Email From the Mayor

Adler solicits public support for expanding official staff

"...In an unusual move, Mayor Steve Adler emailed an open letter Wednesday, asking supporters..."

Feb. 26, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Mayor's Omnibus Resolution: A Year Later

Twelve months after Mayor Steve Adler rolled out his plan to save live music and the arts, what's happened?

"...As Mayor Steve Adler took the podium on the Mayor's Balcony..."

Feb. 24, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Mayor Steve Picks Mayor Pete for President

Adler endorses, introduces Buttigieg at 2020 campaign kickoff

"...Calling the 37-year-old mayor of South Bend, Ind., “my friend, my colleague as..."

April 14, 2019 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

“Dear Mayor Adler …”

Angry Uber and Lyft fans vent profane outrage on City Hall

"...of the milder insults tweeted in the direction of Mayor Adler’s mailbag (@MayorAdler) over the weekend, following the defeat..."

May 14, 2016 News Post by Michael King

News Roundup: Marriage (In)equality, Buehler, and the Mayor

Paxton vs. true love; Buehler civil suit dismissed; and more

"...throws out activist Antonio Buehler's civil suit against the city and APD; Mayor Steve Adler abandons his plan to..."

Feb. 23, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

The Mayor's State of the City Is … Mixed

Adler touts city initiatives, decries “shadow” of state backlash

"...With a little help from Charles Dickens, Mayor Steve Adler delivered a mixed but certainly subdued “State..."

April 18, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Laura Morrison Files for Mayor

Former council member intends to “reset Austin’s path”

"...On Monday morning, former City Council member Laura Morrison filed documents with the city..."

Jan. 8, 2018 News Post by Michael King

Mayor's Day Off

"Routine procedure" or football hookey?

"...City Council watchers will note that Mayor Lee Leffingwell is..."

Oct. 23, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Mayor Kills Nov. Rail Vote

No 2010 bond referendum for urban rail

"...On his mayoral web site, Mayor Lee Leffingwell just announced he's killing..."

March 10, 2010 News Post by Katherine Gregor

RIP Gus Garcia, Austin’s First Elected Hispanic Mayor

Civic and education leader dies at 84

"...officials in Austin. Garcia was Austin’s first elected Hispanic mayor (2001-2003) after serving nine years as a City Council..."

Dec. 17, 2018 News Post by Michael King

Mayor's Book Club Befriends Lincoln

Our 2016 read is Stephen Harrigan's A Friend of Mr. Lincoln

"...may well be called a politic choice for the Mayor's Book Club, Hizzoner Steve Adler has made the annual..."

May 2, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Playback: The Mayor's Plan to Save Austin Music

Mayor Steve Adler addresses the elephant in the club, Susan Antone honored, and Henry Gonzalez goes to the head of the Austin poster artist altar

"...by Southwest landing the biggest headliner ever on Wednesday ­– the Obamas – Austin music still has problems, and..."

March 4, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Mayor OK's Deal to Have State Troopers Patrol Austin Streets

And they don’t have to play by our city’s rules

"...streets of Austin soon following an agreement brokered by Mayor Kirk Watson, Interim City Manager Jesús Garza, Gov. Greg..."

March 27, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Shea to Run for Mayor

Former council member says city needs vision and leadership

"...water-quality regulations, will officially kick off her bid for mayor at 6pm Wednesday at Threadgill's World Headquarters. Shea is..."

Jan. 31, 2012 News Post by Amy Smith

Mayor Urges Closure of Fayette Coal Plant by 2029

Austin Energy under pressure to finalize its plan for net zero

"...Last Friday, Mayor Kirk Watson unexpectedly made Austin’s failure to get off..."

Feb. 21, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

Mayor's Book Club Says: "Read Local"

The 2020 choice? Three dozen books, all by Austin authors

"...new ways of doing things. So why should the Mayor's Book Club be any different?..."

July 2, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Mayor Not Losing Sleep Over a Few Nazis

Adler rains on Daily Stormer's anti-trans parade

"...Mayor Steve Adler has drawn the ire of a popular..."

Aug. 2, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

The Mayor's Plan to Fix Everything

Adler to announce Downtown revitalization plan

"...Mayor Steve Adler will host a press conference Monday (10am,..."

July 16, 2017 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Mayor's Office Promotes Don't Rush Day

Adler really wants you not to drive during rush hour May 11

"...Mayor Steve Adler, as part of his efforts to decrease..."

May 6, 2016 News Post by Amy Kamp

Mayor Presents Creative Stimulus Policy

Addressing music and arts survival in this “affordability crisis”

"...Mayor Steve Adler rolled out an array of resolutions this..."

Feb. 26, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Turner to Run For Houston Mayor

Lege Dems face another major departure, and an Austin opportunity

"...Appropriations Committee has declared that he will run for mayor of Houston...."

Feb. 21, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Newark Mayor (and Stealth Superhero?) Cory Booker Booked for SXSW

Social-media savvy mayor to speak at Interactive

"...After running into a firestorm to save a neighbor,..."

Feb. 21, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Longtime City Council Member Kathie Tovo Announces Run for Mayor

Mayor Kirk Watson has not yet announced his re-election bid

"...Kathie Tovo, the former City Council Member who served for more than a decade..."

Jan. 18, 2024 News Post by Austin Sanders

Laura Morrison Files for Mayor

November campaign officially begins: “We’re ready to win”

"...Thursday morning, former City Council member Laura Morrison made official what has been..."

Aug. 16, 2018 News Post by Michael King

Mayor's Omnibus Resolution: Arts Commission Special Meeting

Commission seeks creatives' input on city staff's recommendations

"...of the "Music and Creative Ecosystem Stabilization Recommendations" – city staff's response to the Mayor's Omnibus Resolution. Tonight, the..."

Aug. 2, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Mayor Apologizes for Lack of Communication as 120,000 Austinites Are Still Without Power

Austin Energy "cautiously optimistic" about power restorations

"...At a Friday morning press conference, Mayor Kirk Watson formally apologized for the lack of clear..."

Feb. 3, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Texas Tribune to Host Live Interview With Mayor Adler on Coronavirus in Texas

Join the stream Wednesday, March 25, at 8am

"...8am on March 25 for a live-streamed interview with Mayor Steve Adler as he answers questions about the latest..."

March 24, 2020 News Post by Emily Burns

Mayor Adler on How the 86th Legislature Will Affect Austin

“Something’s going to have to give. It’s real.”

"...In the wake of sine die, Mayor Steve Adler offered the Chronicle a few comments about..."

May 29, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Mohsin Hamid Speaks to Mayor's Book Club

Author fills Central Library for talk about his Exit West

"...the much-praised novel, arrived as a guest of the Mayor's Book Club...."

April 16, 2018 Arts Post by Sumaiya Malik

London Mayor Sadiq Khan for SXSW

Trailblazing politician to deliver keynote speech

"...to the first Muslim leader of a major Western city, he has personified diversity in Britain. Now SXSW has..."

Nov. 8, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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