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National campaign to unlock housing supply and improve affordability gains bipartisan support from mayors across the country AUSTIN, Texas, June 30, 2025 ...
After Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed 1,155 bills into law following the legislative session, the city of Austin is working ...
Xishuangbanna, a southern Chinese prefecture, has been part of Austin's global Sister Cities program since the late 1990s.
The Texas attorney general has accused WEX Bank of "debanking" a firearm supplier, but the Maine-based bank said it does not ...
Gromer Jeffers, political writer for the Dallas Morning News, spoke with KVUE about a meeting between some of the best-known Democrats in the state.
Four of Texas’ leading Democrats met last month to sort out which of them is the best choice to run for the Senate seat held ...
Austin, Texas, had a mayoral election that bore a superficial resemblance to New York City’s this week. The final runoff featured two Democrats, one an establishment candidate and former mayor, the ...
The number of measles cases in the West Texas outbreak area remain at 750 with no new cases reported in the past week.
Then-interim City Manager Jesús Garza, at left with Mayor Kirk Watson, hired two former City Hall staffers after the 2023 winter storm without council approval, breaking city rules. The city of Austin ...
Mayor Kirk Watson announced during a June 10 press conference that opioid overdose deaths in the city and Travis County ...
The deal aimed, as Austin Mayor Kirk Watson said, to fix the "very broken" relationship between the two offices. "One reason we pursued this agreement with the DA was to help us get unstuck," he said ...