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24 Apr 2009, 6:57 am
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Cynthia Martinez, Communications Director 512.374.2764 cmartinez@trla.org TOLL ROAD DISCRIMINATES AGAINST AUSTIN’S POOR Complaint Argues that Toll Road on US 290 East Violates Civil Rights Act AUSTIN, Texas – April 24, 2009 – The proposed toll road along US 290 East discriminates against low-income and minority populations in Austin, according to a complaint filed with the Federal Highway [...] [read post]
17 Sep 2019, 7:01 pm
September 10, 2019 (NBC News): It just got a Little Easier for Low-Income Women in Texas City to Access Abortion Care, by Adam Edelman: Last week, City Counsel members in Austin, Texas voted to include funding for low-income women to... [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 9:13 am
After a year and a half of delay, the Austin Chronicle reports the Austin Police Department will finally begin using new authority granted to them by the Lege to issue citations instead of arresting, at the officers' discretion, for certain low-level, nonviolent misdemeanors. [read post]
6 Apr 2010, 8:00 am
The Federal Highway Administration has rejected a claim by several Austin nonprofits that the planned Manor Expressway would impose financial and environmental hardships on East Austin’s low-income and minority communities in violation of the Civil Rights Act. [read post]
30 Oct 2022, 6:03 pm
Often times, Insurance Companies will initially offer you a very low offer to just settle the case. [read post]
19 Oct 2008, 8:45 pm
More than a year after they gained the new authority created by the Texas Legislature, the Austin Police Department has joined the ranks of Texas law enforcement agencies issuing citations instead of arresting (at the officers' discretion) for certain low-level, non-violent misdemeanors, a change that's been promoted locally by the group Keep Austin Safe. [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 1:57 pm
Payment counter at Austin municipal courtGrits was at the Austin municipal court today with someone who'd allowed a warrant to be issued for a traffic ticket when she couldn't pay. [read post]
24 Jul 2008, 7:37 am
The Texas Legislature passed HB 2391 last year giving police discretion to give citations for more low-level, nonviolent misdemeanors including marijuana possession, though officers can still make arrests if they think the situation warrants it.But while the Travis County Sheriff's Office has embraced the idea, Austin PD Chief Art Acevedo backed off his initial enthusiasm for the idea because Austin juts into two other counties besides Travis - Williamson and Hays -… [read post]
15 Jan 2020, 2:38 pm
Although the legislation did not address marijuana, prosecutors started to drop hundreds of low-level marijuana possession charges. [read post]
15 Jan 2020, 2:38 pm
Although the legislation did not address marijuana, prosecutors started to drop hundreds of low-level marijuana possession charges. [read post]
15 Jan 2020, 2:38 pm
Although the legislation did not address marijuana, prosecutors started to drop hundreds of low-level marijuana possession charges. [read post]
15 Jan 2020, 2:38 pm
Although the legislation did not address marijuana, prosecutors started to drop hundreds of low-level marijuana possession charges. [read post]
26 Jul 2008, 6:24 am
It pleased me to see the Austin Police Association came out in favor of using citations instead of arrests for low-level offenders in an article on the topic in this week's Austin Chronicle:Given the stresses on the city's budget, "if we really want to be fiscally responsible, we have to have all these options on the table," said Austin Police Association Vice Presid Âent Wuthipong "Tank" Tantaksinanukij. [read post]
8 Feb 2010, 8:56 am
” In addition to discovering the low wages earned by drivers, Driving Austin, Driving Injustice also includes a series of recommendations for the City of Austin. [read post]
25 May 2010, 10:15 am
Up for third and final reading are franchise renewals for Austin’s two largest cab franchises – Yellow Cab, the biggest franchise with 400 plus permits, and Austin Cab. [read post]
13 Dec 2017, 6:01 am
As an associate at Sidley Austin who often provided pro bono legal help to low-income people, Dorna Moini came to believe that much of legal technology is designed to benefit corporations and higher-income individuals, while not a lot of technology is designed to help those with low and moderate incomes. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 7:32 am
The report, titled Driving Austin, Driving Injustice, paints a picture of the working life of an average Austin cab driver and offers recommendations to the City Council for comprehensive changes to the taxi system. [read post]
31 Dec 2018, 8:41 am
Its mission is “to provide affordable, accessible, integrated housing for low-income people with disabilities. [read post]
30 Aug 2011, 7:10 pm
A low-speed bus accident in Chicago's Austin neighborhood (West Side of Chicago) has sent 23 people to the hospital. [read post]
30 Aug 2021, 7:25 am
On the other hand, insurance companies know that Austin bicycle accident lawyers know how much a claim is worth, so they can’t get away with low-ball offers. [read post]
