Half a billion in new debt and higher hotel taxes are now a reality for Central Texans.
Jacob Asmussen
State Steps into Austin, Begins Restoring Public Safety
After the Austin City Council refused to protect public safety with their controversial homeless camping law, the state has now stepped in.
Questionable Cash Influencing Williamson County Officials, Bond Election
There’s a conflict of interest happening at the courthouse, involving corporations, cash, county commissioners—and nearly half a billion dollars in new, taxpayer-funded debt.
State Taking Action on Austin Homelessness
After the Austin City Council refused to protect public safety, the state is now stepping in.
Austin’s School District Approves High-Risk Sex Ed Curriculum
The school board unanimously passed the controversial sex education lessons aimed at third-grade through eight-grade students.
RECAP: Central Texas Property Tax Increases
How much more will you have to pay next year?
Former Austin Mayor Criticizes City Council’s Homeless Law
Former Mayor Lee Leffingwell said the current city council made a “mistake” with their controversial homeless camping decision.
New PAC Aims to Kick Out Austin’s Mayor & 5 Council Members
“I think the time has come where people need to stand up and say enough is enough with the city council.”
Austin City Council Admits Fault on Homeless Law, Kind Of
After the council caused four months of alarming public safety risk, they finally changed their controversial homeless camping law—but only parts of it.
Central Texas Voters: Here Are Your Local Ballot Props
Half a billion in new debt and a new hotel tax are among the issues voters will make decisions on in November.