Kailey Hunt
Williamson County ReporterKailey Hunt is KUT's Williamson County reporter. Got a tip? Email her at khunt@kut.org. Follow her on Twitter @KaileyEHunt.
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Countywide voting will still be in place during the two weeks of early voting, but voters will have to go to their assigned polling location if they plan to vote on Election Day for the March 3 primary.
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The system, which is still under construction, will supply water to the cities of Cedar Park, Leander and Round Rock.
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The closure of Faubion Elementary is expected to take place before the 2026-27 school year. The school was projected to fall to 26% capacity next school year.
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Several cities, including Georgetown, have struggled to keep up with customers' water demand in recent years.
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Residents are still working to rebuild nearly five months deadly flash floods swept through Central Texas.
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The longtime Austin Democrat had previously said he would not seek reelection if the state's newly drawn congressional map, which favors Republicans, went into effect.
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Citing concerns over unfair competitive advantages, the University Interscholastic League passed a rule change that's pending approval from the state's education commissioner.
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Property tax rate increases proposed by school districts in Hays County, Coupland and Blanco failed to get enough voter support.
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Proposition A, which raises the school district's tax rate by seven cents — to $1.24 per $100 of home valuation — stands to generate an additional $10.7 million in tax revenue for the 2025-26 school year.
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The district and school board held several feedback meetings with the community before releasing the revised plan. The board is expected to vote on the plan on Nov. 20.