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Former Austin Mayor Steve Adler reflects on the capital city's explosive growth, homelessness and threats to democracy artwork
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Former Austin Mayor Steve Adler reflects on the capital city's explosive growth, homelessness and threats to democracy

Texas Matters by TPR

Jul 31, 202629:14Government & Organizations

During his time as mayor of Austin from 2015 through 2023, the capital city grew by 20%, saw homelessness become a crisis and faced off against a Republican state government that threatened to take over the city. In Adle...

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