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City of Austin Climate, Water, Environment, And Parks Committee met Feb. 26

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 31, 2025

City of Austin Climate, Water, Environment, And Parks Committee met Wednesday, Feb. 26

City of Austin Public Safety Committee met March 31

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 31, 2025

City of Austin Public Safety Committee met Monday, March 31

City of Austin Energy Utility Oversight Committee met March 25

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 31, 2025

City of Austin Energy Utility Oversight Committee met Tuesday, March 25

City of Austin City Council met March 25

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 31, 2025

City of Austin City Council met Tuesday, March 25

Austin Council bolsters erosion protections along Colorado River

By Austin Journal | Mar 28, 2025

The Austin City Council has voted to enforce stronger erosion protections along the Colorado River in East Austin.

Pease Park Conservancy seeks native horticulture coordinator with focus on plant care and management

By Austin Journal | Mar 28, 2025

Pease Park Conservancy is actively seeking a Native Horticulture Coordinator to manage the horticulture care within Pease Park.

School district deliberates budget strategies amid $100M shortfall with consolidation focus

By Austin Journal | Mar 28, 2025

The school district's latest board meeting centered on strategies to address a significant budget shortfall.

Austin ISD sustainability director honored with School District Champion Award

By Austin Journal | Mar 28, 2025

Austin Independent School District's Sustainability Director, Darien Clary, has been honored with the School District Champion Award.

Central Texas cadet competition seeks volunteers for support roles

By Austin Journal | Mar 28, 2025

The Travis County Sheriff's Office, in partnership with the Travis County Constable Precinct 2, is organizing the 3rd Annual Central Texas Public Safety Cadet Competition.

Austin ISD reveals Teacher of the Year finalists with classroom announcements

By Austin Journal | Mar 28, 2025

Four educators have been recognized as finalists for the Austin ISD Teacher of the Year award.

Student attendance is important this spring season, say officials

By Austin Journal | Mar 28, 2025

As the spring season unfolds with various events such as competitions, college visits, and physicals, it is important for parents to consider the significance of their child's attendance in school.

City of Austin City Council met March 27

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 27, 2025

City of Austin City Council met Thursday, March 27

UT Austin professors recognized as AAAS Fellows for scientific contributions

By Austin Journal | Mar 27, 2025

Three professors from The University of Texas at Austin have received the honor of being elected to the 2024 class of Fellows by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Eanes Board of Trustees declines $210M endowment

By Austin Journal | Mar 27, 2025

Texas Education Project 103 announced that the Eanes Independent School District (ISD) Board of Trustees declined to act on a proposed endowment offer from Westlake Athletic Community Center (WAC), LLC.

How to amplify your cause: insights from Caritas of Austin

By Austin Journal | Mar 25, 2025

Whether it's assisting neighbors, supporting local nonprofits, or raising awareness for important issues, individuals can make a significant impact in various ways.