HealthSouth Redevelopment Gets Green Light

Finally, a tentative agreement to build affordable housing in its place

"...CM Natasha Harper-Madison, whose District 1 includes a small portion of..."

Oct. 7, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

It’s Official: Some People (Including Kirk Watson) Will Be on the Ballot

Applications to be on the ballot are open

"...District 1: Clinton Rarey (incumbent Natasha Harper-Madison has yet to file)..."

July 29, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Campaign Cash Cascades Into Council Candidate Coffers

See what your candidate raised

"...chart (at left). In Districts 1 and 8, incumbents Natasha Harper-Madison and Paige Ellis each have around $100,000 on..."

July 22, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin at Large: The Road Goes on Forever …

After 30 years of effort, East 12th Street is still a long way from its envisioned future

"...Adler and my own council member, friend, and name-cousin Natasha Harper-Madison. East 11th has started to catch up, largely..."

April 29, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Council Recap: A Big Bucket of BidenBucks to Stitch Up the Safety Net

Homelessness response anchors $263.5 million spending plan

"...fiscal year 2022 budget. On Thursday, Mayor Pro Tem Natasha Harper-Madison expressed similar reservations about “not having a concrete..."

June 11, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

Council Set to Offset High-End Tax Break With Rent Relief

The ol' homestead

"...relief, which CM Greg Casar and Mayor Pro Tem Natasha Harper-Madison made a condition of their support for a..."

June 11, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Recap: A Wary, Cloudy Start for a New Police Cadet Class

“Reimagined” academy still a work in progress

"...Mayor Pro Tem Natasha Harper-Madison, abstaining from the vote, acknowledged the desire of..."

May 7, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

Council Calls for More Aid as Food and Water Is Still Lacking

It’s not over yet

"...– Casar, Fuentes, Pio Renteria, and Mayor Pro Tem Natasha Harper-Madison – feel strongly that the city has not..."

Feb. 26, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Finally, Forensics Flies Free From APD

Council approves “decoupling” of police crime lab

"...Mayor Pro Tem Natasha Harper-Madison noted that national experts have recommended that all..."

Feb. 10, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

Council: Too Little Affordable Housing, or Too Much?

Two southeast projects divide dais; APD's state grants OK'd

"...consent, although Council Members Jimmy Flannigan, Paige Ellis, and Natasha Harper-Madison abstained from voting on an $88,750 grant that..."

Sept. 4, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Police Chief Fights Back as Council Cuts APD Budget

Chief Brian Manley remains defiant

"...One proposal, from CM Natasha Harper-Madison, offers a compromise between people at City Hall..."

Aug. 7, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin at Large: Every Day is Juneteenth

Yes, freedom is worth celebrating. But it also bids us to do some serious reflection.

"...of slavery in Texas and the U.S.," Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison tweeted on June 18. "At our next #ATXcouncil..."

July 3, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Council Recap: Strategies for Keeping Austin Workers Safe

City Council tackles reopenings, relief funds, and more

"...CM Natasha Harper-Madison added context, noting these disparities reflect a long..."

May 22, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

APD Racism Report: "These Are Some Real Cultural Issues"

Third-party probe leaves charges made against top brass unconfirmed

"...In a statement following the report’s release, Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison, who has led Council’s response into the troubling..."

April 17, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

City Hall Ready for Liftoff on New Land Use Rules

It's as easy as flood protection, affordability, parking, transition zones ...

"...While the city's Eastside CMs – Natasha Harper-Madison, Pio Ren­teria, Greg Casar, and Mayor Pro Tem..."

Dec. 13, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Dives Deep Into Racism at APD, Land Use

Busy week isn't over yet, with development code hearing Saturday

"...the unanimous approval of a resolution brought by CM Natasha Harper-Madison. The investigation will have multiple fronts, all with..."

Dec. 6, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

Council Thinks Hard on Homelessness

Action on new rules set for June 20 meeting

"...operate the facility. The item passed unanimously, with CM Natasha Harper-Madison off the dais. Along with that vote, City..."

June 7, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

Voting With Our Wallets

Pretty soon, you’re talking about real campaign money

"...times as much as Laura Morrison; Vincent Harding and Natasha Harper-Madison have the most cash on hand in D1;..."

Oct. 31, 2018 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

City Council: The Race Is On

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

"...Ending Community Home­lessness Coalition, and East Austin Advocates founder Natasha Harper-Madison. Houston also introduced former Travis County Demo­cratic Party..."

June 22, 2018 News Feature by the News Staff

District 1 Council Candidacy Pool Doubles Up

Two new candidates join Eastside race

"...Natasha Harper-Madison, founder of East Austin Advocates, filed campaign treasurer..."

Jan. 16, 2018 News Post by Nina Hernandez

Austin At Large: Unsafe Together

The highway before us is littered with risks, but it’s the only way to go

"...My own council member, and friend and name-cousin, Natasha Harper-Madison will be there and will listen, but I..."

June 5, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin at Large: Everything’s a Priority Now

Council lines up its asks as a boom-time budget season nears its liturgical climax

"...two CMs running for reelection – Paige Ellis and Natasha Harper-Madison – have some interesting targeted asks. Ellis calls..."

Aug. 12, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Election Ticker: Money, Mayors, and Musgraves

Cash, beer, and Beto rule everything around us

"...by Ryan Alter, Stephanie Bazan, Ken Craig, Linda Guerrero, Natasha Harper-Madison, José Velásquez, and the oddly well-funded Aaron Webman...."

Oct. 21, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

Round One of I-35 “Caps” Fight Ends in a Draw

City to fund columns that could support highway parks

"...side of the fight were Council members Ryan Alter, Natasha Harper-Madison, Chito Vela, Zo Qadri, and José Velásquez, who..."

May 30, 2025 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Is More Housing Density-Friendly. Will the New D10 Member Follow?

West side race could bolster a pro-housing majority

"...2018 with the elections of Paige Ellis (D8) and Natasha Harper-Madison (D1) and the reelections of Pio Renteria (D3)..."

Oct. 4, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Presidential Candidate Cornel West Hosts Music Industry Roundtable at Carver Museum

Sentimental talk invites Bill Callahan and Alphabet Workers Union

"...and Sharon Mays, chief of staff for Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison...."

April 17, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

The YIMBYs Come to Town, and City Council Joins Them

Yes in Austin’s Backyard

"...members and the mayor decided to participate – CMs Natasha Harper-Madison, Vanessa Fuentes, Chito Vela, Ryan Alter, Leslie Pool,..."

March 1, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Blues on the Green Back On, Thanks to City Council and H-E-B

New resolution outlines city co-sponsorship of free event

"...Green and other free live music events. Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison proposed the resolution, which directs the city to..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

After Art Acevedo Fallout, Interim City Manager Jesús Garza Answers Council Questions in Memo

Acevedo debacle prompted memo, but Garza doesn’t address it

"...interested CMs – Alison Alter, Ryan Alter, Paige Ellis, Natasha Harper-Madison and Zo Qadri – submitted questions they may..."

Jan. 31, 2024 News Post by Austin Sanders

How Jesús Garza’s Puzzling Appointment of Art Acevedo Backfired

Acevedo publicly declined the job, but sources say he had little choice

"...meeting between CMs Alison Alter, Ryan Alter, Paige Ellis, Natasha Harper-Madison, and Zo Qadri on Monday, Jan. 22, and..."

Jan. 26, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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