Austin ISD announces hiring freeze amid massive budget deficit
In May 2024, Austin ISD expected a $60 million budget deficit and set a goal to cut that number in half. The district ended ...
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Austin continues monthly payment program for low-income residents; state leaders look to ban practice
A city program offering dozens of low-income families $1,000 monthly checks will continue as state leaders look to ban the ...
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Austin ISD announces hiring freeze as budget deficit grows to $110 million
The hiring freeze is set to begin on March 1. It’s one strategy Austin ISD is using to cut spending by $32 million, so the ...
City of Austin discussing first changes to parking code in 15 years
Last year, city council passed the Bike Lane Enforcement Resolution and has been working to make it safer for bikers on the ...
Austin Resource Recovery proposes $1.2M plan for encampment cleanup at city parks
As a way to prevent litter in city parks, Austin Resource Recovery proposed creating a team dedicated to performing ...
Austin plan details road reconfigurations, expanded bike, pedestrian access downtown
Austin City Council is expected to vote this spring on a new vision plan for downtown mobility — one that could reconfigure ...
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So much space
Downtown has seen years of development and expansions that have resulted in glittering high-rise additions — such as the impressive Sail Tower on Lady Bird Lake and Austin’s current tallest ...