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James Kerby of Phin-Ker Ventures, the developer of the property surrounding the Lakeway Regional Medical Center, shared his vision in January for what he says could become one of the nation’s premier medical campuses.
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Among the modifications to the draft ordinance are eliminating the exemption for beer, wine and spirit retailers and speeding up implementation of the ban.
Feb 16, 2012 by Sara Behunek in Northwest Austin
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Panasonic, one of the world’s largest electronics manufacturers, has agreed to co-develop the Pflugerville solar farm alongside RRE Austin Solar, Pflugerville Mayor Jeff Coleman announced Feb. 16.
Feb 16, 2012 by Blake Rasmussen in Round Rock | Pflugerville | Hutto
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A citizen task force is charged with narrowing down the projects to those that further the city's yet-to-be-approved comprehensive plan and are of the highest need.
Feb 17, 2012 by Sara Behunek in Northwest Austin
In December, several residents of Steiner Ranch registered the area as a neighborhood association with the City of Austin under the name Steiner Ranch Neighborhood Association—separate from the Steiner Ranch Homeowners Association.
Feb 17, 2012 by Tiffany Young in Lake Travis | Westlake (1 Comments)
The Leander Independent School District board of trustees named two schools at the Feb. 16 meeting.
Feb 16, 2012 by Emilie Boenig in Cedar Park | Leander
The county broke ground on a 30,000-square-foot emergency services operations center Jan. 26, and Williamson County also began a public safety technology project in the spring of 2011 that it will continue to implement in 2012.
Feb 10, 2012 by Samantha Bryant in Round Rock | Pflugerville | Hutto
The University of Texas aims to increase its four-year graduation rate from 50 percent to 70 percent by 2016.
Feb 17, 2012 by Amy Denney in Northwest Austin
After more than two years since the last proposed affordable housing complex lost funding, the Texas Housing Foundation is moving forward with plans to build an income-restricted multifamily residential complex in Georgetown.
Feb 17, 2012 by Beth Wade in Georgetown (1 Comments)
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Failure to reach agreements on all Texas redistricting maps has rendered an April primary virtually impossible, with the next likely date now May 29.
Feb 15, 2012 by Mitzie Stelte in Central Austin
he Lake Travis area can expect similar growth in retail, development and real estate in 2012 to what it saw in 2011, according to speakers at the economic forecast luncheon held by the Lake Travis Chamber of Commerce on Jan. 18.
Feb 17, 2012 by Tiffany Young in Lake Travis | Westlake
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South Austin Brewing Company held its grand opening party Feb. 11. The brewery is Austin's newest craft brewery. The event featured live music and the public's first opportunity to try the company's Belgian-style beer.
Feb 13, 2012 by Kevin Stich in Southwest Austin (2 Comments)
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The Texas Department of Transportation has completed its first study on a potential passenger rail line that would connect Austin and Houston in less than three hours with possible service to College Station.
Feb 14, 2012 by Sara Behunek in Austin Metro (1 Comments)
Williamson County Commissioners Court authorized the county auditor to refinance $132 million in road bonds on Feb. 7, a move that is expected to save the county $9.4 million over the life of the bonds due to lower interest rates.
Feb 8, 2012 by Samantha Bryant in Georgetown
The City of Austin 2012 Charter Revision Committee voted Feb. 2 to recommend replacing the current at-large system to elect Austin City Council members with 10 single-member districts and one at-large mayor.
Feb 3, 2012 by Mitzie Stelte in Central Austin
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Alamo Drafthouse CEO/Founder Tim League and staff led members of the media and guests on a tour of the Alamo Drafthouse under construction on Slaughter Lane on Feb. 2. The theater will have a soft opening March 8 and a grand opening March 22.
Feb 3, 2012 by Joe Olivieri in Southwest Austin
Ashton Woods Homes plans to begin construction of Ridgeview, a subdivision of 165 single-family homes on 93 acres east of South View Road near West Hwy. 290. Workers cleared land and did site work there in January.
Feb 22, 2012 11:17:42 AM
Zpizza plans to open at Parkside Village at 5701 Parkside Village, Ste. A160 by the end of February. www.zpizza.com
Feb 22, 2012 11:17:00 AM
Feb 22, 2012 9:29:00 AM
Ranch House Apartments, a 272-unit luxury apartment community on Slaughter Lane, is being constructed by North American Properties. Available floor plans of one- to two-bedroom apartments range from 698 to 1,245 square feet.
Feb 20, 2012 3:32:54 PM
SALON by milk + honey is the third location in Austin
Feb 20, 2012 12:00:00 AM
Lamar needs to go
Hello fellow TX21 district citizens. You should know a few things about Lamar Smith. First, he ...
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Great initiative!
An evacuation route via River Place is a fantastic idea - and could serve both Steiner and River Pl...
Nat | Steiner Ranch residents form neighborhood association