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Driverless Teslas & the BBB

Driverless Teslas & the BBB

What Austin reps are saying about the Big Beautiful Bill.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 03 Jul 2025
A park fee?

A park fee?

And students buying condos for in-state tuition.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 02 Jul 2025
The saga of Sunrise

The saga of Sunrise

South Austin celebrates the impending departure of a homeless service center.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 02 Jul 2025
How should Austin spend its housing dollars?

How should Austin spend its housing dollars?

Are we focused on poverty or building the middle class?

lock-1 By Jack Craver 30 Jun 2025
Lessons from New York?

Lessons from New York?

Why Austin politics is so different.

By Jack Craver 25 Jun 2025
What ADUs can & can't do

What ADUs can & can't do

They're not an anti-displacement strategy.

By Jack Craver 25 Jun 2025
Abbott weeds out Patrick

Abbott weeds out Patrick

And a local race all about Tesla.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 23 Jun 2025
Cap Metro's police force

Cap Metro's police force

And how hard will it be for Paige Ellis to get 3,400 signatures?

lock-1 By Jack Craver 19 Jun 2025
A Dem v Dem battle in Southwest Austin

A Dem v Dem battle in Southwest Austin

Paige Ellis faces Selena Xie in her bid for a 3rd term.

By Jack Craver 19 Jun 2025
Take the dogs, APA!

Take the dogs, APA!

The city is finally forcing Austin Pets Alive! to do its part.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 17 Jun 2025
Hacking Austin's code to build affordable housing

Hacking Austin's code to build affordable housing

A builder in Austin makes two 4-bedroom affordable units possible.

By Jack Craver 17 Jun 2025
Trying to pay Cap Metro

Trying to pay Cap Metro

It looks like people are actually paying bus fares now.

lock-1 By Jack Craver 12 Jun 2025
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