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“I don’t want to go back into the woods, but I’m tired of dealing with this shit.”
– William Brower, who was sleeping under U.S. 183 at Burnet Road until state highway crews began clearing encampments on orders of Gov. Greg Abbott. See “All Over Town, Austinites Want to Be Safe.”
This article appears in November 8 • 2019.
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