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Incumbent Alison Alter faces six challengers in her bid for a second consecutive term on Austin City Council. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
2:14 PM Oct 12, 2020 CDT
In crowded race for Austin City Council District 10, candidates discuss housing policy, Lions Municipal Golf Course, public safety
Incumbent Alison Alter faces six opponents in this year's busiest Austin City Council race. (Christopher Neely/Community impact Newspaper)
Austin
7:28 PM Sep 30, 2020 CDT
District 10 Austin City Council candidates agree the city's homelessness response is not working. Their solutions differ.
Austin Police Headquarters (John Cox/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
8:02 AM Sep 11, 2020 CDT
Effort to reimagine Austin’s downtown police HQ set to begin
Austin voters will decide Nov. 3 whether to approve a tax rate increase to fund a significant expansion of the city's public transportation network, including new light rail lines and an underground rail station. (Design by Miranda Baker/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
6:45 AM Aug 27, 2020 CDT
Austin looks to ensure potential $7.1B Project Connect investment does not deepen city's inequality
Workers put the finishing touches on Crux Climbing Center's new space next to the Brewtorium in the Highland neighborhood of North Central Austin. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
6:59 PM Aug 19, 2020 CDT
North Central Austin business updates: BB.Q Chicken opens; Crux Climbing Center opening new location soon
The temporary trail closure is related to Round Rock's Logan Street connection project, which is extending the roadway to A.W. Grimes Boulevard. (Courtesy city of Round Rock)
Austin
7:00 PM Aug 6, 2020 CDT
Part of Greater Lake Creek Trail in Round Rock to close temporarily and more Central Texas news
A camp is set up by someone experiencing homelessness in August 2019. (Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
4:56 PM Aug 5, 2020 CDT
Petition to reinstate Austin's homeless camping ban ruled invalid by city clerk
“We look forward to our second year at the beautiful Dell Diamond, where the parking lot and stadium will be filled with art, music, food, festivities and the spirit of the Lone Star State,” said Scot Wilkinson, Round Rock director of arts and culture. (Courtesy city of Round Rock)
Austin
7:00 PM Jul 27, 2020 CDT
Round Rock cancels Chalk Walk, Golden Rule restaurant opens in Georgetown: News from Central Texas
Local nonprofit arts organization Women & Their Work will move to East Austin in mid-December after purchasing a property at 1311 E. Cesar Chavez St., Austin, on July 17. (Courtesy Women & Their Work)
Austin
6:41 PM Jul 23, 2020 CDT
Army Futures Command announces new software factory, plus more news updates from Austin
A moratorium on all non-payment evictions in Travis County essentially paused eviction court proceedings beginning in mid-March. (Design by Shelby Savage/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
6:00 AM Jul 22, 2020 CDT
Extended moratorium will buy Travis County renters more time; direct assistance on the way in Austin
From left: Austin City Council Members Ann Kitchen, Kathie Tovo and Greg Casar and Mayor Steve Adler answered questions over the summer regarding homelessness ordinances and plans for a new homeless shelter in South Austin. (Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
7:24 PM Jul 20, 2020 CDT
Election 2020 could resurrect battle over Austin’s homelessness ordinances after petition gains over 24,000 signatures
In June, the Austin area's unemployment rate was 7.5%, and more than 90,000-area residents sought jobless benefits, including One2One bartender Lauren Brown. Federal lawmakers are meeting to discuss an extension of additional unemployment benefits to aid unemployed workers during the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo courtesy Lauren Brown; Design by Shelby Savage/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
11:52 AM Jul 20, 2020 CDT
Time is running short to extend a $600 benefit that has buoyed Austin's 90,887 unemployed workers
The Austin American-Statesman will move its offices from South Congress Avenue to the Met Center in Southeast Austin in 2021. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
9:00 AM Jul 17, 2020 CDT
Local news from Central Austin: Austin American-Statesman on the move, AustiNuts closes and more
Chili Pfest is typically held annually in the fall. (Courtesy city of Pflugerville)
Austin
7:00 PM Jul 14, 2020 CDT
Pflugerville cancels 2020 Chili Pfest, Deutschen Pfest; Georgetown cancels POPPtober Fest and more Central Texas news
Repeated violators of Round Rock's emergency face coverings ordinance will now only face a maximum $200 fine. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
7:00 AM Jul 12, 2020 CDT
Round Rock lowers mask fine, GTX Jet Skis opens in Georgetown: Business, community news from Central Texas
The YMCA of Greater Austin was one of thousands of entities in Austin to receive a loan through the Payroll Protection Program. Statewide, over $40 billion was loaned to more than 382,000 recipients. (Design by Shelby Savage/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
6:17 PM Jul 7, 2020 CDT
Thousands of Central Austin businesses received hundreds of millions in PPP loan dollars to survive through the pandemic
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The 2.7-acre Golden Bear Park is located in the Berry Creek neighborhood. (Courtesy city of Georgetown)
Austin
7:00 PM
Golden Bear Park opens in Georgetown and more Central Texas news
An influenza vaccination is administered at an Austin Public Health facility in late September.
Austin
12:00 PM
Where to find free and reduced-price flu shots in the Austin area
Travis County Administration Building
Austin
3:30 PM
For second straight year, Travis County adopts higher property tax rate for budget
Project Connect heads to Austin voters in November.
Austin
5:00 AM
With Project Connect decision coming to voters, South Austin residents weigh local costs and benefits
Brackenridge hosptial in downtown Austin
Austin
10:30 AM
Next year’s Central Health budget to include construction costs on Red River Street realignment, three new clinics
Pinballz Lake Creek charcuterie board
Austin
2:45 PM
HAAM Day plays on, Labor Day celebrations and more: 8 events to check out in Austin this September
A section of the Violet Crown Trail runs through the Barton Creek Greenbelt north of West Hwy. 290. (Nicholas Cicale/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
7:00 AM
Construction on Violet Crown Trail in SW Austin to resume and more Central Texas news
Cats make up 40% of Texas Humane Heroes’ adoptions. (Courtesy Texas Humane Heroes)
Austin
1:15 PM
Leander animal shelters see record pet adoptions, adjust practices for COVID-19
Wine tasting
Austin
12:15 PM
Movie nights and wine pairings: 5 things to do across Northwest Austin through August
Pinthouse Pizza will celebrate the fifth anniversary of its South Austin location this fall. (Courtesy Pinthouse Pizza)
Austin
2:00 PM
Roundup: 5 businesses celebrating anniversaries in South Austin