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...
TCAD alone in barring face-to-face informal protests
Not allowing face-to-face appeals created higher costs, reduced satisfaction, and delayed approval of tax rolls
If you are among the owners of the 400,000 residential...
TCAD board member had dual homestead tax exemptions
Eleanor Penn Powell and late husband had tax exemptions on homes in in both Texas and Colorado for a dozen yearsThe Austin Bulldog’s latest...
TCAD flubs public notice for hearing on Proposed 2020 Budget
Will have to publish another notice and hold hearing at a later date
Travis Central Appraisal District (TCAD) is a small agency of barely more...
New offices for Travis Central Appraisal District
Fast tracking design and rehab of 44-year-old building already purchased
The Travis Central Appraisal District has purchased a building more than twice the size of...
Deputy chief appraiser abruptly resigns
Hendry quits job just as The Austin Bulldog’s investigation was nearing conclusionMarya Crigler (seen in the lead photo, above) runs the Travis Central Appraisal...
