City of Austin honors community advocate after passing, declares March 7 ‘Heath Donell Creech Day’
On a day where family, friends, and community members mourned the passing of a Central Texas leader who elevated black voices ...
City of Austin launches campaign to hire laid-off federal workers
The city recently launched the “Get Hired in Austin" campaign in an effort to fill more than 2,000 job openings.
Austin Mayor Says the Key To Keeping the City 'Weird' Is Ensuring a Robust Supply of Housing—or People 'Will Go Elsewhere'
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson has said that the key to living up to the city’s famous motto to stay "weird" will be to ensure that ...
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Austin Wants You: City hiring campaign targets dismissed federal employees
The city has about 2,400 unfilled jobs. It's prioritizing often tough-to-fill positions in engineering, information ...
Austin police opposing bill that would give DPS control of Congress Avenue downtown
HB 470 would expand the "Capitol Complex," giving the Texas Department of Public Safety jurisdiction over 18 blocks around ...
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Austin’s water reuse program is moving forward, but slowly
Austin adopted what were called “historic” water reuse regulations a year ago, so the program is still in its infancy, ...
Sidewalks made of recycled tires? Austin unveils eco-friendly pilot project
The city of Austin wrapped work on a sustainable sidewalk project that crews built using eco-friendly materials.
600-foot towers on the Drag? Austin proposal would allow taller building near campus
Greg Anderson, a member of the city's Planning Commission, said most developers he's heard from don't want to build up to 600 feet, but they do want to exceed the 300-foot limit currently in place for ...
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20 years of leadership: 4 The Record speaks with Jewish Federation president and CEO Jeff Finkelstein
On Sunday morning, 4 The Record host Ryan Recker sat down with Jeff Finkelstein ... More than 50% of the Jewish community lives in the city of Pittsburgh, making Pittsburgh the last major urban ...
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What are Austin Police doing about traffic enforcement? Here's what APD Chief Lisa Davis says.
Davis said as the number of officers increases, her top priorities are getting more of them on patrol and increasing traffic ...
Austin is a leader in EV infrastructure, there’s still room to grow
Electric vehicle experts from Austin, Los Angeles and Oslo, Norway spoke on a South by Southwest panel on Thursday about how ...
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Jeff Passan - Yahoo Sports
Lucroy, 32, struggled with the Oakland A’s last year, hitting .241/.291/.325 and not posting the elite framing numbers that three seasons ago made him such a valuable commodity on the trade ...