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Second public meeting set for FM 973 highway plans
Officials from TxDOT and CAMPO met with residents to discuss proposed safety improvements for FM 973 between Manor and Taylor. Due to high crash rates and projected traffic growth, the agencies are studying potential expansions. A follow-up meeting regarding the Highway 79 intersection is scheduled for Thursday, November 12, at the Dickey-Givens Community Center in Taylor.
culturemap.com
Proposed Austin skyscraper could be the new tallest tower in Texas
A new proposed skyscraper could soon change the look of Downtown Austin's skyline, with plans calling for a building that could potentially surpass the tallest tower in Texas. The proposed development, known as Project Bolo, would transform an existing parking lot at the corner of Congress Avenue and Fourth Street into a high-rise building, directly across from Frost Bank Tower.
TripJaunt
Austin Takes a Step Toward a Light Rail Link to Its Airport
Getting from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport into the city currently depends on roads and buses. The Austin Transit Partnership has now moved into planning for an extension of the city’s future light rail line to the airport, which could eventually let visitors reach downtown without a car. ([1]) The idea has been part of Austin’s transit
CBS Austin
LCRA opens floodgates at Wirtz and Starcke dams as Llano floodwaters head for Lake Travis
AUSTIN, Texas — The Lower Colorado River Authority has opened floodgates at Wirtz and Starcke dams to move floodwaters from the Llano River downstream into Lake Travis. As of 12:40 p.m. Tuesday, two floodgates were open at each dam, the LCRA said. The agency opened the first gate at Wirtz Dam on Tuesday morning, and gates at Starcke Dam followed later in the morning.
fox7austin.com
Texas cities changing ICE cooperation policies
In the wake of the Democrats' sweeping win in the midterms, some Texas cities are now looking to change how they cooperate with ICE. That includes Austin, as Mayor Kirk Watson has instructed Austin police to revise their general orders when it comes to immigration enforcement. FOX 7 Austin's Marco Bitonel takes a look at what this could mean for our city and the country at large.
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Barkin’ Creek Dog Grooming & Treats Prepares for The Triangle Location in Austin
Barkin’ Creek Dog Grooming & Treats is preparing to open a new location at The Triangle, at 4700 West Guadalupe Street, Suite A11, Austin. A Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) filing routlines a $300,000 renovation project for the 1,700-square-foot commercial space, with construction scheduled to begin November 15, 2026, and reach completion by March 1, 2027. The filing identifies the project as a tenant improvement intended for pet grooming services.