Austin expecting thousands of visitors and increased traffic during SXSW 2025
AUSTIN, Texas — Excitement is building for South by Southwest (SXSW), one of Austin's biggest events of the year, which ...
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SXSW 2025: Austin is prepared for festival season, mayor says
The BriefAustin Mayor Kirk Watson said the city is prepared for this festival seasonSXSW 2025 starts on Friday, March 7, with ...
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Austin Unveils First Look at New $1.6 Billion Convention Center
The city of Austin, Texas, is about to see a change to its skyline. On February 25, the Austin Convention Center Department ...
Texas measles outbreak: Number of reported cases now up to 158
DSHS Commissioner Jennifer Shuford was questioned by the Texas House Committee on Public Health Monday morning.
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Austin airport breaks ground on new, ‘Texas-sized’ parking garage
Making room for the future one level at a time, airport and city officials gathered just north of the economy parking lot to ...
Measles case confirmed in Austin infant, city leaders say
An Austin infant is among the latest in the state to have contracted measles. Austin Mayor Kirk Watson confirmed the case Friday afternoon during a press conference, according to KXAN-TV, the NBC ...
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Austin punts on adopting some new short-term rental rules, will wait on legislative session
The city was scheduled to vote Thursday on rules that staff said would make it harder for short-term rental owners to skirt ...
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Council calls for new downtown Austin strategy amid wave of major projects
The city will start working with several downtown groups as major construction and public improvement projects advance.