Austin churches answer prayers for affordable housing — by building it...
As faith organizations across the city watch their congregations dwindle, some are wondering if their property could be used to realize a core mission: providing for those in need. It’s a trend some...
View ArticleA conversation with Mike Jackson, Part Two
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. presents his second, and final, discussion with Mike Jackson, Emmy and Tony® Award-winning film, theater, and television producer,...
View ArticleUna abogada de Austin demanda al Departamento de Educación luego de que su...
Ashley Morgan presentó la demanda federal después de que la agencia detuvo en silencio el acceso a los planes de amortización de pagos en función de los ingresos. La cuota de Morgan, de 507 dólares al...
View ArticleA bill that would put Austin under state control is dead – for now
Austin City Council can rest easy: Texas isn't going to take over the capital city.
View Article'Overwhelmingly supportive': San Marcos and Taylor plan studio tours this April
This April, two towns in the greater Austin area — San Marcos and Taylor — are planning citywide art studio tours.
View ArticleWhat's the oldest friendship in Austin?
There’s a kind of luck to keeping a friend over decades. Something like magic. But there are some things you can do to make your odds better.
View ArticleCapMetro doesn't know how much money it lost from farebox glitches
The fare collection glitches began in 2023 and culminated in a month-long outage last year. With data missing, no analysis is possible, so the full financial impact of the old payment system's failures...
View ArticleIglesias de Austin responden a las plegarias de viviendas asequibles...
A medida que las organizaciones religiosas de la ciudad ven cómo disminuyen sus congregaciones, algunas se preguntan si sus propiedades podrían utilizarse para llevar a cabo una misión fundamental:...
View ArticleFormer Austin mayor and Texas comptroller Carole Keeton dies
Keeton was the first female mayor of Austin and the first woman to hold the job of state comptroller.
View ArticleSix years after it closed, HOPE Outdoor Gallery is set to reopen this fall...
Just like the original site, the new gallery will be free and open to the public. The building and its accompanying concrete structures spell “HOPE” from a birds-eye view, an acronym for Helping Other...
View ArticleFar-right conference promoting eugenics and fertility comes to the UT Austin...
Students plan to protest the national conference. UT had no comment on the views of some of the conference speakers.
View ArticleLiberty Hill ISD superintendent chosen to be next Williamson County judge
The Williamson County Commissioners Court has appointed Steven Snell to serve as county judge. His appointment comes a little more than two weeks after former County Judge Bill Gravell resigned to take...
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