Texas House panel unanimously rejects bill to put Austin under Legislature's thumb
A Texas House committee took the unusual step of unanimously voting down the bill to make Austin a district of the state and ...
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29 Beautiful Places to See in Texas
As the second-largest state in the USA, Texas is a land of diverse landscapes, iconic monuments, and immense natural beauty.
East Austin property owners sue city over building's historic designation
AUSTIN, Texas — The owners of an East Austin property are fighting the city over a historic zoning designation. In a lawsuit ...
Committee hears Texas House bill that would create 'District of Austin'
House Bill 274, filed by State Rep. Briscoe Cain (R-Deer Park), was first announced in December and would allow the state to ...
Matthew McConaughey, Woody Harrelson stop by Texas Capitol to promote film incentives
At a Senate Finance Committee hearing for Senate Bill 22, actors and Texas natives Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson ...
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As wildfire anxiety grows, Austin plans to designate half the city as at risk of fire damage
About two-thirds of land parcels in the city would be considered at risk of damage from wildfire, up from about 35% a decade ...
Austin City Council considering expansion of wildfire risk map
Under the proposed map, 51% of the city would be considered at risk of wildfire damage. That's compared to 38% in the current ...
Round Rock tops Austin, San Antonio among best cities to live in the US
While not the top Texas city on Niche's 2025 list of the Best Places to live in America, Round Rock did beat out some more ...
Texas lawmakers struggle to keep straight faces over 'District of Austin' bill
On Wednesday, state rep. Briscoe Cain's bill to make the city of Austin into the "District of Austin" was struck down by ...
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This Austin, Texas, Hotel Has a Rooftop Pool and a Secret Speakeasy in the City's Best Neighborhood
Texas's culture. Austin's South Congress is one of the city's busiest neighborhoods. On any given day, South Congress Avenue is bustling with people shopping at vintage street sales or brand-name ...