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Is the police contract paying off?

Is the police contract paying off?

Did pay raises solve the staffing problem?

By Jack Craver 12 May 2026
HOME resolution passes

HOME resolution passes

Plus Cap & Stitch & policing costs.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 08 May 2026
Crime, punishment, safety

Crime, punishment, safety

The latest podcast episode.

By Jack Craver 08 May 2026
HOME histrionics & data transparency

HOME histrionics & data transparency

Wasn't this debate settled?

lock-1 By Jack Craver 07 May 2026
UNO isn't good enough

UNO isn't good enough

Lots of student housing is good, but how about family housing?

lock-1 By Jack Craver 06 May 2026
The city confuses the media on IT

The city confuses the media on IT

The confusion is the point.

By Jack Craver 05 May 2026
What I learned from Community First! Village

What I learned from Community First! Village

The "housing first" vs "accountability" debate is broken.

By Jack Craver 01 May 2026
Gas prices should make us think

Gas prices should make us think

& Council members push back on IT overhaul.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 01 May 2026
Private school vs Tarrytown

Private school vs Tarrytown

Who wins?

lock-1 By Jack Craver 30 Apr 2026
Why aren't more apartments built for families with kids?

Why aren't more apartments built for families with kids?

An important segment of the market isn't being served.

By Jack Craver 28 Apr 2026
Austin's budget problems aren't unique

Austin's budget problems aren't unique

Dallas, Fort Worth & Houston are in the same boat.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 28 Apr 2026
What does the new ICE policy mean?

What does the new ICE policy mean?

Betrayal or smart politics?

By Jack Craver 28 Apr 2026
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