Georgetown ISD Parents Say Students Involved in Sexual Assault Must Face Consequences

Parents say neither the administration nor law enforcement has done enough to protect their kids

"...Nearly a month after several Georgetown ISD students participated in the violent sexual assault of..."

April 22, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

MAGAs Win in Lake Travis and Georgetown ISDs

The right marches on school boards

"...straight from the Fox News headlines swept Lake Travis ISD and Georgetown ISD school board races Satur­day. In Lake..."

May 13, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Round Rock ISD Board of Trustees

"...A high school and college instructor, and a longtime RRISD volunteer in PTAs and campus committees, Sanchez promises fiscal..."

April 29, 2005 News Feature

Austin ISD Board Considering Policy Change for Facility Use

Anti-LGBTQ church's use of Performing Arts Center sparks protest, trustees' concerns

"...trustees questioned whether the district's decision to rent the AISD Performing Arts Center in Mueller to Celebration Church for..."

Sept. 7, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin ISD Performing Arts Off-Center

Board approves purchase of Mueller tract for performing arts center

"...Robert Schneider asked that question during the April 26 AISD board meeting when he voted against buying land for..."

April 29, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

A Budding Hamlet

Georgetown Village: Smart Growth Without Trying

"...thought we were kidding. But here we are, on Georgetown's newly annexed western fringe, not quite as far out..."

July 31, 1998 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Deep-Pocket Donors Fund Right-Wing School Board Candidates in the Austin Suburbs

Drama outside of town

"...like an anti-tax, anti-government local election cycle. Lake Travis ISD..."

April 29, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Election Ticker: As First Ballots Cast, Is Turnout Surging, Lagging, or Both?

Get your vote on in this week's "Election Ticker"

"...Williamson County polling locations. A woman voting at the Georgetown ISD Admin Building (at 603 Lakeway Dr. in Georgetown)..."

Oct. 28, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

Soccer Watch

"...East, 1-0, in the final Saturday afternoon at the Georgetown ISD Athletic Complex. It was what happened next, though,..."

April 25, 2014 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Charter School Approval Sparks More Debate

Williamson County charter school wins approval, but the charter school issue in general remains contentious

"...The number of students in the Georgetown Independent School District's Gifted & Talented program was limited,..."

Jan. 9, 2009 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

WilCo Election Screw-Up

County clerk sends out wrong information to 3,000 voters

"...314 County Courthouse 314 San Gabriel Community Center 331 RRISD Purchasing Complex 331 Cedar Valley Middle School 357 Mary..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Election Updates

Shootout at D.a. Corral

"...Yet drive around Georgetown, and you'll see ample evidence that the Williamson Democrats..."

Nov. 1, 1996 News Feature

May 7 Elections Give Validation to Austin's Values

A taste of Austin politics in the suburbs

"...resoundingly defeated, with the notable exception of Lake Travis ISD, which has a lot of issues going on right..."

May 13, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Right Wing Texas State Board of Education Braces Looks to the Left

Central Texas voters can help transform deep-red education panel

"...Bell-Metereau, an author who has volunteered with San Marcos ISD and served on the San Marcos Planning and Zoning..."

Feb. 21, 2020 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Right Wing Texas State Board of Education Looks to the Left

Central Texas voters can help transform deep-red education panel

"...Bell-Metereau, an author who has volunteered with San Marcos ISD and served on the San Marcos Planning and Zoning..."

Feb. 18, 2020 News Post by Mary Tuma

Countdown to Aztex Season Opener

Austin Aztex season starts in 10 days; high school championships start tomorrow

"...The state high school championships are in Georgetown this week, Thursday through Saturday at Birkelbach Field in..."

April 8, 2009 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

High School Playoffs Kickoff; WCQ on Tap

UIL state championships are under way: World Cup qualifiers, and more

"...Akins from the Southwest, plus northerners Pflugerville, P'ville Connally, Georgetown, Cedar Park, and four different Round Rock schools. 4A..."

March 25, 2009 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Don't Forget the Children

AISD races and bond proposals

"...bad thing, because they don't complain." While much of AISD's attention has understandably been focused on population increases in..."

April 25, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

One More Time for Lugo, Canchola

Constable candidates expect a close contest in the April 13 run-off

"...Mayor Charlie Culpepper against Lisa Birkman, and Precinct 3 (Georgetown), with Jeff Stockton facing off against Tom McDaniel. In..."

April 2, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Rest of the Races

Anti-Soifer site comes down, Hidalgo Co. turnout goes up, and Williamson Co. (as usual) veers right

"...seeking to replace retiring Commissioner David Hays in the Georgetown-based Precinct 3, where the anti-tax Sun City voting bloc..."

March 5, 2004 News Feature

Anti-LGBTQ Church Out at AISD

After a year of protests, Celebration Church is moving on

"...Georgetown-based Celebration Church will no longer rent facilities with Austin..."

Aug. 21, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

Oops!

"...about the quality, not the number of seats, in Georgetown ISD's Gifted & Talented program...."

Jan. 16, 2009 Column

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond.

"...• AISD on Monday named longtime Bowie principal Kent Ewing to..."

Aug. 26, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Postmarks

The people want to know: who, precisely, was Bruce Barton quoting?

"...Georgetown Can Do Better..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Column

The Death of Ben Brownlee

A Rockdale teenager's suicide raises questions about official protections for gay and transgendered kids

"...one has any firsthand knowledge of an assault." Reportedly, Georgetown-based Texas Ranger Matt Lindeman told Newlin that the Rangers..."

Jan. 30, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

"...$1.5 billion highway project. Now, the bad news: The Georgetown-to-Seguin toll road will likely be built by a team..."

April 12, 2002 News Feature

Naked City

"...The Lake Travis ISD Board of Trustees will meet on Monday, April 8,..."

April 5, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Bondology

How does one schedule a bond? Very carefully, and with a lot of advance planning.

"...for Nov. 7 – Travis County commissioners and Austin ISD trustees are busy explaining why their proposals are worth..."

Oct. 27, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

More Bad Weather, More Closures

UPDATE: A fresh chilly blast means more lousy driving conditions

"...Austin ISD and Lake Travis just announced that classes are canceled..."

Jan. 28, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Early Closing for Snow

List of agencies, schools and events affected by bad weather, including homeless update

"...School Districts – Austin ISD: No early release, and the schools are expected to..."

Feb. 23, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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