We use cookies to understand how you use our site and improve your experience. You can choose which cookies to allow.
See our Privacy Policy and Terms.
Reality TV star Farrah Abraham is running for Austin City Council. Her candidacy could shake up the local political scene.
At a glance
Rising — being discussed more frequently. 1 mention in the last 30 days, 1 the 60 before.
The resolution itself has no immediate cost, but a future bond election would involve significant public funding.
Residents who rely on city infrastructure and public facilities.
The established political process could face disruption.
We'll include it in your weekly brief whenever the council takes it up.
The weekly brief for Austin
Every council decision, in plain English — one email a week.
Join 1,130 residents following their cities
Free. Unsubscribe with one click any time. We never sell your email.
The city is starting the process to see if a bond election is needed this November to pay for public improvements. This could lead to new projects like road repairs or facility upgrades in your neighborhood.