Samsung awarded up to $4.7B in CHIPS Act to support Central Texas expansion, investment "The Biden administration awarded Samsung Electronics up to $4.745 billion in CHIPS and Science Act funding to support the company’s investment and expansion in central Texas.” (Karoline Leonard, Austin American-Statesman)
Austin Planning Commission OKs 64K-square-foot music venue for Riverside development "Plans to feature a music venue in the extensive River Park mixed-use development just east of Oracle's headquarters in Riverside received initial approval from Austin's Planning Commission in December.” (Ben Thompson, Community Impact)
Trader Joe's in early stages of adding a store in Cedar Park "Trader Joe's is in the preliminary stages of adding another store in the Austin metro, public documents show. It would mark a big win for the bustling suburb whose residents have been vying for the California company's attention.” (Justin Sayers and Sahar Chmais, Austin Business Journal)
Goodnight Ranch in Southeast Austin adding tenants and a new park “The sprawling Goodnight Ranch subdivision, slated to add more than 6,000 rooftops in coming years in Southeast Austin, has embarked on its next stage of development." (Shonda Novak, Austin American-Statesman)
CapMetro proposes removal of app, other changes for 2025 "According to the site, the app will no longer be in use beginning March 2025. Instead, riders would be able to use the Umo Mobility app to make payments and the Transit app to plan and track their rides.” (Morgan McGrath, KVUE-ABC)
