Kerrville approves resolution asking for review of rock crushing plant near manufacturing plants

Kerrville approves resolution asking for review of rock crushing plant near manufacturing plants

The Kerrville City Council unanimously approved a resolution that notes its opposition to a rock and concrete operation that would be sited near three of the city’s most important manufacturing operations. The proposed rock crushing would be located just south...
Balancing Texas’ budget is always complicated. The pandemic and recession will make it even harder in 2021.

Balancing Texas’ budget is always complicated. The pandemic and recession will make it even harder in 2021.

One of the largest tasks Texas lawmakers will tackle during the 2021 legislative session that begins in January is writing the state budget, which outlines state spending for the next two years. While the tome-like General Appropriations Act can seem overwhelming and...
Great Springs Project proposes a network of trails from Austin to San Antonio

Great Springs Project proposes a network of trails from Austin to San Antonio

Can one of the fastest-developing regions in the country prioritize conservation? That’s the hope of the ambitious Great Springs Project, which has inched a little closer to realizing its goal of a national parklike trail connecting two of Texas’ most...
Donor gives Dripping Springs 300 acres to create park

Donor gives Dripping Springs 300 acres to create park

It’s not every day that a city gets a $5.7 million parkland donation. The city of Dripping Springs just did — specifically, 300 acres to create a park that will be almost 30 acres bigger than Austin’s beloved Zilker Park. Earlier this month, Dripping...