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14 May 2014, 8:09 am by Glo
Austin, TX — Officals report that a Capital Metro bus collided with at least three other vehicles in Austin, Texas, on Monday, injuring at least one person. [read post]
26 Mar 2019, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
As reported by the Austin Statesman, the city had argued urged dismissal of the suit on standing and other grounds. [read post]
23 Jun 2007, 2:12 am
(Other cities, too, I'd bet, but I know Austin best.) [read post]
3 Jun 2017, 3:14 pm by Akira Tomlinson
The city of Austin filed a lawsuit [Complaint, PDF] on Thursday joining San Antonio and two other Texas cities in challenging the constitutionality of Texas Senate Bill 4 (SB4) [text, PDF], a new immigration enforcement law signed [JURIST report] by Governor Greg Abbott [official website] early last month. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 8:07 am by Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
Spend about half an hour listening to him – as a packed dining room of Austin’s movers and shakers did last year at the Headliners Club – and you may come away convinced that rail-based mass transit is about as desirable for a city as an earthquake, and possibly more expensive. [read post]
13 Oct 2009, 11:05 pm
It looks like the Austin City Council on Oct. 22 is prepared to vote for two ordinances that IMO are clearly more about moneymaking and publicity than safety: A ban on texting while driving and a requirement that cars come no closer than 3 feet to pedestrians, cyclists or other "vulnerable road users. [read post]
29 Apr 2019, 1:56 pm
On April 24, 2019, Dallas became the third city in the Lone Star State to adopt an ordinance requiring all private employers to provide paid sick leave to employees, following Austin and San Antonio. [read post]
1 Nov 2018, 7:13 am by Gritsforbreakfast
After their President was last seen screaming at city council members for not signing a contract with the Austin Police Association, the union this week rejected all accountability measures proposed by the city, the Austin Statesman reported. [read post]
16 Jun 2009, 10:04 am
I could scarcely believe my eyes when I examined the City of Austin's most recent racial profiling report (pdf, published 3-2-09), and read that the number of traffic stops increased to 230,949 in 2008 from only 178,087 in 2007. [read post]
14 Apr 2020, 1:18 pm by Joanna Kamvouris
The new order suspends all deadlines imposed by city code, ordinance, rule, or other regulation until May 30. [read post]
4 Dec 2019, 8:20 pm by Howard Bashman
“Appeals court tosses Austin housing lawsuit”: Mary Huber of The Austin American-Statesman has an article that begins, “A federal appeals court Wednesday tossed out a city of Austin lawsuit that fought to overturn a state law that limits housing options for poor people. [read post]
19 Nov 2018, 11:09 am by Michael Ryan and Rachel Powitzky Steely
Earlier this year, the city of Austin became the first Texas city to join the growing number of localities throughout the nation passing legislation requiring employers to provide paid sick leave to their employees. [read post]
19 Dec 2010, 7:58 pm
A few months ago, I wrote a post about stoplight cameras popping up at intersections in Austin. [read post]
20 Oct 2011, 7:34 am by Tom Crane
The City of Austin, Texas settled a discrimination lawsuit against the Fire Department for $850,000. [read post]
2 Dec 2021, 10:45 am by Dan Bressler
” “The city’s motion stems from the fact that Sidley Austin and its predecessors, i.e. [read post]