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Property tax rate increases proposed by school districts in Hays County, Coupland and Blanco failed to get enough voter support.
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Patricia Lim
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KUT News
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Voters shut down the city's attempt to raise property taxes in light of a budget shortfall. -
Hyde Park Storytelling is teaming up with Austin Unconducted for three performances that pair storytellers with a musical piece that explores the story’s emotional arc. -
While most proposed amendments on this year's ballot focused on taxes, voters also showed strong support for investing in Texas’ network of technical colleges and dementia and Alzheimer’s research. -
"Austin voters made their decision, and they did so clearly," Watson said shortly after early voting totals were released on Tuesday. -
Proposition A, which raises the school district's tax rate by seven cents — to $1.24 per $100 of home valuation — stands to generate an additional $10.7 million in tax revenue for the 2025-26 school year. -
The deal for Pride Holdings Group to take over the struggling LGBTQ+ club was canceled Tuesday, according to one of Cheer Up Charlies’ owners. -
From tax bans and exemptions to dementia research funding, Texas voters will decide 17 proposed amendments to the state constitution. -
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