Austin City Council members are divided over the decision to scale back a portion of the $104 million commitment associated with the I-35 expansion project. Some members advocate for redirecting funds towards the construction of at least one park "cap," while others urge the city to maintain its current course.
Austin is set for sunny, breezy conditions with highs in the upper 80s through the workweek before a mild cold front brings cooler temperatures this weekend. Rain chances may return in early April.
Vice President JD Vance is expected in Austin for a Republican National Committee fundraiser, prompting significant road closures and travel disruptions through Tuesday morning, according to city officials.
Southern Living has named Franklin Barbecue in Austin the best barbecue restaurant in Texas for the fourth consecutive year, based on reader votes.
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