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A very pricey police contract

A very pricey police contract

That might break the law?

lock-1 By Jack Craver 23 Sep 2024
The homeless funding cliff

The homeless funding cliff

We need more money for every type of homeless service.

By Jack Craver 19 Sep 2024
Weird endorsements

Weird endorsements

Two Democratic clubs decline to oppose Mackenzie Kelly?

lock-1 By Jack Craver 18 Sep 2024
Is the Council work session dead?

Is the Council work session dead?

Is it the city manager or the mayor who doesn't want these public meetings?

lock-1 By Jack Craver 17 Sep 2024
What business is good for your neighborhood?

What business is good for your neighborhood?

A proposed relaxation and tightening of commercial zoning.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 16 Sep 2024
Have Rogan & Musk 'remade' Austin?

Have Rogan & Musk 'remade' Austin?

The effect of reactionary tech bros has been greatly exaggerated.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 13 Sep 2024
Can Austin make a safe left turn?

Can Austin make a safe left turn?

Left turn signals are saving lives. We need more.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 13 Sep 2024
Is density always better for the environment?

Is density always better for the environment?

Good news, bad news for urbanists.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 12 Sep 2024
Supply & Demand keeps winning

Supply & Demand keeps winning

Don't expect mea culpas from the housing deniers.

By Jack Craver 12 Sep 2024
Greco sues, Watson avoids...

Greco sues, Watson avoids...

& why isn't APD saying what crimes it solves?

lock-1 By Jack Craver 10 Sep 2024
The police union loses in court

The police union loses in court

A rebuke to APA & city management.

By Jack Craver 07 Sep 2024
When will the city actually put safety first?

When will the city actually put safety first?

The motor heads are still calling the shots.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 06 Sep 2024
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