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9 May 2011, 4:14 am
Among the Austin City Council and the local media, nobody seems to question such assumptions. [read post]
16 Aug 2015, 3:55 pm
” Austin’s city manager, Marc Ott, issued a statement emphasizing that the opinions of the outside speaker expressed during the training session were unexpected and disappointing and did not reflect the views of the city. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 1:04 pm
"Let's bring Texas out of the dark ages," is Harriett Harrow's OpEd from the Austin American-Statesman. [read post]
27 Oct 2009, 7:33 am
partner=yahoore) in the country, and the Austin-Round Rock metropolitan area came in... [read post]
20 Mar 2015, 9:10 am
They featured a city of Austin logo and claimed to be "sponsored by the City of Austin Contemporary Partition and Restoration Program," though no such program exists....Raul Alvarez, board president for the East Austin Conservancy, said the stickers are likely in response to gentrification in the area on Austin's east side. [read post]
1 Jun 2007, 10:18 am
More cities should follow Austin's lead and tell the TV show COPS and its wannabes they won't participate in sensationalizing police work. [read post]
24 Aug 2023, 2:37 pm
The Austin City Council will next consider the ordinance on September 21. [read post]
5 Mar 2024, 4:40 am
The public school district for the capital city of Texas, has tapped Dawn Spinozza to restart its Ombuds Office. [read post]
11 Sep 2019, 12:43 pm
An audit released last year found Austin police shoot people on mental health calls more than in other large US cities. [read post]
16 Nov 2017, 11:42 am
The Austin Justice Coalition has compiled a comprehensive summary of criticisms of the local police union contract as the union votes this week and the city council prepares for a pivotal vote in early December. [read post]
14 Jan 2009, 1:39 am
This morning's Austin American Statesman reported that the number of deaths in Austin motorcycle crashes more than doubled. [read post]
28 Sep 2011, 12:26 am
As a result, money that would have gone to protect the people in cities like Austin, Houston, or San Antonio was instead funneled away, turning these cities into crime-ridden nightmares. [read post]
19 Jun 2007, 11:52 pm
In Austin, Texas’ state capital and fourth largest city, police officials are continually working to end alcohol-related car accidents by stopping them at their source. [read post]
18 Sep 2010, 2:26 pm
Thanks to Austin City Councilmember Bill Spelman for making a point that our capital city media have been loathe to acknowledge over the last decade, as reported in the Austin Chronicle:"Over the last 10 years, public safety spending per person, in real terms, has gone up by nearly 50 percent since the year 2000," a 45% increase from $365 to $529. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 8:20 am
Whether history will view the resolutions passed at the Austin City Council yesterday as a true turning point for policing in this city remains to be seen. [read post]
22 Aug 2017, 5:30 am
As Austin continues to grow, the number of minority attorneys increased during the past year at some of the city’s firms, according to a report released August 9. [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 10:08 am
The city of Austin, led by a zealously left-wing city council and mayor, Steve Adler, has followed in the footsteps of west-coast cities like San Francisco, Seattle, and Los Angeles, all of which have exacerbated their homelessness problems through bad public policy that encourages homelessness and its attendant problems of drug abuse, public disorder, and crime. [read post]
9 Apr 2017, 9:05 pm
They might want to check ahead of time on whether this is constitutional: “A task force set up [by Mayor Steve Adler] to evaluate institutional racism in Austin is recommending the city create a fund with a goal of raising $600 million to buy and preserve affordable housing for minorities — giving preference to those previously displaced from gentrified areas. [read post]
30 Sep 2009, 7:22 am
This city is incredibly clean. [read post]
31 Dec 2010, 7:44 am
First, the City of Austin hired former Travis County Sheriff Margo Frasier as the new Police Monitor, which is a civilian police oversight position created around the turn of the century. [read post]
