AUSTIN â After roughly 1 million Austinites experienced the third citywide boil water notice in four years, citizens are again questioning local officials and advocating for competent management of Austinâs lifeline supply. The story began earlier this month when an...
AUSTIN â âI mean taxes are high, they’re going up, and they canât regulate the water,â said citizen Hilda Salinas. âI donât know what else to say.â In the nationâs 11th largest cityâwhere local city council members oversee the government-run water utility and...
AUSTIN â As businesses and elected officials across the nation attack Texas for a new pro-life state law, Austin officials are now joining the mob in demanding legal extermination of childrenâand using citizensâ money to perform it. On Wednesday, several Austin City...
AUSTIN â Amid a wildfire of public contention, heightened safety risks, and a worsening affordability crisis, citizens in Texasâ capital city are now organizing a new response to these issues: trying to remove the mayor and five city council members from office. On...
Austin City Council recently had a choice: Let some citizens stay in their homes, or take more of their cash and force them out. The council unanimously chose the latter. Last week, the council voted to add a group of 400 lake-area properties to their tax rolls, a...
The average Austin homeowner is paying 80 percent more to their city council than they did just 10 years agoâand now the city council is supporting an idea that will completely bankrupt many Austinites. Austin City Council recently unanimously passed a resolution...
If you live in Austin and your rent keeps risingâthank city hall. Itâs no secret that the cost of living has shot through the roof in Texasâ capital city. According to a recent report, Austin is now home to the most expensive average rent out of the five biggest...
