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WEB2 days ago · For more than a decade the Bulldog has published hard-hitting, in-depth investigative reports that have shaped civic discourse and public policy, resulted in criminal prosecutions, and enlightened voters about candidates' records. Here are a …
Welcome to The Austin Bulldog
WEBMar 30, 2010 · The Austin Bulldog is one of eight such startups that won a New Voices grant in 2009 for hyperlocal journalism focusing on our respective communities. Thanks to that grant, we have been able to use the past year to read about and research how vastly media has changed since we launched In Fact Daily …
Watson and Greco complaints set for final hearings
WEB7 hours ago · “No candidate and his or her committee shall accept an aggregate contribution total of more than $30,000.00 per election, and $20,000.00 in the case of a runoff election, from sources other than natural persons eligible to vote in a postal zip code completely or partially within the Austin city limits.” —Austin City Charter, Article III, […]
Commission to hear ethics complaints on mayoral candidates …
WEB1 day ago · Preliminary hearings tonight will be held on ethics complaints filed against mayoral candidate Doug Greco and incumbent Mayor Kirk Watson. The proceedings are scheduled to start at 6pm and can be viewed online. Betsy Greenberg. The Bulldog first reported on these complaints filed by former Ethics Review Commission Member Betsy Greenberg July 31 st.
About the Bulldog - The Austin Bulldog
WEBKen was an investigative reporter for the Austin Business Journal 1989-1990 and served as editor 1990-1994, a period in which the newspaper won numerous awards for journalistic excellence. In 1995, he started the In Fact weekly newsletter covering Austin City Hall and local politics. Beginning in 1998, while still publishing In Fact, he also ...
Commissioners want $35 million a year Affiliation Agreement ...
WEB2 days ago · The vote came after an extensive presentation by Central Health CEO, Patrick Lee, M.D. Central Health’s budget for the fiscal year beginning October 1 st totals $888.8 million, which will pay for 916 full-time-equivalent employees.. The total includes $353.5 million for delivery of healthcare, $38.5 million for administration, $35 million for the Affiliation Agreement, $61.4 million for ...
Central Health Archives - The Austin Bulldog
WEBVideo: Lawsuit could halt Central Health’s $35 million a year in transfers to UT Dell Medical School. May 14, 2024 11:31 AM. Last Friday we published a lengthy story about the hearing conducted by District Judge Amy Clark Meacham. Her decision, based on …
What’s next for policing in Austin? - The Austin Bulldog
WEBNov 4, 2021 · The status of APD staffing and funding after the resounding defeat of Prop A. The defeat of Proposition A in the election November 2 nd repudiates Save Austin Now’s plan for a significantly larger police force while leaving considerable uncertainty around the future sizing of the force.. Austinites rejected the proposal for a minimum staffing ratio by a vote of 106,232 to 49,580, or 68.2 ...
They want to get elected but not be accountable?
WEB4 days ago · Debts— Six candidates reported having no debts. Ten others reported debts ranging from $20,000 to $600,000, with District 7 candidate Mike Siegel being the most indebted, owing $300,000 on mortgage, $200,000 on a bank loan, and $100,000 for student loans. Seven candidates failed to file required reports.
Court halts $354 million development subsidy - The Austin Bulldog
WEBApr 15, 2024 · City of Austin Mayor Kirk Watson, et al, Cause No. D-1-GN-23-002238.) The plan approved by the City Council was to divert $354 million in property taxes for infrastructure improvements on that land so that it would develop in the manner the council desires. To that end, the council established Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. …
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