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March 15 is the last day to register to vote in April 13 primary runoff election

By Patrick Brendel Friday, 12 March 2010 15:25

Monday, March 15 is the deadline for citizens to register to vote in time for the April 13 primary runoff elections.

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Don’t Mess with Texas Scholarship Program underway

By Joseph M. de Leon Tuesday, 09 March 2010 09:59

Writing a trashy 350-word essay can help Texas high school seniors earn money for college.

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Sen. Kirk Watson addresses transportation issues at Oak Hill meeting

By Yvonne Lim Wilson Monday, 08 March 2010 10:48

State Sen. Kirk Watson gave a dose of hard reality about Texas’ budget, which is faced with a $15 billion shortfall, and what it means for Austin transportation during a meeting of the Oak Hill Business and Professional Association March 4 at Cannoli Joe’s.

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Travis County state representative and judicial candidates head to runoff

By Yvonne Lim Wilson Wednesday, 03 March 2010 14:32

Travis County will host two runoff elections April 13, in races where no candidates garnered a majority of votes in the March 2 primary.

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Vote 2010 | Money, politics and voting

By Patrick Brendel Friday, 29 January 2010 00:00

Going into the March primaries, political advertisements will fill television, radio and mailboxes, paid for with donations from individuals and organizations.

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Williamson County partners with CTRMA for Toll 183A bicycle and pedestrian path

By Community Impact Newspaper Staff Friday, 11 December 2009 16:45

The Williamson County Commissioners Court voted to approve a partnership with the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority to pursue funding for a bridge across South Brushy Creek to connect the existing Brushy Creek Regional Trail with the planned Toll 183A shared use path. The resolution passed by Williamson County pledges their support for CTRMA as it prepares to submit an application for federal funding from the Statewide Transportation Enhancement Program.

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Texas primaries

By Patrick Brendel Friday, 11 December 2009 09:49

In the March primaries, Texas voters will choose which candidates will represent their respective political party in the November general elections. The rules governing primary elections grew out of the state’s dominance by the Democratic Party until recent years.

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