Tag Archives: Save Austin Now

Proposition I: Audit Austin

Posted on October 5, 2026 by Lawrence Person

Another election year means another batch of propositions for Austin citizens to vote on. Most are the usual mix of bonds and bad ideas, but Save Austin Now has managed to get Proposition I, a proposal to perform regular audits … Continue reading →

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Two Killshots Against Texas Blue City Fraud?

Posted on November 27, 2025 by Lawrence Person

Blue cities in Texas seem to have at least two general categories of fraud going on: voting fraud to keep Democrats in power no matter what, and old fashioned kickback/graft/featherbedding fraud to keep the money flowing to lefty NGOs and … Continue reading →

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Austin Voters Reject Odious Proposition Q

Posted on November 5, 2025 by Lawrence Person

On an election night that was pretty lousy for Republicans across the country, an unexpected ray of light shown out from a very unexpected spot. The People’s Republic of Austin, against all odds, defeated Proposition Q. The rubber match between … Continue reading →

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One Soros DA Gone, Another Targeted

Posted on September 6, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Some good news: One Soros-backed DA resigned rather than face a recall vote: Beset with controversy that has culminated in a looming removal trial for incompetency, Nueces County District Attorney Mark Gonzales resigned his office, mooting the case, and immediately … Continue reading →

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George Soros Just Dropped Half A Million Dollars To Oppose Hiring More Police In Austin

Posted on October 2, 2021 by Lawrence Person

George Soros, the man whose money helped install radical leftist Jose Garza in the Travis County DA’s office, is so displeased with the push to put more police back on the streets of Austin that he’s dumped half a million … Continue reading →

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Lawsuit Filed Over Austin’s Refusal To Enforce Homeless Camping Ban

Posted on August 26, 2021 by Lawrence Person

Since the City of Austin is still refusing to enforce the will of voters when it comes to clearing out illegal camps of drug-addicted transients, Save Austin Now and several business owners have filed lawsuits against the city: Two lawsuits … Continue reading →

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Austin Police Refunding Proposition Makes November Ballot

Posted on August 3, 2021 by Lawrence Person

It’s official: Save Austin Now’s initiative to refund Austin police cut by the hard-left mayor and City Council is officially on the ballot in November: BREAKING NEWS: The City Clerk has certified the #MakeAustinSafe petition for the Nov., 2, 2021 … Continue reading →

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Police Refunding Petition Makes Ballot To Fight Austin Crime Surge

Posted on July 20, 2021 by Lawrence Person

Just as they did with the homeless camping ordinance, Save Austin Now says they have enough signatures on their petition to restore police funding to make the ballot in November: “107 days from now, we are going to have an … Continue reading →

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Reinstatement of Austin Camping Ban Makes May 1 Ballot

Posted on February 4, 2021 by Lawrence Person

A tiny bit of good news in a sea of gloom: The petition to restore the camping ban has been garnered enough signatures to be placed on the May 1 ballot: A group’s petition to reinstate Austin’s camping ban will … Continue reading →

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Austin City Council Steps Up War On Austin Citizens

Posted on August 15, 2020 by Lawrence Person

The Austin City Council’s determination to destroy the city’s quality of life in an apparent effort to make Austin as dysfunctional a hellhole as San Francisco or Portland continues apace: After recent nationwide riots and lawlessness have left a trail … Continue reading →

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