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City Hall Insider: Free Austin library cards extension, Red River district funding & more

City Hall Reporter Ella McCarthy examines key issues leading into this week's Austin City Council meeting. ....

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Austin initiates process to add density, minimize parking near future light rail line

The majority of Austin City Council approved Thursday initiating an amendments process to add a new zoning district near the upcoming Project Connect light rail line, with the hope of maximizing and expanding on affordable housing near the system. ....

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Austin leases downtown Salvation Army homeless shelter for one year

Austin City Council voted to lease the shelter from the Salvation Army and contract with Urban Alchemy to operate the shelter for one year. ....

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Austin to increase patrols near Rainey Street trailhead after recent drownings

The drownings remain under investigation, but the Austin Police Department has stated there is no indication of foul play. ....

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Salvation Army shelter in downtown Austin to close in two weeks

The Salvation Army is looking to sell its downtown property, a shocking move for local advocates and politicians. ....

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