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Greg Casar

How we’ve changed Austin for the better — together

Reflecting on seven years of true progressive change.

6 min readNov 18, 2021

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How we’ve changed Austin for the better — together

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Greg Casar

MAP: Investments in District 4

Explore this interactive map to see the funded community projects we’ve added in District 4 since 2015.

2 min readAug 31, 2021

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MAP: Investments in District 4

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Greg Casar

Austin Voter Guide: May 2021

If you care about police oversight, civil rights, and strengthening our democracy, we need you to vote.

12 min readMar 19, 2021

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Austin Voter Guide: May 2021

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Greg Casar

8 Good Things Austin Accomplished in 2020

2020 was rough. But I’m proud of what we accomplished at City Hall. Here’s the top 8 things we worked on together.

5 min readJan 6, 2021

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8 Good Things Austin Accomplished in 2020

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Greg Casar

FAQ: Austin’s Police Budget Transformation

All the answers on this historic change in one place.

5 min readAug 19, 2020

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FAQ: Austin’s Police Budget Transformation

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Greg Casar

Why we support Garza-Garza

by Council Members Harper-Madison, Renteria, Casar, Flannigan, and Ellis

1 min readJul 7, 2020

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Why we support Garza-Garza

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Greg Casar

Discretionary arrests by Austin Police are heavily skewed by race. Here’s how.

I’ve authored a resolution — cosponsored by Mayor Adler, Council Member Garza, and Council Member Kitchen — to 1: eliminate unnecessary…

1 min readJun 7, 2018

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Discretionary arrests by Austin Police are heavily skewed by race. Here’s how.

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Greg Casar

Casar: How Austin curfew ordinance leans harder on black, Latino youth

Originally published in the Austin American-Statesman on 15 June 2017

4 min readJun 15, 2017

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Casar: How Austin curfew ordinance leans harder on black, Latino youth

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Greg Casar

Casar: Austin is ahead of the curve on Obama’s clean power plan

I may be Austin’s youngest city council member, but I wasn’t born yesterday. So when Mario Lopez, president of the Hispanic Leadership…

4 min readJun 13, 2017

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Casar: Austin is ahead of the curve on Obama’s clean power plan

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Greg Casar

Why Texans Are Fighting Anti-Immigrant Legislation

Originally published at www.nytimes.com on May 17, 2017.

4 min readMay 17, 2017

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Why Texans Are Fighting Anti-Immigrant Legislation

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Greg Casar

Greg Casar

Austin City Council Member District 4. National Co-Chair of Local Progress. Grassroots organizer first, politician second. He/him.

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