Austin Convention Center

Austin is being sued over wording for a petition-driven referendum on the city's $1.2 billion expansion of the convention center and its use of hotel tax…

The city's effort to expand the Austin Convention Center will be on the ballot in November. The effort to derail the Austin City Council's roughly…

An effort to put a planned expansion of the Austin Convention Center to a public vote is one step closer to its goal. Today, the city clerk certified a…

The city's proposal to expand the Austin Convention Center could be on the ballot in November. A group opposing the City Council's decision to build out…

Mayor Steve Adler is proposing a new plan for addressing homelessness in downtown Austin – by making tourists chip in.Speaking at City Hall on Monday, the…

For the past several months, the city's Visitor Impact Task Force has been exploring new uses for the millions of tax dollars brought in by Austin hotels.…

With more tourists coming to Austin each year, the city’s hotels are generating more and more revenue. Some of that funding is set aside to support…

City leaders are considering a plan to expand the Austin Convention Center, but some question how much the entire city would benefit from the project.The…

The first-ever international Modern Quilting Convention – QuiltCon – starts right here in Austin today. So what exactly is “Modern Quilting”?Quilting has…

There's tough, and then there's Texas tough.Dick Cheney shot him, accidently, and he got back up.He says the City of Austin took some land that belonged…