Council asks whether Dallas should restore paid lobbyists and leverage advocacy coalitions
Members debated the value of paid lobbyists versus in-house staff and advocacy coalitions in Austin; staff stressed a team approach and noted advantages of more staff presence during session.
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Council members asked staff to evaluate whether the city should budget for outside paid lobbyists who can be in Austin continuously and whether to partner more deliberately with advocacy groups.
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