Point Austin: About That D.A. Race ...

Point Austin dissents from the Chronicle Editorial Board’s view of the incumbent

"...• She created new Adult Sexual Assault and Family Violence Units, while increasing prosecutions – and convictions –..."

Feb. 14, 2020 News Column by Michael King

Election Ticker: Noises From the Primary

The latest on local and state races

"...she says qualifies her to "end the backlog of family violence cases" in the court. Chen Kercher had also..."

Dec. 6, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Travis County D.A. Moore Pushes Back Against Firefighters' Claims

Says the job of her office is to "see that justice is done" for victims and the accused

"...crimes against women," pointing to the creation of a Family Violence Unit and Adult Sexual Assault Unit, which she..."

Nov. 22, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Headlines

"...former chief prosecutor of the Travis County District Attorney's Family Violence Unit, who Travis County commissioners appointed to the..."

Nov. 15, 2019 News Feature

Assistant County Attorney Joins Race to Fill David Escamilla's Post

Laurie Eiserloh is the second candidate to officially enter hunt for Travis County Attorney

"...added, "We also have to do better in handling family violence cases," including better communication and engagement with victims..."

Sept. 13, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Headlines

"...Central Health patients, "from benefits and veterans' services to family violence, housing, and estate planning," said SHWC Program Director..."

March 15, 2019 News Feature

Pearl Moen: Out of Jail Already?

Your parole hearing hardly means you’re out on parole

"...home, where Moen was found and arrested on a family violence charge. Investigators combed through the house and found..."

Oct. 13, 2017 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Travis County Crowdfunding: Still Stronger

The county has raised $135,000 to offset Gov. Abbott's February stunt

"...to specific programs: Parenting in Recovery drug treatment court, Family Violence Accelerated Prosecution and Victim Outreach, Veterans Court, etc...."

April 28, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

The Texas Hammer: Immigration and Sanctuary Cities

County sheriff wants to keep ICE out of Austin

"...stripped crucial programs of secure funding, including drug diversion, family violence prosecution and outreach, veterans' court, and victim services..."

March 17, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Campaign Launched to Replace Nixed County Funds

With friends like Gov. Greg Abbott, who needs enemies?

"...abrupt end of "crucial" county programs, including drug diversion, family violence prosecution and outreach, veterans' court, and victim services...."

Feb. 10, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Abbott Cuts County Funding

Governor ices county for $1.8 million payout over immigration reforms

"...the county with its substance abuse diversion programs and family violence courts. County Judge Sarah Eckhardt confirmed the cuts..."

Feb. 3, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Headlines

"...night before by APD, arrested for assault with injury (family violence). The Travis County Sheriff's Office said it doesn't..."

June 17, 2016 News Feature

Former Officer Sues APD

Officer claims firing was retaliatory

"...comply with department policies pertaining to investigating instances of family violence while responding to a Jan. 23, 2015 disturbance..."

May 22, 2016 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

APD Officer Fired, Again

Williams faces indefinite suspension after "mishandling" domestic distrubance call

"..."nearly resulted in the non-arrest of [the daughter] for Family Violence and Interference with an Emergency Call."..."

July 24, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Bill of the Week: Or, How Not to Pass Open Carry

How one gun group became its own worst enemy

"...advocacy agenda than the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence could ever hope to be...."

Jan. 30, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Lehmberg's Next Ordeal: Too Drunk to D.A.?

Civil hearing to remove Lehmberg begins Monday

"...resigned before Escamilla rehired him to head the C.A.'s Family Violence Division...."

Dec. 6, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

Civics 101

"...delivers the keynote address for the Texas Council on Family Violence 2012 conference. 4:15pm. AT&T Con­fer­ence Center, 1900 University..."

Aug. 31, 2012 News Column

Headlines

"...home in March and charged with two misdemeanors – family violence and interfering in an emergency call – was..."

Aug. 3, 2012 News Feature

The Daily Hustle: 7/20/10 (Updated)

Mayor Pro Tem Martinez makes an entrance

"...surprising statements: opposing the proposed $750,000 settlement with the family of Nathaniel Sanders II, and announcing that a ethics..."

July 20, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Order! Order! The Totally Awesome AusChron Newscast is In Session!

Specialty courts and more

"...designed to address specific instances and offenses, like drugs, family violence, DWI arrests, and more...."

March 25, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith

How Many Cats Did Austin Save Last Year?

By the numbers, shelter and animal advocate efforts show significant progress

"...as, for example, indigent health care, mental-health care, or family violence prevention – all subject to the hard choices..."

April 3, 2009 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Now That's a ROT of Money

"...center, there was only one arrest, for assault involving family violence, and three disturbance calls regarding vehicles getting towed...."

June 27, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Prosecutor Times Four

Part 1: Meet the candidates for Travis County district attorney

"...also like to create an expedited "rocket" docket in family-violence cases, to cut down on the number of cases..."

Feb. 1, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

'Austin Chronicle' Endorsements

General Election, Nov. 6 – Proposed Constitutional Amendments

"...orders or conditions of release in a felony or family violence case."..."

Nov. 2, 2007 News Feature

'Austin Chronicle' Endorsements

General Election, Nov. 6 – Proposed Constitutional Amendments

"...orders or conditions of release in a felony or family violence case."..."

Oct. 26, 2007 News Feature

'Austin Chronicle' Endorsements

General Election, Nov. 6 – Proposed Constitutional Amendments

"...orders or conditions of release in a felony or family violence case."..."

Oct. 19, 2007 News Feature

Election 2006

The latest reports from the campaign trail

Oct. 6, 2006 News Feature

When Is a Lie Not a Lie?

When an APD officer does it, it's a lie. When a supervisor does it ...

"...the apartment or hurt, and should have filed a family violence report regarding the altercation. Little did none of..."

Jan. 21, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

What's a Constable to Do?

Candidates clash over job descriptions in Precinct 3 and 5 contests

"...proud of his office's work with the community. His family violence division (which Papst headed while in the office)..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...trespass charge, both in connection with an Aug. 9 family-violence incident. Maspero – a former FBI agent before being..."

Aug. 13, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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