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The right-left YIMBY alliance

And lessons to recall from the Austin bombings.

By Jack Craver 13 Mar 2024
Garza wants to hide police contract

Garza wants to hide police contract

And Austin gets lipstick for its I-35 pig.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 12 Mar 2024
What do we want from a city manager?

What do we want from a city manager?

Former Council member has ideas.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 11 Mar 2024
Are purple pipes worth it?

Are purple pipes worth it?

Drinking toilet water may be better.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 07 Mar 2024
The city manager finalists

The city manager finalists

& the law n' order crowd gets crushed again.

By Jack Craver 06 Mar 2024
There's no rampant rise in crime

There's no rampant rise in crime

Austin's billionaires say the city has gone to shit.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 05 Mar 2024
Austin's new density bonus

Austin's new density bonus

It will require a rezoning, which is not ideal.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 29 Feb 2024

Coal plants & gas plants

Austin Energy wants a new gas plant.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 29 Feb 2024
Watson the YIMBY

Watson the YIMBY

It's been quite the pivot since 2022.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 27 Feb 2024
Supply matters, actually

Supply matters, actually

The free market delivers a "community benefit."

lock-1 By Jack Craver 26 Feb 2024
Garza surrenders on McKinsey

Garza surrenders on McKinsey

And the YIMBYs come to town.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 22 Feb 2024
Some thoughts on Project Connect

Some thoughts on Project Connect

Why does it cost so much?

By Jack Craver 22 Feb 2024
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