AAustin Read More Austin has to commit funding for phase 2 of caps and stitches sooner than expectedDecember 5, 2025 AUSTIN, Texas – There has been a change in how fast the city has to commit funding for…
AAustin Read More Austin homeless encampment sweep cost $830KDecember 4, 2025 James Ford is overcome with emotion Monday, June 14, 2021 as he sits on the sidewalk while city…
AAustin Read More Austin City Council trying to reform spending policiesDecember 3, 2025 City of Austin spending review Austin City Council is trying to reform its own spending after passing a…
AAustin Read More Austin City Council spending rules begin to take shapeDecember 3, 2025 During a morning meeting, the Audit and Finance Committee reviewed the findings of a council-initiated assessment of Austin’s…
AAustin Read More Affordable housing program expands to more low-income neighborhoods; East Austin funding doubledDecember 2, 2025 Austin leaders voted to extend a housing financing tool into several neighborhoods home to higher shares of lower-income…
AAustin Read More Council OKs $2.5M for Austin short-term rental licensing, enforcement supportNovember 26, 2025 Austin short-term rental operators can expect to see a streamlined licensing process for their properties and increased enforcement…
AAustin Read More Did Austin really cut $95 million from its budget? It’s complicatedNovember 25, 2025 Austin City Manager T.C. Broadnax, left, and Mayor Kirk Watson discuss a new city budget at City Hall…
AAustin Read More Local property tax hikes faced an uphill battle this November, election results showNovember 25, 2025 This year, voters in communities across Texas were skeptical of local property tax hikes and supportive of larger…
AAustin Read More Petition calls for audit of Austin’s city budgetNovember 25, 2025 AUSTIN, Texas – Austin Mayor Kirk Watson is responding to a group calling for an audit of city…
AAustin Read More Austin City Council slahes $95 million in revised budgetNovember 22, 2025 Austin City Manager T.C. Broadnax, left, and Mayor Kirk Watson discuss a new city budget at City Hall…
AAustin Read More Austin City Council to overhaul officeholder spending rulesNovember 21, 2025 The Austin City Council is moving to tighten its financial belt weeks after voters resoundingly rejected Proposition Q…
AAustin Read More Austin cuts $95 million from its budget, shrinking funding to parks, homelessness servicesNovember 21, 2025 The Austin City Council cut more than $95 million from its annual budget Thursday night. The changes come…