Of course it was the "biggest budget" in history
And the cops got the biggest chunk.
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The budget has been adopted, but...
The City Council just adopted the FY 2024-25 budget. Rather than try to frantically record the changes that Council made to it today, I'm going to wait until tomorrow to make sure I get it right. Actually, the cops are asking for a 12% pay raise The other
Homeless org: there's a better way
Is 'rapid rehousing' destined to fail?
Austin's very funded police dept
The city is poised for another big APD increase.
Fighting for loose change
High stakes over a small pot of money.
Unhoused & unfunded
The city doesn't have the $ to beat homelessness.
Will bike share succeed in Austin?
Show me the money.
Permitting progress?
Has the city really improved?
Our unaffordable transportation
All cars are expensive.
How much does Austin Energy owe us?
How much is too much?
The chief concern
Second thoughts about our police chief options.
How does Austin get more cops?
And can we get them on the cheap?