Travis County Diversion Center Design to Begin in 2024
Getting people in crisis out of jail is "a long time coming"
"...some movement on Travis County's plan to build a diversion center to redirect people with mental illness away from..."
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Dec. 15, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher
County Rushes to Get Mental Health Diversion Center and Lawyers at Bail Hearings
Commissioners say both are top priorities
"...attorney access will mean putting the planned Mental Health Diversion Center on pause or if the two issues are..."
April 16, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher
With Mental Health Diversion Center Forthcoming, Sheriff Still Wants More Humane Jail Facilities
Can healing happen in jail?
"...those already in jail. Now, a county mental health diversion center partially funded by the city is in the..."
Dec. 29, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson
Women’s Jail 2.0: Diversion or Expansion?
Travis County Commissioners Court mulls a long-term overhaul of the correctional complex in Del Valle
"...Judge Andy Brown, who spearheaded creation of the Sobering Center as a way to reduce the jail population and..."
June 4, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Harry Ransom Center: They f**king scored the f**king Mamet papers
UT's Ransom Center – which has long held to the motto, 'Always be closing' – has acquired the archives of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, screenwriter, and director David Mamet
"...The Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center – which has long held to the motto "Always..."
April 20, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Travis County Moves to Stop Jailing Austinites With Mental Illness
Leaders commit to 100-day deadline to overhaul mental health services
"...On March 21, the county voted to authorize a diversion center pilot, meant to divert those experiencing mental health..."
June 7, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher
Austin Man’s Suicide in Jail After Seeking Medical Care Raises Question: Why Was He There?
Suffering from criminal depression
"...7. Bell had been driving JJ to the Sobering Center on 12th and Sabine when his brother jumped from..."
April 1, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon
The Debate Over How and Whether to Jail Kids in Austin Is Just Getting Started
Travis County proposes a new facility to hold kids accused of crimes
"...weeks later, taken to the Gardner Betts Juvenile Justice Center, and held on suspicion of murder...."
Jan. 26, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon
New Mental Health Court Aims to Increase Treatment While Reducing Jail Stays
Nick Chu will take over the court Oct. 1
"...their time to developing new routes for mental health diversion – instead of sending folks to jail, sending them..."
Sept. 27, 2023 News Post by Maggie Q. Thompson
Carnaval to Chili Cook-Off: This Week's Recommended Community Events
A kickoff for Black History Month, Mean Girls trivia, a farewell to boobies, and more
"...an easy one, but the five rounds of questions centered on the movie that had everyone wearing pink decades..."
Feb. 2, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott
Beyond the Mat
"...sport has grown from its humble origins as lowbrow diversion for credulous working-class rubes to the intellectual slumming exercise..."
March 17, 2000 Movie Review by Russell Smith
Naked City
Creek Walk vs. Long Center?
"...improvement project and redirect it to the also-stalled Long Center for the Performing Arts. The Long Center, a $110..."
Feb. 7, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith
Somebody Needs a Nap
Profit vs. Conservation
"...a rate of $1 per year) to the ARTS Center Stage group that's committed to raise $50 million for..."
Dec. 18, 1998 News Column by Jenny Staff
Naked City
Council Crush
"...from reductions in charity care payments to Seton Medical Center;..."
May 24, 2002 News Feature
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...to begin planning a mental health and substance abuse diversion center to keep people out of jail...."
March 24, 2023 News Feature
Screw Prevention and Treatment, War Is Where It's At
House-Senate approve treatment funds, only to face Bush veto threat.
"...including the National Institute on Drug Abuse and the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment. Block grant funding is slated..."
Nov. 15, 2007 News Post by Jordan Smith
Making Reuse Mainstream
Austin needs a combo of government leadership, corporate responsibility, and individual commitment to meet reuse benchmarks
"...animals that elicit the gasps on the Goodwill Resource Center tours. They're at the back of the warehouse, past..."
Feb. 12, 2016 News Feature by Robyn Ross
A New Jail for Travis County?
County moves forward with new women's building despite vote to delay and community outcry
"...model for women's jails, that county says the new center has decreased inmate-on-inmate assaults but has had no impact..."
Sept. 7, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader
Fairness, Consistency, Safety
Rosemary Lehmberg defends her record
"...We cut the ribbon on our new Child Protection Center, and I was able to finalize the bringing of..."
Jan. 20, 2012 News Feature
Big Tex Budget Blues
The money debate begins: 'Every Texan for himself' vs. 'All in this together'
"...agencies to suggest voluntary cuts. Analysts with the progressive Center for Public Policy Priorities (which bases its projections on..."
Feb. 6, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Can Austin Waste Not?
City vows to cut landfill-bound garbage to zero
"...city reps pointed to the Ecology Action drop-off recycling center at Ninth Street and I-35, which receives support from..."
Jan. 18, 2008 News Feature by Daniel Mottola
Walk-In Walk-Out
County commissioners change course on substance abuse treatment funding
"...send $450,000 to supplement a planned 24-hour opioid walk-in center so that the facility could treat people using all..."
Nov. 9, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader
No Real Alternative
In the name of "promoting childbirth," the state finds yet another way to deny health care to thousands of Texas women
"...would oversee a network composed mainly of "crisis pregnancy centers" that do not typically employ any medical professionals or..."
Jan. 26, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Mike Denton Jumps Into County Attorney Race
As expected, just-retired judge announces campaign for Dem nomination
"...beneath the towering monolith of the Blackwell-Thurman Criminal Justice Center, newly retired County Court-at-Law Judge Mike Denton formally announced..."
Sept. 27, 2019 News Feature by Michael King
Reefer Madness: Treatment Works
Bill would divert low-level drug offenders from prison and save a bundle of money
"...funding for roughly 60% of offenders eligible for the diversion. But that cost pales in comparison to the costs..."
March 6, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith
How Much Reform Is Enough in the Travis County District Attorney Race?
Incumbent D.A. Margaret Moore faces challengers from the left
"...In 2016, she moved to the Texas Legal Services Center, running its statewide crime victims program...."
Aug. 23, 2019 News Feature by Michael King
The New Texas Family Planning
Slashed budgets and anti-abortion politics undermine women's health care
"...the next two years to fund Federally Qualified Health Centers – community clinics required to provide a host of..."
Jan. 27, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Meet Me in the Bathroom
NYC millennial music doc is as rambling as the city
"...to sit on the periphery, and LCD Soundsystem (the center of Lovelace and Southern's 2012 concert feature, Shut Up..."
Nov. 18, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
The Whistlers
Convoluted Romanian noir gets lost in translation from birdsong
"...his Fantastic Fest 2019 feature and after a fascinating diversion into sports documentaries with the soccer double-header of Infinite..."
April 3, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
Balancing the Scales of Justice on Texas’ Most Important Courts
Dems run en masse for statewide judicial seats
"...boards and committees and supporting the North Texas Volunteer Center, the African American Museum, and other causes. Voss has..."
