EconomySouthwest Austin - Dripping SpringsSouth Austin and Dripping Springs residents filed 15,629 unemployment claims in four weeksMay 1, 2020
EconomySouthwest Austin - Dripping SpringsTexas saw a 9.3% drop year over year in sales tax revenue generated based on March sales
DiningSouthwest Austin - Dripping Springs43.39% of restaurant owners choosing to reopen dine-in service May 1, Texas Restaurant Association survey showsMay 1, 2020
DiningSouthwest Austin - Dripping SpringsDine-in or takeout? See what these 33 Southwest Austin restaurants are planning to offer May 1May 1, 2020
BusinessNorthwest AustinMost Austin brewpubs will not open May 1 despite green light from governorApril 30, 2020
GovernmentNorthwest AustinWith state report lacking key protective provisions, worker groups wary of governor’s plans to reopen TexasApril 30, 2020
BusinessSouthwest Austin - Dripping SpringsWhile South Austin businesses prepare to reopen May 1, concerns remain for manyApril 29, 2020
GovernmentSugar Land - Missouri CityGov. Greg Abbott: Alcohol to-go sales in Texas to continue beyond May 1, could last 'forever'April 29, 2020
GovernmentCentral AustinAustin City Council pulls $1.5 million from emergency reserves to buoy local live music industryApril 24, 2020
EconomySouthwest Austin - Dripping SpringsThree deaths, 49 new coronavirus cases reported in Travis County on April 23April 24, 2020
EconomyCentral AustinQ&A: New Austin Chamber CEO Laura Huffman says community safety, opening the economy do not have to be 'forced trade-off'April 20, 2020
EconomyAustinState parks, historical sites reopen as first step in Gov. Abbott's plan to revive Texas economyApril 20, 2020
BusinessSpring - KleinTexas Workforce Commission processes a year and a half worth of unemployment claims in one monthApril 17, 2020
EconomyCy-Fair - Jersey VillageSales tax holiday for emergency supplies to take place April 25-27April 17, 2020
EconomyCentral AustinAustin metro unemployment jumped to 3.5% in March after over 43,000 residents sought jobless benefits amid coronavirus shutdownApril 17, 2020
Data & ReferenceNorthwest AustinResidential work sites across Austin to pause work April 16 to review coronavirus safety protocolsApril 16, 2020
BusinessCedar ParkHere's a breakdown of 4 financial relief programs aimed to save small Texas businessesApril 16, 2020
Data & ReferenceNorthwest AustinBy the numbers: New coronavirus information from across TexasApril 14, 2020
EconomyNorthwest AustinGoldman Sachs, LiftFund partnership will release $50 million in loans for Texas small businessesApril 13, 2020
EconomyCentral AustinProjections showing major Austin metro job losses also predict significant re-employment by end of 2020April 9, 2020
EconomyCentral AustinLaura Huffman named as new president and CEO of Austin Chamber of CommerceApril 9, 2020
GovernmentCentral AustinMore Texans have filed for unemployment in past three weeks than in all of 2019April 9, 2020
EconomyCentral AustinWith Texas Workforce Commission overwhelmed by surging unemployment claims, Central Texas residents try to hang onApril 7, 2020
BusinessAustinSurvey finds Texas brewers losing more than 70% of revenue because of coronavirusApril 6, 2020
