Keep Leander Connected

Construction is set to begin next year on Austin’s first light rail system, with 15 stations along 10-miles of track. All-electric trains will run every 5–10 minutes for most of the day.

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“I told everybody this win is for all of us. This win is not mine alone. It’s for all of us,” Thompson said. “We all came together – different religions, different backgrounds, different faiths, people from different parts of the city, not just in one area. They all came with a clear mandate at 57% that we all need to work together and stay focused on that, and whatever we do together, we can get more of it done — instead of working in these silos, which tends to happen in municipal government.”

Leander mayor-elect lays out priorities for city, discusses historic win Na’Cole Thompson bested two other opponents during Saturday’s election and captured 57% of the vote, a margin of victory now drawing attention far outside of Williamson County. Thompson…