Is it time for a parks bond?
Watson says no.
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The new MetroRapids finally become rapid
It's long overdue.
What makes people choose to bike?
Alejandro de la Vega and I talk biking policy.
What's in a street name?
When does a name become irredeemable?
The 3.5% property tax limit, explained
You've probably heard about how the city of Austin is subject to a 3.5% property tax limit. What does that mean? Let's take a step back. Local governments in Texas have two property tax rates: one for maintenance and operations and one for debt service.
A depressing Project Connect update
It's hard to be optimistic.
A depressing Project Connect update
It's hard to be optimistic.
A big bet on Dog's Head
Who is the mysterious Fortune 100 company coming to town?
The Dog's Head deal
Should the city expand?
License plate readers again
Could they replace cops?
The I-35 divide on the dais
Watson tries to save money.
The fruits of a tax hike
And the police union (seems) to respond to my article.