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What If Texas Were More Like France? At Least in August
Texas in August, Save Austin Now petition, Fued between TCo prosecutors and APD, Austin’s Don Quixote and Sancho Panza, COVID resurges locally
Joe Manchin Comes To Texas – Surge Voters Often Help Republicans
Manchin raises money from oil tycoons after rebuffing fugitive Texas Ds. A look at surge voters.
Catching Up: True Meaning of the Council Holiday, Soccer, Potential Trojan Horse, Republicans and Jim Crow
Well, we took a few weeks break from publishing here at the Austin Independent, but we’re back. Let’s take a look at some of the things that happened while we were gone. First of all, our vacation corresponded with the first few weeks of the City Council’s six...
Harper-Madison Confuses Homeowners With Real Estate Speculators
In comments on the Land Development Code, Mayor Pro Tem Natasha Harper Madison empathizes with “homeowners,” or did she mean real estate speculators?
Some Council Members Considering Alternative Sites to Candlewood Suites for Far Northwest Housing of Homeless
Some Austin Council Members are considering alternatives to purchasing the Candlewood Suites in far NW Austin.
Former Tank Farm Zoning Case Back On Council Agenda – East Austin Based Coalition Issues a Call To Action
Proposed zoning changes at the former East Austin gasoline tank farm return to the City Council agenda; draws concerns of citizen coalition.
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