City estimates forensics lab could be moved by winter, but reassigning internal affairs will take time
Capital Metro and the City of Austin are preparing to ask voters in November to fund $7.1 billion of a $10 billion plan to expand public transportation across the city. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
6:25 AM Aug 8, 2020 CDT
Project Connect one step away from officially heading to Austin voters
Austin Mayor Steve Adler (Courtesy ATXN)
Austin
8:34 PM Aug 5, 2020 CDT
Austin mayor pushes for new ideas in policing, $100M cut to police budget during State of the City address
Austin City Hall was one of several downtown buildings to get vandalized during June's protests against police brutality. (Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
7:33 AM Aug 5, 2020 CDT
Latest Austin police budget proposal seeks compromise, longer-term commitment to transformational change
Protests march in the Justice for Them All demonstration June 7. (Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
8:22 PM Jul 30, 2020 CDT
Austin City Council further commits to combating institutional racism with string of agreements
The existing lot housed an empty Home Depot and a Chrysler dealership for years. (Courtesy Council Member Greg Casar's Office)
Austin
7:22 PM Jul 29, 2020 CDT
Years-in-the-making St. Johns development looks to revitalize 19 acres of city land into community center
A police officer rides past protesters during the June 7 Justice for Them All March. (Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
10:25 AM Jul 29, 2020 CDT
Timeline for transformational policing changes will extend beyond Austin’s Aug. 12 budget adoption
Austin
10:51 AM Jul 28, 2020 CDT
Transportation news in Austin: More Healthy Streets added, BCycle changes move forward, input sought on Bergstrom Spur
Capital Metro's proposal to expand its system throughout Austin, Project Connect, would include three rail lines that converge in a downtown tunnel. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
6:17 PM Jul 27, 2020 CDT
Austin moves forward with phased-in Project Connect plan, including $300 million to prevent displacement
Austin City Hall was one of several downtown buildings to be vandalized during May's protests. (Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
4:00 AM Jul 24, 2020 CDT
Hundreds pressure Austin City Council to go further in police budget cuts
Miraval Austin Resort & Spa welcomed guests back to its resort and spa following a temporary closure caused by the coronavirus. (Courtesy Miraval Austin Resort and Spa)
Austin
7:00 PM Jul 22, 2020 CDT
Lake Travis resort reopens, Hays County issues burn ban: News from Central Texas
A Red Line MetroRail train moves through the Crestview station on July 22. Capital Metro and the City of Austin are deciding on a framework to send to voters to raise funding for the public transit agency's Project Connect plan. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
5:00 PM Jul 22, 2020 CDT
Austin to consider lower initial property tax impact for $10B Project Connect plan
RESULTS FROM OTHER COMMUNITIES
The ballot includes three council seats and seven charter amendments.
Austin
3:01 PM
It’s official: Round Rock will hold city elections Nov. 3
Missouri City Mayor Yolanda Ford and City Manager Odis Jones at his swearing-in July 31. (Courtesy city of Missouri City)
Houston
11:46 AM
Meet Odis Jones: Missouri City’s eighth city manager brings economic development background to city
City Manager Kenneth Williams presented a proposed 2021 city budget to Buda City Council on Aug. 11. (Joe Warner/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
8:44 AM
Buda: Proposed tax rate could increase revenue by 12% over previous year
Dripping Springs Mayor Bill Foulds welcomes the community to a virtual City Council meeting Aug. 11. (Courtesy city of Dripping Springs)
Austin
8:32 AM
Dripping Springs City Council to vote on tax rate, $7.6 million city budget next week
Pflugerville residents will have the opportunity to vote on up to $191.3 million in roads and parks projects this November. (Kelsey Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
9:23 PM
$191 million roads, parks bond proposal officially on Pflugerville's November ballot
(Brian Rash/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
8:38 PM
No staff or pay cuts in lean Bee Cave city budget
Austin
7:00 PM
Astronaut, New Braunfels resident is Texan of the Year and more news from the Austin area
With local businesses pivoting to curbside pickup and takeout models as well as expanding their service offerings, the Pflugerville business landscape has endured significant change in the five months since the coronavirus hit. (Screenshot courtesy Pflugerville Chamber of Commerce)
Austin
3:42 PM
How Pflugerville is carving out job growth, development opportunities amid pandemic
New Braunfels City Council approved a jump in acreage of its Reinvestment Zone Number One during its Aug. 10 meeting. (Screen shot courtesy city of New Braunfels)
Austin
9:20 AM
Planned fire station, training facilities to be moved to larger land parcel within New Braunfels
New Braunfels City Council met Aug. 10 and approved a grant for $85,000 to help create and retain 40 jobs in the city. (Screen shot courtesy city of New Braunfels)
Austin
8:05 AM
New Braunfels officials greenlight program to create, retain 40 full-time jobs