Public safety and well-being are two of my top priorities. Here I take a moment to demystify the new APD budget with a detailed breakdown of not only the intent of the new changes, but their implications as well. I also explain my stance on the issues of police and social reform. MYTH: APD was defunded. FACT: The APD budget was reduced by less than 5%. The “Immediate Reinvestment” cuts a modest ~$20M (only about 4.5%) from the 2021 budget …

Please join us to discuss how we can work together to make Austin more equitable, affordable, and mobile — for everyone. I’m excited to share my background, my inspiration for running — and more importantly I want to learn more about the issues that matter most to community members like you. RSVP NOW Buy Tickets on Eventbrite I look forward to connecting with you next week at the campaign launch party! In the meantime, I encourage you to take the …

“I want to empower all residents of District 7 to exercise their voice and their vote,” Morgan Witt said. “As councilwoman I’ll amplify those voices to create a more equitable, affordable, and mobile Austin for all.” Yesterday, Austinite Morgan Witt officially announced her election bid for the District 7 seat on Austin’s City Council against incumbent Leslie Pool for the November 3rd election. As the progressive candidate, Morgan’s top three priorities are making Austin more equitable, affordable, and mobile. She’ll …