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$406M ACC Budget Increases Pay Across the Board
College employees receive 3% raise, hourly workers bumped to $15 an hour
"...hours adjuncts leave open to help their students. The AFA's David Albert told trustees, "In reality, adjuncts are paid..."

July 12, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Travis County D.A. Kicks Off Reelection Bid
Margaret Moore says Travis County can be both “safe and progressive”
"...the case to trial, and continues (in part): "The AFA is sure that D.A. Moore is fine in other..."

May 31, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

City Hires New Fire Chief
Recently retired chief in Atlanta moves west
"...which clashed with Kerr on a multitude of occasions. AFA President Bob Nicks expressed optimism that Baker is the..."

Nov. 9, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Firefighter's Legal Standoff With City Continues
Carrie Stewart battles city after cancer diagnosis
"...AFA President Bob Nicks said he tried to solve the..."

Sept. 14, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

TIFs, TPIDs, and Puppy Love
City Council wrestles with Mayor Adler's Downtown Puzzle
"...successful compromise on all sides. Nevertheless, sparks flew between AFA President Bob Nicks and the dais, after Houston complained..."

Oct. 2, 2017 News Post by Michael King

Council: Eternal Returns
City plumbing, juvenile curfews, and AFD overtime on this week's agenda
"...– triggered alarms at the Austin Firefighters Assoc­i­a­tion, and AFA President Bob Nicks has written Council "welcoming" the audit..."

June 16, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Top 10 Labor Stories
Treat your workers right
"...doesn't have merit and that the deal between the AFA and city is similar to those reached with EMS..."

Dec. 30, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Headlines
"...that it is a benefit negotiated with the city. AFA President Bob Nicks vowed to fight the lawsuit...."

Oct. 21, 2016 News Feature

The Luv Doc: Into It
It's a real drag giving an anatomy lesson in the middle of a hot makeout sesh
"...Even still, sex-ed classes still place the location of..."

Sept. 23, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

Council: Plenty of Work, and Campaigns
November elections are coming soon
"...campaign with a long list of supporters, including the AFA and the EMS union, as well as quite a..."

June 3, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Improving Fire Dept. Response Time
AFD hopes to get five new fire stations
"...AFD and AFA's recommendation is that staff consider adding new stations in..."

March 11, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Diving Right In
The new 10-1 Council begins to re-invent Austin government
"...emphasis of the impasse with the Austin Firefighters Association. AFA Pres­id­ent Bob Nicks made it abundantly clear he was..."

Jan. 30, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

10-1 Ticker... Run-Off Election Updates!
The end is near
"...Firefighters Assoc­i­ation PAC supporting Mike Martinez features a former AFA colleague reporting that Mar­tin­ez once stopped his firetruck to..."

Dec. 12, 2014 News Feature by the News Staff

The Mayor's Story
Three contenders try to write a personal tale that will convince the voters
"...campaign for Council – not incidentally supported by the AFA, which has unsurprisingly endorsed him again – brought his..."

Oct. 10, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Headlines
"...federal court for approval – if not blocked by AFA intervention. Firefighters have been working without a contract, under..."

June 6, 2014 News Feature

The AggreGAYtor: June 3
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...Bryan Fischer opened his mouth and said things. It..."

June 3, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

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"...Department of Justice and approved by Council – the AFA says city management wants to bust the union...."

May 23, 2014 News Feature

ACC Faculty Pitches Staff Stability Plan
Two-part plan proposes creating 100 new full-time positions
"...The AFA argues that this is about reclassifying full-time staff inaccurately..."

April 25, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Council: Are You Suddenly Sleepy?
Council rolls through the resolutions as Leffingwell becomes a jetsetter
"...Firefight­ers Association, and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The AFA called the mediation "wonderful news," because the union is..."

March 7, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Is the City Trying to Bust the Firefighters Union?
Minority candidate hiring is still a hot-button issue
"...since it wasn't until the week before that the AFA finally received documents, as part of an open records..."

Feb. 7, 2014 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Point Austin: Burning Down the House
Deadlock between city and firefighters reflects deeper problems
"...the moment, nor indeed even talking to one another. AFA Presi­dent Bob Nicks told me the union wants to..."

Sept. 27, 2013 News Column by Michael King

Levy and EMS Union in Email Throwdown
EMS union leader calls for Mike Levy's resignation from city panel
"...The current dispute – conducted mostly via emails that..."

March 8, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The AggreGAYtor: October 18
Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news
"...• CNN anchor Carol Costello whomps AFA gremlin Bryan Fischer...."

Oct. 18, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

The AggreGAYtor: October 16
Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news
"...• The American Family Association call for kids to..."

Oct. 16, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Firefighters Win in Arbitration
Firefighters' grievance given aribtrator's blessing
"...new scoring system. In an email sent yesterday to AFA members announcing the decision, Nicks wrote: "In light of..."

Aug. 19, 2011 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond
"...been elected president of the Austin Firefighters Association. Previous AFA President Stephen Truesdell did not run for re-election. "We're..."

Nov. 27, 2009 News Feature

Sirens at AFD
A new fire department policy mandating safe driving practices has sparked controversy
"...isn't a factor. Indeed, to make its point, the AFA points to a study of response times in Austin..."

Aug. 28, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

City Hall Hustle: Safety in Numbers
The mayoral race gets cracking, so getcha program here!
"...of a firefighter who later became a sheriff's deputy," AFA President Stephen Truesdell said the candidate is "always willing..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Disagreeing to Agree
With contract negotiations suspended, Austin firefighters look inward for a change
"...all the time in labor negotiations," said recently elected AFA Secretary Bob Nicks last week. "But that doesn't mean..."

Jan. 16, 2009 News Feature by Michael King

We're Coming All Over Yer Town
We're coming to your town to help you party down. Whoot Whoot.
"...Recently Messer passed me this trailer for a right-wing..."

April 21, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Kate Getty

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