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Man in Prison for Decades Over Killing of His Sexual Abuser Is Released
Judge says: “All of the systems failed you”
Brant Bingamon
Brant Bingamon arrived in Austin in 1981 to attend UT and immediately became fascinated by the city's music scene. He's spent his adult life playing in bands and began writing for the Chronicle in 2019, covering criminal justice, the death penalty, and public school issues. He has two children, Noah and Eryl, and lives with his partner Adrienne on the Eastside.
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A Redhead, Pink Pony, and Kaleidoscope in This Weekend’s Events
Arts and culture to keep you entertained
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After Six Years in Jail, Charges Dropped Against Devonte Amerson
Prosecutors never had eyewitnesses, video, DNA, or fingerprints
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The Vouchers Battle Is Decided, But What About the Future of Texas Politics?
How it happened
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BLM Protester Shot In Face With Beanbag Round in 2020 Loses Eye in Surgery
Sam Kirsch was one of many injured by police in May 2020
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AISD Superintendent Considers Moving Hundreds of Students From Dobie to Lamar Middle School
Parents and staff worry as AISD avoids possible state takeover
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School Vouchers Win in Late Night Vote at the Capitol
Controversial Republican proposal will become law
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Family and Staff Dismayed at Dobie Middle School’s Likely Closure
Austin ISD could face state takeover if school remains open
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Attorneys of Inmate Scheduled to Die Say He’s Not a Danger in Prison
In jail fight used to get execution, “he never threw a punch”
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One Week After Warning of School Consolidations, AISD May Have Its First Target
Dobie Middle School low test scores create risk of TEA takeover
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School Voucher Plan Moves to the Floor of the House
Opponents are demonstrating and calling Republican lawmakers up
