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City forms 30-year plan for zero waste

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City forms 30-year plan to get Austin to ‘zero waste’

Austin Resource Recovery’s master plan puts the city on track to have 95 percent of its waste diverted away from landfills and back into everyday use by 2040. more »

Dec 16, 2011 by in Northwest Austin

City sees growth, migration of Asian population

In the past 10 years, the size of Austin’s Asian community has increased by 40 percent, bringing the share of the city's population to 6.3 percent—the 10th highest share in the nation, according to Census Bureau data. more »

Dec 16, 2011 by in Northwest Austin

General Manager’s Note — December 2011

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Dec 16, 2011 by in Northwest Austin

TxDOT proposes solution to Loop 360 congestion

Photo by Amy Denney

TxDOT proposes solution to Loop 360 congestion

Despite promise of clearer roadway, area residents balk at ‘Michigan left turns,’ request alternatives more »

Dec 16, 2011 by in Northwest Austin