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How to lobby City Council

How to lobby City Council

& a tribute to a City Hall legend.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 08 Nov 2024
Will Watson avoid a runoff?

Will Watson avoid a runoff?

Mackenzie Kelly loses.

By Jack Craver 06 Nov 2024
Some thoughts on the presidential election

Some thoughts on the presidential election

And a mayoral prediction!

By Jack Craver 04 Nov 2024

What have Californians done to Austin politics?

Spoiler: I don't know.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 31 Oct 2024
City races in presidential election years: Pros & Cons

City races in presidential election years: Pros & Cons

Do we want the mayor on the presidential ballot?

lock-1 By Jack Craver 31 Oct 2024
Final campaign finance report

Final campaign finance report

Watson's a fundraising freak.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 29 Oct 2024

Perception v. reality on cop politics

Anti-cop radicalism had only a brief moment at City Hall.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 28 Oct 2024
APD gets the win –– now what?

APD gets the win –– now what?

Will this actually improve public safety?

lock-1 By Jack Craver 25 Oct 2024
Court battle over cops contract

Court battle over cops contract

Also: where is density bonus housing going?

lock-1 By Jack Craver 23 Oct 2024
Austin Energy v APD

Austin Energy v APD

The police contract will put more pressure on Austin Energy to raise rates.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 22 Oct 2024
Two very different Prop A's

Two very different Prop A's

AISD asks for a very bad deal.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 21 Oct 2024
The District 7 race

The District 7 race

A crowded field trying to succeed Leslie Pool.

By Jack Craver 17 Oct 2024
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