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The Eanes ISD Board of Trustees has voted unanimously to name Kirk Koennecke as the next Superintendent of Schools. He will succeed interim superintendent

The University of Texas at Austin is giving energy students an unprecedented opportunity to harness computational science to make nuclear, oil and gas, and

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

Austin’s 110-year-old water reservoir — the oldest in the city — has been replaced with a new, 8-million-gallon reservoir and pump station that can

The Gulf Coast Violent Offenders Task Force has arrested a man who was wanted for aggravated sexual assault of a child out of Williamson

Earlier this year, the Texas Broadband Development Office awarded Bastrop County a grant under the Bringing Online Opportunities to Texas (BOOT II) program. This

With a broad coalition of city leaders with them, nonpartisan Save Austin Now PAC today announced it is launching a petition effort to put

The Austin Police Department recovered more than 100 Apple iPhones that are suspected of being stolen in the downtown area over the Halloween weekend. If

The Austin City Council has approved a revised $6.3 billion budget for the next fiscal year following the overwhelming defeat of Proposition Q, as

Following a nationwide search that included 35 applicants, the Eanes ISD School Board has announced that Kirk Koennecke is the lone finalist to become

Over the past several months, the Austin Police Department has been working to track down and arrest the people behind a series of vehicle

Austin Energy announced recently that it added a record 18.8 megawatts of new local solar power to the grid this year. The milestone represents

AUSTIN, Texas — The City of Austin has unveiled a new budget proposal after voters rejected Proposition Q, leaving a $109 million gap in

The Cedar Park Police Department says its Major Crimes Unit has arrested several juveniles linked to a series of violent crimes and smash-and-grab burglaries

AUSTIN, Texas — A coalition of labor and community activists rallied outside the Texas State Capitol on Wednesday to condemn a proposed multi-billion-dollar compensation package