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Police Oversight Advocates Sue to Stop Council Vote on Police Contract
Equity Action says new contract violates Oversight Act
Kathy Mitchell
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Money City Could Spend on Community Programs Likely Going to Police Raises
Council set to adopt next year’s budget on Wednesday
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Proposed City Budget Raises Taxes and Utility Bills, but Doesn’t Spend Enough on Priorities, Advocates Say
Advocates want more spending on homelessness, parks, climate
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Authors of Police Oversight Act Sue City for Failing to Fully Implement Ordinance
Suit names interim police chief and city manager as defendants
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City Council Could Finally Compel City to Implement Police Oversight Law
Resolution would tell city to stop dragging feet
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APD Is Behind on 20,000 Requests for Public Information, Auditor Finds
They have six staff members to process those
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Here’s How Austin’s Last-Minute City Budget Battles Played Out
How advocates’ calls for action were and weren’t answered
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Austin on Forefront of Addressing Excessive Force Used by Police During Protests
Shock and awe at mass indictment in Black Lives Matter protest shootings
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Austin Police Association vs. City’s Office of Police Oversight
Police union wins a round in contest over oversight
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Council Recap: Despite “Positive Strides,” APD Academy’s Not Reimagined Yet
Chief, advocates agree that more changes must be made