Texas’ explosive growth in recent decades has begotten newfound challenges for housing affordability as the supply of new homes has failed to keep up with demand. A panel discussion at…
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2 Texases: Wealthy Bureaucrats and Struggling Taxpayers
…Travis County, where the state capitol of Austin lies. Records from the county show elected public servants there have given themselves generous raises over the course of 2016 to 2022….
Tax-hiking Cartel: Gatekeeping Property Tax Exemptions
…the Bastrop Central Appraisal District (Bastrop CAD), located roughly 33 miles southeast of Austin. In response, Bastrop CAD sent records of rejection letters they had sent to those seeking exemptions…
Austin Voters Face Nearly $3 Billion in New Debt
Amid a politically manufactured affordability crisis that has seen rent rates and property taxes skyrocketing, taxing jurisdictions in Texas’ capital city are pouring gasoline on an already raging inferno. Austin…
Socialist Austin City Councilman Wins Democrat Nomination for Congress
…babies, with Casar fighting against Texas’ new life-saving Heartbeat Act and even saying more abortions will make Austin a “safer and better place to live.” “The people of Austin will…
AOC Endorses Socialist Austin City Councilman in Democrat Congressional Primary
As self-proclaimed socialist and former Austin City Councilman Greg Casar attempts to fail upwards into a congressional seat, he has found a new ally: https://twitter.com/GregCasar/status/1488225572018925585 That the far-left Democrat U.S….
Socialist Austin City Councilman Is Running for Congress
…for more power in Washington, D.C. Austin City Councilman Greg Casar, a self-proclaimed member of the Democratic Socialists of America, is officially trying to take a newly opened seat in…
Socialist Austin City Councilman ‘Very Likely’ Running for Congress
…in Austin. Doggett’s announcement sparking several politicians—including Casar and Democrat State Reps. Eddie Rodriguez (Austin) and Trey Martinez Fischer (San Antonio)—to consider competing for the open spot. The contest will…
Austin’s Mayor Delivers Controversial ‘State of the City’ Amid Public Safety Disasters
AUSTIN — Amid record violent crime on the streets, a “dire situation” at the defunded local police department, and an ongoing homelessness crisis throughout the city, Austin Mayor Steve Adler…
Austin Expected to Become Most Expensive US City for Homeowners Outside California
…estate company Zillow expects Austin will be a harder place to afford a home than Seattle, Miami, and even New York City. The report states by December, Austin will be…