Marble Falls
Marble Falls, TX · Municipal
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Memo: Austin proposes new plan that could demolish unsafe structures within 96 hours
In an Oct. 30 memorandum, the Austin Development Services (DSD) proposed a new process for emergency demolitions, citing the new plan could provide a "proactive mechanism" to address unsafe structures that pose imminent danger to the community.
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2026 Election: Massive Latino turnout, border county reversal fuels Democratic wins
AUSTIN, Texas - A record-setting surge in Latino voter turnout and dramatic double-digit reversals across South Texas border counties helped propel Democrats to sweeping statewide victories in the 2026 midterm elections. By the numbers. The historic outcome followed a massive expansion of the state's electorate, particularly among young voters. According...
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Pamela Mathai, Cynthia Soliz advance to runoff for AISD’s District 9 seat
Pamela Mathai and Cynthia Soliz will face off Dec. 12 in a runoff for Austin ISD’s at-large District 9 seat. The two led the three-candidate race, with Mathai and Soliz each receiving nearly 43% of votes, and Kirk Becker trailing with 14%. The winner will fill the seat left...
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Austin ISD voters re-elect Hunter for District 1, choose Neufeld for District 4
Austin ISD voters re-elected District 1 Trustee Candace Hunter, the lone incumbent on the school board ballot, while Jessica Neufeld easily won the District 4 seat. Hunter, who is 55 and runs a teacher training program at Austin Community College, has served on the school board since 2022. District 1 covers central and northeast Austin and includes Dobie Middle School and Blackshear Elementary.
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Montserrat Garibay wins race for Texas House District 49
Montserrat Garibay easily defeated her opponent Arshia Papari in the race for Texas House District 49. The two were competing for the seat vacated by Gina Hinojosa, who has won her bid to become Texas' next governor, ending decades of Republican control over the state. "I came to this country...
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José Velásquez, Neha Shah headed to runoff in Austin City Council District 3 contest
Incumbent Council Member José Velásquez will be headed to a Dec. 12 runoff against challenger Neha Shah in the race for Austin City Council District 3. Velásquez garnered 47.3% of the vote, while Shah took home 24.7%. Three other candidates also ran to unseat Velásquez: Eduardo Romero received 12.1% of the vote, Brock Skinner received 9.6% and Gavino Fernandez Jr. received 6.3%.