David Amsler has been appointed as Hutto, Texas's new Director of Strategic Operations, expected to enhance efficiency and growth across several city departments.

Austin Community College is starting a renovation at its Round Rock Campus, including a new Welcome and Student Care center, set to open by fall 2025, funded by the Maintenance and Operations bond program.

Austin's Finance Committee suggests changes are needed for the Firefighter Retirement Fund, which has exceeded the recommended amortization period, indicating financial instability.

Hays County hosted a successful tire collection event to improve the environment and prevent mosquito breeding grounds, with various county departments collaborating.

ACC launches Registration Week to help students enroll, offering guidance on courses, applications, and financing with in-person and virtual support events.

Protestors in Austin rallied against the leadership of the Austin Animal Center, criticizing Chief Animal Services Officer Don Bland and advocating for the continuation of the city's no-kill policy.

UT Austin's graduation ceremony proceeded peacefully despite recent protests, with heightened security and some graduates showing solidarity for Palestine. No disruptions occurred at the event.

The Brenham State Supported Living Center in Texas celebrated its 50th anniversary with events including a parade and a visual slideshow, highlighting its history of providing care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

The Austin Police Department releases a strategic five-year plan developed with community and personnel input, focusing on public safety, engagement, workforce development, leadership, and organizational capacity.

Austin's Historic Preservation Office has launched a survey to document the history of Downtown Austin, inviting public participation through an online meeting and questionnaire.

First-generation student Theodore Courtois is graduating with honors from ACC and receiving the Chancellor Student Achievement Award. Despite personal challenges, he excelled academically and will pursue aerospace engineering at ASU.

The City of Fate in Texas received a Film Friendly Texas Certification from the state's film commission, endorsed by Governor Abbott and local officials for potential economic and creative growth.

UT Austin's graduation ceremonies are causing temporary road closures and traffic rerouting on campus this week, with free parking in university garages.