Dossier
October 1
Coverage of October 1 in the Nexus archive.
- Pflugerville Fire Department pushes to meet deadline for Travis County EMS transition
Pflugerville Fire Department is working to meet a deadline by October 1 to assume responsibility for Travis County EMS. The transition involves taking over a life-saving service.
- Republicans in US House approve stopgap spending bill ahead of Oct. 1 deadline
The U.S. House passed a stopgap spending bill to keep the government operational through December 4, avoiding a shutdown before the October 1 fiscal year start. The 220-205 vote was largely along party lines, with Republicans opposing Democratic requests for funding adjustments and reforms. The Senate is expected to revise the bill before finalizing it.