As Houston Mayor John Whitmire passed his first year in office, the former dean of the Texas Senate stumbled upon a surprise ...

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In a luncheon speech Wednesday, Watson delivered some of his most frank comments to date on the city's dire financial ...

Austin Mayor Kirk Watson announced his intention to change the way Austin looks at its budget as ongoing federal changes ...

Austin City Council Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes is responding to a growing homeless encampment that has neighbors concerned ...

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The city recently launched the “Get Hired in Austin" campaign in an effort to fill more than 2,000 job openings.

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Kirk Watson, the mayor of Austin, has committed to visiting Greater Manchester after a successful trade mission to Texas.

In some of his most frank comments to date on the city’s budget woes, Austin Mayor Kirk Watson on Wednesday said municipal leaders would soon have to make some tough financial decisions.