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Austin City Council Refuses to Act on Public Safety Disaster

By Jacob Asmussen,

After nearly three months of intense public backlash, the city council did nothing to change their recent homeless camping law.

Panther Island Review: Dysfunctional Management

By Robert Montoya, Ross Kecseg,

Programmatic review reveals “complicated, opaque reporting structure and hierarchy” in regard to Granger’s redevelopment boondoggle.

Judge Rules Against Plano Citizens

By Erin Anderson,

Latest ruling in years-long legal fight lets city officials ignore a petition signed by 4,000 citizens calling for a referendum on controversial Plano Tomorrow comprehensive plan.

Panther Island Agency’s Bloated Budget

By Robert Montoya, Ross Kecseg,

Programmatic review reveals bloat in the agency’s annual $2 million administrative budget, with $220,000 for public relations propaganda.

Austinites Angry with City Council for Public Safety “Disaster”

By Jacob Asmussen,

At a heated city meeting, over 150 Austinites showed up to sound off on a recent, controversial homeless camping law.

Victoria Plans Property Tax Hike

By Chad Shoemake,

Despite rising appraisal values, the city of Victoria is raising tax rates on its citizens rather than adopting the "no-new-revenue tax rate."

Panther Island Review: No Construction Completed

By Robert Montoya, Ross Kecseg,

Programmatic review shows that after a decade, and hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars spent, only the design phase has been completed.

Taxpayers Getting Hosed? Austin Considers Pricey Drinking Fountains

By Jacob Asmussen,

Amid an affordability crisis, the city council is considering a pricey plan for new water fountains.

Austin City Council Keeps Harming Citizens

By Jacob Asmussen,

The council is steering the city—and its citizens—toward disaster.

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