Public forum on Austin Energy's Generation Plan Feb. 22

City Council Passes 2011-12 Budget
The city council stuck with most of the proposed budget for 2011-12, but did make some adjustments in their vote yesterday. The extra money in city coffers (mostly gained from high energy...

Central Texas Fires Update: Over a Thousand Bastrop Homes Hit
Officials have released the name of one of the wildfire fatalities discovered yesterday: City of Austin employee Michael Troy Farr, 48, was at his home in Smithville when the fire hit. Mayor...

City Council Settles with Sanders Family
The City Council rejected a possible settlement deal with the family of Nathaniel Sanders II in June 2010. However, this morning, Austin City Council voted 5-2 to a $750,000 settlement....

Austin Energy TLC Payment Center closing
The walk-in utility payment center will permanently close on Aug. 1.

Austin Energy ECAD Rules Change for Home Sellers
The rules for the mandatory energy audit have changed for any contracts executed after May 2nd. Austin Energy has yet... (via Austin Real Estate)