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Hutto police reported declines in vehicle burglaries and traffic accidents in their latest quarterly update, even as calls for service increased with city growth.
Proposed changes to traffic and parking in Old Town are moving forward, as the city prepares to convert several downtown streets to one-way traffic in phases to expand parking and improve pedestrian safety. City officials say the changes could increase parking in the Old Town area from about 141 existing spaces to more than 400 by reconfiguring streets and adjusting traffic flow between US 79 and Live Oak Street and along portions of FM 1660. Under the approved concept, several streets in Old Town would change traffic direction, while others would see more limited adjustments.
Central Texas school districts are navigating meeting nutrition standards, evolving their menus and serving low-income students while partnering with nonprofits to ensure students have access to healthy, appealing meals.
Doug Weiss was sworn in as Pflugerville mayor Dec. 22 after winning a December runoff election with 56% of the vote. Weiss previously served nine years on City Council.
Here are five of Community Impact’s most-read statewide stories from the year and the latest updates on these trending topics.
Officials shared an end-of-year update on the Austin-Round Rock MSA's housing market, including where the MSA is seeing employment growth and projected housing trends.
Austin Water crews are cleaning up a wastewater spill caused by an equipment failure at a public lift station in Pflugerville that sent an estimated 198,000 gallons of domestic wastewater into a tributary of Gilliland Creek.
