Kirk Watson proposed a 17.25% increase in the city property tax rate to help fund critical programs and services amid a ...

Austin City Council members are in for a busy few weeks of budget work sessions before their Aug. 15 deadline to adopt a city budget for the next fiscal year. The first of many discussions was ...

Austin is taking significant steps to reinforce its infrastructure following a year marked by deadly flash floods, extreme ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The City of Austin is taking steps to boost its own solar energy production to help with its climate goals. At its meeting Thursday, council members approved a resolution co ...

He said Council Members Chito Vela, José Velásquez, Zo Qadri, and Mike Siegel also are backing the resolution. "DB90 isn't, as some have suggested, 'fundamentally flawed,'" Watson wrote.

The day before Austin city council is set to vote on how much money it will initially commit to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for future covers over TxDOT's I-35 expansion project ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A couple hundred Austin firefighters showed up at City Hall Monday to urge city council to prioritize public safety in its upcom ing budget, and specifically raised concerns ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Austin city leaders are taking steps to prevent retailers of vaping products from opening in areas that are easily accessed by children and teens. A resolution, approved by the ...