Fast-growing region, slow-growing city

Everyone's moving to Georgetown.

A radical land use ruling

The ruling appears to restrict city land use far more than expected.

Social housing in Travis County

It's public housing. But not just for the poor.

HOMEward bound

What actually passed last night? The details.

Austin has built housing. But not where it's most needed

A lot of sprawl. Not much infill.

Piss-poor propaganda

A local filmmaker's sloppy attacks on the HOME initiative backfire.

Tough questions for city housing program

The housing conservancy needs to get its sh*t together.

Another candidate declares in District 7

And renaming Barton Springs?

More evidence for missing middle

And short-term rentals are not a reason to oppose new housing.

'Blanket' upzonings are the way to go

Different rules for different neighborhoods lead to unfair outcomes.

Some pre-Thanksgiving thoughts

Corrections: Yesterday I incorrectly wrote that Kyle Burke managed Vanessa Fuentes' 2020 Council campaign. In fact, he was the campaign's field director. OK folks, been a pretty chaotic week on the home front without daycare etc, so here are some quick thoughts on a variety of subjects.

A candidate in District 10

Last week I sat down with Ashika Ganguly, candidate for City Council District 10, the wealthy West Austin district currently represented by Alison Alter, who is term-limited. Ganguly was the first candidate to file but she has since been followed by Marc Duchen, who has been active in neighborhood association