Civil War In Austin ???

According to this report, Austin TX is the center of the red state - blue city war:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/in-austin-the-air-smells-of-tacos-and-trees--and-city-state-conflict/2017/07/01/682eb420-54f7-11e7-ba90-f5875b7d1876_story.html

I'm a resident of the Austin metro area, and I have the following observations:

1. To date, this has been mostly a war of words; and
2. This is NOT the equivalent of the war against slavery.

More to follow as events unfold.