Council Member Zo Qadri
@cmzoqadri.bsky.social
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District 9 Official Account. Austin, Texas. he/him
https://linktr.ee/cmqadrid9
Thank you to the Habitat for Humanity UT Chapter for inviting me to speak. Student leaders are playing a key role in building a more affordable, connected Austin by showing what it means to take action, organize locally, and invest in the future of our city.
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I joined neighbors in the Zilker area rallying to save Fairy Alley, a space that’s brought creativity and connection to our city for years. I’m proud to support the community and the City’s efforts to protect what makes Austin unique. Let’s Keep Austin Weird.
10 days ago
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Grateful to spend last night with the North Loop Neighborhood Association celebrating neighbors who keep Austin connected. Congrats to Mike Wong and Brian Bedrosian, and thank you both for your hard work and dedication to your community.
11 days ago
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Many in our community are feeling the impact of the federal shutdown and SNAP disruptions. If you need food support or want to help neighbors in need, resources and volunteer opportunities are available across D9.
12 days ago
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My statement regarding the results of Proposition Q and what comes next for Austin:
12 days ago
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🗳️ Early voting is underway in Travis County for the Nov. 4 2025 election. With important constitutional amendments and local races on the ballot, now’s the time to make your voice count. Check your polling place, bring ID, and vote early or on Election Day.
26 days ago
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Wishing everyone celebrating a joyful and peaceful Diwali. May the Festival of Lights bring hope, happiness, and brighter days ahead for all.
27 days ago
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Governor Abbott’s order to remove the rainbow crosswalk doesn’t reflect who we are as a community. Here’s my official statement:
about 1 month ago
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Your official D9 guide to Austin City Limits is here! From food to safety tips to getting around, we’ve got you covered for an amazing weekend at Zilker Park.
about 2 months ago
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Wishing a meaningful Yom Kippur to all who observe. May this day of reflection and renewal bring peace and clarity.
about 2 months ago
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Such a great time at the Mid Autumn Festival in Mueller this weekend. I was honored to say a few words and celebrate with our amazing community.
about 2 months ago
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Week Without Driving starts tomorrow and runs through Oct 5th. Try walking, biking, rolling, or taking transit and see how our city feels car-free. 🚲🚆🛴
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about 2 months ago
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Sixth Street project seeking Austin’s input on improvement designs
The city is working to develop a long-term streetscape plan for Austin’s Sixth Street, between Congress Avenue and Interstate 35, to improve mobility and safety for visitors.
https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/sixth-street-project-seeking-austins-input-on-improvement-designs/
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Wishing a sweet and joyful Rosh Hashanah to all who celebrate. May this new year bring health, happiness, and peace to you and your loved ones. Shana Tova
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Wednesday kicked off Mexican Heritage Month, and to celebrate I wanted to share the progress on the Mexican American Cultural Center renovations here in District 9. I can’t wait to see this space reopen and welcome the community back.
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about 2 months ago
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The DOJ is reviewing Austin’s equity and hiring practices. I stand by our commitment to fairness and inclusion. Our work removes barriers and builds a city government that truly serves everyone.
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Curious about what’s happening in District 9 this month? Swipe through our guide to stay in the loop on notices, events, updates, and ways to get involved.
2 months ago
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24 years later, we remember the lives lost on 9/11, honor the bravery of first responders, and stand with families forever changed. Austin joins the nation in reflection, reminding us to lead with compassion, unity, and service in their memory.
2 months ago
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I’m deeply saddened by the tragic shooting near Barton Creek involving an APD officer and a community member. My heart is with them, their families, and loved ones. I’m committed to working with partners to support healing and strengthen safety across Austin.
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Just two days before the Barton Springs attack, I pushed a resolution to rebuild Austin’s Hate Crimes Task Force. Soon it will be fully city-led, with better reporting tools and stronger support for survivors. Learn more:
austinfreepress.org/barton-stings/
2 months ago
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Too many lives have been lost on Rainey Street. That’s why I pushed for stronger lighting, fencing, and cameras to keep our community safe. This reporting shows why these steps matter:
www.kvue.com/article/news...
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2 months ago
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Happy Labor Day Austin. We’re thankful for all of Austin’s city workers who keep our community running.
3 months ago
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Couldn’t have asked for a better announcer - thank you, Mayor Watson, for helping share such a special milestone. Our family is incredibly grateful for the outpouring of love and support as we welcome our newest addition.
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3 months ago
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Welcome back, Horns! 🤘🐂 As a proud Longhorn alum, I pulled together your ultimate D9 back-to-school guide: cool perks, hidden city resources & student hacks you didn’t know you needed. Swipe through & don’t miss the surprise at the end 👀
3 months ago
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Pride is about joy, safety & community. With Item 122, Austin is working to update how we respond to hate crimes by improving reporting & data, so everyone can celebrate authentically. 🌈 Here are resources for if you or someone you know experience a hate crime:
www.austintexas.gov/page/underst...
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Excited to celebrate Austin Pride this weekend! From the parade to the festival and community events, there’s so much happening across the city. Check out the graphic for all the details and join us in celebrating love, joy, and community.
@austinpride.bsky.social
3 months ago
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Proud of the work we’re doing in ATX to help folks thrive, with an abundance mindset that advances housing goals while strengthening social services and protections. Read my recent op-ed in The Nation w/ co-authors Buchanan Azeem, Teresa Mosqueda, & Anna Brawley.
www.thenation.com/article/poli...
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I’m proud to support Austin Animal Center and all of the incredible work they do for our community. Every pet deserves a safe, loving home, and it’s on us as a city to make sure our shelter has the resources it needs. 🐾
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Yesterday, we passed a budget that reflects Austin’s values and invests in a city that works for everyone. Proud of the collaboration that made this possible and grateful to keep building a stronger, more caring Austin.
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Today we passed a budget that reflects Austin’s values, protecting essential services, investing in our communities, and making smart choices for the future. Proud of the collaboration that made this possible and grateful to everyone who helped care for our city.
3 months ago
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My statement on passing the FY25-26 budget for the City of Austin
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🗣️Make your voice heard at the proposed Fiscal Year 2025-2026
#ATXBudget
Public Hearing on Wednesday, Aug 13 at 10am. ✅Virtual registration is closed, but you can still sign up in person at City Hall until 9:15am. 📌Learn more + get involved:
AustinTexas.gov/Budget
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An Austin for All starts with a budget that meets our community’s needs. From safer streets to housing support and stronger city services, here is our vision for a fully funded Austin and how we can get there together. (1/2)
3 months ago
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Had the chance to join our EMS team for a ride-along and walked away with a deep appreciation for their incredible work. I learned so much from the experience and am beyond grateful for the first responders who show up for our community every day🚑
3 months ago
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We’re working together across Districts to champion a budget that invests in the Austin we all believe. Safer streets, affordable housing, climate resilience, and stronger communities.
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4 months ago
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Big thanks to Grace Reader for having me on Inside Austin’s Agenda. We covered a lot, from budget priorities to the items I’m bringing forward and why this city means so much to me. Tune in to hear the full conversation.
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4 months ago
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Austin’s services are on the line. We’re supporting a 7% Tax Rate Election to protect what our communities need most.
4 months ago
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Our joint statement on Texas redistricting from me, Mayor Pro Tem Fuentes, and Councilmembers Vela and Velásquez:
4 months ago
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Had a blast at Hot Summer Nights in the Red River Cultural District! This community is the soul of Austin’s music scene, and I’m proud to keep showing up for the venues, artists, and fans who make it thrive. Let’s keep it loud, local, and alive. 🎶🔥
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4 months ago
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Proud to have authored and spoken on Item 122 at yesterday’s Council meeting, launching a city-led hate crimes response program to help every Austinite feel safe, supported, and protected.
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4 months ago
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Last Thursday, I had the privilege of speaking at the John Lewis Rally. Grateful to stand alongside so many community leaders & changemakers. Starting tomorrow, you can come down to City Hall & have your voice heard in our 2025–2026 budget process. Because your voice matters📣
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Last Thursday we kicked off Austin's 2025-2026 budget season with our biggest town hall turnout yet!🗣️ We talked past amendments, future priorities, and heard directly from Budget Officer Kerri Lang.📊 Thanks for showing up & let's keep the momentum going!
4 months ago
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Tonight! We want to hear from YOU 🫵 Come learn about the 2025-26 budget and tell us what your concerns and priorities are. 📍Austin Public Library 📅 Tonight, July 17th ⏰6-7:30 pm RSVP at the link in bio.
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Grateful to
@brigittebandit.bsky.social
for coming by my office and discussing the issues Austin’s LGBTQ+ community faces. I’m committed to seeing how Austin can do more to show up for our queer and trans neighbors – not just in words, but in action.
4 months ago
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The flooding across Central Texas has been devastating. I’m grieving with everyone and I'm eternally grateful to first responders still helping families search for missing loved ones. We won’t rebuild overnight – but I’m thankful to District 9 businesses stepping up to help.
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We're just 10 days out! Come learn about the FY 25-26 budget, enjoy refreshments, & chat w/ me about what YOUR budget priorities are. Hope to see folks there. 📍Austin Public Library, Central Branch Special Event Center (entrance on Cesar Chavez) 📅: July 17th ⏰: 6:00pm RSVP:
bit.ly/ZoOpenHouse717
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I just dropped off food & blankets at
@austinpetsalive.bsky.social
, who are rescuing displaced pets in flood zones. My heart is with everyone affected by the devastating floods in Kerrville and Central Texas. ❤️🩹 Check out compiled ways to donate/volunteer safely:
linktr.ee/cmqadrid9
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4 months ago
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Spent this 4th of July meeting neighbors from Delwood 2 to Mueller. Patriotism means loving our country by loving each other. Let's build a country and city where freedom, dignity, and care aren't just ideals, but daily realities.
5 months ago
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Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” isn’t beautiful — it’s brutal. It rips Medicaid from Texans, slashes food for families, and gifts tax cuts to billionaires. This isn’t democracy. It’s monarchy for the mega-rich.
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Pride Month is about leadership in action. I was proud to recognize SEEN and congratulate Dave Anderson, whose work at
@kindclinic.bsky.social
earned his Community Champion Award. Inclusion is practiced, not just valued.
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