The center has been plagued with capacity issues, staffing shortages and poor conditions. City officials say this plan will address these concerns.

Nonprofits help refugees pay for rent and groceries, land jobs, sign up for medical benefits and enroll in school. The end of federal funding could mean these services disappear.

Students plan to protest the national conference. UT had no comment on the views of some of the conference speakers.

Just like the original site, the new gallery will be free and open to the public. The building and its accompanying concrete structures spell “HOPE” from a bird's-eye view, an acronym for Helping Other People Everywhere.

Keeton was the first female mayor of Austin and the first woman to hold the job of state comptroller.

There’s a kind of luck to keeping a friend over decades. Something like magic. But there are some things you can do to make your odds better.

Austin City Council can rest easy: Texas isn't going to take over the capital city.

The money would have gone to help finish the Waterloo Greenway and to projects that help domestic violence survivors and people transitioning out of homelessness.

The move may signal a reconsideration of how prominently the city should promote local artists in major public spaces.

The federal agency said staffing shortages were to blame for the temporary ground stop.