Car-Centric Austin Is Building Transit. Will Anyone Ride It?

AUSTIN, Oct 19 (Reuters) - In 2019, Diane Guerra and her husband moved out of their two-bedroom apartment in trendy East Austin to buy...

SXSW starts today! 

The 2025 South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference & Festivals has arrived and it is set to take place from March 7 to 15, in...

Austin’s Identity Crisis in the Age of Musk

Once known as a laid-back college town built around the State Capitol, Austin is now in the throes of an identity crisis. Its transformation...

Austin Says Goodbye To Their Favorite Rotting Corpses

December 17 will be the last day Texas will have zombies roaming their city, and no, this isn’t good, on the contrary, it is...

Elon Musk Builds a Compound for His Big Family, Even if Some Might Not...

Elon Musk has bought an enormous street compound in Austin for his 11 children and their three mothers and has been offering his sperm...

Top Takeaways From The Texas Tribune Festival

The Texas Tribune Festival, held from September 5-7, brought together more than 300 speakers for three days of engaging discussions on politics, culture, and...

‘Austin Is The Worst-Kept Secret’: Capital Of Texas Becomes One Of The Least Affordable...

Once upon a time, Austin was among the most affordable places to live, a charming oasis in the midst of a conservative state. Now...

Free Movies! SXSW Makes Deal to Stream 2020 Fest Films

The South by Southwest Film Festival would have drawn thousands to watch movies in Austin, but all the SXSW events were canceled because of...

Republican Bills Targeting Local Transit Projects Die

A set of bills that would have stymied local government road and transit plans are likely dead...

Austin’s Housing Market Shifts Gear: Once Booming, Now Cooling

After serving as a symbol of the pandemic housing surge, Austin, Texas, now stands at the forefront of a national real estate slowdown, with...
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