Austin's Monthly $1,000 Support Aids Local Families as City Tackles Soaring Living Costs
Austin's "guaranteed income" program provides $1,000 monthly to families in need, aiding with rent and essentials, while the HOME initiative seeks to expand housing options, with 12 applications so far, mainly for additional living units.
MoPac Expressway Delays May Surge by 42% by 2045, Studies Indicate Potential Relief with Express Lanes
Traffic on MoPac Expressway South in Austin is expected to worsen by 2045, with a 42% increase in delays, as per a CTRMA study. Proposed solutions include express lanes to improve commute times.
Williamson County Revs Up Economy with Hanwha's $100M Manufacturing Plant, Bringing 180 Jobs to Georgetown Area
Hanwha Advanced Materials America is set to build a new automotive parts facility in Williamson County, Texas, creating 180 jobs and investing $100 million, backed by a tax abatement deal.
Austin Braces for Decade-Long I-35 Expansion, TxDOT Unveils Major Revamp of Central Artery
The I-35 Capital Express Central project in Austin will commence this summer, aimed at improving the interstate by remodeling bridges, adding lanes, and updating infrastructure for traffic mitigation.