Capitol Context: As Austin ‘district’ plan fails, a check on Washington, D.C.
A proposal to turn the City of Austin into the 'District of Austin' — essentially under state control — failed this week in ...
Texas House bill to create 'District of Austin' laughed down in committee
The bill, authored by State Rep. Briscoe Cain, would have allowed the state to amend or repeal laws, ordinances and policies ...
Space Day Texas at State Capitol celebrates 25 years of the International Space Station
Space Day Texas will be held on March 25 at the Texas Capitol, featuring exhibits from NASA and various aerospace companies.
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A bill that would put Austin under state control is dead – for now
A bill creating a "District of Austin" that would've given state lawmakers the final say on local decisions was voted down 11 ...
Austin's first woman mayor, Carole Keeton dies at 85
Carole Keeton, Austin's first woman mayor and the state's first female comptroller, died Wednesday, March 26, at age 85.
Flags at half-staff across Texas to honor Carole Keeton
Throughout her career, Carole Keeton – also known as Carole Keeton Strayhorn – served as mayor of Austin, Texas railroad ...
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Lubbock teen walking to state capitol receives recognition from Texas officials
Eliseo Jimenez, 18, made his way to the Texas state capitol walking 374 miles from Lubbock. What the Lubbock teen didn’t ...
Committee hears Texas House bill that would create 'District of Austin'
House Bill 274, filed by State Rep. Briscoe Cain (R-Deer Park), was first announced in December and would allow the state to ...