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City Must Give Secret Police Records to the Chronicle, Texas A.G.’s Office Says

The City of Austin must turn over internal police records that they intended to keep secret, according to an opinion letter the Texas Attorney General’s Office delivered to the city in response to a Public Information Request filed by the Chronicle. City hall sources shared the A.G. letter with the Chronicle.

7:51PM Thu. Sep. 21, 2023, Austin Sanders Read More | Comment »

Democrats Continue Urging Federal Investigation Into Medicaid Coverage Losses

In the wake of nearly 1 million Texans losing Medicaid coverage since April, Texas’ Democratic congressional delegation asked the Biden administration to pause all automatic redetermination of eligibility for Medicaid. They answered on Thursday, ordering 30 states to halt procedural disenrollments until errors are fixed.

4:42PM Thu. Sep. 21, 2023, Lina Fisher and Brant Bingamon Read More | Comment »

APD Takes Three Hours to Respond to Head-On Crash

Murphy McCollough wrote that the call she received from her sister Sept. 13 was the “most terrifying phone call I’ve ever been on.”

1:06PM Thu. Sep. 21, 2023, Maggie Quinlan Read More | Comment »

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City Council Could Finally Compel City to Implement Police Oversight Law

Four months after Austin voters approved the Austin Police Oversight Act, critical components of the law still have not been implemented.

6:05AM Thu. Sep. 21, 2023, Austin Sanders Read More | Comment »

Judge Replacing Nick Chu in JP5 Will Handle Evictions, Bonds, Misdemeanors

Rick Olivo wasn’t expecting to be selected as the next Justice of the Peace for Precinct 5, running one of the busiest courts in the county. But that’s the mantle he’ll take on Oct. 1, as current JP5 Judge Nick Chu vacates the seat to run Travis County’s brand new second Probate Court.

11:25AM Wed. Sep. 20, 2023, Maggie Quinlan Read More | Comment »

City Considers Partnership With Chip Manufacturing Giant

The 2020 microchip shortage – still ongoing – was caused by a disrupted supply chain, as the world realized that the chips needed for just about everything from cars to computers to household appliances, were coming primarily from South Korea and Taiwan.

7:00AM Wed. Sep. 20, 2023, Lina Fisher Read More | Comment »

“Attainable” Tiny Homes, RVs Will Be More Widely Allowed in Austin

City Council Member Leslie Pool continued her campaign to increase the supply of what she calls “attainable” housing in Austin – rather than affordable – with passage of a resolution that would allow tiny homes and recreational vehicles to serve as homes in more parts of the city.

7:00AM Tue. Sep. 19, 2023, Austin Sanders Read More | Comment »

The Exquisite Torments of Ken Paxton

Blame it all on Sleepy Joe Biden.

3:50PM Mon. Sep. 18, 2023, Michael King Read More | Comment »

Greg Abbott Casually Spreads Misinformation About Leander ISD

Gov. Greg Abbott certainly has a penchant for attacking Texas’ public schools. On Monday morning, he shot off a casual accusation claiming that Leander ISD is refusing to distribute donated copies of the U.S. Constitution to its students.

3:00PM Mon. Sep. 18, 2023, Brant Bingamon Read More | Comment »

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