Austin is heading into a pivotal budget season. The City is facing a $33 million deficit, alongside devastating state and federal cuts—from refugee programs to food assistance to public health services like immunizations and disease prevention. The City Manager will release his proposed budget on Friday,...

Happy new year! Join Council Member Zo Qadri for a town hall to kick off 2025 on Tuesday, January 28th at the Austin Energy Headquarters building in Mueller from 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM. Click here to RSVP and submit a question. Hope to see...

Join me for Taco Tuesday in October! I'll be at Veracruz Fonda & Bar in Mueller from 6PM - 7PM on October 8th. Come chat with me about any local issues that are important to you and your neighbors. RSVP here.   Not sure which Council district...

Have a breakfast taco with me! I'll be hosting Taco Tuesday on September 3 at 8:00am at Taco Joint on San Jacinto Blvd. Come chat with me about the issues you care about most in District 9. RSVP here. Hope to see y'all there!   Not sure...

Starting very soon, meetings are going to begin regarding the City's Budget for the next fiscal year. The first step to watch for will be an initial Budget proposal from City Manager T.C. Broadnax, after which Austin City Council will have an opportunity to debate,...

District 9 residents—let's eat breakfast tacos and chat about what's important to you! I'll be hosting Taco Tuesday on May 21st at 8:00am at Veracruz All Natural (at The LINE Hotel). Hope to see you there!   Not sure which Council district you live in? You can...

As we continue to navigate homelessness in District 5, my office is organizing a community meeting to discuss the efforts the City is making to address homelessness, to hear from the neighbors, and discuss how we can provide these necessary services across the City. I...