Jail Overtime Drops Amid $5.9 Million Budget Deficit
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Monday, Sheriff Oscar Ugarte will give a presentation to Commissioners in El Paso…
Here’s how arts orgs could be affected by San Antonio budget
San Antonio’s arts and cultural organizations that rely on city funding are hoping for good news on September…
Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones says San Antonio Spurs should pay for Hemisfair infrastructure upgrades
San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones speaks during an interview with the Current. Credit: Michael Karlis Mayor Gina…
Houston’s water utility receives ‘negative’ financial outlook from S&P Global – Houston Public Media
Dominic Anthony Walsh/Houston Public Media The East Water Purification Plant serves more than 2 million residents in the…
Falling home values could soften a Texas tax hike as officials chase a $94 million shortfall
Even with a proposed hike in Fort Worth’s property tax rate, city officials said the typical homeowner could…
Public school closures deepen across Texas amid budget, accountability issues | Central Austin
In less than three years, at least 150 public school campuses have closed or been approved for closure…
Spurs’ owners to pay $2.5M for failed Major League Soccer bid
Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones asked the Spurs Sports and Entertainment to pay the City of San Antonio the…
Mayor Jones asks business, philanthropic community to help fund San Antonio events and groups amid budget deficit
A week that started with Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones floating the proposal of using Ready to Work dollars to…
San Antonio ISD hires superintendent with past cheating scandal to fix budget deficit, avoid state takeover
Adrian Bustillos most recently served as chief transformation officer at Aldine ISD. Credit: Courtesy of SAISD Facing a…
Dallas City Employees Begin First Of Three Unpaid Furlough Days
Thousands of Dallas city employees took the first of three unpaid furlough days on Friday as officials began…
S&P Global improves outlook on city of Houston’s finances – Houston Public Media
Dominic Anthony Walsh / Houston Public Media Houston Mayor John Whitmire speaks about his proposed budget on May…
Austin ISD cuts 2026-27 budget by $205 million
The Austin Independent School District board was planning to discuss and vote on around $185 million in cuts…