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The NIMBY comeback?

The NIMBY comeback?

And Project Connect lives another day.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 27 May 2025
The highway caps compromise

The highway caps compromise

Still need to find a lot of money.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 23 May 2025
Huh?

Huh?

A highly unusual letter from state legislators on highway caps.

By Jack Craver 22 May 2025
The small caps win

The small caps win

Watson & Council will support two highway caps, not five.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 21 May 2025
Bad news for highway caps

Bad news for highway caps

There's no 'free money' available.

By Jack Craver 19 May 2025
Watson: tax rate election up to full Council

Watson: tax rate election up to full Council

And the highway caps debate continues.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 15 May 2025
The tax rate election veto

The tax rate election veto

Some Council members feel left out.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 14 May 2025
Parking pains

Parking pains

The city is emboldened to reform "residential parking" program.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 13 May 2025
Adieu to the housing filibuster?

Adieu to the housing filibuster?

And the Austin Monitor has a new owner.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 08 May 2025
A tough time for a tax hike

A tough time for a tax hike

Homelessness is not the way to sell it.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 07 May 2025
A gloomy consultant report on I-35 caps

A gloomy consultant report on I-35 caps

Skepticism is building.

By Jack Craver 07 May 2025
Elon vs the NIMBYs

Elon vs the NIMBYs

And Council must hire a new auditor.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 05 May 2025
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