tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post8511940640149233484..comments2024-03-25T20:06:39.794-05:00Comments on Grits for Breakfast: Critiquing proposed Austin police union contractGritsforbreakfasthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10152152869466958902noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post-17730541414731519752017-11-20T02:44:56.526-06:002017-11-20T02:44:56.526-06:00Apparently, elected city leaders in Austin are not...Apparently, elected city leaders in Austin are not negotiating based solely on accountability and transparency, instead bargaining based on trying to hire the best officers available in a shrinking market of candidates. That is like some groups in Houston trying to defeat bond issues for things like libraries, fire stations, and long needed infrastructure because each and every bond did not include funds to mitigate flooding. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com