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A very lopsided mayoral race

A very lopsided mayoral race

The fundraising reports are in.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 17 Jul 2024
Democracy hurts

Democracy hurts

NIMBYs can't accept that voters don't agree with them.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 10 Jul 2024
Chris Riley's last ride

Chris Riley's last ride

The grandfather of Austin's urbanist movement rides into the sunset.

By Jack Craver 08 Jul 2024
Council splits over climate bond

Council splits over climate bond

Zo Qadri joins Watson in opposing 2024 bond.

By Jack Craver 03 Jul 2024
Doggett jumps ship

Doggett jumps ship

& Watson vs former aide Ryan Alter

lock-1 By Jack Craver 02 Jul 2024
Biden & local politics

Biden & local politics

A few disjointed thoughts.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 01 Jul 2024
A cautionary tale in Houston

A cautionary tale in Houston

Zoning is only one of the big fights for urbanists.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 28 Jun 2024
No, Project Connect is not 'halted'

No, Project Connect is not 'halted'

Carmen Llanes Pulido embraces a bizarre falsehood about the transit plan.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 26 Jun 2024
*Housing* progress on the corridors

*Housing* progress on the corridors

The private sector is doing its part to improve our corridors.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 26 Jun 2024
The city manager speaks

The city manager speaks

and Jennifer Virden calls for Biden's hanging.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 24 Jun 2024
What fare is fair?

What fare is fair?

Fares for public services is a tough needle to thread.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 21 Jun 2024
Getting Austin transit back on track

Getting Austin transit back on track

Some thoughts on buses, trains, and ride-hailing.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 19 Jun 2024
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