Reader Bryan King on October 9th emailed the Bulldog a copy of a mailer he received from District 5 City Council Member Ryan ...

Austin City Council Member Zohaib Ahmad “Zo” Qadri, the son of Pakistani immigrants, was born in 1990 in Secaucus, New Jersey ...

In running against incumbent Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison in 2022, Misael Daguan Ramos, 40, started campaigning too ...

Michael David Nahas, 53, is a former chair of the City’s Economic Prosperity Commission, which advises the City Council on matters related to construction and job creation. He said he was appointed to ...

The schisms within the Austin City Council that surfaced during the runoff election between incumbent Council Member Randi Shade and challenger Kathie Tovo were a revelation, as the other incumbents ...

If you're concerned with how your local city government officials get elected—and how any change in the election system might affect your interests—you will have numerous opportunities to hear a ...

The Library Commission meeting of February 26 left petitioners with unanswered questions about why City libraries cracked down on petitioners who were gathering signatures on library properties, But ...

Brigid Shea served a tumultuous three years on the Austin City Council ending in June 1996, a period marked by Mayor Bruce Todd’s push to sell the city’s electric utility amid the nascent legislative ...

Two years ago the headline for the story about our annual analysis of financial statements filed by officeholders was “Austin Governed by the Well-to-Do.” That broad generality can no longer be ...

Steven Andrew Brown’s roots go deep in East Austin’s District 1. He was born and raised in Austin. His great-grandmother, grandfather (who served in WW II), and grandmother are all buried in the ...

Produced under a request filed with the City of Austin (ticket C318123-060226), this packet contains the city’s correspondence responding to a records request for ADU/HOME permitting data and HOME ...

Amber Karessa Goodwin, 46, wants to win the District 1 council seat that will be vacated by Natasha Harper-Madison, whose term ends in January. Goodwin was serious enough about it to resign her job as ...