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The Save Our Springs Alliance alleged council members violated state law by not properly notifying nearby residents about exactly what they were voting on.

The lawsuit accuses the city of violating state and local substantive procedure laws, arguing that adequate notice wasn't given.

Claims state didn’t fully consider environmental, social fallout

Austins oldest community arts venue would relocate to new facility in Butler Shores southeast corner

And its not just happening in the summer months. Back in the summer of 2019, several dogs died after visits to Austin-area lakes, where they ingested blue-green algae. It happened again right after the snowstorms this winter. The Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) found the same toxic algae in several of the Highland Lakes. Turns out, it could be a deadly side effect of our booming growth. Deadly day at the dog park: A backyard game of fetch brings so much joy, yet so much sorrow for...

Reform Doesn’t Come Cheap Austinites for Progressive Reform, the political action committee supporting Prop­o­sitions D through H, announced it had raised $271,000 and spent $293,000 on "the campaigns successful community engagement process and petition drive" to get its proposals, including "strong mayor" (Prop F) and "Democracy Dollars" (Prop H) on the ballot, and on the electioneering since then. Its 30-day-out campaign finance report, filed April 1 to cover transactions between Janu...