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August, 2026

August, 2026

The Week’s Biggest News in Brief: Aug. 20-26
Ellis’ Petition Falls Short: On the deadline day to file as a candidate for this year’s City Council elections, Council Member Paige Ellis was at the city clerk’s office submitting petitions sh...
Council Begins Process of Banning Large-Scale Data Centers
It’s the perfect moment for an easy vote. The Austin City Council just came through a tough budget-writing process. It’s only weeks removed from the controversial decision on the Dog’s Head dev...
Qmmunity: Au Revoir, August
As August dwindles to just a hot month in the rearview, I’m looking toward the fall season and all it promises. For one, cooler weather is at least a possibility – though a pretty slim one, at le...
It Ends Review: The Road to Nowhere May Lead to Enlightenment
There’s a Zen koan about a monk, hanging off a cliffside on a vine being chewed by mice, with a tiger above him and one below. In the middle of this peril, he sees a wild strawberry, plucks it, eat...
West Texans Travel to Austin to Protest Big Bend Border Construction
Hundreds of people gathered outside of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department headquarters in Southeast Austin last Wednesday, Aug. 19. As they do just once a year, the state commission that oversee...
What Would Abbott’s Deregulation Plan Mean for Austin Energy Customers?
One day after Gov. Greg Abbott announced a moratorium on new data centers until an audit of their strain on natural resources is completed, he pitched another part of his Keep Texas Affordable agenda...
Dueling Audits Create Confusion Ahead of November Election
If it’s a midterm election year with a ballot packed with federal and state races, rest assured Austin voters will find an equally crowded local ballot, with City Council races, two bond propositio...
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