City Council District 4: A Council Veteran Seeks Transformation

Incumbent Greg Casar looks to continue reimagining public safety if reelected to third term

"...Earlier this year, Council Member Greg Casar was considering resigning to run for..."

Oct. 9, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

The Road to 10-1: It’s District 4’s Turn

Media forum tonight for the north central Council candidates

"...Tonight it’s the City Council District 4 candidates’ turn in the barrel, in..."

Sept. 17, 2014 News Post by Michael King

A Look at the City Council Races for Districts 2, 4, & 7

As Garza moves on, Pool and Casar seek to stay put

"...The Nov. 3 election includes five City Council races. We previewed Districts 6 & 10 last..."

Aug. 28, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Chito Vela Sails to City Council

Vela wins D4 special election in a landslide

"...the total vote and avoiding a run-off in the City Council District 4 special election to replace Greg Casar..."

Jan. 28, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Crowd Grows in District 4

More Council candidates, and Morrison's all in for Tovo

"...On the Road to 10-1 – the 10-district City Council – the weekend's headline news was the..."

June 2, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Meet Your New City Council, Austin!

Recapping the run-offs

"...concede just yet, it appears as though the new City Council is finally here, and it looks almost nothing..."

Dec. 17, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

City Council Endors-gasbord

Who's endorsing who for the five City Council seats up for grabs in November?

"...next month's election, with early voting beginning Monday, Oct. 24. Already the candidates are lining up to say who..."

Oct. 14, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Voters Decide Final Three Austin City Council Members

Zo Qadri, Ryan Alter, José Velásquez secure wins

"...The Council candidates who won their run-off elections Tuesday, Dec. 13,..."

Dec. 14, 2022 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Austin City Council Prepped to Tackle Palm District, Micro-Mobility, and More

A preview of the May 23 Council meeting

"...City Council is meeting Thursday, May 23 at the usual..."

May 22, 2019 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

District 4 Results Confirmed

Run-off results confirmed, Pressley unsatisfied

"...at Tuesday's Travis County Elections Division recount of the District 4 City Council results. The results were confirmed, precisely..."

Jan. 9, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

City Council Moves Gently on Riverside Redevelopment, Less So on Hotel Occupancy Tax

First meeting after summer break features plenty of theatrics

"...City Council gave preliminary approval on Thursday (Aug. 8) to..."

Aug. 9, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

City Council: All the Agenda That Fits

Mobility, budget, lobbyists, density … and more

"...At 94 items, Thursday’s City Council meeting agenda is about as..."

Aug. 17, 2016 News Post by Michael King

City Council: Keep ’Em Waiting

Council punts short-term rentals, pops the 290 landfills

"...City Council held a fairly efficient meeting Thursday, clearing a..."

Dec. 11, 2015 News Post by Michael King

District 4 Contest Arrives in Court

Pre-trial hearing in Pressley v. Casar election contest

"...Defeated City Council candidate Laura Pressley had her first day in..."

April 6, 2015 News Post

Decriminalizing Homelessness at City Council

No sit/no lie, no more

"...City Council on Thursday, June 6, will discuss, but not..."

June 5, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

Seven Candidates Vie for the Future of District 4

Special election decides who will complete Greg Casar's term at City Hall

"...Ever since Austin's first 10-1 district council took office in 2015, the northeast District 4..."

Jan. 7, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

City Council Gets Some Breathing Room on the Budget

Austin bounced back from COVID with what City Manager Spencer Cronk called “spectacular economic growth.” How spectacular?

"...City of Austin employees took center stage July 15 at..."

July 22, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

What’s on the Agenda for Tomorrow's City Council Meeting

A new shelter strategy, Cap Metro’s Red Line expansion, and more

"...City Council meets tomorrow, Nov. 14, to wrestle with a..."

Nov. 13, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

Austin City Council Reinstates Partial Camping Ban

Governor sends in TxDOT; Kitchen leads effort for more explicit rules

"...After City Council voted on Thursday, Oct. 17, to partially reinstate..."

Oct. 18, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

Westside City Council Races Go to Polarized Run-Offs

Districts 6 and 10 head to another race

"...In Northwest Austin's District 6 City Council race, incumbent Jimmy Flannigan will face..."

Nov. 6, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

News Roundup: A Deadly Shooting, Rick Perry, and City Council

Police kill an armed man, Perry's ready to run, and more

"...has some interesting members of his RickPAC; the new Council gets going; and more...."

Feb. 9, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

City Council Ready to Move on From Camping Ban

"Council made a decision, and it's time for us to move past the divisiveness in the community"

"...New rules covering public camping in Austin will go..."

Oct. 25, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

City Council: Spring Break Is Here

Council will return for a work session March 22

"...double distraction of transportation network companies and short-term rentals, Council met on March 3 to ponder the future –..."

March 11, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

With Six Seats Up in the Air, City Council Could Look Very Different Next Year

Ready to rumble?

"...The filing period for City Council elections does not open until late July, but..."

Jan. 5, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Chronicle Endorsements: Austin City Council

Five districts up for grabs

"...District 2: Delia Garza..."

Oct. 21, 2016 News Feature

City Council: The Race Is On

Previewing November’s elections for Districts 1, 3, 8, and 9

"...City Council's 10-1 format is now into its fourth year,..."

June 22, 2018 News Feature by the News Staff

City Council Clashes Over 2017 Budget

Competing ideas on how to spend $969 million

"...out of the headlines for a week or two, City Council remains knee-deep in deliberations over the fiscal year..."

Aug. 19, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Chronicle Endorsements: City Council

Who should sit on the next dais

"...experienced candidates for mayor in incumbent Adler and former Council Mem­ber Laura Morrison. To some degree, they are alike:..."

Oct. 19, 2018 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Top 10 City Council Stories

"...1) District Politics..."

Jan. 1, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Top 10 City Council Stories

Dais and months

"...bolstered by flame-fanning by the Austin Bulldog – put council communications under microscopic scrutiny, changed the way meetings are..."

Jan. 6, 2012 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

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