Started 25 years ago, the DACC has helped people experiencing homelessness clear criminal cases and instead, connect to resources. That idea was the first of its kind in Texas and Austin had the ...

Travis County commissioners may declare opioid addiction a public health crisis due to rising drug-related deaths.

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Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa has announced his resignation following the party's poor showing in the 2024 election.

Key to Trump’s enhanced performance in the cluster of towns and cities that make up Bristol ... County and the University of ...

saw a huge margin in Travis County, winning more than 225,000 votes more than Trump there, but that margin was reduced from about 275,000 in the 2020 presidential election. Democratic margins were ...

Austin Mayor Kirk Watson as mayor, while in Round Rock, voters approved three out of four propositions for a school district's nearly $1 billion bond.

Dallas, Lockhart, and Bastrop voters passed cannabis election measures to decriminalize marijuana, challenging Texas state ...

Among 18 charter amendments on ballots in the City of Dallas Tuesday was a measure that removes criminal penalties for up to ...

The cities join a growing list of Texas jurisdictions deprioritizing arrests for four ounces or less of marijuana possession.

Cities and counties across the US are coming up with ways ... as well as resources for children experiencing homelessness or ...