Since the defeat of the property tax increase known as Proposition Q, City Council Member Krista Laine has looked with fresh eyes at the expensive infrastructure projects Austin has committed to over ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — New station locations, an extended light rail bridge and an urban greenway on the eastside are some of the design recommendations incorporated into Project Connect’s draft ...

ADRIAN — Project Connect, an annual “one stop,” “one day” resource fair that aims to link individuals, families and veterans to community resources all under one roof is taking place from 10 a.m. to 2 ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Project Connect, the voter-approved, taxpayer-funded effort to revamp public transit across Austin, faces opposition again. The group that previously sued over proposed routes for the ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — In roughly three years’ time, construction is poised to begin on the first phase of light rail transit in Austin. On Wednesday, local officials and Project Connect leaders discussed ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Luis David Osta Lugo uses public transit every week and believes an improvement is long overdue in Austin. "Having a robust and really powerful transit system changes the kinds of ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A group of Austin plaintiffs filed a new lawsuit against the Austin City Council on Monday over property tax rate allocations to the Project Connect mass transit program, according to ...

HAVE VETOED IT. PEOPLE FACING HOMELESSNESS HAD A CHANCE TO GET HELP IN A VARIETY OF AREAS. TODAY, THE NONPROFIT THRESHOLD HELD ITS PROJECT CONNECT EVENT AT BAXTER ARENA. DOZENS OF GROUPS WERE THERE TO ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — As Project Connect finalizes design and engineering work on Austin’s light rail system ahead of a 2027 ...

Austin promised a big, bold transit future — and is now delivering something much smaller and sadder. Project Connect, sold as a transformational light rail system, has been whittled down to a shadow ...