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As with most construction, costs have escalated significantly post-pandemic," CapMetro's Chief of Staff Cheyenne Conyer explained to the transit agency's board of directors in an email this month. "Additionally, Brandywine approached CapMetro to renegotiate the terms of the original agreement as their post-pandemic financial picture solidified.

As we've been previously forecasting for Fiscal Year 26...that would be the year that ratepayers...would start to see the impact of the construction of the Northeast Service Center.

"For now, we're still going with the way we were policing before," Davis said.

"Without the $30,000 there's just no way. I waited because I had to be sure it wasn't spam, then I had to verify it."

Representatives from three city departments presented their bond project goals and plans this week to the city's Bond Election Advisory Task Force, which will play a major role in deciding the scope of the proposals expected to go before voters next fall.

As we experienced very vividly over the past few years...weather is intensifying due to climate change, and we have to change how we prepare for these emergencies.

Austin's Homeless Strategy Office is proposing a substantial funding package of nearly $101 million to enhance and sustain the city's homelessness response efforts.

Austin’s U.S. Reps. are proceeding with a strategy to resubmit local project funding requests that were previously rejected, aiming for renewed support in FY 2026.

It's a delicate balancing act of: How do you finance it? How do you build it? How do you operate it at the same time? The need is there, the demand is there.

Reflecting on the progress we've made guides our path forward, As we look ahead, we will build on these successes and continue serving the evolving needs of Austinites.

We are looking at what we already said we wanted to see in here, looking at what staff has provided ... comparing notes and reacting to it.

Roalson said the conservation approach forms the foundation of Austin's 100-year water plan, since new water supplies are expected to become more scarce and expensive as more residents and resource-intensive businesses move into the area.

Brian White made headlines scoring four goals in the match, but it was a mouse that momentarily stole the spotlight by interrupting the game.

"Our message is loud and clear: local leaders are best equipped to address local needs. The overwhelming rebuke from the state Legislature against the creation of the District of Austin is appreciated," Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes said.

The primary goal of the annual case review is to continuously improve the quality of service, professionalism, victim sensitivity, and investigative thoroughness.