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Austin City Council member José Velásquez (left) and Travis County District Attorney José Garza (center) are promoting local community violence intervention programming. (Haley McLeod/Community Impact)

Austin, Travis County leaders commit to expanded violence prevention efforts

By Ben Thompson

City and county leaders will continue partnering on local violence interruption strategies that have expended over the past several years.

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Strangelove is a new coffee shop and wine bar in East Austin, a collaboration between Figure 8 Coffee Purveyors and bar Small Victory. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact)
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Korman Fine Jewelry will relocate to a new location on N. Lamar Boulevard in North Austin this summer. (Rendering courtesy Korman Fin Jewelry.)
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Hyatt Regency Austin has begun a full-hotel renovation, which is expected to be completed in September. (Rendering courtesy Hyatt Regency Austin)
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Stand-Up Comedy, Sit Down Yoga takes place at rotating yoga studios in Austin. (Courtesy Stand-Up Comedy, Sit Down Yoga)
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A stop sign holds up a sign for FM 969 in Bastrop.
FM 969 public input closes June 16