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Three areas on the outskirts will be disannexed from the city. In one case, a single voter made the call.
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Police said Michael Maule violated state law by "intentionally, knowingly, and recklessly" carrying a gun without a license on a school campus.
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Residents in six neighborhoods voted on whether to "disannex" from the City of Austin in the May 4 election. Land near Blue Goose Road in Northeast Austin and a portion of land in River Place in West Austin will also be removed.
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Austin City Council promised to revisit its water plans after members of an key advisory panel said they were not ambitious enough.
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A resolution passed Thursday would prevent city money and staff from being used to investigate or prosecute transgender people seeking health care.
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The six areas totalling nearly 2 square miles – the largest area being Lost Creek in West Austin.
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It’s an election that has attracted little attention. But it could have consequences for the local property tax system.
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Churches around the university have found themselves providing food, medical aid and spiritual support amid pro-Palestinian protests and the police response.
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Austin is struggling with drought. But members of a key advisory board say the city's water utility could do more to conserve.
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But City Council members expressed concern about spending $500,000 more on an approach that doesn't get people into more permanent housing.
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Since at least 2002, developers have built thousands of windowless bedrooms in the city, most of them in apartment buildings meant for university students.
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The City of Austin will give $1,000 a month for a year to just over 100 families. Last week, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Harris County over a similar program.