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Council Majority Appeals LDC Court Loss — Both Sides Face Strategic Choices
The Austin City Council majority decides to appeal their big court loss on the Land Development Code, and both sides face strategic decisions.
True Stories – Congressman Chip Roy Explains His Big Spending Habits
Congressman Chip Roy tries to explain his transformation to big government spending.
A Pearl Harbor – Coronaviruanalogy falls short.
Ways to support medical workers and Austin businesses.
Trump Coronavirus Timeline – I Don’t Take Responsibility At All
Coronavirus A Timeline of Tragedy,
Tracking the wildly varying statements of Donald Trump on the coronavirus.
True Stories – Lt. Gov. Patrick Willing to Die for His Cause
by Daryl Slusher Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick leaped into national headlines this week by volunteering to die for the economy. Patrick told Fox News’ Tucker Carlson: “Tucker, no one reached out to me and said, as a senior citizen, are you willing to take a...
Judge Rules Against City in LDC Lawsuit
Judge Rules Against City in LDC Lawsuit
Nine Vote Super Majority Now Required To UpZone Homes Against Owner’s Wishes
First and Second Reading Council Votes Quashed
Austin LDC — That Rascally Demographer
Austin City Demographer Ryan Robinsomakes a stir with comments buried deep in a City report — plus a review of his 2017 views on the LDC.
by Daryl Slusher
True Stories
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