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27 Apr 2021, 12:20 pm by Alexandra Koch, Tia Sewell
In the first four months of his presidency, President Biden has promised to reengage with the world. [read post]
22 Apr 2021, 5:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
Often, there are multiple excise taxes on car rentals by state, county, and city governments (see Table 1). [read post]
20 Apr 2021, 5:39 pm by Tom Smith
The SXSW music and cultural festival was canceled, wrecking Austin's tourism economy. [read post]
20 Apr 2021, 10:11 am
Addressing Homelessness Cities have always been a haven for homelessness, as the numerous buildings can provide temporary shelter. [read post]
16 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Asian American Super PAC Launches Operation to Improve Understanding of Fastest-Growing Electorate MSN – Colby Itkowitz and Amy Wang (Washington Post) | Published: 4/11/2021 The AAPI Victory Fund super PAC, the top political organization representing Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, announced the creation of a new nonprofit group aimed at developing a greater understanding of the nuanced population that has long been excluded from conversations about issues such… [read post]
15 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Disenfranchised for Decades” by Meagan Flynn for Washington Post Ethics National: “Top Bidder for Tribune Newspapers Is an Influential Liberal Donor” by Kenneth Vogel and Katie Benner for New York Times National: “Capitol Police Told to Hold Back on Riot Response on Jan. 6, Report Finds” by Luke Broadwater for New York Times Florida: “Records Show Former Florida Tax Collector Joel Greenberg Doled Out Contracts to Politicians, Strategists Tied to Figures in… [read post]
An organization based in Chicago, for instance, no longer needs to limit its pool of job candidates to those willing to relocate to that city, and no longer needs to fly candidates in – at great expense – for in-person interviews. [read post]
7 Apr 2021, 2:46 pm by Adam Faderewski
Guest speakers include former Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Wallace Jefferson; former Austin City Councilmember Ora Houston; community advocate and former Austin Independent School District trustee Paul Saldaña; Karen Kennard, a shareholder in Greenberg Traurig and former Austin city attorney; Innocence Project of Texas co-founder and Executive Director Mike Ware; Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas Executive Director Alisa De Luna;… [read post]
7 Apr 2021, 12:23 pm by Adam Faderewski
Fast, 75, of Del City, Oklahoma, died October 11, 2020. [read post]
3 Apr 2021, 7:50 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Same goes for murder rates: Don't look for local issues like homelessness in Austin or bail in Houston to explain a murder spike that also occurred in Lubbock, New York, Los Angeles, and dozens of other US cities.In Austin, partisans want to blame increased pedestrian deaths on the city's homeless policies. [read post]
2 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Business Groups Rethinking Value of In-Person Lobbying The Hill – Alex Gangitano | Published: 3/31/2021 Before the pandemic, business groups held fly-ins that allowed for in-person meetings with members of Congress and agency officials. [read post]
30 Mar 2021, 8:00 am by Joanna Herzik
Update 3/30/2021: We received a report of another scam. [read post]
A Texas district judge denied the Texas attorney general’s request for a temporary injunction against the city of Austin’s mask mandate on Friday. [read post]
23 Mar 2021, 9:14 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Once that determination is made, previously annexed areas can seek de-annexation elections, so in Austin's case, the city council could lose a bunch of Republican voters on its western fringe who are the main support for what passes for conservative candidates in this city. [read post]