Mayor Watson applauds Austin voters for approving $295M park, library bonds
05-11-2026 05:14 via KXAN Austin

Mayor Watson applauds Austin voters for approving $295M park, library bonds

Voters also rejected a required external audit of city spending, known as "Prop I."
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