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

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 ...

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

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

Leadership means listening. As Chair of P&Z, I redefined meetings—giving citizens a real voice. By the time I stepped down, ...

The Expanded Mobile Crisis Outreach Team's goal is to deescalate the mental health crisis, so first responders can leave ...

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

My passion for the people of Hutto. I get joy from helping people solve issues. Hutto is keeping its small town feel. And, to ...

Turner will lie in state at the Capitol building in Austin from noon Thursday ... Former Houston Mayor and U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner is carried into City Hall where he will lie in state in ...

Austin adopted what were called “historic” water reuse regulations a year ago, so the program is still in its infancy, ...

This follows a trip to Austin by Greater Manchester's mayor, Andy Burnham, and Cllr Bev Craig, leader of Manchester City Council, who led a delegation of civic, business, and education leaders to the ...