The City of Austin is preparing to take more of residents’ money yet again. Last week, Austin City Council met to discuss preliminary plans for next year’s budget. There was no discussion on if taxes should be raised—the only question was by how much. One proposal...
Austin’s elected officials are criticizing the very same principles they are practicing, and residents are suffering as a result. In a recent interview, Mayor Steve Adler spoke about how Austin is becoming increasingly unaffordable. “Everybody knows property taxes are...