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As 2021 comes to a close, a look back at the year show the continuing COVID-19 pandemic,...

Portions of the Embarcadero should be raised as much as seven feet in coming decades to...

All the bond proposals in three local school districts lost in Tuesday’s election

Considering question 2 on the ballot that would replace the police department with a new public safety department which is different. they would not send cops out when there are emergencies per se every time. and in austin, texas, proposition a would hire more cops. currently they have got 1.6 cops per thousand residents. they would up that to two cops per thousand. so, in other words, after the big move last year to defund, now essentially they are talking about refunding. >> they are trying to...

We are in support of Judson ISD’s $302.5 million bond, which includes three...

Austin is gearing up for another election, where voters will decide the fate of two local propositions and eight state constitutional amendments.Heres everything you need to know to head to the polls.The more controversial, Proposition A, if approved, would establish new minimum standards for the Austin Police Department.

Progressive Teri Castillo offers a new direction for District 5 Jade Esteban Estrada for MySA May 24, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Teri Castillo/ After advancing to the June 5 runoff in the District 5 race for San Antonio City Council, Teri Castillo felt inspired to make a life change. “I now have a driver’s license,” she says, smiling from ear to ear through my computer screen. “So now I don’t have to wait for the bus.” Castillo, 29, says living close to an accessible bus route made i...

As the sister of District 3 Councilwoman Rebecca Viagran, one could argue that Phyllis...

Aus­tinites for Progressive Reforms " strong mayor" proposal (Proposition F) was failing spectacularly. Bo Delp, organizer with By the People ATX, called it a "repudiation" of Prop Fs provision that a future strong mayor could veto decisions made by City Council, the main message his team had been using to urge Austinites to reject the proposal. Others, such as labor leader Jeremy Hendricks, pointed to a lack of authentic community engagement from APR as it crafted its proposals last fall: ...

Skip to main content Currently Reading A wake-up call for the union: Close race on Prop B signals need to address discipline in contract, experts say FacebookTwitterEmail People celebrate the defeat of Proposition B, which would have stripped the police union of its ability to collectively bargain with the city, at Blue Cares, the nonprofit community outreach arm of the San Antonio Police Officers Association.Billy Calzada /Staff photographer Voters’ rejection of Proposition B notched a signi...