Some legislators must think the "local options" bill too radical an experiment in participatory democracy:
Rep.
Joe Pickett, chairman of the House transportation committee, said a transportation funding bill reported out of his committee earlier this week is unlikely to reach a vote on the House floor.
The bill is the House companion to a senate bill authored by Sen., John Carona, R-Dallas. Though they have serious differences in their approaches, the two bills would each give...
Adele wins 6 Grammys, including album of the year
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Fire Rips Through SW Austin Home
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Something Fell From The Sky Today That Was Like Water, But...
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Reports of Snow and Sleet Across the Austin Area
It’s finally Winter in Austin. After a very chilly night, temperatures dropped into the 20s across the Hill Country and lows 30s in Austin.Cold temperatures were in place and moisture...
Cental Texas Getting Dusted With Ice
It’s finally Winter in Austin. After a very chilly night, temperatures dropped into the 20s across the Hill Country and lows 30s in Austin.Cold temperatures were in place and moisture...
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