Investigative Report
Austin city manager finalist Platt drops out
Kansas City TV station KMBC 9 News reported this morning that the City Council of Kansas City last night voted for Mayor Quinton Lucas...
Six council members and numerous lobbyists appear to have criminally violated city’s lobby law
This story was updated at 2:45pm October 17th to add documentation that shows the City Attorney has taken no enforcement action or spent even...
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport sets records but CEO is out
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport touted a record-breaking year in 2022 with passenger traffic of slightly more than 21 million, up 55.4 percent from 2021.Work is...
Council Member Flannigan’s bad debts
Jimmy Flannigan has a long history of avoiding financial responsibility and he isn't the small business owner he claims in campaign material
Jimmy Flannigan serves...
Chief appraiser on a losing streak
New: Editor Ken Martin reads an audio version of this story.Bad bets bring dire consequences for Travis County taxing entities, property owners and agentsMaybe...
Garza’s office expenditures questioned
Updated at 8:16am January 29, 2020, to clarify the deadline for candidates on the March 3 ballot to file Personal Financial Statements. Also to...
TCAD 2020 to resume face-to-face informal protests
Customer feedback deadline 10am next Monday
This story was significantly revised and updated at 9:42pm Wednesday December 11, 2019.After concluding this year’s property value protest...
By every measure TCAD is having a bad year
TCAD board to discuss possible changes at December 18 meeting
If the chief appraiser wanted to jack up costs, create delays, and reduce customer satisfaction...
