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Who’s Running for City Council This Fall?
District 1 features new faces as incumbents look to hold on to districts 3, 5, 8, and 9
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Council Set to Approve Outside Firm to Audit City Operations
Concurrently, Council is also weighing a citizen-driven initiative to study city spending
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The Future of Dog’s Head Development Sits in the Hands of City Council
Advocates voiced their opposition to the 2,600-acre site ahead of Council’s vote
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What Austin Is Prioritizing in Its Proposed $6.6 Billion Budget
APD would see a $24 million increase while social services lose $8 million
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Recapping the Last Council Meeting as Members Break for Summer
A potential bond election, Austin Energy peaker unit guidelines, and affordable housing were some of the major topics
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City Council Weighs Proposal for 2,600-Acre Development
Is “Dog’s Head” a financial lifeline or a rushed deal for real estate interests?
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Opinion: Austin Must Stand With All Our Neighbors
Council Member Vanessa Fuentes on protecting our immigrant communities
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Council Pinches Pennies While Working to Regain Public Trust
Council approves series of rolling audits of the city’s 40-plus departments
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A New Bond Election Is Now an “If,” Not a “When”
Should we keep building in an era of fiscal frugality?
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Protecting Trans Texans, Creating Jobs, Reducing Homelessness
It was a good week at City Hall
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What’s Up With the City and Its Firefighters?
A new contract is on hold. Both sides want “good faith.”
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City Council’s Budget Reflects a New Fiscal Reality
Options seem limited, but advocates aren’t giving up