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Jo's Coffee opened a North Austin location in January. (Courtesy Chad Wadsworth)
Austin
7:00 PM Feb 25, 2021 CST
Jo's Coffee opens in Central Austin; new restaurant coming to Georgetown Square and more Central Texas news
District 10 incumbent Alison Alter is running to retain her Austin City Council seat against challenger Jennifer Virden. (Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
1:56 PM Dec 7, 2020 CST
District 10 Austin City Council runoff: Alison Alter, Jennifer Virden on city COVID-19 response, Muny's future and more
After a significant drop soon after the onset of COVID-19, home sales nationally have risen in the past few months. Austin has followed the same trend, but in a more pronounced manner. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
3:11 PM Oct 29, 2020 CDT
Austin's economy is crawling slowly back to recovery. So why is the housing market booming?
Movemint Bike Cab owner David Knipp said the loss of the South by Southwest Conference and Festivals during the spring festival season led to a 50% decline in revenue. (Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
3:39 PM Oct 27, 2020 CDT
'I just need to pay the rent:' Austin small businesses in survival mode are doing everything in their power to outlast the pandemic
Austinites line up to vote on the first day of early voting, Oct. 13, at the Ben Hur Shrine. (Iain Oldman/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
5:00 AM Oct 14, 2020 CDT
Voting early? Learn about the 20 Austin City Council candidates vying for five seats
Austin
5:00 PM Oct 12, 2020 CDT
Read election Q&A's with Central Austin-area candidates
Austin
10:28 AM Oct 9, 2020 CDT
In head-to-head race for Austin City Council District 7 seat, candidates outline approach to small-business help, housing, public safety
Incumbent candidate Greg Casar faces newcomers Louis C. Herrin III and Ramesses II Setepenre in his bid for another four-year Austin City Council term. (Christopher Neely/Community impact Newspaper)
Austin
2:21 PM Oct 7, 2020 CDT
Three candidates for Austin City Council District 4 discuss coronavirus recovery, housing, reimagining public safety
Simon Madera, owner of Taco Flats, said business is down 40% across the board but that he has readjusted the business model to stay afloat in the pandemic long term. (Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
6:38 AM Sep 25, 2020 CDT
After surviving six months, Austin's workers, small businesses are acknowledging pandemic's long-term reality
Photo of a sign that reads "Travis County"
Austin
12:39 PM Sep 9, 2020 CDT
Travis County selects 225 small businesses to receive coronavirus recovery funding
(Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
6:24 PM Aug 24, 2020 CDT
Travis County's unemployment numbers will worsen without long-term federal help, experts say
A photo of a red "For Sale" sign
Austin
7:38 PM Aug 20, 2020 CDT
Central Austin housing market numbers trend upward following early 2020 lag
More than 3 million square feet of office space is under construction in Austin's downtown area, also called the Central Business District. (Design by Shelby Savage)
Austin
6:00 AM Jul 30, 2020 CDT
Hobbled Austin office market is poised for recovery after COVID-19
Unemployment claims dropped in the Central Texas area in June, according to Texas Workforce Commission data. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
5:31 PM Jul 17, 2020 CDT
Greater Austin jobless rate falls to 7.5% as federal unemployment help approaches expiration
Capital Metro installed plexiglass shields in May to protect drivers and riders from the spread of COVID-19. The pandemic's effect on the economy has created an uncertain environment for the public transit agency's annual budgeting process. (Courtesy Capital Metro)
Austin
3:59 PM Jun 22, 2020 CDT
Capital Metro plans to not give employee raises, delays projects in face of COVID-19
In Central and East Austin, residents from ZIP codes made up of 20% or more Hispanic or Latino residents were much more likely to test positive for the coronavirus, according to data from CommUnityCare. (Design by Shelby Savage/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
9:34 AM Jun 19, 2020 CDT
Pandemic reveals Austin’s inequitable health divides along racial, economic lines
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Arizona tourism statistics
Phoenix
11:15 AM
State’s tourism struggle greater than Gilbert’s
The Woodlands Township board of directors met Feb. 24 to discuss items including winter storm recovery and a financial report. (Screenshot via The Woodlands Township)
Houston
5:10 PM
The Woodlands officials criticize county officials over CARES Act funds management; commissioner fires back
Winter Storm Uri led to closures across the Greater Houston area during the third week of February. (Courtesy Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County)
Houston
1:53 PM
‘It’s been a rough year for us’: Expert explains economic effects of winter storm, ongoing pandemic in Houston region
Emerging technology and alternative energy sectors could help ease the blow of an oil and gas industry downturn in Houston caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, a Houston-area economist said. (Courtesy Visit Houston)
Houston
4:35 PM
Greater Houston area could see economic relief from pandemic around mid-2021, economist says
(Alexa D'Angelo/Community Impact Newspaper)
Phoenix
8:58 AM
Chandler USD eligible to get over $13M to offset COVID-19 expenses, according to state dept.
Office vacancy in Cool Springs is at a historic high amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic as many employees continue to work from home. (Graphic by Lindsay Scott/Community Impact Newspaper)
Nashville
12:39 PM
Office vacancy in Cool Springs hits 10-year high
Houston
8:40 AM
Retail poised to boost The Woodlands’ sales tax revenue in early 2021
Senior care facilities face immediate challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, industry officials say demand for quality health care will keep senior-living communities an important option for families. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Austin
3:00 PM
Pandemic leaves long-term impacts on senior living facilities
Here is what you need to know about COVID-19 in Williamson County. (Community Impact staff)
Austin
5:11 PM
Williamson County reports more than 500 new COVID-19 cases, 6 deaths Feb. 10-12
Paloma Ridge
Austin
2:46 PM
As office space vacancy rates continue climb, local analysts predict trend is temporary