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Because Austin Energy is owned by the city of Austin, it prioritizes people over profits, Council Member José "Chito" Vela ...
Councilmember Paige Ellis proposed that the city council explore what she calls “a small, dedicated fee on utility bills” for ...
The Austin police union and city negotiators say they have reached a deal for a new four-year labor contract — but some Austin City Council members instead weighed a one-year extension on the ...
What Austin’s mayor and city council results mean for development. Election followed dramatic overhaul of city land code. Austin mayor Kirk Watson (Getty) Nov 6, 2024, 1:47 PM. By .
Austin City Councilwoman Paige Ellis is seeking a third term in office amid a challenge from former ATCEMS Union President Selena Xie.
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Half of Austin’s 10 city council districts were up for grabs in Tuesday’s election. Of the five races, one will advance to a runoff election in December after no candidate ...
The city's staff identified an extra $10.3 million in general fund revenue during the budget process. But to fund some one-time proposals, the City Council opted to set the city's general fund ...
Austin City Council picked Broadnax as its next city manager and approved him in the role on April 4. He serves as the functional CEO of our city and makes roughly $470,000 a year doing it.
Sam Benavides of the Caldwell/Hays Examiner watched the June 3 work session to sharpen her arguments against a proposal to ...
The concept was proposed this spring ahead of summer budget deliberations, where parks funding will likely be among City ...
The city of Austin is working to purchase a new property for the Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center, a nonprofit that has faced criticism for operating across the street from an elementary school in ...
Austin City Manager T.C. Broadnax's office prepared the budget, which was amended by the City Council on Wednesday and then approved in a 10-1 vote, with District 6 Council Member Mackenzie Kelly ...