APD & the 1033

"...Dear Editor, In recent years, the idea of “community policing” has become popularized and touted as a solution..."

July 19, 2020 Postmarks

Headlines

"...Focus on community: The Austin Police Department released a 40-page community policing..."

Sept. 14, 2018 News Feature

Texas Police Say 'No' to Immigration Enforcement

Localizing immigration enforcement is harmful

"...of bills filed at the Capitol which would make policing immigration a job for local cops...."

Feb. 17, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

Point Austin: Feet on the Ground

If May Day has a meaning, it's one we build together

"...laws are enacted, it will mean the end of "community policing" – that is, of cooperation with police officers..."

May 7, 2010 News Column by Michael King

City Hall Hustle: Razing Arizona

City Hall sends regrets to the Grand Canyon

"...clear message to the State of Arizona that our community stands in vehement opposition to racial discrimination in any..."

May 7, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Halloween Spelman

Former council member 'informally' declares for Place 5

"...new police officers. With it, he established 37 "regional community policing institutes" in Texas and around the country. As..."

Oct. 31, 2008 News Column by Wells Dunbar

The Department of Irresponsible, Unconfirmed Rumor

Is the city facing a secret crunch this budget?

"...they would still be way short to reach the community's needs. Given Austin's size and geography, I think Austin..."

April 25, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...end to jail overcrowding, and a genuine embrace of community policing...."

March 3, 2006 Column

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

The death of Sophia King was a tragedy waiting to happen.

"...with the mentally ill, and the benefit of real-life community policing would have been obvious here. (Even the officers..."

June 21, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

"...part of their effort to stay on top of community policing issues, the Travis County Sheriff's Office will soon..."

Nov. 16, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Council Watch

Details of the Bradley Settlement are finally made public and opened up to debate; Bill Spelman announces that he will not run for re-election to Place 5.

"...SOS supporters have lamented in recent years, though the community has spoken, development in the Southwest quadrant just keeps..."

Feb. 18, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

From Leftist to Left-ish

The "Real" Garbage Can

"...though other liberal constituencies -- such as the gay community, consumer advocates, civil libertarians, and organized labor -- do..."

Oct. 9, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Fat and Mostly Healthy

City Rolls Out Brave New Budget

"...own funds - the One Texas Center Fund, the Telecommunity Fund, the Municipal Court Security Fund, ad infinitum -..."

Aug. 14, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...But other community residents say that the rowdy crowds of teenagers, sometimes..."

July 25, 1997 News Feature

Page Two

"...footsteps. In an open letter addressed to the Hispanic community (see p.20), Zuniga places part of the blame for..."

June 6, 1997 Column by Audrey Duff

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...say. The top dog should also be committed to community policing, hail from a metropolitan area, eschew political influences,..."

May 9, 1997 News Feature

Jimmy Flannigan Kicks Off Reelection Campaign

Northside council member promises "uncommon approach" to policing, mobility

"...and exciting vision that includes every part of this community in pursuit of safety, mobility, and health."..."

July 3, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

We’ll Be Watching

"...additional equipment for APD – (they need commitment to community policing not additional military equipment) • Stand up to..."

June 5, 2020 Postmarks

Funding Public Safety?

The never-ending question

"..."While this satisfies some of the immediate needs around community policing, it's critical that we secure a labor agreement..."

Aug. 10, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

City Council Blocks Police Contract

Union to return to the table for more bargaining ... but when?

"...money to APD programs that benefit mental health and community policing...."

Dec. 14, 2017 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Budget Development

Ordering from the Concept Menu

"...authorized but unfunded, and more than $10 million for community policing projects (followed by a host of proposals not..."

Sept. 1, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

SB 4 on Campus

How will campus policing change when the anti-immigrant law goes into effect?

"...how SB 4 could affect its security officers. Austin Community Col­lege also said it was reviewing the law, but..."

Aug. 25, 2017 News Feature by Maria Mendez

Zimmerman and Flannigan Face-Off in Candidate Forum

Zimmerman doubles down on opposing climate change, living wage

"...threw a few punches amid questions about traffic congestion, community policing, climate change, lobbying, and the Mobility Bond...."

Sept. 16, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Point Austin: Unbalancing the Budget

Council makes final spending decisions with one hand behind its back

"...arguing we need more staffing to enable publicly engaged "community policing." Even if a majority agrees – although the..."

Sept. 9, 2016 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: Thinking About Budgets

We are short-term planners with long-term problems

"...more than twice that number, especially to allow more "community policing" (public engagement instead of only call-response). There was..."

Aug. 19, 2016 News Column by Michael King

Headlines

"...police department staffing that city officials hope will improve community policing, started circulating late last week. Chronicle staff was..."

Aug. 12, 2016 News Feature

Sampson Opens Commissioner Campaign

Running to succeed Ron Davis in Precinct 1

"...wrong,” and committed to more peace officers dedicated to community policing. He reiterated plans to promote affordable housing –..."

Oct. 2, 2015 News Post by Michael King

TDH: 9/13/11

Cops, parks winners in budget adoption

"...going to benefit the lower income [citizens] of our community … and at the same time also focusing on..."

Sept. 13, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

End Secure Communities Program

"...Communities tears families apart, undermines civil liberties, and makes community policing difficult if not impossible. It's time to end..."

Sept. 13, 2011 Postmarks

Under Your Spelman

Former council member wants his Place 5 seat back

"...national association of big-city police chiefs, developing nationally recognized community-policing programs. He served the City as a member of..."

Dec. 17, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

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