Sounds boring, but it’s actually one of the most important things local government is in charge of. That’s why we write stories breaking down the jargon and explaining how these policies affect everything from affordability to equity (not to mention how much you’re paying for rent!).
Summary Four candidates are running to be the next City Council member for District 1 in east Austin. Action Box Don’t forget to vote! Election Day is on November 8th and early voting begins on October 24th. It’s a big election year here in Austin,
Summary Four candidates are running to be the next City Council member for District 8 in southwest Austin. Action Box Don’t forget to vote! Election Day is on November 8th and early voting begins on October 24th. It’s a big election year here in Austin,
Summary Eight candidates are running to be the next City Council member for District 9 in central Austin. Action Box Don’t forget to vote! Election Day is on November 8th and early voting begins on October 24th. It’s a big election year here in Austin,
Summary Six candidates are running to be the next City Council member for District 5 in south Austin. Action Box Don’t forget to vote! Election Day is on November 8th and early voting begins on October 24th. It’s a big election year here in Austin,
About the City of Austin Housing & Planning Dept. This post is sponsored by our community partner, the City of Austin Housing & Planning Department, which partners with the community to shape a more equitable Austin and to prevent the displacement of people and services,
Summary Six candidates are running to be the next City Council member for District 3 in south/east Austin. Action Box Don’t forget to vote! Election Day is on November 8th and early voting begins on October 24th. It’s a big election year here in Austin,
About the City of Austin Housing & Planning Dept. This post is sponsored by our community partner, the City of Austin Housing & Planning Department, which partners with the community to shape a more equitable Austin and to prevent the displacement of people and services,
About the City of Austin Housing & Planning Dept. This post is sponsored by our community partner, the City of Austin Housing & Planning Department, which partners with the community to shape a more equitable Austin and to prevent the displacement of people and services,
On January 25th, Austinites living in District 4 (north/east Austin) will have the chance to elect a new City Council member. (Greg Casar, the current District 4 Council member, is leaving his seat early to run for Congress.) Austin Common Radio Hour host Amy Stansbury
Summary In the wake of a land development code rewrite that is caught up in the legal system, Council is working on short term code improvements that could increase housing supply & affordability in Austin. Action Box Housing affordability is going to be one of
Summary A new report shows that Austin is falling really short of meeting its affordable housing goals. Action Box You can learn more about HousingWorks Austin and their affordable housing advocacy work at HousingWorksAustin.org. There’s been a lot of talk lately about housing affordability in
Summary Austin’s homelessness policies and programs have changed a lot over the past year. With our latest post, we provide an update on everything from Prop B enforcement to the city’s new HEAL Initiative. Action Box The Other Ones Foundation is raising money to build