Austin Mayor Says the Key To Keeping the City 'Weird' Is Ensuring a Robust Supply of Housing—or People 'Will Go Elsewhere'
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 says 'very difficult decisions' ahead amid mounting budget woes
In a luncheon speech Wednesday, Watson delivered some of his most frank comments to date on the city's dire financial ...
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SXSW 2025: Austin is prepared for festival season, mayor says
Texas - Close to half a million people are expected to flood the streets of Austin in the coming days. Austin Mayor ...
Austin’s vote on I-35 cap and stitch funding delayed again amid federal funding uncertainty
The deadline for the city of Austin to commit to funding that will ensure caps and stitches are added to the Texas Department ...
Andy Burnham urged to call out 'injustices' after Greater Manchester's Texas deal
An opposition councillor has urged Andy Burnham to call out 'injustices' over a recent trip to Texas. The Mayor of Greater ...
City of Austin launches campaign to hire laid-off federal workers
The city recently launched the “Get Hired in Austin" campaign in an effort to fill more than 2,000 job openings.