/tags/contracts Contracts en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Tue, 12 Jan 2016 17:12:42 GMT /austin/2016-01-12/disparities-persist-within-citys-contracting The city of Austin continues to disfavor minority- and women-owned businesses in its contracting, a 750-page study finds.Jon Wainwright, a senior vice� Tue, 12 Jan 2016 17:12:42 GMT /austin/2016-01-12/disparities-persist-within-citys-contracting Audrey McGlinchy /texas/2015-03-12/senate-bill-could-change-how-texas-agencies-make-deals A state senator says Texas has "gaping holes" in the laws on contracting. To change that, a panel of lawmakers is reviewing a bill from State Sen. Jane� Thu, 12 Mar 2015 15:42:12 GMT /texas/2015-03-12/senate-bill-could-change-how-texas-agencies-make-deals