Prop Q failure shows voters want Austin to cut spending
Austin voters soundly rejected Proposition Q, the controversial city-backed plan to raise more than $100 million in property…
Austin voters reject Proposition Q
Election 2025: Austin voters reject Prop Q Austin voters have rejected Proposition Q. More than 117,000 voters submitted…
Austinites poised to reject Proposition Q tax hike, early voting results show
The Austin tax rate election ballot measure Proposition Q appears headed for failure, based only on early voting…
Austin election results: Voters weigh in on Prop Q
Austin voters will decide the fate of Proposition Q, a controversial city-backed plan to raise more than $100…
Austin City Council spends on politics, perks as it asks for tax hike
City Council Member Ryan Alter, left, makes a $100,000 donation to the Austin Parks and Recreation Department with…
Will Prop Q pass in Austin? 20% tax hike on Election Day ballot
A voter makes selections at a polling location at Randalls on Brodie Lane in Austin, Monday, Oct. 27,…
How Prop Q could affect your property tax bill in Austin
Austin voters will decide the fate of Proposition Q on Election Day. The measure would raise up to…
Jason Hadavi to serve as Austin’s next city auditor
Deputy City Auditor Jason Hadavi was tapped to take over as Austin’s next city auditor starting in January.…
Austin wants to hike taxes. Houston slashed its budget. Who’s right?
Downtown Austin on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman In August, Austin City Council member Marc Duchen found…
Hundreds of millions OK’d for Austin Convention Center redevelopment construction, financing, marketing
City Council signed off on hundreds of millions of dollars of new spending related to the Austin Convention…
Austin firefighters union, city stall on new labor deal
Last month after weeks of heated negotiations, the city of Austin announced it had reached a tentative deal…
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott orders state to sweep Austin homeless camps as city launches its own effort
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