Why encourage 50-story tall towers across the street from UT campus? Why are Austin planners proposing this dramatic ...

As Project Connect finalizes design and engineering work on Austin’s light rail system ahead of a 2027 construction start ...

The $7 billion light rail project unveiled its draft environmental impact statement in January. The project could face ...

State Rep. Ellen Troxclair filed HB 3879, which would prevent local governments from using taxpayer money to repay future ...

If it remains on track, the project could be completed by 2033. Although half of the project was to be financed by federal ...

The city's first modern light-rail system would run in dedicated lanes on city streets with priority at traffic signals.

A new bill filing in the Texas Legislature could prohibit tax rate elections from funding multi-billion-dollar capital projects — including those like Austin’s Project Connect light rail ...

This story has been updated to include comment from the Austin Transit Partnership and the city of Austin. Austin-area Republican state Rep. Ellen Troxclair has again filed legislation that would ...

A city-created corporation plans to issue bonds for the mass transit project, paid off with a voter-approved hike in the maintenance and operations property tax.

HB 3879, filed by Republican Ellen Troxclair from Lakeway, would prevent local governments and corporations from using money ...

City commissioners discussed the potential impacts of constructing and maintaining phase one of the Austin light rail in a ...

A new bill filed in the Texas Legislature could prohibit tax rate elections from funding multibillion-dollar capital projects — including those like Austin’s Project Connect light rail program.