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"...of these gaps were laid bare as the COVID-19 crisis pushed schools, jobs, health care, and more into the..."

"...same time, trustees were forced to sacrifice 35 parent support specialists – a particularly bitter pill for trustees Sam..."

"...wi-fi were directed to contact Student Emergency Services for support...."

"...a Free Lunch is People's Community Clinic's major annual fundraiser luncheon, this year commemorating 50 years of providing health..."

"...A lot of that work is being supported by the Austin Ed Fund, AISD's nonprofit public education..."

"...were several prominent voices at the lecterns, among them AISD Board of Trustees President Gina Hinojosa and Allen Weeks..."

"...EMS PACs, Education Austin, and the Workers Defense Action Fund. Democratic groups include the Austin Young Democrats, Liberal Austin..."

"...The Heart-Breaking Saga of the Incredible Shrinking City General Fund – that this year, we can only hope, reaches..."

"...seconds as he struggled to describe the outpouring of support from the community. "I can't tell you how proud..."

"...education is very important as well. I want to support the idea of community schools that offer services to..."

"...area. In those communities, Foundation has provided residents with support services like education programs, financial assistance, and access to..."

"...the last weeks of the campaign. The spreading economic crisis requires a broad approach that does not rule out,..."

"...Education Agency could close the school. On Monday, the AISD board of trustees heard about three options: Superintendent Pat..."

"...the millions of other Texans who rely on federal funding every day."..."

"...was news that police, fire, and EMS are sadly underfunded; that the advancement in technology and book funding for..."

"...The crisis is especially daunting for those in overcrowded jails, prisons,..."

"...session, is coming back with Gov. Greg Abbott's full support and more stringent requirements for busting that cap in..."

"...are the tool for building – how government bodies fund investments into schools, roads, parks, parking lots, rail lines,..."

"...full before the storm hit. As the electric grid crisis forced nearly half of Austin into darkness and cold..."

"...Beyond the crippling multibillion-dollar cuts to school funding pending in the state Legislature, Texas AFT and other..."

"...hot City Hall story would be Austin's continuing budget crisis -- a topic that's not exactly any happier for..."

"...RISE Funds 2.0: Austin is offering a second round of Relief..."

"...unmet needs such as public health, new fire stations, unfunded police positions, public school support, et al. Within an..."

"...his speech, Gore presented new evidence on the climate crisis, including photos of unprecedented shrinkage in the polar ice..."

"...being split three ways: SIMS (Services Invested in Musician Support) would continue focusing on mental health, Seton would provide..."

"...school finance reforms were permanent (and long overdue), the funding stream was not, and with the Legislature now facing..."

"...conservative group is beholden to a powerful cluster of funders and corporations that benefit from weak government regulation and..."

"...an investigation of the TAB's possible use of corporate funding to underwrite 2002 state legislative campaigns. Said Travis Co...."

"...$70 million gap in next year's books. (Sales tax funds about 28% of the city's General Fund budget.) However,..."

"...for Kevin Fullerton's recent article on the affordable housing crisis ["The Rent Rub," Vol.17, No.50]. We're going to have..."