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Incumbent Alison Alter faces six challengers in her bid for a second consecutive term on Austin City Council. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
2:14 PM Oct 12, 2020 CDT
In crowded race for Austin City Council District 10, candidates discuss housing policy, Lions Municipal Golf Course, public safety
Incumbent candidate Greg Casar faces newcomers Louis C. Herrin III and Ramesses II Setepenre in his bid for another four-year Austin City Council term. (Christopher Neely/Community impact Newspaper)
Austin
2:21 PM Oct 7, 2020 CDT
Three candidates for Austin City Council District 4 discuss coronavirus recovery, housing, reimagining public safety
From left: Incumbent Greg Casar is facing off against Louis C. Herrin III and Ramesses Setepenre for the District 4 Austin City Council seat. (Courtesy ATXN)
Austin
9:08 AM Sep 24, 2020 CDT
In Austin City Council’s District 4, candidates discuss addressing homelessness and mental health
Protesters march in the Justice for Them All demonstration June 7. (Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
5:23 PM Sep 11, 2020 CDT
Austin police won’t release body cam footage of protest injuries until county D.A. makes call on cases
Austin Police Headquarters (John Cox/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
8:02 AM Sep 11, 2020 CDT
Effort to reimagine Austin’s downtown police HQ set to begin
Sparks continue to fly following Austin City Council's historic decision to reduce the Austin Police Department budget by as much as $150 million. (Miguel Gutierrez Jr./The Texas Tribune)
Austin
7:10 PM Sep 10, 2020 CDT
Governor attacks, billboards and PACs: Austin decision to cut police budget creates firestorm
Capital Metro employs about 160 part-time, off-duty Austin Police Department officers as a security force. The public transit agency is in the process of starting its own police force and reducing its number of off-duty APD officers. (Community Impact Newspaper Staff)
Austin
8:06 AM Aug 31, 2020 CDT
Capital Metro looks to start its own police department by 2022
Austin's elected leaders voted to reduce the APD budget following months of community pressure. They said it will help improve safety and justice in the city. (Photo by John Cox/Community Impact Newspaper. Design by Miranda Baker/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
10:52 AM Aug 25, 2020 CDT
Millions in Austin Police Department cuts ignite city’s experiment in reimagining public safety
Bikers ride up Shoal Creek Boulevard in February. A bond proposal from Austin would fund additional bike lanes, sidewalk reconstruction, capital improvements and more. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
7:47 PM Aug 13, 2020 CDT
Austin will send $460 million transportation bond to voters in November
A police officer rides past protesters during the June 7 Justice for Them All March. (Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
1:53 PM Aug 13, 2020 CDT
Police transformation begins in Austin as City Council approves millions in budget cuts, reinvestments, commitments
Austin City Council is considering moving the forensics lab services and internal affairs department out from under the Austin Police Department and into civilian roles. (John Cox/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
12:42 PM Aug 12, 2020 CDT
Police cuts, community reinvestment, reimagining public safety on table as Austin City Council looks to adopt budget
Austin City Council is considering moving the forensics lab services and internal affairs department out from under the Austin Police Department and into civilian roles. (John Cox/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
7:24 PM Aug 10, 2020 CDT
Austin’s police transformation: City estimates forensics lab could be moved by winter, but reassigning internal affairs will take time
Austin Mayor Steve Adler (Courtesy ATXN)
Austin
8:34 PM Aug 5, 2020 CDT
Austin mayor pushes for new ideas in policing, $100M cut to police budget during State of the City address
Austin City Hall was one of several downtown buildings to get vandalized during June's protests against police brutality. (Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
7:33 AM Aug 5, 2020 CDT
Latest Austin police budget proposal seeks compromise, longer-term commitment to transformational change
A police officer rides past protesters during the June 7 Justice for Them All March. (Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
10:25 AM Jul 29, 2020 CDT
Timeline for transformational policing changes will extend beyond Austin’s Aug. 12 budget adoption
A man shows support for Michael Ramos, an unarmed Black man who was killed April 24 by Austin police, during the June 7 Justice for Them All protest and march. (Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
3:24 PM Jul 27, 2020 CDT
Austin PD releases long-awaited body camera footage of fatal Michael Ramos shooting
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Southern rock artist, Read Southall Band will join country group Pecos & The Rooftops at the Brushy Creek Amphitheater Oct. 24. (Courtesy city of Hutto)
Austin
11:30 AM
Rock concerts to trunk or treats: 6 events in Round Rock, Pflugerville, Hutto Oct. 24-Nov. 1
Stan Standridge (Courtesy city of San Marcos)
Austin
9:36 AM
After lengthy search, San Marcos announces new police chief
Teach your dog to strike a pose and prepare to vote for the most fabulous furry friend with Pflugerville's Second Annual Pawject Runway. (Courtesy Pflugerville Public Library)
Austin
11:15 AM
Seven spooktacular, community-based events in Round Rock, Pflugerville from Oct. 16-23
Austin
10:15 AM
Hays, Kyle voters to decide on $122 million in bonds
Keith Lane has been appointed interim police chief for the New Braunfels Police Department. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Austin
8:00 AM
New Braunfels officials appoint interim police chief following Tom Wibert's retirement
Early voting for the November election, when voters will choose candidates for national, state and local positions, begins Oct. 13. Election Day is Nov. 3. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Austin
12:00 PM
Election Q&A: Meet the candidates for San Marcos mayor
Incumbent Jimmy Flannigan and challengers Dee Harrison, Mackenzie Kelly and Jennifer Mushtaler are running to represent Northwesst Austin's District 6 on Austin City Council beginning in 2021. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
12:30 PM
In Austin City Council's District 6 race, the incumbent and three challengers talk public safety, pandemic recovery, affordability
Three candidates, Mary Bone, Lacey Mase and Cornell Woolridge, are running for Round Rock ISD board of trustees Place 2. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Austin
8:25 PM
November 2020 election: Meet the candidates for Round Rock ISD board of trustees Place 2
The city of San Marcos is inviting residents to a meet and greet event for the two remaining candidates, Robert Brown and Stan Standridge. (Community Impact Staff)
Austin
10:30 AM
San Marcos to hold meet and greet event for remaining chief of police candidates
Candidates Larry Brundidge, Jonathan Dade and Josh Schroeder speak on how they plan to help the city recover from the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Austin
8:15 AM
Election Q&A: Meet Georgetown mayoral candidates