/tags/ora-houston Ora Houston en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Mon, 01 Oct 2018 12:05:27 GMT /austin/2018-10-01/meet-the-2018-austin-city-council-candidates-district-1 There are five Austin City Council seats up for grabs in the November election, along with a race for mayor. To help get you ready to vote, KUT will鈥� Mon, 01 Oct 2018 12:05:27 GMT /austin/2018-10-01/meet-the-2018-austin-city-council-candidates-district-1 Ben Philpott /austin/2018-06-13/austin-city-council-member-ora-houston-says-she-will-not-seek-re-election The race to fill the District 1 seat in November is wide open after Austin City Council Member Ora Houston announced today she would not seek鈥� Wed, 13 Jun 2018 16:16:49 GMT /austin/2018-06-13/austin-city-council-member-ora-houston-says-she-will-not-seek-re-election Audrey McGlinchy /austin/2016-04-12/as-austin-expands-so-might-its-expo-center Amidst talk of the potential plusses of a swollen Austin Convention Center, some council members Monday heard for the first time publicly about a recent鈥� Tue, 12 Apr 2016 12:19:12 GMT /austin/2016-04-12/as-austin-expands-so-might-its-expo-center Audrey McGlinchy /transportation/2015-12-08/council-hears-first-proposals-for-vision-zero-plan This year, Austin has seen more traffic deaths than any other year on record, with 92 people having died on the roadways in 2015 so far.Last November, the鈥� Wed, 09 Dec 2015 01:48:31 GMT /transportation/2015-12-08/council-hears-first-proposals-for-vision-zero-plan Andrew Weber /austin/2014-12-01/dewayne-lofton-ora-houston-push-for-african-american-engagement-in-d1-runoff Early voting in local runoff elections starts today. One of the seven Austin City Council races that will be decided in this election is in District 1,鈥� Mon, 01 Dec 2014 18:30:00 GMT /austin/2014-12-01/dewayne-lofton-ora-houston-push-for-african-american-engagement-in-d1-runoff Joy Diaz