High-achieving students in the program learn more than academics; they learn about different futures – and about ...

A former editor of the Austin American-Statesman years ago schooled me up on progressive versus conservative politics by drawing a line across a page. He then marked the center of the line, noting ...

A 21-acre, mixed-use development will replace the old Borden Dairy plant in East Austin. Image credit: Borden Dairy. Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Endeavor Real Estate Group and community ...

Austin has fallen far short of producing affordable housing for the poorest Austinites most vulnerable to homelessness and displacement, even as it’s been lauded for producing units at middle-class ...

ATP CFO Bryan Rivera (left) testifies at the Texas House on April 21 alongside Project Connect critic Rick Fine. Image credit: Texas Legislature. Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Update: In ...

Hays County swimming hole Jacobs Well has been shuttered due to low water levels. Image credit: Hays County. Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Update: Democratic Hays County Judge Ruben ...

In a precursor to Austin’s HOME housing deregulation reforms, the Austin City Council passed a 2021 resolution directing city staff to study loans, grants, and tax breaks to help lower-income people ...

A stretch of the Colorado River just minutes from downtown Austin — and known for its clean water, dense riparian habitat and rare Blackland Prairie ecosystem — has become the center of a high-stakes ...

Project agreement’s rapid advancement, ongoing concerns propel formal recommendations to lessen harm to the land and the ...

Murder, assault, bomb threats, and verbal threats were some of the worst anti-LGBTQ+ hate incidents occurring in the greater Austin area over the last three years, according to data that the LGBTQ+ ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Families of four in the Austin metropolitan area make a median income of around $134,000, according to new U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ...

Oftentimes, I’m asked about what makes Austin Free Press different from other local media. My simple response is that we tell stories that others don’t – or won’t – that are key to ensuring accuracy ...