BG Reads Weekend Edition (August 27/28, 2022)

BG Reads Weekend Edition (August 27/28, 2022)

[AUSTIN METRO]

LAST WEEK:

• Parks board raises concerns over Statesman PUD proposal, calling it ‘not superior’ (Austin Monitor)
• Adler shares views on past progress, future goals in final State of the City address as Austin mayor (Community Impact)
• Texas doesn't have a state income tax, but most Texans pay more in taxes than Californians, data suggests (San Antonio Express-News)
• Austin ISD to hold off on superintendent search until after November election (Community Impact)
• Why Tito’s Vodka invested $1 million for housing in Austin (Austin Business Journal)

THE WEEKEND:

• Here's what several changes to Austin's budget mean for taxpayers (Community Impact)
• Austin FC Leaves No Doubt In Massive Win Over League-Leaders LAFC (Austin Chronicle)
• License plate readers back before Austin City Council next week (KXAN)
• Inside the Delays, Drama, and Turmoil at the Austin Airport (Austin Monthly)
• Apartment construction on fire in Austin area (Austin Business Journal)

HEARINGS AND MEETINGS

Tuesday (8/30)

• (9AM) Work Session of the Austin City Council Agenda
• (1:30PM) Austin Energy Utility Oversight Committee Regular Meeting Agenda
• (6PM) Zoning and Platting / Planning Commission - Joint Meeting Agenda

Thursday (9/1)

• (10AM) Regular Meeting of the Austin City Council Agenda

[BG PODCAST]

Episode 163: Discussing Austin Entrepreneurship and the Black Leaders Collective with Terry P. Mitchell

Today's episode (163) features Mayor Craig Morgan of the City of Round Rock. He and Bingham Group CEO A.J. discuss his path to office, and the challenges and opportunities facing Round Rock.

First elected Mayor in May of 2017, Mayor Morgan previously spend six years on the Round Rock City Council. ->?EPISODE LINK

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