Austin-area leaders sign disaster declarations to prepare for wildfires amid dry conditions
The disaster declarations that Austin Mayor Kirk Watson and Travis County Judge Andy Brown are issuing will make it easier to ...
City, county leaders sign disaster declarations over wildfire risks
City of Austin and Travis County leaders plan to talk Thursday about signing disaster declarations over the risk of wildfires ...
SBA faces a big challenge in servicing its Covid-19 disaster-loan program
The SBA issued a massive number of Covid-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loans between 2020 and 2022. Here's what the agency is ...
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Gov. Abbott declares disaster in Webb County due to E. coli threat
Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a disaster proclamation for Webb County as Laredo's water system continues to test positive ...
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Travis County, city officials preemptively declare disaster ahead of ‘winter fire season’
Travis County and city of Austin officials announced a local disaster declaration Oct. 17 intended to prepare county and city ...
Gov. Greg Abbott declares state of disaster in Webb County due to positive E. coli tests
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Texas Governor Greg Abbott has declared a state of disaster for Webb County, noting the positive E.
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Houston CRE Avoids Property Tax Hike, But Legislative, Valuation Dangers Lurk
Houston decided against raising its property tax rate, but a tax consultant says that shouldn't be commercial property owners ...
Public Safety: Austin mayoral candidates discuss police officer vacancies
There are five people on your ballot to become Austin’s next mayor: Carmen Llanes Pulido, Jeffery Bowen, Doug Greco, incumbent Mayor Kirk Watson and Kathie Tovo.
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Boil water notice in Laredo remains as E. coli detected in tests
Laredo's boil water notice remains in effect as a sample tested positive of E. coli. Another water distribution will be held ...
Many schools are still closed weeks after Hurricane Helene. Teachers worry about long-term impact
Tens of thousands of students in the Southeast are dealing with school disruptions after Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc so ...
Suzanne Simpson’s disappearance, 1-year-old mauled by pit bulls topped this week’s news
A 1-year-old baby was fatally injured when he was mauled by three dogs on Monday near San Antonio, the Bexar County Medical ...
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After hurricane, with no running water, residents organize to meet a basic need
It takes water to flush a toilet and tens of thousands of North Carolinians have been without it since Hurricane Helene ...