A contentious election, recount, lawsuit, and financial crisis have all plagued the school district.
Jacob Asmussen
Austin’s New Bond Will Worsen Housing Crisis
If voters approve the city council’s nearly $1 billion bond, affordability will only get worse.
Austin City Council Moves Forward on Soccer Handouts
The city could potentially deal away millions of taxpayer dollars for a soccer stadium.
Austin to Consider Massive Deal for MLS Stadium
Amidst an affordability crisis, the City of Austin could decide to give away taxpayer money to a professional soccer team.
Austin City Council’s High Tax Hypocrisy
The city council’s decisions have hurt low-income residents the most.
Austin Area Officials Silent on Property Taxes
Texas Scorecard contacted county officials in Central Texas about their plans for next year’s property taxes. Here’s what happened.
Cedar Park, Stop Picking Favorites
Only a privileged few businesses are receiving perks from the city.
Seven Arrested in Fraud Scheme at Travis Tax Office
Bribery, forgery, and organized crime have clouded the County Tax Office.
Conservative Marine Wins Judicial Runoff
Mike Toth won the Republican race for an important court seat.
Local Austin Events Are Being Crippled by the City
The city’s burdensome regulations are threatening local events.