Austin experienced record-breaking low temperatures just one day into this multi-day cold snap. Officials want residents to stay inside while they continue to keep everything running smoothly.
The city administration is confronting an enormous challenge in distribution of a $2.75 million mitigation fund envisioned to help small businesses affected by the disruptive rail construction along the congested Dillingham Boulevard corridor.
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