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The candidate filing period for 2022 state and federal elections in Texas closed Dec. 13. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
6:19 PM Dec 14, 2021 CST
Southwest Austin candidates file for state, federal races in March primaries
After primary runoff elections in July and the local candidate filing deadline Aug. 17, see what will appear on your local election ballot this Nov. 3. (Community Impact staff)
Austin
9:00 AM Aug 21, 2020 CDT
Southwest Austin and Dripping Springs elections: Here's what will be on the ballot in November
Early voting begins June 29 for the July primary runoff elections. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
1:28 PM Jun 29, 2020 CDT
South Austin voter guide: See who is running, where and when to vote in the July 14 election
Travis County continues to urge residents to follow social distancing guidelines when out in public. (Nicholas Cicale/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
7:06 PM May 28, 2020 CDT
Travis County officials: 20 new coronavirus hospitalizations per day would strain local hospital capacity
In the three days since reaching 2,002 cases on May 7, Travis County has reported 125 new coronavirus cases. (Nicholas Cicale/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
9:21 PM May 10, 2020 CDT
Weekend update: Coronavirus total in Travis County reaches 2,127
A screen shot of Sarah Eckhardt at a Travis County Commissioners Court Meeting
Austin
8:01 PM May 5, 2020 CDT
Travis County commissioners, staff discuss hiring County Judge Sarah Eckhardt as deputy emergency coordinator when she departs current role
A photo of a virtual meeting of the Travis County Commissioners Court
Austin
7:27 PM Apr 28, 2020 CDT
Travis County allocates $10M in federal aid to small businesses, considers strategy following governor’s orders to reopen
Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt said Gov. Greg Abbott's plan did not include means to reduce coronavirus cases in Texas. (Nicholas Cicale/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
6:43 PM Apr 27, 2020 CDT
Travis County coronavirus cases reach 1,464 as Gov. Greg Abbott outlines plan for reopening more businesses in May
Many Travis County businesses have been closed since local officials put a stay-at-home order in place in mid-March. (Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
12:39 PM Apr 23, 2020 CDT
Newly formed Opening Central Texas for Business Task Force to create recommendations on reopening local economy
The city of Austin and Travis County both announced an extension of the ongoing stay-at-home order through May 8. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Austin
6:45 PM Apr 15, 2020 CDT
Coronavirus update: 16 new cases brings Travis County total to 1,108
Austin and Travis County adopted new guidelines, recommending local residents wear face masks or fabric covering when out in public. (Christopher Neely/Community impact Newspaper)
Austin
5:30 PM Apr 12, 2020 CDT
Updates April 6-12: There have been 774 coronavirus cases so far in the Austin-Travis County area
A screen shot of Sarah Eckhardt at a meeting
Austin
4:59 PM Apr 7, 2020 CDT
Travis County judge emphasizes need to further decrease public interaction as county seeks FEMA aid for coronavirus
Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt formally announced that Travis County will issue a shelter-in-place order March 24. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Austin
5:00 PM Mar 27, 2020 CDT
Update March 23-29: There are now 200 confirmed cases in the city of Austin, Travis County
A photo of Sarah Eckhardt and Mark Escott at a press conference
Austin
1:20 PM Mar 24, 2020 CDT
Austin, Travis County announce shelter-in-place orders to take effect at midnight
Stubb's
Austin
5:47 PM Mar 11, 2020 CDT
In response to SXSW cancellation, music venues join to produce We Can Do Magic concerts March 16-22
A photo of Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt
Austin
4:23 PM Mar 10, 2020 CDT
Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt resigns to prep for state Senate run
RESULTS FROM OTHER COMMUNITIES
The candidate filing period for 2022 state and federal elections in Texas closed Dec. 13. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
9:12 AM
Central Austin candidates file for state, federal races in March primary elections
Redistricting is one of the items on the Texas Legislature's third special session, and the state Senate released proposed maps on Sept. 18. (Ali Linan/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
4:53 PM
Texas Senate releases proposed redistricting maps as special session begins
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas twice issued calls for power conservation this spring but has said it is prepared to manage the potentially record-breaking statewide demand for electricity through the summer. (Iain Oldman/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
9:35 AM
Legislature passes power reforms as Texas grid is prepped for potentially record-breaking summer demand
House Bill 1925 passed the Texas Senate 27-4 on May 20. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
3:37 PM
Texas Senate passes bill that would ban public camping, using parks for designated homeless camps
Vaccines are distributed at the Delco Activity Center in Northeast Austin on March 13. Travis County providers are set to receive 58,340 doses the week of March 15. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
2:05 AM
Austin weekly roundup: Masks still required as vaccine distribution slowly marches along
The Mike Ramos Act, filed March 11, would bring a new set of police reforms to Texas. (Ali Linan/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
8:05 PM
Austin lawmakers file police reform bills named for Mike Ramos
Map of plans for the Bee Creek Sports Complex
Austin
5:50 PM
Travis County awards construction contract for Bee Creek Sports Complex
Samsung's proposed $17 billion chip-making plant would dwarf other recent megaprojects that sought tax incentives in the region.
Austin
3:50 PM
Samsung’s request to pay no property tax on $17 billion plant tests Austin’s incentive policy
As President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris took their oaths of office, elected officials from around Texas took to Twitter. (Courtesy Adobe Stock Images)
Austin
12:57 PM
President Joe Biden's inauguration spurs reactions from elected officials around Texas
Screen shot of two men and a little girl in the Travis County Commissioners Court chambers
Austin
12:29 PM
Andy Brown sworn in as Travis County Judge, accepting baton from interim Judge Sam Biscoe