Austin Mayor Kirk Watson is responding to a group calling for an audit of city spending. ‘Save Austin Now’ opposed Prop Q and ...

Last weekend, staff in Austin’s budget office proposed cuts that reach across many city departments, including nearly $6.3 million in cuts to emergency medical services. James Monks, president of the ...

After Prop Q’s defeat and a series of Statesman investigations, Austin City Council voted to overhaul its own expense rules ...

The Texan capital marches to its own beat, from nightly bat-spotting to food trucks that rival fine-dining restaurants. This ...

Some Austin city departments are figuring out what to do next after having their budgets slashed. On Thursday, the Austin ...

Final budget revisions removed most funding anticipated before Proposition Q's failure, with some council priority programs retained.

Austin City Council has approved its amended city budget. The amended budget discussion follows voters rejecting Prop Q.

Council members want to know if the union plans to launch a petition campaign to push the city to staff each fire engine with ...

Austin city crews have begun permanent repairs on the broken storm drain system that caused a sinkhole downtown.

Friday morning, a group that opposed Austin’s Proposition Q announced they are launching a petition that could force the city ...

Legendary Jamaican musician and songwriter helped bring Jamaican beats to Texas and was on Austin City Limits.