Council Approves AE Settlement

Utility gives up $5.75 million; keeps everything else

"...Without discussion, the City Council today unanimously approved a settlement agreement between Austin Energy..."

March 1, 2013 News Post by Amy Smith

Cofer Exits City Council Race

"This is not the right time or right race for me"

"...Democratic activist and city Solid Waste Advisory Council member Rick Cofer announced in an e-mail to supporters..."

Jan. 28, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

A Bloodcurdling Day in the Neighborhood: ANC Council Candidates Forum

Tense ANC candidates forum on Wedensday.

"...a gantlet of upcoming forums, Wednesday night's Austin Neighborhoods Council City Council candidate forum may already be old news...."

March 28, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

City Council Recognizes Inclusive Queer Wellness Center

OutWellness clinic honored for their affirming LGBTQ care

"...On Thursday morning, the Austin City Council will honor physical therapist and founder of the Best..."

April 24, 2025 Qmmunity Post by Lucciana Choueiry

Council Recap: Strategies for Keeping Austin Workers Safe

City Council tackles reopenings, relief funds, and more

".../daily/news/2020-05-22/council-recap-strategies-for-keeping-austin-workers-safe/..."

May 29, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Preview: The City Will RISE Again

$15 million fund proposed to help deliver quick cash relief

"...City Council is set to allocate $15 million from the city’s..."

April 8, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

CodeNEXT Petition Authors Sue City Council

Anti-rewrite group seeks judicial guidance on public vote

"...City Council has been sued. Just before 2pm on Friday afternoon,..."

June 1, 2018 News Post by Sarah Marloff

City Council Rejects CodeNEXT Petition Effort

Rewrite won't go onto November ballot, for now

"...City Council voted this afternoon to reject a petition that would..."

May 24, 2018 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

The Austin Neighborhoods That Believe Certain Things and Exclude All Others Council?

The Austin Neighborhoods Council seeks to shut the door

"...Last summer, the Austin Neighborhoods Council's executive committee voted to block the Downtown Austin Neighborhood..."

April 27, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

News Roundup: Cops, Church, and Council

Six arrested Saturday during a Black Lives Matter rally

"...privately owned, undeveloped Downtown block for a mixed-use development; Council fails to negotiate regulations on short-term rentals; and more...."

Sept. 21, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Council: For the Birds

Taking on bullhooks, FFF Fest, and more

"...City Council waded deep into budget review this week, with a..."

Aug. 14, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Meet The New Council, Same as The Old Council

Brigid Shea concedes as Leffingwell avoids run-off

"...the incumbents in this low turn-out but highly volatile council election...."

May 12, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

What's Good in the Hood: ANC's Council Candidate Forum Tonight

Austin Neighborhoods Council hosts first major election forum

"...It's that time again: The first City Council candidates forum (that we know of, at least) is..."

March 23, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

City Council Notebook

It's a Valentine's Day Massacre at City Council.

"...the Meeker-mentum murderer. Item 3: Setting May 10's City Council and charter elections. Hmm, maybe the Democrats will have..."

Feb. 13, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

City Council Notebook

Town Lake Animal Center threatens to swallow the evening, and Will Wynn hates morning congestion.

"...Agenda highlights for the Thursday, October 11 council meeting: Item 5: Picking up the legal bills for..."

Oct. 11, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

City Council Notebook

A rundown of what's on the agenda this week.

"...WTF? Item 7: Ponying up $200K to outside legal council to represent the city in "Responsible Growth For Northcross,..."

Aug. 8, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Council Member Greg Casar Makes Statement on Trump

"I won't call for healing. I'm calling for resistance."

"...the polls for District 4 incumbent Greg Casar, the council member wrote a statement on Trump's presidential victory. Below,..."

Nov. 9, 2016 News Post by James Renovitch

Women Council Members Back Fam-Plan Funds

Cole, Morrison, Shade back family planning funds – including abortion spending – in healthcare budget

"...Reproduction rights advocates got a boost from City Council's better half, who came out today in support for..."

Dec. 10, 2009 News Post by Wells Dunbar

City Council Notebook

A rundown of what's happening at City Hall this week.

"...Agenda highlights for the Thursday, September 27 council meeting Item 8: Agreement to build a "low cost..."

Sept. 25, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Consultants Given Lucrative City Contracts Without Council Approval

City paid friends of City Hall top brass $300,000 through subcontracting scheme

"...services through subcontracts that were not approved by City Council – even though that amount of money usually requires..."

Sept. 15, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

A New Council With New Energy Aims to Get City Hall Unstuck

Change is coming, but how much?

"...When City Council convenes for its first meeting of 2023 on Jan...."

Jan. 20, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Mayor Pro Tem Contest Kicks Off New Council Storylines

A leading role at City Hall?

"...pro tem will finally end next week, as City Council convenes for its first meeting of the year on..."

Jan. 22, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

With a Possible Update to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Former Council Members Recall Local Scandal

How a misunderstanding changed Austin politics

"...in February dubbed unconstitutional – that entangled seven City Council members in apparent violations back in 2010-12. None of..."

April 19, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Rebooted City Council Gets a New Chance to Fix Austin

10-1, take two

"...When the brand-new 10-1 Austin City Council took office in 2015 with a grand vision of..."

Jan. 11, 2019 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Council's Got ... Talent?

At intermission, we talk to the headliners

"...Our City Council has reshuffled its schedule as well: They started their..."

July 13, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Council Watch

East Austin residents have a say in neighborhood planning; local advocates ask for more money in city budget to fund their special interest; Bill Spelman issues some strong words against the Statesman's criticism of council on the LCRA water deal.

"...while, it looked like a laid-back Thursday for the council, with a short agenda, and a non-controversial one at..."

Sept. 10, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Council Hears Emotional Pleas for Change in Austin Police Leadership at Emergency Hearings

CMs join community in denouncing police violence at protests

"...words, Edwin Sanchez kicked off 12 hours of City Council meetings that began with emotional testimony shared by people..."

June 5, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

City Council Clashes Over 2017 Budget

Competing ideas on how to spend $969 million

"...of the headlines for a week or two, City Council remains knee-deep in deliberations over the fiscal year 2017..."

Aug. 19, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Council Watch

City Council members award themselves a raise; neighborhood residents protest looser rules governing backyard cottages; and the council approves a convention center parking lot on property whose owner doesn't want to sell.

"...City Council members provoked hardly a word of dissent Thursday when..."

May 19, 2000 News Column by Kevin Fullerton

Council Watch

Too Big for Our Bridges: Will Pedestrians Take Back Seat to Traffic? That's an Easy One

"...The Watson council has, for the most part, continued its breakneck whirl..."

April 14, 2000 News Column by Erica C. Barnett

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