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AUSTIN, Texas — Austin city leaders are aiming to hire thousands of federal workers who were laid off by the Trump administration. Earlier this week, the city launched the “Get Hired in Austin ...
This comfortable outdoor weather gives way to a full calendar of festivals, including the famous Austin City Limits Music Festival. If you'll be in town for one of these increasingly popular ...
The city of Austin has fared well, relatively speaking, through much of the nation’s economic turbulence of the last two decades. But as City Council prepares to work out the city budget for ...
Austin, the capital of Texas, has a population of 912,791, making it the eleventh largest city in the nation. It has more than 12,000 municipal employees working in more than 20 departments.
"We have seen an upsetting video shared online and dated March 2nd showing a trans woman being violently thrown to the pavement by an Austin police officer," city council members José Velásquez ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A popular queer nightclub, Rain on 4th, said it was shut down for more than an hour by the city of Austin after a “false claim of being over capacity.” Rain’s leadership ...
Austin's current mayor, Kirk Watson, said Keeton's imprint on the city and on Texas is lasting and genuine. "Carole Keeton was a historic figure in Austin and the state," said Watson, whose first ...
On a Friday night in February on East Sixth Street, a steely-eyed bar doorman rushed around a crowd agitating on the sidewalk and whipped a flashlight above his shoulder. He flicked it on and off ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Lawmakers in the Texas Capitol are discussing a proposal to create a "District of Austin," in all or part of the city of Austin. House Bill 274, filed by State Rep. Briscoe Cain ...