News from February 2025
Texas policy institutes launch plan to address metro area growth challenges
By Austin Journal | Feb 5, 2025
A coalition of Texas policy institutes has introduced the Texas Metropolitan Blueprint, a five-year plan aimed at addressing challenges related to the state's rapid population growth.
Prescribed burn planned on Austin's water quality protection lands
By Austin Journal | Feb 5, 2025
Austin Water's Wildland Conservation Division has announced plans to conduct a prescribed burn on approximately 288 acres of the Water Quality Protection Lands.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport reports busy year with growth in passengers and destinations
By Austin Journal | Feb 4, 2025
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) reported significant activity in 2024, marking it as the second-busiest year on record for the airport.
Travis County Sheriff's Office releases January 2024 newsletter
By Austin Journal | Feb 4, 2025
Please take a moment to read the Travis County Sheriff's Office interactive newsletter that highlights their activities for the month of January
Austin/Travis County receives record $14M federal grant for homeless services
By Austin Journal | Feb 3, 2025
Organizations in Austin and Travis County have been awarded nearly $14 million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) through the Continuum of Care (CoC) program.
City of Austin Public Health Committee met Dec. 4
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 3, 2025
City of Austin Public Health Committee met Wednesday, Dec. 4
City of Austin Housing and Planning Committee met Dec. 3
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 3, 2025
City of Austin Housing and Planning Committee met Tuesday, Dec. 3
City of Austin Public Health Committee will meet Feb. 5
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 3, 2025
City of Austin Public Health Committee will meet at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 5
City of Austin Housing and Planning Committee will meet Feb. 6
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 3, 2025
City of Austin Housing and Planning Committee will meet at 2 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 6
City of Austin City Council will meet Feb. 4
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 3, 2025
City of Austin City Council will meet at 1 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 4
Manor ISD seeks input on academic calendars for next two school years
By Austin Journal | Feb 1, 2025
Manor Independent School District (ISD) is seeking community feedback on the proposed academic calendars for the 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 school years.