Politics

Austin Residents Face Uncertainty Due to Immigration Policies

News Summary Austin residents, particularly DACA recipients, are facing increased anxiety following changes in the Trump Administration's immigration policies. With…

2 months ago

Austin ISD Struggles with Increased Demand for Special Education Evaluations

News Summary The Austin Independent School District is facing a significant challenge as requests for special education evaluations have surged…

2 months ago

Austin Residents Rally Against Project Connect’s Land Plans

News Summary Austin is buzzing with concerns over Project Connect's draft environmental impact statement, which proposes the potential expropriation of…

2 months ago

Justice Served in Austin: Canadian Smuggler Sentenced

News Summary Harsimran Dhaliwal, a 31-year-old Canadian, has been sentenced to 82 months in prison for a gun smuggling operation…

2 months ago

Austin Mayor Pro-Tem Advocates for Infrastructure Funding

News Summary Austin Mayor Pro-Tem Vanessa Fuentes recently addressed the U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, emphasizing the urgent…

2 months ago

Austin Secures $15 Million Grant for EV Charging Stations

News Summary Austin has been awarded a $15 million federal grant to expand its electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, particularly…

2 months ago

Winter Weather Takes Central Texas by Surprise

News Summary Central Texas is preparing for a wave of wintry weather set to arrive on January 10, with predictions…

3 months ago

Austin’s Rent Prices Under Investigation Amid Antitrust Claims

News Summary Austin faces a critical examination as the DOJ files an antitrust lawsuit against major landlords accused of colluding…

3 months ago

Austin City Council Approves Loop 360 Overlook Enhancements

News Summary The Austin City Council has approved significant improvements to the Loop 360 overlook trail at Pennybacker Bridge. These…

3 months ago

Lost Creek vs. Austin: A Taxing Dispute Unfolds

News Summary Residents of Lost Creek, Texas, find themselves in a challenging legal battle against the City of Austin over…

3 months ago