Council: Hiding in Plain Sight

Immigration, Fire, Capitol view corridors fill out a busy Thursday

"...to plunge back into a fairly hefty agenda today, May 18: 70 Items that include sizable contracts, a dozen..."

May 19, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Working the Budget

Council and staff review the preliminary numbers, with crossed fingers all around

"...needs to arrive at a consensus fairly quickly – Mayor Steve Adler has said that the end of June..."

June 10, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Department of Justice Initiates Inquiry into AFD

Fire department hiring woes continue

"...the DOJ has received "information indicating that the [AFD] may be engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination..."

April 25, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

City Officials Jet Off to England

City says it's not a pleasure trip

"...offer had been extended to the city to take Mayor Lee Leffingwell, City Manager Marc Ott, and four senior..."

July 6, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

TDH: 8/23/11

Sanders settlement dominates Thursday's City Council agenda

"...settlement between “Emergency Responders for Equality” and Fire chief Rhoda Mae Kerr regarding a “reverse discrimination” lawsuit against the..."

Aug. 23, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Daily Hustle: 5/4/10

My breakfast with Marc

"...he’s making no such promises this year, though. “We may get to that,” he said. “Last year, I worked..."

May 4, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Sounds like a Plan ... of the Plan ... for the Plan, or ...

A budget's work is never done

"...simply calls for council approval of the PPP, so maybe now we can just get on with the damn..."

Sept. 25, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Headlines

"...Austin Fire Department instead stoked controversy, as new Chief Rhoda Mae Kerr's plans to diversify the chiefs met with..."

May 22, 2009 News Feature

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