Voters will have the final say on a new tax to fund Capital Metro’s $7-billion transportation revamp, Project Connect. Austin city council approved putting that on the November ballot. If approved, it would hike residents taxes with an 8.75 cent rate increase.
- posborn
- December 4, 2025
- 11:51 am
Texas voters overwhelmingly support the Legislature’s new model for student assessment, which replaces the once-a-year STAAR exam with three shorter tests that give teachers