Central Health, Travis County’s health care district, presented its proposed $240 million fiscal year 2016-17 budget during the Aug. 23 Travis County Commissioners Court meeting. “The number of folks that we’re serving that need our…continue reading
Wastewater line maintenance scheduled to occur on Chisholm Trail Road between Sam Bass Road and Sunset Street will require a road closure from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Aug. 24 and 25. Weather permitting,…continue reading
Providing parkland, lowering the tax rate and improving courts services were among the budgetary considerations Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt named during her quarterly report at the Travis County administration building at 700 Lavaca on…continue reading
A new law in Texas will give a little more time when seconds count. Senate Bill 788, also known as Kari’s Law, requires owners of multi-line telephone systems to provide direct dial access to 9-1-1.…continue reading
Republican presidential candidate Donald J. Trump will hold a campaign rally Tuesday at the Travis County Expo Center. Doors open at the 25,000 square-foot Luedeck Arena inside the expo center, 7311 Decker Lane, at 4:30…continue reading
The deadline to file for candidacy in the upcoming Austin City Council races was 5 p.m. today. On Tuesday, a drawing will be held to determine the positions of the candidates on the Nov. 8…continue reading
The city of Austin’s public transit agency is considering several changes to its service that would bring residents more opportunities to connect to transit. The first of these changes could begin in January after Capital…continue reading
Round Rock ISD’s first day of school starts is Tuesday and its newest facility—Joe Lee Johnson Elementary School at 2800 Sauls Drive, Austin—will open its doors for the first time. Johnson elementary was built to…continue reading
Round Rock ISD confirmed the location for High School No. 6 will be off Pearson Ranch Road in a statement Aug. 19. District officials previously said the new high school would either be located along Pearson Ranch—next…continue reading
The city of Leander is proposing a tax rate of $0.599 per $100 of property valuation for the 2016-17 fiscal year—a decrease of $0.03392 from the existing rate. No residents spoke on the proposal at the first…continue reading