Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Celebrates Second Busiest Year with 21.1M Passengers and Expansion Milestones
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport celebrated its second busiest year with 21.1 million passengers in 2024 and expanded its services with new international routes and infrastructure projects as outlined on their website.
Texas House Advances $7.7 Billion Education Funding Bill And Controversial Voucher Plan Amid Protests
The Texas House approved a $7.7 billion public school funding bill and a school voucher plan, with protests and debate highlighting the voucher bill's contentious nature. Governor Abbott strongly supports the voucher initiative.
Henderson Rotary Club Celebrates 40 Years of Environmental Stewardship Through Adopt-A-Highway Program
The Henderson Rotary Club celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Adopt-A-Highway program, maintaining the longest-running adopted road since 1985 and reflecting its commitment to community service and environmental health.
Texas Lawmakers Wrestle Over $337 Billion Budget: Battles Over Education, Taxes, and Border Costs Take Center Stage
Texas lawmakers are in a complex debate over the state's $337 billion budget, focusing on education, health, border security, and property tax relief, with conflicts reflecting differing priorities between the Senate and the House.
Williamson County Joins "Two Lights for Tomorrow" to Honor American Revolution Anniversary at Georgetown Courthouse
Williamson County joins the "Two Lights for Tomorrow" on April 18 to honor the American Revolution. Local residents will commemorate with lights and reflect on history, as the 250th anniversary approaches.
Austin Celebrates Watershed Gains: 25% Flood Insurance Discount, Aquifer Recharge Project, and Enhanced Flood Response Systems
Austin's Watershed Protection Department's 2024 report highlights flood management achievements, including erosion control, water quality improvements, and a 25% flood insurance discount.
Austin Neighbors Rattled by Home Explosion in District 6, Council Member Krista Laine Addresses Aftermath and Support Efforts
A home explosion in Austin's District 6 damaged several properties and hospitalized three people. The cause is unclear, but there was no gas service connection. Council member Laine vows to review policies in response to the incident.












