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Eckhardt Cleared in “Judicial Conduct” Complaint, But The Right to Disparage City Council Is Under Attack
A panel of Republican judges clears Sarah Eckhardt, and displays a sense of humor. But, a few local Democrats want to stop disparagement of the Austin City Council.
Eddie Rodriguez campaign mailer criticizing Greg Casar’s record outrages some Democratic officials
Where does Eddie Rodriguez’s campaign mailer land on the spectrum between “Republican-style campaign tactics” and accurate portrayal of Greg Casar’s record?
Bruce Todd: December 17, 1949 – December 25, 2021
Austin Mayor Bruce Todd passes away on Christmas Day 2021.
Irony Grabs the Lead in District 4 Election to Replace Casar
Irony abounds as seven candidates seek to replace Casar in January special Council election
Rail, The Springs and Fighting the Pandemic – Council Accomplishments and Analysis Part 2
A look at some of the Austin City Council’s less publicized work on major issues. Part 2 of 2.
Austin Affordable Housing – Still An Aspiration, but Council Keeps At It
The City Council keeps crashing into reality on its affordable housing goals, but nonetheless has helped many Austinites obtain housing.
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