Greg Casar /tags/greg-casar Greg Casar en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 10:01:00 GMT Congress' temporary spending bill killed $60 million in federal funding for Austin area /politics/2025-03-25/austin-tx-congress-spending-bill-community-project-funding The money would have gone to help finish the Waterloo Greenway and to projects that help domestic violence survivors and people transitioning out of homelessness. Tue, 25 Mar 2025 10:01:00 GMT /politics/2025-03-25/austin-tx-congress-spending-bill-community-project-funding Andrew Weber U.S. Rep. Greg Casar files bill to connect Texas grid to rest of the country /energy-environment/2024-02-14/u-s-rep-greg-casar-files-bill-to-connect-texas-grid-to-rest-of-the-country The former Austin City Council member's Connect the Grid Act would mandate that ERCOT create new interconnections with neighboring power grids. Wed, 14 Feb 2024 11:01:00 GMT /energy-environment/2024-02-14/u-s-rep-greg-casar-files-bill-to-connect-texas-grid-to-rest-of-the-country Mose Buchele Greg Casar is prioritizing housing, health care and voting rights during his first term in Congress /politics/2023-01-10/greg-casar-is-prioritizing-housing-health-care-and-voting-rights-during-his-first-term-in-congress The new congressman said he wants to look for ways to "do good work for the American people, regardless of party affiliation." Tue, 10 Jan 2023 11:01:00 GMT /politics/2023-01-10/greg-casar-is-prioritizing-housing-health-care-and-voting-rights-during-his-first-term-in-congress Haya Panjwani Greg Casar soundly wins Democratic primary for congressional seat /politics/2022-03-01/greg-casar-claims-victory-in-democratic-primary-for-congressional-seat Texas' 35th Congressional District is a Democratic stronghold, meaning Casar will likely easily win the general election in November. Wed, 02 Mar 2022 03:58:37 GMT /politics/2022-03-01/greg-casar-claims-victory-in-democratic-primary-for-congressional-seat Audrey McGlinchy José 'Chito' Vela wins Austin City Council District 4 race /politics/2022-01-25/austin-city-council-district-4-special-election-results Vela beat out six competitors Tuesday in a special election to replace Greg Casar, who is leaving the seat to run for Congress. Wed, 26 Jan 2022 00:32:57 GMT /politics/2022-01-25/austin-city-council-district-4-special-election-results Audrey McGlinchy Austin's District 4 residents get to pick a new City Council member. Here's when and where to vote. /austin/2022-01-10/austins-district-4-residents-get-to-pick-a-new-city-council-member-heres-when-and-where-to-vote Are you eligible to vote in today's election? Here's how to find out. Tue, 11 Jan 2022 00:45:19 GMT /austin/2022-01-10/austins-district-4-residents-get-to-pick-a-new-city-council-member-heres-when-and-where-to-vote Marisa Charpentier Austin Council Member Greg Casar will run for Congress, vacating his council seat midterm /politics/2021-11-04/austin-council-member-greg-casar-will-run-for-congress-vacating-his-council-seat-midterm Casar will vie to represent Texas’s 35th congressional district, which stretches from East Austin and down I-35 to San Antonio. To run, Casar will have to leave his seat as the representative for Austin City Council District 4. Thu, 04 Nov 2021 12:46:00 GMT /politics/2021-11-04/austin-council-member-greg-casar-will-run-for-congress-vacating-his-council-seat-midterm Audrey McGlinchy Here's Where Candidates For Austin City Council District 4 Stand On Three Big Issues /politics/2020-10-12/heres-where-candidates-for-austin-city-council-district-4-stand-on-three-big-issues Lee esta historia en español. KUT and the Austin Monitor held a series of forums over the past few weeks with candidates running for Austin City Council.� Mon, 12 Oct 2020 19:32:18 GMT /politics/2020-10-12/heres-where-candidates-for-austin-city-council-district-4-stand-on-three-big-issues Matt Largey Texas Supreme Court Affirms Greg Casar's 2014 Austin City Council Election /austin/2019-01-25/texas-supreme-court-affirms-greg-casars-2014-austin-city-council-election More than four years after his first election, Austin City Council Member Greg Casar can put that race behind him. The Texas Supreme Court today sided� Fri, 25 Jan 2019 17:38:35 GMT /austin/2019-01-25/texas-supreme-court-affirms-greg-casars-2014-austin-city-council-election Andrew Weber If Not Sanctuary Then Freedom: Austin Considers Policing Changes To Keep People Out Of Jail /texas/2018-06-12/if-not-sanctuary-then-freedom-austin-considers-policing-changes-to-keep-people-out-of-jail From Texas Standard.The Austin City Council will vote this Thursday on a package of proposals designed to make the capital city Texas� first “freedom� Tue, 12 Jun 2018 18:24:06 GMT /texas/2018-06-12/if-not-sanctuary-then-freedom-austin-considers-policing-changes-to-keep-people-out-of-jail Laura Rice