As data centers spread across Central Texas, counties face growing impacts on water and infrastructure while lacking broad authority to regulate them.

A new documentary examines Austin’s rushed approval of the 2,614-acre Dog’s Head development and its $1.2 billion tax deal.

Austin music veterans say Live Nation’s antitrust verdict has yet to change the local scene, but they’re watching what comes ...

Austin’s eviction filings hit a record high in 2025, with the highest rates concentrated in neighborhoods home to immigrants and people of color.

Austin City Council candidates faced off on development, climate, parks and equity, with greenspace emerging as a key issue.

Travis County approves a $2.3 billion budget, boosting funding for affordable housing, mental health, disaster preparedness and rail studies.

The cornerstone of David Evans’ life is gratitude. When the keys to his studio at Seabrook Square II, a permanent supportive housing facility that opened last month, landed in his palm, that’s all he ...

In the summer of 2024, the Taylor City Council quietly inked a deal to approve a new data center. That decision put Taylor on a growing list of Texas communities hosting data centers. Currently, there ...

Outside the downtown Austin Marriott, a mix of working Austinites, local climate and social justice organizations, and grandmas gathered early today to protest the Lone Star State’s looming data ...

Later this month, the final report on the future of Austin’s 911 system will go to the City Council, which commissioned it. But the council already has taken a step toward one option, voting to devote ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... As data centers capture headlines across Texas, one Austin-area county quietly slipped under the radar to become a major hub for the developments. Gary ...

Federal cuts threaten Austin’s supportive housing efforts as local leaders work to address homelessness, mental health and ...