Who Wants to Take on Ken Casaday?

Elections underway at police union

"...Police Association, and two cops are challenging incumbent president Ken Casa­day for the union's helm: Brandon Bullock, a relatively..."

Nov. 3, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Quote of the Week: Ken Casaday

APA president still peeved about failed police contract

"...– APA President Ken Casaday on the failed police contract..."

Jan. 5, 2018 News Column

Ken’s Crew: APA Re-Elects Casaday

Incumbent prez's next task: shepherding meet-and-confer agreement through City Council

"...To no one's surprise, Ken Casaday easily won re-election as president of the Austin..."

Nov. 17, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Bullies Will Be Bullies

Decoding Jimmy Flannigan and Ken Casaday's most recent tiff

"...Council Member Jimmy Flannigan and Austin Police Association President Ken Casaday over the expired police contract wasn't rich in..."

Oct. 26, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Austin on Forefront of Addressing Excessive Force Used by Police During Protests

Shock and awe at mass indictment in Black Lives Matter protest shootings

"...Teng) are among the indicted. Accord­ing to defense attorneys Ken Ervin and Doug O'Connell (who are representing eight of..."

Feb. 25, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

D.A. Indicts 19 Austin Police for Assault in 2020 BLM Protest Response

Charges for 8th St. shootings send shockwaves among law enforcement

"...in coming days for seriously injuring protesters over the weekend of May 30-31, 2020. Police union president Ken Casaday..."

Feb. 18, 2022 News Post by Brant Bingamon

How Transparent Is APD?

The most? Least? That depends on who you ask.

"...between the Austin Police Association and city, APA President Ken Casaday issued a strong statement about where the Austin..."

Sept. 29, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

No Prosecution for APD Officer

Freeman won't be charged in teen's death

"...Ken Casaday, president of the Austin Police Association, told the..."

May 20, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Whether Saving Lives During the Freeze or Saving the City From Save Austin Now, Bob Nicks Just Helped

"I didn’t do a thing. I sat in my office and dispatched people. But I was part of it.”

"...Nicks had woken at 5am thinking about the message public officials had..."

April 8, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Sixth Street Showdown

Downtown is growing, and with that growth come rising tensions between police, partiers, and activists

"...Wallace, King, and Glen were taken to Travis County Jail. King and Glen were released..."

Feb. 26, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Labor Update: Work and Life at APD

Contract negotiations continue with the Austin Police Association

"...are is obviously something only they know." APA President Ken Casaday didn't disagree, saying nothing at that point was..."

June 30, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Ott and Acevedo at Odds

City manager reprimands police chief for insubordination, sparking rumors

"...Acevedo didn't. Instead, he went to APA President Ken Casaday and said he wanted to clarify his comments..."

May 6, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Officer Who Killed Teen Fired

Joseph family's attorney calls the decision a "good first step"

"...Joseph's death, what happened to the 17-year-old has been taken as a representative example for two causes, somewhat at..."

March 25, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Council: Public Safety & Their People

Fire stations, police officers, and the money assigned to both

"...Austin Police Association President Ken Casaday has spent the past couple of weeks chiding..."

June 1, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Labor Negotiations: A Matter of Police Oversight

Police Monitor Deven Desai brings his agenda to bargaining sessions

"...this subject: Executive members were "shocked," said APA President Ken Casaday, to learn that Frasier had held informal closeout..."

June 16, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Is APD Making Austin Less Safe?

D.A., C.A. claim they’re being scapegoated by anti-reform cops

"...These endorsements notwithstanding, APA President Ken Casaday says that the way in which the two..."

Aug. 3, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

Austin at Large: Hit Me With Your Worst Shot

Doesn’t this weekend’s carnage illustrate exactly why policing as usual isn’t enough?

"...on Saturday, as much of Austin had yet to awaken and learn that 15* people had been shot on..."

June 18, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Tatum Report Depicts Bleak Conditions for Accountability at APD

Is meaningful reform to address bias, bigotry “aspirational at best”?

"...underscores the roles that both Manley and APA President Ken Casaday played in the Newsom saga...."

April 22, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

APD Racial Bias Controversy Now Includes Lawsuit

Suit alleges "a pattern and practice of discriminating against African Americans"

"...Austin Police Association President Ken Casaday said at the press conference that he would..."

Nov. 29, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Substantive Proposals

Police oversight, left and right

"...on Avenue G and 45th Street got a rude awakening last Friday morning when they awoke to the sound..."

Feb. 2, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

“A Bitter Pill”

APD begins life under Chapter 143

"...remains unclear. Reached by phone on Monday, APA President Ken Casaday said the mayor's plan couldn't work because the..."

Jan. 5, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Activists' Hopes for Police Negotiations Hinge on Statute of Limitations

Focus part of effort to overhaul culture of APD

"...bodies discuss terms for a new contract) is fundamentally broken, and should be scrapped, reverting police to the terms..."

Sept. 15, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Austin Police Consider Community Reforms

After a year spent making headlines APD prioritizes policing equity

"...Ken Casaday, president of the Austin Police Association, said he's..."

Nov. 4, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Notes on Kamp: Tragedy in Austin

The death of teen David Joseph should be a wake-up call

"...should be mourned as such. Austin Police Association President Ken Casaday described Joseph as an "adult man." But I..."

Feb. 19, 2016 News Column by Amy Kamp

Top Austin Headlines of 2021: Killer Cop Faces Murder Charge

March 10: Austin Police Officer Christopher Taylor is indicted for first-degree murder in the 2020 killing of Michael Ramos

"...were still capable of a decorous response: Taylor's attorneys Ken Ervin and Doug O'Connell joined Austin Police Association President..."

Dec. 17, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

What Happened After Last Summer's Black Lives Matter Protests? APD Won't Say.

City doesn't want to make after-action report reviewing APD's response public

"...the city legal department has asked Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for permission to withhold most of the records..."

Sept. 24, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

APA Chief Punches Horse-Molester

Union head unlikely to face consequences

"...Austin Police Association President Ken Casaday drew heat from the nightly news last week..."

July 1, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

APA President Files Grievance

Complaint calls for Citizen Review Panel overhaul, Frasier's dismissal

"...Police Monitor were rekindled April 5, when APA President Ken Casaday filed a grievance with City Manager Marc Ott..."

April 15, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Austin Firefighters Association Says Nay to Proposition A

Over 50% of AFA members vote to oppose police staffing initiative

"...Police union President Ken Casaday said the results of the vote were upsetting,..."

Oct. 8, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin Police Funding Restored; Is It Too Much, or Not Enough?

The 2020 city budget finds itself coming full circle

"...adversary of Austin's justice advocates, Austin Police Association President Ken Casaday. While he wants the 911 call center recoupled..."

July 30, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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