/tags/2023-elections 2023 Elections en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Fri, 10 Nov 2023 17:15:10 GMT /politics/2023-11-10/texas-chief-justice-among-those-set-to-step-down-early-after-prop-13s-rejection Prop 13鈥檚 rejection could mean more than 100 state justices and judges will have to step down in the middle of their terms over the next 10 years. Fri, 10 Nov 2023 17:15:10 GMT /politics/2023-11-10/texas-chief-justice-among-those-set-to-step-down-early-after-prop-13s-rejection Megan Cardona /energy-environment/2023-11-08/texans-approved-billions-in-spending-on-power-plants-what-comes-next The vote dedicates billions of tax dollars to build and maintain power plants. Now comes the tricky part. Wed, 08 Nov 2023 11:01:00 GMT /energy-environment/2023-11-08/texans-approved-billions-in-spending-on-power-plants-what-comes-next Mose Buchele /austin/2023-11-07/voters-show-strong-support-travis-county-voters-largest-bond-package-in-history The county's two bond propositions total more than $500 million to fund road and park improvements throughout the county. Wed, 08 Nov 2023 01:22:04 GMT /austin/2023-11-07/voters-show-strong-support-travis-county-voters-largest-bond-package-in-history Luz Moreno-Lozano /texasstandard/2023-11-07/texas-election-results-propositions-2023 Texans headed to the polls to vote on amendments to the state Constitution and to decide numerous local races and propositions. Tue, 07 Nov 2023 18:57:46 GMT /texasstandard/2023-11-07/texas-election-results-propositions-2023 /energy-environment/2023-11-06/proposition-7-would-provide-billions-in-incentives-for-new-power-plants-in-texas Supporters say the creation of the energy fund will bolster the Texas grid. Opponents say it's an unnecessary giveaway to power companies and the gas industry. Mon, 06 Nov 2023 11:01:00 GMT /energy-environment/2023-11-06/proposition-7-would-provide-billions-in-incentives-for-new-power-plants-in-texas Mose Buchele /education/2023-10-31/texas-state-university-could-get-millions-in-new-funding-if-voters-approve-prop-5 The proposed constitutional amendment would create the Texas University Fund to support research at public universities. Tue, 31 Oct 2023 18:44:24 GMT /education/2023-10-31/texas-state-university-could-get-millions-in-new-funding-if-voters-approve-prop-5 Becky Fogel /education/2023-10-24/retired-teachers-texas-proposition-nine-constitutional-amendment-cola-increase-election One of the measures voters will see on the ballot this fall is Proposition 9. It seeks to increase the monthly payments former educators get from the state based on when they retired. Tue, 24 Oct 2023 15:35:28 GMT /education/2023-10-24/retired-teachers-texas-proposition-nine-constitutional-amendment-cola-increase-election Becky Fogel /politics/2023-10-23/austin-area-voter-guide-november-2023 Voters will be able to weigh in on 14 statewide constitutional amendments, including propositions to reduce property taxes for child care centers and give retired teachers cost-of-living raises. Mon, 23 Oct 2023 14:40:00 GMT /politics/2023-10-23/austin-area-voter-guide-november-2023 KUT Staff /politics/2023-10-23/travis-county-voter-guide-what-you-need-to-know-to-vote-nov-7 AG真人百家乐 County is looking to pass its largest bond package yet. Mon, 23 Oct 2023 14:30:00 GMT /politics/2023-10-23/travis-county-voter-guide-what-you-need-to-know-to-vote-nov-7 Haya Panjwani /politics/2023-10-23/williamson-county-voter-guide-what-you-need-to-know-to-vote-nov-7 Williamson County has a multimillion-dollar bond package on the ballot. Mon, 23 Oct 2023 14:30:00 GMT /politics/2023-10-23/williamson-county-voter-guide-what-you-need-to-know-to-vote-nov-7 Kailey Hunt