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City Council Races: Usual Suspects Endorse Usual Suspects
Democrats around the country are clamoring for change in a heated presidential campaign. But as the endorsement rounds for the May city council races come to a close back here in Austin, the...

Smaller Electric Rate Hike Proposed By Austin Council Members
Two Austin city council members are proposing a smaller hike in electric rates than the city's power provider wants.At a news conference Thursday morning, council members Laura Morrison and...

Possible Compromise On Extended Parking Meter Hours
Councilmember Mike Martinez has proposed a compromise on the extended downtown parking meter hours, which were originally set to kick in this month but had been delayed until September 6....

The Downtown Parking Controversy Continues
It's been an ongoing debate: when should downtown street parking be free and when should the City require payment? For a long time, the City has operated meters from 8:30am - 5:30pm Monday -...

Kathie Tovo Wins City Council Runoff
In Saturday's runoff election for the Place 3 seat on Austin City Council, Kathie Tovo ended up with 56% of the vote (to incumbent Randi Shade's 44%). She'll be sworn in with Laura Morrison...