Advocates Overwhelmingly Oppose Expanding Juvenile Jail Campus

They say services shouldn’t be tied to incarceration

"...At the end of the hearing, Commissioners Ann Howard, Jeff Travillion, and Margaret Gómez – three of five commissioners..."

July 5, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Will Austin ISD Push Out a Highly Regarded Partner?

The district is proposing to give away family service centers

"...to Austin Voices. Her colleague on the Commissioners Court, Jeff Travillion, said he would prefer for AISD to keep..."

April 12, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

March 2024 Primary Election Info

Early Voting: February 20 - March 1; Election Day: March 5

"...2024: Precincts 1 and 3 on the Commissioners Court (Jeff Travillion and Ann Howard, both of whom are unopposed)..."

Jan. 5, 2024 News Feature

Candidate Filing in the March 2024 Primary Election Closes

Here’s a look at some of the interesting 2024 races

"...Travis County Commissioners Jeff Travillion and Ann Howard did not draw opponents, nor..."

Dec. 14, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Travis County Diversion Center Design to Begin in 2024

Getting people in crisis out of jail is "a long time coming"

"...as it will affect eligibility for grant funding. Commissioner Jeff Travillion brought up the possibility of folding in suicide..."

Dec. 15, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Former Statesman Reporter Announces Bid for AISD Board

Roxanne Evans would replace LaTisha Anderson on the board

"...with a long list of endorsements: Travis County Commissioner Jeff Travillion, state Reps. Sheryl Cole and Gina Hino­josa, and..."

June 10, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Who Will Guide Project Connect Into the Station?

As leaders leave the station we look at who will drive the public transit redesign

"...at its foundation. While county commissioner and Board Chair Jeff Travillion teased the encomia as if Clarke was about..."

June 3, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Cap Metro CEO Departing to D.C.

Randy Clarke is set to head Washington D.C.’s transit authority

"...steps. In a statement, Board Chair (and County Commissioner) Jeff Travillion said, "I'm proud of the work that we've..."

May 13, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...– County commissioner and Cap Metro Board Chair Jeff Travillion on the departure of Cap Metro CEO Randy..."

May 13, 2022 News Feature

Mayo-Tary Pete Takes The Train to Saltillo, SXSW

Buttigieg tips his cap to Austin's massive mobility investments

"...as Cap Metro board chair and Travis County Commissioner Jeff Travillion and the Austin Area Urban League's Yasmine Smith,..."

March 17, 2022 SXSW Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...by County Judge Andy Brown and Precinct 1 Commissioner Jeff Travillion, the resolution directs a subcommittee to return to..."

Feb. 11, 2022 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...– Travis County Commissioner Jeff Travillion, on the restoration and redevelopment of Downtown’s Palm..."

July 2, 2021 News Feature

Commissioners Court Puts Women’s Jail on Ice

Vote delays moving forward with design for at least a year

"...done; Brown then changed that language to "update." Commissioner Jeff Travillion reiterated his belief that many people have no..."

June 18, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Women’s Jail 2.0: Diversion or Expansion?

Travis County Commissioners Court mulls a long-term overhaul of the correctional complex in Del Valle

"...Commissioner Jeff Travillion, who supports building a new women's facility, expressed..."

June 4, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Austin at Large: The Way We Got Here

On the journey to today’s Austin, Ron Davis helped make the road by walking

"...75, his allies and successors said as much; Commissioner Jeff Travillion noted that Davis "spent decades fighting for the..."

Feb. 12, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Events to Celebrate and Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy This MLK Day

An in-car rally, service opportunities, and more events this weekend

"...City Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison, Precinct 1 County Commissioner Jeff Travillion, and State Representative Sheryl Cole are among several..."

Jan. 15, 2021 News Post by Lilli Hime

New Year, New Grim Milestones in Austin’s COVID-19 Crisis

Amidst an unprecedented surge, Austin could reach ICU surge capacity within the next week

"...joined by state Rep. Sheryl Cole, Travis County Commis­sioner Jeff Travillion, Manor Mayor Dr. Larry Wallace Jr., and Pflugerville..."

Jan. 8, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

A Church and Its People on Austin's Eastside

The living history of David Chapel

"...of the first three neighborhood plans. (David Chapel member Jeff Travillion, now county commissioner, presented the plan to Council.)..."

Dec. 25, 2020 News Feature by Lina Fisher

November 2020 General Election Results

"...Jeff Boyd* (R) 167,760 29.0% / 5,797,771 53.4%..."

Nov. 6, 2020 News Feature

Travis County Early Voting Results for the November 2020 General Election

From the top of the ticket to city and county races

"...Justice, Supreme Court, Place 7 Jeff Boyd* (R): 148,369 (27.96%) Staci Williams (D): 368,535 (69.46%)..."

Nov. 3, 2020 News Post

November 3 General Election Endorsements (Condensed)

All our endorsements collected on one easy-to-print page

"...County Commissioner, Pct. 1: Jeff Travillion (i)..."

Oct. 1, 2020 News Post by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Chronicle Endorsements for the November General Election

Our picks for the local, state, and national races you'll see on your ballot

"...County Commissioner, Pct. 1: Jeff Travillion (i)..."

Oct. 2, 2020 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Andy Brown Wins Democrats' Nod for County Judge

Precinct chairs grapple with equity and representation

"...another former TCDP chair, Dyana Limon-Mercado, and County Commissioner Jeff Travillion...."

Aug. 21, 2020 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Precinct Chairs Set to Choose Next County Judge

Rarely used selection process causes a stir

"...county judge, through 2022. Her opponents are County Com­mis­sioner Jeff Travil­lion and her own predecessor at the helm of..."

Aug. 14, 2020 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Transit Proposal Arrives, Right on Time

City, Cap Metro create Project Connect partnership

"...member) and Greg Casar, along with Travis County Com­missioner Jeff Travillion, aimed to assure the public that the ATP..."

Aug. 14, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

City, Cap Metro Commit to “Historic” Transit Expansion Plan

Plan includes new rail lines and enhancements to the current MetroRail Red Line, MetroRapid, and MetroBus service

"...said Travis County commissioner and Cap Metro board member Jeff Travillion, making a direct link between transit, housing, health,..."

June 12, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Over Massive Opposition, State OKs Landfill

Travis County, nearby residents seek to overturn TCEQ decision to allow new ACL transfer station

"...bigger problem for the area's rapidly growing neighborhoods, says Jeffrey Jacoby of the Texas Cam­paign for the Environment. Receiving..."

June 12, 2020 News Feature by Victoria Rossi

Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt's Long Goodbye

State Senate race to succeed Watson complicated by pandemic and controversy

"...directly to Aleshire's attack, and Shea and Pct. 1's Jeff Travillion dismissed his criticisms as exaggerated and irrelevant. "We..."

April 3, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

How the Democratic Primaries Could Affect Down-Ballot Races in Austin

See what happens when the circus is in town

"...including, just last weekend, one featuring Travis County Commissioner Jeff Travillion – but also to paying a bunch of..."

Feb. 28, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

What You Need to Know About U.S. Senate and House Races in Texas

Early voting in Texas starts Feb. 18, 2020. Here's the view from atop your Texas primary ballot.

"...Cole, D-Austin, with other hosts including Travis County Commissioner Jeff Travillion and Reps. Celia Israel and Gina Hinojosa. Asked..."

Dec. 6, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

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