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Here’s How Expensive the American Dream Is in 7 Major Texas Cities
The definition of the American dream is probably a little different depending on where you live. But the generally accepted ...
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This Texas city has been ranked the best for singles
A study by Rocket Moving ranked Austin as the number one city for singles, based on factors like cost of living, job ...
Here’s what accused murderer Karmelo Anthony’s family plans to do with the $515K raised — following questions about their luxe house
Accused murderer Karmelo Anthony’s family plans to use at least some of the $515,000 from a fundraising campaign on living ...
Austin homeless population up 36% since 2023, according to latest point-in-time count
The count, conducted overnight in late January, found that 3,238 people were experiencing homelessness. That's compared to ...
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Austin needs nearly $101 million in next budget to address homelessness, city says
Last year, the city allocated $30.3 million to help those experiencing homelessness, but that amount needs to more than ...
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Roughly 3,200 people experience homelessness in Austin on any given night
To qualify for federal money, Austin and other cities conduct what's called a point-in-time count of people sleeping outside ...
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Texas Republican lawmakers may ‘financially handcuff’ cities that don’t play by their rules
“ Texas Republican lawmakers may "financially handcuff" cities that don't play by their rules ” was first published by The ...
What’s the tallest tower on Austin’s skyline? It’s not done growing yet!
Although it has a few stories to go before reaching its full height of 1,022 feet, Waterline is now taller than the 66-story ...
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Database for disasters? Texas bill aims to up emergency preparedness in senior living
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Through summer heat and ... Carmen Tilton, the Vice President of Public Policy at the Texas Assisted Living Association, testified against the bill this week.