A fairly good article this time about Krusee seeing the light on new urbanism and stepping down .
I'm honestly not sure how much I believe, which is a huge step up for me on this guy, actually. Here's some interesting quotes:
"It's an article of faith for Democrats that the sales tax is regressive.
The gas tax is much, much more regressive. The gas tax is, literally, a transfer of wealth from the poor to the middle...
My new blog
Urban Returns. I started Austin Contrarian to write about Austin land-use issues. Land-use fights are bloodsport in this town; I enjoy writing about them and will continue to do so. But...
My new blog
Urban Returns. I started Austin Contrarian to write about Austin land-use issues. Land-use fights are bloodsport in this town; I enjoy writing about them and will continue to do so. But...
Circle C in Hyde Park
So after reading a long set of complaints on the hydeparkaustin yahoo group(*) about the city not adequately enforcing code regarding to unrelated occupants in 'McMansions' in Hyde Park, I...
My disingenuous sense is tingling
Allow me to present the SNAustin.org mayoral forum, with these humdingers: 1. This video shows you successful VMU projects and how nice their open spaces are and then says we need rules to...
About Me
Although I've never tried to hide my real name (Mike Dahmus, appended to the end of some of this category in particular), I've never done this part, either, and it's overdue. (Some folks...
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