Inside Information and Advice for Northwest Austin

Redistricting

By Patrick Brendel Wednesday, 25 November 2009 14:25

The choices Texas residents make next spring and fall will influence government for a decade.

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Most congested roadways in Austin

By Tiffany Young Wednesday, 25 November 2009 07:58

The Texas Department of Transportation recently published a list of Texas’ 100 most congested roadways.

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City Notes | News from recent meetings

By Tiffany Young Wednesday, 25 November 2009 07:57

Director of economic development, contractor of the year, text banned in Austin

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Flu prevention

By Suzanne Haberman Friday, 23 October 2009 07:56

The Texas flu season typically runs from November to May, but the Texas Department of State Health Services is encouraging citizens to prepare by staying informed and taking preventative measures.

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Fire Station No. 1 expansion

By Clara Cobb Friday, 23 October 2009 07:54

In 1975, the Jollyville volunteer firefighters started out in a small garage on Pond Springs Road in northwest Austin. In the mid-1980s, as the area grew, so did the fire station.

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Constitutional amendments on the November ballot

By Patrick Brendel Friday, 23 October 2009 07:53

Texas legislators proposed 11 amendments to the Texas Constitution for voters to consider in the Nov. 3 election.

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Water Treatment Plant No. 4

By Tiffany Young and Clara Cobb Friday, 23 October 2009 07:48

Projections by Austin Water Utility indicate that the demand for water will increase along with the population. Growth projections for the City of Austin predict that the population will increase by 500,000 people by the year 2040.

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News from the Texas Legislature - September 2009

By Patrick Brendel Friday, 25 September 2009 11:52

Cell phone use prohibited in school zones, other new rules of the road; Nov. 3 election info

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Capital Metro's 2020 Service Plan

By Tiffany Young Friday, 25 September 2009 10:03

ServicePlan2020 is a comprehensive analysis of the Capital Metro bus system to provide a road map for growth over the next 10 years.

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Budgets

By Tiffany Young and Melissa Mixon Friday, 25 September 2009 10:00

Williamson and Travis county budgets

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