Though life appears to be getting back to normal in a post-pandemic Austin, City Council will continue to meet virtually for the time being (more on that soon). As usual, the meeting can be seen on ATXN or heard on 88.7 KAZI, and the entire agenda is online for your perusal. Today’s meeting promises to […]
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TipSheet: City Council, 5.20.21
After a doozy of a work session on Tuesday, Austin City Council’s regular meeting might seem a little tame in comparison. Right now, just over 50 speakers are signed up to speak on the agenda, which can be found in its entirety here. This TipSheet takes a look at a few of the items from […]
TipSheet: City Council, 5.6.21
Today, Austin City Council will hold its regular Thursday meeting. With 117 people signed up to speak on the agenda, the meeting won’t be quick, but it has the potential to be a reasonable length, if one views it through the optimism of spring. As usual, the entire agenda can be found online, but we’re […]
TipSheet: City Council, 4.22.21
Today, Austin City Council will hold its regular Thursday meeting. With about 50 people signed up to speak on the agenda, it looks like it might be a reasonably quick affair. We’ll note that at their last meeting, Council members took up public comment at the beginning as they have been doing during the past […]
TipSheet: Travis County, 4.13.21
The Travis County Commissioners Court meets every Tuesday at 9 a.m. To help our readers stay informed, each week we offer a selection of interesting items from the voting session agenda. The entire agenda is available at the Travis County website. The meeting will be streamed live on the Travis County website. Special joint session Covid updates County Health Authority […]
TipSheet: City Council, 4.8.21
Today’s City Council meeting has the potential to be blessedly brief. Of course, one can never quite tell whether that promise will be realized, but with just about 40 speakers signed up to speak on a fairly thin agenda, it’s looking good. While the three proposed Rainey Street towers on the agenda – items 10, 11 […]
TipSheet: Travis County, 4.6.21
The Travis County Commissioners Court meets every Tuesday at 9 a.m. To help our readers stay informed, each week we offer a selection of interesting items from the voting session agenda. The entire agenda is available here. The meeting will be streamed live on the Travis County website. Special Joint Session Covid Updates County Health […]
TipSheet: City Council, 3.25.21
With more than 100 speakers signed up to speak, it’s likely that today’s meeting will be on the long side. Thankfully, the items we are watching on this week’s City Council agenda represent a wide array of issues, so at least it won’t be monotonous! Though we expected a discussion about items 16, 34, 74 […]
TipSheet: Travis County, 3.23.21
The Travis County Commissioners Court meets every Tuesday at 9 a.m. To help our readers stay informed, each week we offer a selection of interesting items from the voting session agenda. The entire agenda is available at the Travis County website. The meeting will be streamed live on the Travis County website and the Travis County YouTube channel. Special Joint Session Covid […]
TipSheet: Travis County, 3.9.21
The Travis County Commissioners Court meets every Tuesday at 9 a.m. To help our readers stay informed, each week we offer a selection of interesting items from the voting session agenda. The entire agenda is available at the Travis County website. The meeting will be streamed live on the Travis County website and the Travis County YouTube channel. Item 1: Public Hearing Monitor’s […]
TipSheet: City Council, 3.4.21
Editor’s Note: We’re trying out a new format for our City Council TipSheet this week, but the goal remains the same: to highlight the items on the agenda we are keeping an eye on. As usual, the entire agenda is also posted online and real-time updates can be found on the City Council Message Board. Today, […]
TipSheet: Travis County, 3.2.21
The Travis County Commissioners Court meets every Tuesday at 9 a.m. To help our readers stay informed, each week we offer a selection of interesting items from the voting session agenda. The entire agenda is available at the Travis County website. The meeting will be streamed live on the Travis County website and the Travis County YouTube channel. Item 1: Receive comments regarding […]
