Government
City council, county commission, and civic-government coverage. Latest from Barton Creek News for Barton Creek, Texas.
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Texas agency sues to stop release of data center records that it says could aid terrorists
Oct 7 · KXAN (NBC Austin) - All Stories
Gov. Abbott broadens moratorium on data center approvals to include environmental permits
Sep 22 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Travis County law enforcement agencies ask commissioners for $10M contract with Axon
Sep 10 · KXAN (NBC Austin) - Local News
State education board finalizes anti-Islamic rewrite of Texas social studies lessons
Sep 4 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Austin leaders to consider 'Book Safe Harbor' resolution
Aug 27 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Austin toll prices driven by demand—here's how they're set
Aug 27 · KXAN (NBC Austin) - Local News
Zilker area resident says Talarico yard signs stolen; What are the consequences of political sign theft?
Aug 26 · KXAN (NBC Austin) - Local News
Austin toll prices could hit $18 per 10-mile trip
Aug 27 · KXAN (NBC Austin) - Local News
Del Valle ISD calls Nov. 3 VATRE election on tax rate to raise $13.9M a year
Aug 18 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Williamson County issues countywide burn ban
Aug 18 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Leander ISD board puts 3-cent tax rate election on November ballot
Aug 18 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Austin voters to weigh $295M parks bond after budget raises typical tax bill $285
Aug 16 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Austin utility bills could rise by $137 a year under proposed city budget
Aug 12 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Austin City Council to vote on $6.6B budget, max property tax hike without election
Aug 12 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Pflugerville City Council delays Flock camera contract vote amid privacy concerns
Aug 12 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Manor ISD calls for $400 million bond election in November, superintendent weighs in
Aug 11 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
New UT rules for electric bikes, scooters and boards released before new school year
Aug 11 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Gov. Greg Abbott meets with new Texas Classroom Commission to discuss public education
Aug 11 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Bastrop Council retreat in Fredericksburg draws criticism, prompts planned legislation
Aug 10 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Austin City Council to vote on $6.6B budget with tax hike, public safety focus
Aug 10 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
East Braker Lane extension complete, improving community access and connectivity
Aug 8 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Caldwell County weighs closing four polling sites, citing equipment shortage ahead of Nov.
Aug 7 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Austin City Council OKs $295M parks and libraries bond for November ballot
Aug 6 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Tarrant County tables plan to cut 140 polling places after pushback ahead of midterms
Aug 6 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Austin City Council set to debate budget amendments ahead of upcoming votes
Aug 4 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Voter registration, databases take center stage at committee hearing on elections
Aug 4 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Don Huffines sworn in as Texas comptroller ahead of November elections
Aug 3 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Austin ISD superintendent seeks to reassure parents amid Paredes Middle closure
Jul 31 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Austin ISD trustees approve closure of Paredes Middle School weeks before school year
Jul 31 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Austin ISD board to decide Paredes Middle School’s future to avoid takeover
Jul 30 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
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