During a special called meeting of the City Council’s Public Safety Committee, Dr. Robin Engel, a Senior Research Scientist ...

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) continued slashing of federal funding for critical services is ...

The Parks and Recreation Department is moving forward with an effort to identify new funding options for the city’s park system, with a pair of outside consultants on board that have helped other ...

The first meeting of Austin’s long-awaited Community Police Review Commission (CPRC) was marked by urgency and undergirded by ...

As city leaders prepare for a major overhaul of the Downtown Austin Plan, staff recommendations for the initiative could ...

New rules — and a new focus on equity —  have arrived for Austin’s scooter rentals. Transportation and Public Works posted a ...

Austin’s Zero Waste Advisory Commission (ZWAC) met on May 14 where appointees heard a five-year financial forecast for Austin ...

The Planning Commission voted 9-1 to postpone a hearing on a proposed development of a three-story, 168-room hotel, to be called “305 W. MLK – Home2” on Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, to May 27th, ...

Planning Commissioners and the public weighed in on planned changes to a West Campus zoning plan during a marathon public comment session on May 13. Conducted as part of a hearing at the Planning ...

At its meeting last week, the Community Development Commission learned about a newly-launched $5 million grant opportunity aimed at combating displacement and promoting economic mobility near Austin’s ...

The city has made some progress in handling discrimination, harassment and retaliation complaints by city employees, but some investigations still fail to follow basic rules for conducting such ...