Austin council OKs plan to give $1M in taxpayer money to residents
The Austin council plan will give 85 families, which have not been chosen yet, $1,000 per month for a full year to spend in any way they like.
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The Austin council plan will give 85 families, which have not been chosen yet, $1,000 per month for a full year to spend in any way they like.
The vote on a $1.18 million guaranteed income plan in Austin, Texas, was delayed on Thursday after council members raised questions about the proposal.
City Council members Thursday rejected efforts to halt construction of the project and find alternative sites away from people's homes.
The goal for Austin as an official Bee City USA affiliate is to protect and provide healthy native habitats to pollinators on public and private lands.
Lawsuit claims 24,000 residents shifted Austin City Council districts through redistricting and are being denied opportunity to vote in council races.